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== Overview == | == Overview == | ||
'''Energy Melee''' is one of the powersets. It is a [[ | '''Energy Melee''' is one of the powersets. It is a [[Tanker]] secondary power set in City of Heroes and a [[Brute]] and [[Stalker]] primary power set in City of Villains. | ||
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== Power Tables == | |||
=== Tanker === | |||
The Energy Melee powerset is available as a secondary set for [[Tanker]]s. The following table shows which powers are available and at what level: | |||
{{Powers_LevelHeader}} | |||
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=PowerPunch_Quick.png|Power=[[#Barrage|Barrage]]|Level=1|Effect=Melee, Minor DMG (Smash/Energy), Disorient|Border=1}} | |||
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=PowerPunch_EnergyPunch.png|Power=[[#Energy Punch|Energy Punch]]|Level=2|Effect=Melee, Moderate DMG (Smash/Energy), Disorient|Border=1}} | |||
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=PowerPunch_BoneSmasher.png|Power=[[#Bone Smasher|Bone Smasher]]|Level=10|Effect=Melee, High DMG (Smash/Energy), Disorient|Border=1}} | |||
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=PowerPunch_BuildUp.png|Power=[[#Build Up|Build Up]]|Level=28|Effect=Self +DMG, +ACC|Border=1}} | |||
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=PowerPunch_Stun.png|Power=[[#Stun|Stun]]|Level=20|Effect=Melee, Minor DMG (Smash/Energy), Disorient|Border=1}} | |||
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=PowerPunch_EnergyTransfer.png|Power=[[#Energy Transfer|Energy Transfer]]|Level=35|Effect=Melee, Extreme DMG (Smash/Energy), Disorient, Self -HP|Border=1}} | |||
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=PowerPunch_TotalFocus.png|Power=[[#Total Focus|Total Focus]]|Level=38|Effect=Melee, Extreme DMG (Smash/Energy), Disorient|Border=1}} | |||
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=|Power=[[#|]]|Level=|Effect=|Border=1}} | |||
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=|Power=[[#|]]|Level=|Effect=|Border=1}} | |||
{{Powers_Footer}} | |||
=== Brute === | |||
The Energy Melee powerset is available as a primary set for [[Brute]]s. The following table shows which powers are available and at what level: | |||
{{Powers_LevelHeader}} | |||
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=PowerPunch_Quick.png|Power=[[#Barrage|Barrage]]|Level=1|Effect=Melee, Minor DMG (Smash/Energy), Disorient|Border=1}} | |||
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=PowerPunch_EnergyPunch.png|Power=[[#Energy Punch|Energy Punch]]|Level=1|Effect=Melee, Moderate DMG (Smash/Energy), Disorient|Border=1}} | |||
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=PowerPunch_BoneSmasher.png|Power=[[#Bone Smasher|Bone Smasher]]|Level=2|Effect=Melee, High DMG (Smash/Energy), Disorient|Border=1}} | |||
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=PowerPunch_BuildUp.png|Power=[[#Build Up|Build Up]]|Level=6|Effect=Self +DMG, +ACC|Border=1}} | |||
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=PowerPunch_Stun.png|Power=[[#Stun|Stun]]|Level=26|Effect=Melee, Minor DMG (Smash/Energy), Disorient|Border=1}} | |||
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=PowerPunch_EnergyTransfer.png|Power=[[#Energy Transfer|Energy Transfer]]|Level=32|Effect=Melee, Extreme DMG (Smash/Energy), Disorient, Self -HP|Border=1}} | |||
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=PowerPunch_TotalFocus.png|Power=[[#Total Focus|Total Focus]]|Level=18|Effect=Melee, Extreme DMG (Smash/Energy), Disorient|Border=1}} | |||
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=|Power=[[#|]]|Level=|Effect=|Border=1}} | |||
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=|Power=[[#|]]|Level=|Effect=|Border=1}} | |||
{{Powers_Footer}} | |||
=== Stalker === | |||
The Energy Melee powerset is available as a primary set for [[Stalker]]s. The following table shows which powers are available and at what level: | |||
{{Powers_LevelHeader}} | |||
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=PowerPunch_Quick.png|Power=[[#Barrage|Barrage]]|Level=1|Effect=Melee, Minor DMG (Smash/Energy), Disorient|Border=1}} | |||
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=PowerPunch_EnergyPunch.png|Power=[[#Energy Punch|Energy Punch]]|Level=1|Effect=Melee, Moderate DMG (Smash/Energy), Disorient|Border=1}} | |||
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=PowerPunch_BoneSmasher.png|Power=[[#Bone Smasher|Bone Smasher]]|Level=2|Effect=Melee, High DMG (Smash/Energy), Disorient|Border=1}} | |||
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=PowerPunch_AssassinStrike.png|Power=[[#Assassin's Striker|Assassin's Strike]]|Level=6|Effect=Melee, Special DMG (Smash/Energy)|Border=1}} | |||
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=PowerPunch_BuildUp.png|Power=[[#Build Up|Build Up]]|Level=8|Effect=Self +DMG, +ACC|Border=1}} | |||
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=PowerPunch_Placate.png|Power=[[#Placate|Placate]]|Level=12|Effect=Ranged, Foe Placate, Self Stealth/Hide|Border=1}} | |||
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=PowerPunch_Stun.png|Power=[[#Stun|Stun]]|Level=18|Effect=Melee, Minor DMG (Smash/Energy), Disorient|Border=1}} | |||
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=PowerPunch_EnergyTransfer.png|Power=[[#Energy Transfer|Energy Transfer]]|Level=26|Effect=Melee, Extreme DMG (Smash/Energy), Disorient, Self -HP|Border=1}} | |||
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=PowerPunch_TotalFocus.png|Power=[[#Total Focus|Total Focus]]|Level=32|Effect=Melee, Extreme DMG (Smash/Energy), Disorient|Border=1}} | |||
{{Powers_Footer}} | |||
== Powers == | == Powers == | ||
The following | The following are powers in the Energy Melee powerset. | ||
=== [[Image:PowerPunch_Quick.png]] Barrage === | |||
You perform a quick punch that deals minor damage. Coupled with other energy punches, Barrage can disorient a foe. | |||
'''Damage:''' Minor | |||
'''Recharge:''' Very Fast | |||
'''Minimum Level:''' 1 (Tanker, Brute, Stalker) | |||
'''Effects:''' Melee | |||
Minor DMG (Smash/Energy) | |||
Disorient | |||
'''Enhancements:''' Reduce Endurance Cost | |||
Enhance Disorient | |||
Enhance Recharge Speed | |||
Enhance Damage | |||
Enhance Accuracy | |||
=== [[Image:PowerPunch_AssassinStrike.png]] Assassin's Strike === | |||
A signature Stalker attack. This attack does moderate damage on its own as a frontal attack. However, if it is executed while you are hidden, this attack will do tremendous smashing and energy damage as you waylay your unsuspecting foe. This attack may be interrupted if you move or are attacked while executing this power. | |||
This power is unavailable to [[Tanker]]s and [[Brute]]s. | |||
'''Damage:''' Special | |||
'''Recharge:''' Slow | |||
'''Minimum Level:''' 6 (Stalker) | |||
'''Effects:''' Melee | |||
Special DMG (Smash/Energy) | |||
'''Enhancements:''' Reduce Endurance Cost | |||
Enhance Recharge Speed | |||
Enhance Damage | |||
Enhance Accuracy | |||
=== [[Image:PowerPunch_BoneSmasher.png]] Bone Smasher === | |||
A Bone Smasher attack can be slow, but it compensates by dealing a good amount of damage and having a better chance to disorient than Energy Punch. | |||
'''Damage:''' High | |||
'''Recharge:''' Moderate | |||
'''Minimum Level:''' 2 (Brute, Stalker) | |||
10 (Tanker) | |||
'''Effects:''' Melee | |||
High DMG (Smash/Energy) | |||
Disorient | |||
'''Enhancements:''' Reduce Endurance Cost | |||
Enhance Disorient | |||
Enhance Recharge Speed | |||
Enhance Damage | |||
Enhance Accuracy | |||
=== [[Image:PowerPunch_BuildUp.png]] BUild Up === | |||
Greatly increases the amount of damage you deal for a few seconds, as well as slightly increasing your accuracy. | |||
'''Recharge:''' Long | |||
'''Minimum Level:''' 6 (Brute) | |||
8 (Stalker) | |||
28 (Tanker) | |||
'''Effects:''' Self +DMG, +ACC | |||
'''Enhancements:''' Reduce Endurance Cost | |||
Enhance Recharge Speed | |||
Enhance ToHit Buffs | |||
=== [[Image:PowerPunch_EnergyPunch.png]] Energy Punch === | |||
You perform a powerful Energy Punch that deals moderate damage. When used with other Energy Melee attacks, Energy Punch can disorient your opponent. | |||
'''Damage:''' Moderate | |||
'''Recharge:''' Fast | |||
'''Minimum Level:''' 1 (Brute, Stalker) | |||
2 (Tanker) | |||
'''Effects:''' Melee | |||
Moderate DMG (Smash/Energy) | |||
Disorient | |||
'''Enhancements:''' Reduce Endurance Cost | |||
Enhance Disorient | |||
Enhance Recharge Speed | |||
Enhance Damage | |||
Enhance Accuracy | |||
=== [[Image:PowerPunch_EnergyTransfer.png]] Energy Transfer === | |||
Mastery of Energy Melee begins with the ability to transfer your own hit points into a punch that deals extreme damage. Energy Transfer has a good chance of disorienting the target. | |||
'''Damage:''' Extreme | |||
'''Recharge:''' Slow | |||
'''Minimum Level:''' 26 (Stalker) | |||
32 (Brute) | |||
35 (Tanker) | |||
'''Effects:''' Melee | |||
Extreme DMG (Smash/Energy) | |||
Disorient | |||
Self -HP | |||
=== [[Image:PowerPunch_Placate.png]] Placate === | |||
Allows you to trick a foe into no longer attacking you. A successful Placate will also hide you. This hide is very brief, and offers no defense bonus, but it will allow you to deliver a critical hit or an Assassin's Strike. However, if you attack a placated foe, he will be able to attack you back. | |||
This power is unavailable to [[Tanker]]s and [[Brute]]s. | |||
'''Recharge:''' Long | |||
'''Minimum Level:''' 12 (Stalker) | |||
'''Effects:''' Ranged | |||
Foe Placate | |||
Self Stealth/Hide | |||
'''Enhancements:''' Enhance Range | |||
Enhance Recharge Speed | |||
=== [[Image:PowerPunch_Stun.png]] Stun === | |||
By focusing your internal energy on your fists, you can turn them into personal tasers. This Stun attack deals minor damage, but has the best chance to disorient a target. | |||
'''Damage:''' Minor | |||
'''Recharge:''' Slow | |||
'''Minimum Level:''' 18 (Stalker) | |||
20 (Tanker) | |||
26 (Brute) | |||
'''Effects:''' Melee | |||
Minor DMG (Smash/Energy) | |||
Disorient | |||
'''Enhancements:''' Reduce Endurance Cost | |||
Enhance Disorient | |||
Enhance Recharge Speed | |||
Enhance Damage | |||
Enhance Accuracy | |||
=== [[Image:PowerPunch_Taunt.png]] Taunt === | |||
Taunts a foe and all foes around him to attack you. | |||
''Tanker:'' Useful for pulling villains off an ally who finds himself in over his head. Taunted foes tend to ignore other enemies and focus on you for quite a while, so use this power cautiously. An accuracy check is not required to taunt your foes. | |||
''Brute:'' Useful to pull enemies off allies and keep them attacking you to raise your fury. | |||
This power is unavailable to [[Stalker]]s. | |||
'''Recharge:''' Fast (Brute) | |||
Slow (Tanker) | |||
'''Minimum Level:''' 4 (Tanker) | |||
12 (Brute) | |||
=== [[Image:PowerPunch_TotalFocus.png]] Total Focus === | |||
Total Focus is complete mastery over Energy Melee. This is a very slow, but incredibly devastating attack that can knock out most opponents, leaving them disoriented. Due to the exhausting nature of Total Focus, recharge time is very long. | |||
'''Damage:''' Extreme | |||
'''Recharge:''' Long | |||
'''Minimum Level:''' 18 (Brute) | |||
32 (Stalker) | |||
38 (Tanker) | |||
'''Effects:''' Melee | |||
Extreme DMG (Smash/Energy) | |||
Disorient | |||
=== [[Image:PowerPunch_Flurry.png]] Whirling Hands === | |||
By focusing your energy into the muscles in your arms, you can launch a dizzying flurry of attacks against every foe in melee range. Some foes may be hit hard enough to be disoriented as well. | |||
This power is unavailable to [[Stalker]]s. | |||
'''Damage:''' Moderate | |||
'''Recharge:''' Slow | |||
'''Minimum Level:''' 8 (Brute) | |||
16 (Tanker) | |||
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Revision as of 03:17, 7 December 2005
Overview
Energy Melee is one of the powersets. It is a Tanker secondary power set in City of Heroes and a Brute and Stalker primary power set in City of Villains.
Power Tables
Tanker
The Energy Melee powerset is available as a secondary set for Tankers. The following table shows which powers are available and at what level:
Power | Level | Effect |
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[[#Barrage|Barrage]] | 1 | Melee, Minor DMG (Smash/Energy), Disorient |
[[#Energy Punch|Energy Punch]] | 2 | Melee, Moderate DMG (Smash/Energy), Disorient |
[[#Bone Smasher|Bone Smasher]] | 10 | Melee, High DMG (Smash/Energy), Disorient |
[[#Build Up|Build Up]] | 28 | Self +DMG, +ACC |
[[#Stun|Stun]] | 20 | Melee, Minor DMG (Smash/Energy), Disorient |
[[#Energy Transfer|Energy Transfer]] | 35 | Melee, Extreme DMG (Smash/Energy), Disorient, Self -HP |
[[#Total Focus|Total Focus]] | 38 | Melee, Extreme DMG (Smash/Energy), Disorient |
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Brute
The Energy Melee powerset is available as a primary set for Brutes. The following table shows which powers are available and at what level:
Power | Level | Effect |
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[[#Barrage|Barrage]] | 1 | Melee, Minor DMG (Smash/Energy), Disorient |
[[#Energy Punch|Energy Punch]] | 1 | Melee, Moderate DMG (Smash/Energy), Disorient |
[[#Bone Smasher|Bone Smasher]] | 2 | Melee, High DMG (Smash/Energy), Disorient |
[[#Build Up|Build Up]] | 6 | Self +DMG, +ACC |
[[#Stun|Stun]] | 26 | Melee, Minor DMG (Smash/Energy), Disorient |
[[#Energy Transfer|Energy Transfer]] | 32 | Melee, Extreme DMG (Smash/Energy), Disorient, Self -HP |
[[#Total Focus|Total Focus]] | 18 | Melee, Extreme DMG (Smash/Energy), Disorient |
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Stalker
The Energy Melee powerset is available as a primary set for Stalkers. The following table shows which powers are available and at what level:
Power | Level | Effect |
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[[#Barrage|Barrage]] | 1 | Melee, Minor DMG (Smash/Energy), Disorient |
[[#Energy Punch|Energy Punch]] | 1 | Melee, Moderate DMG (Smash/Energy), Disorient |
[[#Bone Smasher|Bone Smasher]] | 2 | Melee, High DMG (Smash/Energy), Disorient |
[[#Assassin's Strike|Assassin's Strike]] | 6 | Melee, Special DMG (Smash/Energy) |
[[#Build Up|Build Up]] | 8 | Self +DMG, +ACC |
[[#Placate|Placate]] | 12 | Ranged, Foe Placate, Self Stealth/Hide |
[[#Stun|Stun]] | 18 | Melee, Minor DMG (Smash/Energy), Disorient |
[[#Energy Transfer|Energy Transfer]] | 26 | Melee, Extreme DMG (Smash/Energy), Disorient, Self -HP |
[[#Total Focus|Total Focus]] | 32 | Melee, Extreme DMG (Smash/Energy), Disorient |
Powers
The following are powers in the Energy Melee powerset.
Barrage
You perform a quick punch that deals minor damage. Coupled with other energy punches, Barrage can disorient a foe.
Damage: Minor Recharge: Very Fast Minimum Level: 1 (Tanker, Brute, Stalker) Effects: Melee Minor DMG (Smash/Energy) Disorient Enhancements: Reduce Endurance Cost Enhance Disorient Enhance Recharge Speed Enhance Damage Enhance Accuracy
Assassin's Strike
A signature Stalker attack. This attack does moderate damage on its own as a frontal attack. However, if it is executed while you are hidden, this attack will do tremendous smashing and energy damage as you waylay your unsuspecting foe. This attack may be interrupted if you move or are attacked while executing this power.
This power is unavailable to Tankers and Brutes.
Damage: Special Recharge: Slow Minimum Level: 6 (Stalker) Effects: Melee Special DMG (Smash/Energy) Enhancements: Reduce Endurance Cost Enhance Recharge Speed Enhance Damage Enhance Accuracy
Bone Smasher
A Bone Smasher attack can be slow, but it compensates by dealing a good amount of damage and having a better chance to disorient than Energy Punch.
Damage: High Recharge: Moderate Minimum Level: 2 (Brute, Stalker) 10 (Tanker) Effects: Melee High DMG (Smash/Energy) Disorient Enhancements: Reduce Endurance Cost Enhance Disorient Enhance Recharge Speed Enhance Damage Enhance Accuracy
BUild Up
Greatly increases the amount of damage you deal for a few seconds, as well as slightly increasing your accuracy.
Recharge: Long Minimum Level: 6 (Brute) 8 (Stalker) 28 (Tanker) Effects: Self +DMG, +ACC Enhancements: Reduce Endurance Cost Enhance Recharge Speed Enhance ToHit Buffs
Energy Punch
You perform a powerful Energy Punch that deals moderate damage. When used with other Energy Melee attacks, Energy Punch can disorient your opponent.
Damage: Moderate Recharge: Fast Minimum Level: 1 (Brute, Stalker) 2 (Tanker) Effects: Melee Moderate DMG (Smash/Energy) Disorient Enhancements: Reduce Endurance Cost Enhance Disorient Enhance Recharge Speed Enhance Damage Enhance Accuracy
Energy Transfer
Mastery of Energy Melee begins with the ability to transfer your own hit points into a punch that deals extreme damage. Energy Transfer has a good chance of disorienting the target.
Damage: Extreme Recharge: Slow Minimum Level: 26 (Stalker) 32 (Brute) 35 (Tanker) Effects: Melee Extreme DMG (Smash/Energy) Disorient Self -HP
Placate
Allows you to trick a foe into no longer attacking you. A successful Placate will also hide you. This hide is very brief, and offers no defense bonus, but it will allow you to deliver a critical hit or an Assassin's Strike. However, if you attack a placated foe, he will be able to attack you back.
This power is unavailable to Tankers and Brutes.
Recharge: Long Minimum Level: 12 (Stalker) Effects: Ranged Foe Placate Self Stealth/Hide Enhancements: Enhance Range Enhance Recharge Speed
Stun
By focusing your internal energy on your fists, you can turn them into personal tasers. This Stun attack deals minor damage, but has the best chance to disorient a target.
Damage: Minor Recharge: Slow Minimum Level: 18 (Stalker) 20 (Tanker) 26 (Brute) Effects: Melee Minor DMG (Smash/Energy) Disorient Enhancements: Reduce Endurance Cost Enhance Disorient Enhance Recharge Speed Enhance Damage Enhance Accuracy
Taunt
Taunts a foe and all foes around him to attack you.
Tanker: Useful for pulling villains off an ally who finds himself in over his head. Taunted foes tend to ignore other enemies and focus on you for quite a while, so use this power cautiously. An accuracy check is not required to taunt your foes.
Brute: Useful to pull enemies off allies and keep them attacking you to raise your fury.
This power is unavailable to Stalkers.
Recharge: Fast (Brute) Slow (Tanker) Minimum Level: 4 (Tanker) 12 (Brute)
Total Focus
Total Focus is complete mastery over Energy Melee. This is a very slow, but incredibly devastating attack that can knock out most opponents, leaving them disoriented. Due to the exhausting nature of Total Focus, recharge time is very long.
Damage: Extreme Recharge: Long Minimum Level: 18 (Brute) 32 (Stalker) 38 (Tanker) Effects: Melee Extreme DMG (Smash/Energy) Disorient
Whirling Hands
By focusing your energy into the muscles in your arms, you can launch a dizzying flurry of attacks against every foe in melee range. Some foes may be hit hard enough to be disoriented as well.
This power is unavailable to Stalkers.
Damage: Moderate Recharge: Slow Minimum Level: 8 (Brute) 16 (Tanker)