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Charge Attack

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Charge Attack

SKILL_ChargeAttack · Active Physical Melee SingleHostile
Sword Skill Tree

Charges toward the target and slashes with a sword, dealing physical damage equal to 180% of Physical Attack Power.
The damage increases by 30% of Physical Attack Power for each unit of distance charged.

Range in context

Charge Attack range and area shown on a dungeon room
191 physical damage / target - 47.9 per energy
4energy

Damage

Shown for stock Lowell, Wooden Sword at level 5 (level cap). Pick your physical and magic units in the sidebar.
Expected per cast 191 physical per target
= 164 physical + 27 physical
Versus benchmark 35.5% of Acid Slogel HP
Damage per energy 47.9 per energy (4 energy)
Damage per second 13.8 per second (from the 15 s cooldown)
Versus median 1.3x the median physical active per cast
Two damage parts (physical and magic) are each mitigated by the matching resistance.
Numbers are before target resistance (damage x 100 / (100 + R); most monsters have 0, armored ones up to 60 for a 37.5% cut) and before hit chance, dodge and guard. Combat difficulty does not change your own damage.

Numbers

Range5
Start delay0.2s
End delay0.2s
Cooldown15s
Energy cost4
Durability cost2 (Primary)
Required equipmentSword
Skill points to learn8
Required level0
Basic attack skillno
Delay scales with attack speedno
Can target over wallsno
Categories
Dash
Raw values180, 30

Range and area

Range and area of Charge Attack

Blue caster; light blue range (5 tiles); orange area hit (single target). The range distance metric shown is approximate; the area shape is exact.

Prerequisites

Unlocks: Chain SlashPommel StrikeSword Flow

Tree position

Sword Skill Tree - Tier 1, column 2