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Tanker Melee / Electrical Melee
Jacobs Ladder
AoE, Energy · Energy



Recovery




EndMod PowersSleep PowersYou are able to generate a strong current between your arms and snap a powerful bolt of electricity in an arc in front of you. This melee attack can electrocute all foes within the arc dealing High energy damage. Jacobs Ladder can drain some Endurance from your target and may overload their synapses, leaving him writhing for a moment. Disturbing an overloaded target will disperse the electrical charge and release him.
Notes: Thanks to gauntlet, this power can hit up to 5 targets above its cap at 1/3rd effectiveness.
Activation Details

- Available Level
- 4
- Type
- Click
- Accuracy
- 1
- Range
- 7 ft
- Cast Time
- 1.67 sec
- Cast Arcanatime
- 1.848 sec
- Root Time
- 1.67 sec
- Animation Time
- 1.667 sec
- Animation Time Before Effect
- 1.333 sec
- Interrupt Time
- —
- Activate Period
- 0 sec
- Recharge Time
- 9 sec
- Endurance Cost
- 9.36 endurance
- Attack Types
- AoE, Energy
- Effect Area
- Cone
- Radius
- 7 ft
- Arc
- 50
- Max Targets Hit
- 5
- Cast When
- AliveOnly
- Near Ground
- —
- Entities Affected
- Foe (Alive)
- Entities Autohit
- —
- Target
- Foe (Alive)
- Target Requires
- —
- Modes Required
- Modes Disallowed
- Disable All
- Strengths Disallowed
- Range
- Ignore Strength
- —
Raw source fields
{
"Name": "\"Jacobs_Ladder\"",
"DisplayName": "\"P3434029265\"",
"ModesDisallowed": "kDisable_All",
"Type": "kClick",
"Accuracy": "1",
"AttackTypes": "kAoE_Attack, kEnergy_Attack",
"EntsAffected": "kFoe",
"EntsAutoHit": "kNone",
"Target": "kFoe",
"Range": "7",
"EnduranceCost": "9.36",
"TimeToActivate": "1.67",
"TimeToRoot": "1.67",
"RechargeTime": "9",
"EffectArea": "kCone",
"Radius": "7",
"Arc": "50",
"BoostsAllowed": "kAccuracy_Boost, kRecharge_Boost, kEnduranceDiscount_Boost, kDamage_Boost, kRecovery_Boost, kSleep_Boost, kTaunt_Boost",
"StrengthsDisallowed": "kRange",
"VisualFX": "\"menu\\Powers\\AnimFX\\PlayerPowers\\TankerMelee_ElectricalMelee_JacobsLadder.PFX\"",
"include": "menu\\Powers\\AnimFX\\PlayerPowers\\TankerMelee_ElectricalMelee_JacobsLadder.PFX",
"DisplayShortHelp": "\"5JG5FMU2WEZRWDCZ8549YE6BU2\"",
"DisplayHelp": "\"UFS9HEQLDJWNYFB56DNGP6ELH2\"",
"IconName": "\"ElectricMelee_ConeModerateDmg.tga\"",
"MaxTargetsHit": "5",
"MaxTargetsExpr": "10 kDisable_GauntletTargetCap source.Mode? 5 * -",
"OverCapTrigger": "5",
"OverCapMultiplier": "0.3333",
"DisplayTargetShortHelp": "\"P3472027048\"",
"DisplayTargetHelp": "\"P3791695392\""
}Effects (10)
Effect 1 · Energy


- Resolved effect
- — (select an archetype)
- Attribute
- Energy
- Effect
- Absolute
- Scale
- 1.5233
- Magnitude
- 1.0000
- Table
- "Melee_Damage"
- Target
- Target
Raw effect fields
{
"Attrib": "kEnergy",
"Aspect": "kAbs",
"Target": "kTarget",
"Table": "\"Melee_Damage\"",
"Scale": "1.5233",
"Magnitude": "1.0000",
"StackType": "kStack"
}Effect 2 · Fire


- Resolved effect
- — (select an archetype)
- Attribute
- Fire
- Effect
- Absolute
- Scale
- 0.6855
- Magnitude
- 1.0000
- Table
- "Melee_Damage"
- Target
- Target
Raw effect fields
{
"Attrib": "kFire",
"Aspect": "kAbs",
"Target": "kTarget",
"Table": "\"Melee_Damage\"",
"Scale": "0.6855",
"Magnitude": "1.0000",
"StackType": "kStack"
}Effect 3 · Endurance


- Resolved effect
- — (select an archetype)
- Attribute
- Endurance
- Effect
- Cur
- Scale
- -0.07
- Magnitude
- 1.0000
- Table
- "Melee_Ones"
- Target
- Target
Raw effect fields
{
"Attrib": "kEndurance",
"Aspect": "kCur",
"Target": "kTarget",
"Table": "\"Melee_Ones\"",
"Scale": "-0.0700",
"Magnitude": "1.0000",
"StackType": "kStack"
}Effect 4 · Recovery


- Resolved effect
- — (select an archetype)
- Attribute
- Recovery
- Effect
- Cur
- Scale
- -1
- Magnitude
- 1.0000
- Table
- "Melee_Ones"
- Target
- Target
- Duration
- 2 sec
Raw effect fields
{
"Attrib": "kRecovery",
"Aspect": "kCur",
"Target": "kTarget",
"Table": "\"Melee_Ones\"",
"Scale": "-1.0000",
"Duration": "2.0000",
"Magnitude": "1.0000",
"StackType": "kStack"
}Effect 5 · Sleep


- Resolved effect
- — (select an archetype)
- Attribute
- Sleep
- Effect
- Cur
- Scale
- 6
- Magnitude
- 2.0000
- Table
- "Melee_Sleep"
- Target
- Target
- Delay
- 0.25 sec
Raw effect fields
{
"Attrib": "kSleep",
"Aspect": "kCur",
"Type": "kDuration",
"Target": "kTarget",
"Table": "\"Melee_Sleep\"",
"Scale": "6.0000",
"Magnitude": "2.0000",
"Delay": "0.2500",
"StackType": "kStack"
}Effect 6 · Energy


- Resolved effect
- — (select an archetype)
- Attribute
- Energy
- Effect
- Absolute
- Scale
- 1.6325
- Magnitude
- 1.0000
- Table
- "Melee_PvPDamage"
- Target
- Target
Raw effect fields
{
"Attrib": "kEnergy",
"Aspect": "kAbs",
"Target": "kTarget",
"Table": "\"Melee_PvPDamage\"",
"Scale": "1.6325",
"Magnitude": "1.0000",
"StackType": "kStack"
}Effect 7 · Energy


- Resolved effect
- — (select an archetype)
- Attribute
- Energy
- Effect
- Absolute
- Scale
- 0.2965
- Magnitude
- 1.0000
- Table
- "Melee_PvPDamage"
- Target
- Target
Raw effect fields
{
"Attrib": "kEnergy",
"Aspect": "kAbs",
"Target": "kTarget",
"Table": "\"Melee_PvPDamage\"",
"Scale": "0.2965",
"Magnitude": "1.0000",
"StackType": "kStack"
}Effect 8 · Endurance


- Resolved effect
- — (select an archetype)
- Attribute
- Endurance
- Effect
- Absolute
- Scale
- -1.25
- Magnitude
- 1.0000
- Table
- "Melee_EndDrain"
- Target
- Target
Raw effect fields
{
"Attrib": "kEndurance",
"Aspect": "kAbs",
"Target": "kTarget",
"Table": "\"Melee_EndDrain\"",
"Scale": "-1.2500",
"Magnitude": "1.0000",
"StackType": "kStack"
}Effect 9 · Recovery


- Resolved effect
- — (select an archetype)
- Attribute
- Recovery
- Effect
- Cur
- Scale
- -1
- Magnitude
- 1.0000
- Table
- "Melee_Ones"
- Target
- Target
- Duration
- 2 sec
Raw effect fields
{
"Attrib": "kRecovery",
"Aspect": "kCur",
"Target": "kTarget",
"Table": "\"Melee_Ones\"",
"Scale": "-1.0000",
"Duration": "2.0000",
"Magnitude": "1.0000",
"StackType": "kStack"
}Effect 10 · Sleep


- Resolved effect
- — (select an archetype)
- Attribute
- Sleep
- Effect
- Cur
- Scale
- 1
- Magnitude
- 2.0000
- Table
- "Melee_PvPMez"
- Target
- Target
- Delay
- 0.25 sec
Raw effect fields
{
"Attrib": "kSleep",
"Aspect": "kCur",
"Type": "kDuration",
"Target": "kTarget",
"Table": "\"Melee_PvPMez\"",
"Scale": "1.0000",
"Magnitude": "2.0000",
"Delay": "0.2500",
"StackType": "kStack",
"Suppress": [
"Stunned 15 WhenInactive",
"Immobilized 15 WhenInactive",
"Held 15 WhenInactive",
"Sleep 15 WhenInactive",
"Terrorized 15 WhenInactive"
]
}