Surge
Teachable by The Demogorgon
Downing a Survivor with a Basic Attack makes nearby Generators explode and regress.
Description
"Your eerie presence charges the air and interferes with technology."
Whenever you put a Survivor into the Dying State with your Basic Attack, Surge triggers its effect:
- Causes all Generators within 32 metres of your location to instantly explode and start regressing.
- Instantly regresses all affected Generators by 6/7/8 %.
"The creature appears to have some unknown influence over electricity and nearby electronics." — Hawkins National Laboratory
Tier values
8%More from The Demogorgon
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