{"id":22719,"date":"2022-02-14T19:27:22","date_gmt":"2022-02-15T03:27:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/?p=22719"},"modified":"2022-02-14T19:27:22","modified_gmt":"2022-02-15T03:27:22","slug":"about-lightning-sorcerer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/about-lightning-sorcerer\/","title":{"rendered":"About Lightning Sorcerer"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Lightning<\/h4>\n

Of all the dark arts of the Sith, little can match the spectacle and devastation of force lightning, summoning intense discharges of pure energy, the lightning sorcerer overwhelms enemies with punishing damage from a distance, leaving them shaken and vulnerable if not dead.<\/p>\n

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  • \"\"Role: Damage<\/li>\n
  • \"\"Type: Burst Damage<\/li>\n
  • \"\"Weapon: Single Lightsaber, though it is not used<\/li>\n
  • \"\"Distance: Long Range<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Lightning for New Players<\/strong><\/p>\n

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    • \u00a0Lightning is long-range,<\/strong> making it easier to hit moving targets compared to melee characters for new players<\/li>\n
    • \u00a0Some abilities require that you stand still to use them, like a turret,<\/strong> but you have some options later on that makes this even easier to deal with and making it easy to move around<\/li>\n
    • \u00a0Most abilities can simply be used, you don’t need to activate<\/strong> them in any way first<\/li>\n
    • \u00a0I consider Lightning very fun and easy<\/strong> for new players!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Cool Abilities<\/strong><\/p>\n

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      • Lightning focuses on long-range force-based attacks including bursts of lightning and Force energy<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
      • \u00a0As you get better at playing Lightning, you can cast your abilities fast and faster, until they are flying at dizzying speeds<\/strong><\/li>\n
      • Force Quake,<\/strong> a large ground-based earth quake attack<\/li>\n
      • Force Speed,<\/strong> fast movement speed<\/li>\n
      • \u00a0Phase Walk,<\/strong> a teleport<\/li>\n
      • \u00a0Force Barrier,<\/strong> an invulnerability shield<\/li>\n
      • Unnatural Preservation,<\/strong> an immediate self-heal<\/li>\n
      • \u00a0Overload,<\/strong> a knock-back<\/li>\n
      • \u00a0Extrication,<\/strong> allows you to pull a friend to you<\/li>\n
      • Force Slow,<\/strong> slow enemies down<\/li>\n
      • \u00a0Whirlwind,<\/strong> lift an enemy out of the fight temporarily<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22719","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-swtor"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22719","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22719"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22719\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22719"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22719"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22719"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}