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Power Attack+ Skill: Effect and How to Use

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Power Attack+ is one of the Warrior skills in Horizon Forbidden West (HFW). Read on to learn more about its effects, skill point cost, how to use and unlock it, and the best playstyles to use with this skill.

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Power Attack+ Skill Effect and How to Use

Power Attack+ Basic Information

Power Attack+
Skill Type Warrior
Description Power Attacks deal more damage.
Hold R2 to charge up a Power Attack. Release to strike.
Skill Point Cost 1
Required Skill -

How to Use the Power Attack+ Skill

Passive boost

Power Attack+ boost Power Attacks damage. Keep upgrading this passive skill to experience its full benefits.

Best Playstyles for the Power Attack+ Skill

Engage in Close-Range Combat

This skill is one of the Warrior-type skills that unlock new melee combos and increase melee damage and effectiveness. Engage enemies in close-range fights to take full advantage of this skill's effect.

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