Blast is a Super Power in Saints Row IV.
- The blast superpower unleashes a concussive force that can be modified with a variety of elemental options.
- — Blast website description[1]
Overview[]
Blast gives the ability to throw powerful attacks at people and vehicles. it is the required Super Power needed to unlock Blast Clusters. The Blast power is the first offensive Power unlocked in the game,[2] and can disable Warden Shields temporarily when hit.
Elements[]
Element | Description | Way to unlock |
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Freeze | Frozen enemies are stuck in place and damage to them is greatly increased. Frozen vehicles lose control, even if they're flying. disabled when frozen. Enemies killed while frozen shatters into pieces. | Hot and Cold |
Fire | Enemies are set on fire and can panic on the spot, and take damage over time. | Power Element Training |
Mind Control | Enemies become allies for a short amount of time and attack other non-glitched enemies. | "The Prestige" Side Quest |
Explosion | Enemies explodes and can cause chain reactions, resulting in numerous enemies exploding and being killed. Enemies killed by explosions also get deleted. | Element of Destruction Pack |
Bling | Enemies take extremely high damage at the cost of 10,000 Cache. | Bling Bling Pack |
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Trivia[]
- Mind Control is also known as Glitch Blast.
- Characters being Mind Controlled exhibit Glitch effects.
- It is also possible to freeze or burn targets using the Freeze or Fire element of Buff.
- All characters who are Mind Controlled get Heavy Pistols if they don't have any weapon.
- Wardens and Super Saints are capable of using the blast power. Wardens charge up the blast power and shoot it out their mouth's, whereas other NPCs charge it up in a way similar to a Hadouken from the Street Fighter series of games. Enemy energy blasts are always red whereas allied energy blasts are blue.
- Enemy blast attacks can be caught and thrown with Telekinesis, but don't do any damage.
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