powerboost and KB

[0th Power]

Can powerboost (and similar powers) affect knockback again please?

[Uun]

According to Paragon Wiki, "It does not increase the strength of your Knockback effects. That part of the power description is outdated."

[siolfir]

Just now, Uun said:

According to Paragon Wiki, "It does not increase the strength of your Knockback effects. That part of the power description is outdated."

Right, it doesn't currently affect knockback, but the request was (emphasis added):

2 hours ago, 0th Power said:

Can powerboost (and similar powers) affect knockback again please?

 

[Uun]

4 minutes ago, siolfir said:

Right, it doesn't currently affect knockback, but the request was (emphasis added):

 

So much for my reading skills...

[0th Power]

Yea way back powerboost, power thrust and a lv 1 hellion made for some great fun

 

But I’d like it back for more than shits and grins. I have a storm/energy slotted for kB and would love to be able to fully utilize power build up

[Vanden]

I think this was changed for PvP balance reasons.

[srmalloy]

1 hour ago, 0th Power said:

Yea way back powerboost, power thrust and a lv 1 hellion made for some great fun

Also known as "Hellion Golf". Before ED, you could six-slot Power Thrust for KB, and a level 50 with Power Boost could punt a Hellion pretty much all the way across Atlas Park.

Edited January 31, 2020 by srmalloy

[0th Power]

13 hours ago, Vanden said:

I think this was changed for PvP balance reasons.

Not that it wasn't, but I don't see why when powers can work differently in PvP and PvE.