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&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;New page&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;__NOTOC__{{Skill infobox&lt;br /&gt;
| id = 222&lt;br /&gt;
| name = Lightning Strike&lt;br /&gt;
| campaign = Core&lt;br /&gt;
| profession = Elementalist&lt;br /&gt;
| attribute = Air Magic&lt;br /&gt;
| type = Hex Spell&lt;br /&gt;
| target = foes&lt;br /&gt;
| energy = 5&lt;br /&gt;
| recharge = 5&lt;br /&gt;
| activation = 1&lt;br /&gt;
| causes1 = Lightning Damage&lt;br /&gt;
| causes2 = Armor Penetration&lt;br /&gt;
| description = [[Hex Spell]]. Strike [[target]] [[foe]] for {{gr|10|60}} [[lightning damage]]. This spell has 25% [[armor penetration]]. If you are [[Overcast]], that foe is hexed with Lightning Strike for 3 seconds. When this hex [[End effect|ends]], that foe is struck again for {{gr|20|40}} lightning damage.&lt;br /&gt;
| concise description = Hex Spell. Deals {{gr|10|60}} lightning damage. 25% armor penetration. Hex for 3 seconds if Overcast. End effect: deals {{gr|20|40}} lightning damage.&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Skill progression&lt;br /&gt;
|attribute = [[Air Magic]]&lt;br /&gt;
|var1 name = Initial [[Lightning damage]]&lt;br /&gt;
|var1 at0 = 10&lt;br /&gt;
|var1 at15 = 60&lt;br /&gt;
|var2 name = Final [[Lightning damage]]&lt;br /&gt;
|var2 at0 = 20&lt;br /&gt;
|var2 at15 = 40&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
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== Acquisition ==&lt;br /&gt;
===[[Unlock]] and learn===&lt;br /&gt;
'''[[Skill quest]]s'''&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Prophecies]]&lt;br /&gt;
** [[Hungry Devourer]] ([[Beacon's Perch]])&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Nightfall]]&lt;br /&gt;
** [[Primary Training]] ([[Churrhir Fields]])&lt;br /&gt;
** [[Choose Your Secondary Profession (Nightfall quest)|Choose Your Secondary Profession]] (Churrhir Fields)&lt;br /&gt;
'''[[Skill trainer]]s'''&lt;br /&gt;
* Prophecies&lt;br /&gt;
** [[Firstwatch Sergio]] ([[Lion's Arch]])&lt;br /&gt;
** [[Dakk]] ([[Ember Light Camp]])&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Factions]]&lt;br /&gt;
** [[Michiko]] ([[Kaineng Center]])&lt;br /&gt;
* Nightfall&lt;br /&gt;
** [[Tohn]] ([[Kamadan, Jewel of Istan]])&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===Unlock only===&lt;br /&gt;
;[[Hero]]es&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Eye of the North]]&lt;br /&gt;
** Unlocking [[Vekk]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Related skills ==&lt;br /&gt;
* {{skill icon|Incendiary Bonds}}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{skill icon|Lightning Surge}} ([[Elite skill|elite]])&lt;br /&gt;
* {{skill icon|Shatterstone}} (elite)&lt;br /&gt;
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==Hero Usage==&lt;br /&gt;
* Heroes use this spell as a basic damage skill, ignoring its effects with overcast.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Notes ==&lt;br /&gt;
* Provided that the prerequisites for additional damage of the skills are met, [[Lightning Bolt]], [[Lightning Hammer]], [[Lightning Orb]], and [[Mind Shock]] deal the same amount of damage from Air Magic rank 14 to 16.&lt;br /&gt;
{{anomaly| Similar to [[Incendiary Bonds]] and [[Lightning Surge]], [[List of hex removal skills|removing the hex]] before it ends will negate the [[end effect]], unlike [[Shatterstone]] and most other skills with an end effect.}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{anomaly|Despite the ambiguity of the concise description, the end effect damage also has 25% armor penetration.}}&lt;br /&gt;
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== Trivia ==&lt;br /&gt;
{{skill change}} &lt;br /&gt;
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[[Category:Hero-vetted skills]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Elementalist skill rewards]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>gww&gt;Nom</name></author>
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