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<blockquote data-quote="AbdulAlhazred" data-source="post: 5732966" data-attributes="member: 82106">No, but you can get a LOT of mileage out of things like Swift Charge and Rampage. You've got the ability to get in a good number of bonus attacks, and considering the amount of charge optimization you can do the Swift Charge thing can easily amount to several dX equivalent of extra damage and you're likely to pull it off say on average once per encounter (probably a bit more in practice). You also have the Rage Strike capability, which does cost a power, but can drop many extra Ws of damage. Honestly at this point I don't know for sure which is going to be more potent, or if you can really say that one is clearly better overall. I gotta say, a berserker can really pile on a bunch of extra d8's to its OAs and a decent amount to all MBAs. I'd say it puts you roughly into the same damage output range as other strikers. Haven't had a chance to sit down and play with builds or even read the entire thing thoroughly yet though. There could be aspects I'm not seeing.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="AbdulAlhazred, post: 5732966, member: 82106"] No, but you can get a LOT of mileage out of things like Swift Charge and Rampage. You've got the ability to get in a good number of bonus attacks, and considering the amount of charge optimization you can do the Swift Charge thing can easily amount to several dX equivalent of extra damage and you're likely to pull it off say on average once per encounter (probably a bit more in practice). You also have the Rage Strike capability, which does cost a power, but can drop many extra Ws of damage. Honestly at this point I don't know for sure which is going to be more potent, or if you can really say that one is clearly better overall. I gotta say, a berserker can really pile on a bunch of extra d8's to its OAs and a decent amount to all MBAs. I'd say it puts you roughly into the same damage output range as other strikers. Haven't had a chance to sit down and play with builds or even read the entire thing thoroughly yet though. There could be aspects I'm not seeing. [/QUOTE]

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