Blast

Blast is a Super Power in Saints Row IV.
==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, and can disable Warden Shields temporarily when hit.
==Elements==
Element 	Description 	Way to unlock
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
==Unlockables==
	Name 	Requirement	Description
	Blast 	Progression	You can now shoot energy at enemies with Blast!Use the Blast button to quick-switch to Blast.
	Element - Freeze 	 	Freeze your enemies, then use your guns on them for double damage!The Freeze Element will stiffen your targets, causing your guns to deal double the damage!Switch Elements in the Powers menu. Your homies can help you find more Blast Elements!
	Element - Fire 	 	Let pyromania ensue as you rain down hellfire on your enemies!Double tap Blast to quick-switch between Blast Elements. Or switch Elements in the Powers menu.
	Element - Mind Control	 	Create a massive data surge around you that causes enemies to glitch out and fight for you!Double tap Blast to quick-switch between Blast Elements. Or switch Elements in the Powers menu.
	Damage 	 	BLAST_FREEZE: Targets take even more damage while frozen.BLAST_FIRE: Targets take more damage per second while on fire.BLAST_GLITCH: Increases the amount of targets that can be controlled at once.175% Blast_damage, Glitch max targets = 2.5
	Recharge 4 	 	Blast no longer uses Energy.No Blast_recharge
==Upgrades==
	Name 	Clusters 	Description
	Area 	10 	Increases Blast's area of effect range.
	Area 2 	20 	Greatly increases Blast's area of effect range.
	Area 3 	30 	Maximizes Blast's area of effect range. Blast entire intersections!
	Duration 	10 	Targets remain affected by Blast longer.150% Blast_duration
	Explosive Deaths	30 	BLAST_FREEZE: Targets explode when shattered, damaging everything around them.BLAST_FIRE: Targets explode when they die, spreading the fire to anyone nearby.BLAST_GLITCH: Targets explode when they die, glitching nearby enemies.
	Recharge 	10 	Blast Energy recharges faster.80% Blast_recharge_time
	Recharge 2 	20 	Blast Energy recharges even faster.65% Blast_recharge_time
	Recharge 3 	30 	Blast Energy recharges very quickly.55% Blast_recharge_time
	Damage 2 	Disabled10	Targets take much more damage when frozen.250% Blast_damage, Glitch max targets = 4
==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 from the 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.
==Gallery==
 
Category:Super Powers in Saints Row IV