Hulk just isn't about power. He's also about skills.
10. Aftershock
Hulk is a character that deals the best AoE damage, which is why when you’re leveling up Hulk, you need to get these skills first, so you can get the best skills that veteran Hulk players use daily.
First of is Aftershock, which is a follow up Power Attack to Smash. Hulk will perform another ground attack that affects surrounding enemies, dealing damage to them and throwing them back to give Hulk space.
Why Aftershock Is Great
- AoE damage
- Knocks back enemies
- Breaks guards
Aftershock full details
- Guard: Breaks Block
- Damage: Medium
- Impact: Medium
- Stun: Low
- Reaction: Knockback
9. Tectonic Fury
Tectonic Fury is a follow up to Aftershock and is the final upgrade for Smash. With the Tectonic Fury, Hulk will perform five ground attacks that damages surrounding enemies before ending with a powerful ground smash, sending enemies flying.
Why Tectonic Fury Is Great
- Fully upgraded version of Smash
- Sends enemies flying
- AoE damage
Tectonic Fury full details
- Guard: Breaks Block
- Damage: Low
- Impact: Medium
- Stun: Medium
- Reaction: Flyback
8. Earth Smasher
Earth Smasher is a heavy Power Attack that can be performed from the air. Once Hulk lands on the ground and you continue to press the Heavy Attack button, Hulk will then transition and perform Tectonic Fury.
Why Earth Smasher Is Great
- Can be transitioned to Tectonic Fury
- AoE damage
- Knocks down enemies
Earth Smasher full details
- Guard: Breaks Block
- Damage: Low
- Impact: Large
- Stun: Medium
- Reaction: Knockdown
7. Smackdown
Hulk can perform grab attacks with only one enemy. However, you can upgrade that with the Smackdown skill, which allows Hulk to grab two enemies. With two enemies, Hulk can perform double the AoE attacks with bigger damage than with one enemy.
Why Smackdown Is Great
- Bigger AoE damage than with one enemy
- Defeats enemies faster
- Two weaponized enemies
Smackdown full details
- Guard: Breaks Block
- Damage: Increases Per Hit
- Impact: Low
- Stun: High
- Reaction: Flyback
6. Power Spike
The Power Spike is a skill that can be performed after grabbing an enemy. Hulk will jump into the air, enemy in hand, and slam the enemy down, creating a small crater which damages nearby enemies and launches them up into the air. The effect is amplified if Hulk is holding two enemies.
Why Power Spike Is Great
- Launches enemies into the air
- High AoE damage
- Can be performed with two enemies
Power Spike full details
- Guard: Breaks Block
- Damage: High
- Impact: High
- Stun: High
- Reaction: Launch
5. Gamma Crusher
We’ve now reached to the skills that can be earned once you’ve leveled up your Hulk far enough. The previous skills mentioned before this will be needed in order to unlock this.
Starting off with Gamma Crusher, with two enemies in hand, Hulk can smash two enemies together, sending out a large shockwave not only damages the enemies the Hulk is holding, but to any nearby enemies that’s near Hulk.
Why Gamma Crusher Is Great
- Deals large AoE damage
- Sends enemies flying
Gamma Crusher full details
- Guard: Breaks Block
- Damage: High
- Impact: High
- Stun: High
- Reaction: Flyback
4. Raging Grasp
Your Rage meter is what helps Hulk survive longer while fighting. The Raging Grasp, an upgrade skill for the Stranglehold Heroic, will grant Hulk up to 100% bonus Rage based on the amount of damage dealt after triggering Stranglehold.
Why Raging Grasp Is Great
- Replenishes Rage meter
- Incentivizes the use of Stranglehold
Raging Grasp full details
- Grants up to 100% bonus Rage energy based on the amount of damage dealt with Stranglehold.
3. Irradiated Destruction
Irradiated Destruction is a must have for Hulk players who want a powerful Stranglehold. When Hulk slams the ground at the end of Stranglehold, Gamma radiation surrounds Hulk and the area around him, dealing AoE damage over time.
Why Irradiated Destruction Is Great
- Deals damage over time
- AoE attack
Irradiated Destruction full details
- On the final slam, the impact causes a massive radial hazard of irradiated Gamma particles. As long as enemies are inside the hazardous area, they will take a small amount of additional damage, as well as Gamma damage.
2. Heavy Handed
Thunderclap is Hulk’s Ultimate Heroic that deals large AoE damage. So how do we improve this even more? By using the Heavy Handed upgrade skill. This will increase the Thunderclap’s damage by 25%.
Why Heavy Handed Is Great
- Increases damage by 25%
Heavy Handed full details
- Increases Thunderclap’s damage by 25%.
1. Ground Zero
Similar to Strangleholds Irradiated Destruction, Thunderclap also has an upgrade skill called Ground Zero. Ground Zero sucks in any enemy near Hulk and unleashed a powerful Thunderclap that creates a radiation zero that deals damage over time.
Why Ground Zero Is Great
- Adds damage over time
- Regenerates health to players within the area
Ground Zero full details
- Thunderclap creates a brief vacuum that draws in nearby enemies before launching them upwards with the attack. The attack creates a Gamma radiation zone that inflicts Gamma damage to affected enemies but regenerates 2% Willpower every second for teammates within the area.