Leaping strike is an psionic power demonstrated by Sarah Kerrigan during the Second Great War after she was reborn as a primal zerg. Using this ability, Kerrigan leaps high into the air, coming down on a single target and tearing through them.[1]
In Co-op Missions, Kerrigan starts with the leaping strike ability, and gains the ruthlessness upgrade at level 3.
Leaping Strike
Kerrigan leaps to her target and deals 150 damage. Can be used without a target to travel quickly. Passive: Kerrigan gains +10 damage and -3 attack range.
Ruthlessness: Increases the Leaping Strike damage from 150 to 300 and its range from 6 to 12.
Folly of Man: Reduces the Leaping Strike damage from 150 (300 with Ruthlessness) to 75 (150 with Ruthlessness).
Desolate Queen: Replace the Leaping Strike ability by Kinetic Blast ability.
Mastery: +3 (+1.5 with Folly of Man) ability damage per Primary Ability Damage and Attack Speed mastery point. Up to a maximum of 390 (195 with Folly of Man) ability damage
Increases the damage of Kerrigan's Leaping Strike by 150 to 300 and its cast range from 6 to 12. Increases the damage of Psionic Shift from 50 to 100.
Folly of Man: Increases the damage of Kerrigan's Leaping Strike by 75 to 150 and its cast range from 6 to 12. Increases the damage of Psionic Shift from 25 to 50.
Desolate Queen: Increases the damage of Kerrigan's Kinetic Blast by 150 to 300. Increases the damage of Crushing Grip from 25 to 50.