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Is Force Choke or another damage-dealing ability an attack?

The official Rules Reference Guide states this.

  • Star Wars: Imperial Assault Rules Reference Guide · Official document · Abilities
  • Star Wars: Imperial Assault Rules Reference Guide · Official document · Damage
  • Star Wars: Imperial Assault Rules Reference Guide · Official document · Attacks
  • Clipper · Community · 2015-08-25
  • a1bert · Community · 2015-08-25
  • a1bert · Community · 2021-08-11

No. An ability that makes a figure suffer damage without the attack steps is not an attack: the target rolls no defense dice, block does not apply, and it does not count toward the attacker's attack limit.

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