Verified answer
How do melee hits interact with Combat Abilities?
Quick answer
Remedy says melee hits restore the Combat Ability resource, letting aggressive close-range play feed Dylan’s supernatural toolkit.
What this means
The official explanation establishes the direction of the resource loop but not the amount restored per hit, scaling by weapon form, recovery caps, or the final best rotation.
Official source
PlayStation Blog — combat loop
Continue with the relevant guide
Open the related Control Resonant guide for the current topic summary, connected systems, and any later verified changes.
This answer is reviewed against pre-release official information. It states unknown boundaries explicitly and will be revised when Remedy or a first-party store publishes a newer fact.