Board Thread:Versus Battles/@comment-31165326-20180427050755/@comment-29853277-20180430031447

Scratch = cut. They need to actually hit and damage him. Considering magical autoblocking swords, magic resistant armour, and his own durability, that's unlikely to happen.

Domination doesn't need to work on the mind. Even if the mind resists, the body is still controlled. As is the power.