A tactical retreat is never a bad thing. Maybe not fighting a robot that can step on you as well.

[She imagines it would hurt a hell of a lot. At his idea of his power she smiles and sits back on her heels keeping her beam streaming on him.]

With how many you've already been in, probably. Try not to talk if it hurts until the pain is completely gone, I don't want you to cause yourself any further unnecessary pain.