https://wiki.miscreation.net/ 2026-07-16T04:04:05+00:00 https://wiki.miscreation.net/ https://wiki.miscreation.net/lib/tpl/dokuwiki/images/favicon.ico text/html 2012-12-10T03:36:01+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.miscreation.net/basic20/combat/actions?rev=1355110561&do=diff Action Descriptions Name: The name of the action type. [ Type ]: The type of action – not an action, free, partial, move-equivalent, standard or full round. [ AoO ]: Attack of Opportunity: Yes, no or maybe, depending on the action description. text/html 2012-12-10T11:40:22+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.miscreation.net/basic20/combat/armor_class?rev=1355139622&do=diff Armor Class Every character (and items in some circumstances) have an Armor Class (AC). The base AC for a medium-sized character or item is 10. Bonuses and penalties are applied to this basic Armor Class to reflect the effects of armor, dexterity, etc. text/html 2012-12-10T11:49:08+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.miscreation.net/basic20/combat/basics?rev=1355140148&do=diff Combat Basics Special Terms Face How much area a character occupies in combat. Face is essentially the border between the square or rectangular space that a character occupies and the space next to it. These faces are abstract, not “front, back, left, and right, text/html 2012-12-10T13:19:17+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.miscreation.net/basic20/combat/condition_summary?rev=1355145557&do=diff Condition Summary If more than one condition affects a character, apply them all. If certain effects can't combine, apply the most severe effect. Ability Damaged The character has temporarily lost 1 or more ability score points. These points return at a rate of 1 per day. Ability damage is different from effective ability loss, which is an effect that goes away when the condition causing it goes away. A character with Strength 0 falls to the ground and is helpless. A character with Dexterity… text/html 2012-12-10T11:59:25+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.miscreation.net/basic20/combat/cover_and_concealment?rev=1355140765&do=diff Cover and Concealment Depending on the situation, a character may gain bonuses or suffer penalties due to cover. The DM judges what bonuses and penalties apply. Cover Cover provides a bonus to a character's AC. The more cover a character has, the bigger the bonus. text/html 2012-12-10T12:03:01+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.miscreation.net/basic20/combat/damaging_objects?rev=1355140981&do=diff Breaking an Item and Attacking Objects Damage to Objects The amount of damage that an object can withstand depends on what it is made out of and how big it is. Weapon damage is rolled normally against objects. Table: Substance Hardness and Hit Points text/html 2012-12-10T03:52:33+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.miscreation.net/basic20/combat/death_dying_healing?rev=1355111553&do=diff Death, Dying, and Healing Hit Points All characters (and some items) have a certain number of hit points. Hit points represent a character's luck, health, and basic physical condition. If a character's Constitution changes, modify that character's hit point total immediately. text/html 2012-12-10T11:58:53+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.miscreation.net/basic20/combat/inflicting_damage?rev=1355140733&do=diff Inflicting Damage Damage Rolls If the attack roll result equals or exceeds the target's AC, the attack is successful, and the attacker deals damage to the defender. Roll the appropriate damage for the attacker's weapon. The damage is deducted from the target character's current hit points. text/html 2012-12-10T13:37:40+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.miscreation.net/basic20/combat/modifiers?rev=1355146660&do=diff Attack Roll Modifiers Use these adjustments whenever a character is making a melee, ranged, full, or other type of attack action. Table: Attack Roll Modifiers Circumstance Melee Ranged Attacker flanking defender[(:table:>A character flanks a defender when the character has an ally on the opposite side of the defender and that ally threatens the defender)] text/html 2012-12-10T13:14:58+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.miscreation.net/basic20/combat/saving_throws?rev=1355145298&do=diff Saving Throws A saving throw roll is: d20 + Base save bonus + other modifiers due to equipment, active effects, environment, circumstance, etc. + ability modifier vs. DC of Save The Saving Throw succeeds if the total of the die roll plus modifiers equals or exceeds the DC. text/html 2012-12-10T11:57:04+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.miscreation.net/basic20/combat/start?rev=1355140624&do=diff Combat * Combat Basics * Armor Class * Action Descriptions * Attack Roll Modifiers * Cover and Concealment * Inflicting Damage * Breaking an Item and Attacking Objects * Saving Throws * Death, Dying, and Healing * Condition Summary