 Melee vs. Unarmed |
 Jun 12 2012, 03:12 PM
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Given the vast amount of skills for hand to hand melee adepts, (Killing hands + Elemental strike) is there any reason for an adept to use a sword instead of a fist? |
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almost normal Melee vs. Unarmed Jun 12 2012, 03:12 PM
Yerameyahu Weapon foci, and you don't have to blow all yo... Jun 12 2012, 03:14 PM almost normal Well, put it this way. It's 1 PP to ignore all... Jun 12 2012, 03:25 PM
UmaroVI QUOTE (almost normal @ Jun 12 2012, 11:25... Jun 12 2012, 07:40 PM Jeremiah Kraye Pretty sure the guy with the sword would have an a... Jun 12 2012, 03:38 PM almost normal Right. It's just done abstractly. You could ar... Jun 12 2012, 03:46 PM Jeremiah Kraye Suppose elegance depends on the eye of the beholde... Jun 12 2012, 03:59 PM Dakka Dakka Another reason to use weapons is the two weapons s... Jun 12 2012, 04:46 PM almost normal Hrmmz..
Would striking in melee in pitch black co... Jun 12 2012, 04:48 PM Xenefungus Yep, blind fire applies just the same in melee and... Jun 12 2012, 06:45 PM Dakka Dakka I think he is talking about Killing Hands and Elem... Jun 12 2012, 07:44 PM almost normal QUOTE (Dakka Dakka @ Jun 12 2012, 02:44 P... Jun 12 2012, 08:11 PM UmaroVI That might be true, but if he thinks that's th... Jun 12 2012, 07:49 PM Dakka Dakka Are you talking about activation and duration? Jun 12 2012, 07:51 PM UmaroVI QUOTE (Dakka Dakka @ Jun 12 2012, 03:51 P... Jun 12 2012, 09:14 PM almost normal QUOTE (UmaroVI @ Jun 12 2012, 05:14 PM) A... Jun 12 2012, 09:20 PM Umidori QUOTE (almost normal @ Jun 12 2012, 03:20... Jun 12 2012, 11:00 PM Umidori The adept powers and even the martial arts availab... Jun 12 2012, 08:02 PM almost normal QUOTE (Umidori @ Jun 12 2012, 03:02 PM) I... Jun 12 2012, 08:25 PM VykosDarkSoul QUOTE (almost normal @ Jun 12 2012, 03:25... Jun 12 2012, 08:30 PM almost normal QUOTE (VykosDarkSoul @ Jun 12 2012, 04:30... Jun 12 2012, 08:37 PM VykosDarkSoul QUOTE (almost normal @ Jun 12 2012, 03:37... Jun 12 2012, 08:39 PM Umidori Also, only one elemental type actually ignores arm... Jun 12 2012, 08:35 PM VykosDarkSoul QUOTE (Umidori @ Jun 12 2012, 03:35 PM) A... Jun 12 2012, 08:36 PM almost normal QUOTE (Umidori @ Jun 12 2012, 04:35 PM) A... Jun 12 2012, 08:39 PM Umidori @VykosDarkSoul
In comparison to sonic, it isn... Jun 12 2012, 08:38 PM almost normal QUOTE (Umidori @ Jun 12 2012, 04:38 PM) @... Jun 12 2012, 08:40 PM Umidori Personally, if I was building a melee adept I... Jun 12 2012, 08:44 PM almost normal QUOTE (Umidori @ Jun 12 2012, 03:44 PM) P... Jun 12 2012, 08:53 PM Elfenlied Note that Unarmed Adepts do have access to Weapon ... Jun 12 2012, 08:58 PM VykosDarkSoul QUOTE (Elfenlied @ Jun 12 2012, 03:58 PM)... Jun 12 2012, 09:00 PM Dakka Dakka QUOTE (Elfenlied @ Jun 12 2012, 10:58 PM)... Jun 12 2012, 09:17 PM BishopMcQ Elfenlied--Many of the threads I've read befor... Jun 12 2012, 09:05 PM almost normal QUOTE (BishopMcQ @ Jun 12 2012, 05:05 PM)... Jun 12 2012, 09:07 PM BishopMcQ QUOTE (almost normal @ Jun 12 2012, 02:07... Jun 12 2012, 09:24 PM almost normal QUOTE (BishopMcQ @ Jun 12 2012, 05:24 PM)... Jun 12 2012, 09:31 PM Tymeaus Jalynsfein QUOTE (BishopMcQ @ Jun 12 2012, 02:24 PM)... Jun 12 2012, 09:48 PM Stahlseele Fluff has it that every magically active thing glo... Jun 12 2012, 09:07 PM Umidori Ahh, that old argument. I'm not prepared to ge... Jun 12 2012, 09:10 PM almost normal QUOTE (Umidori @ Jun 12 2012, 05:10 PM) T... Jun 12 2012, 09:13 PM Achsin @Dakka
How does the [Element] Aura do damage to ra... Jun 12 2012, 09:28 PM Elfenlied Would a warhammer prepared as a vessel and possess... Jun 12 2012, 09:32 PM Stahlseele The complete Hammer, including the grip, would be ... Jun 12 2012, 09:33 PM Dakka Dakka QUOTE (almost normal @ Jun 12 2012, 11:13... Jun 12 2012, 09:36 PM almost normal QUOTE (Dakka Dakka @ Jun 12 2012, 05:36 P... Jun 12 2012, 09:43 PM Yerameyahu The whole possessed weapon aura thing only works i... Jun 12 2012, 09:40 PM Elfenlied QUOTE (Yerameyahu @ Jun 12 2012, 09:40 PM... Jun 12 2012, 09:45 PM Dakka Dakka QUOTE (Yerameyahu @ Jun 12 2012, 11:40 PM... Jun 12 2012, 09:50 PM Tymeaus Jalynsfein QUOTE (Dakka Dakka @ Jun 12 2012, 02:50 P... Jun 12 2012, 10:03 PM Dakka Dakka QUOTE (Tymeaus Jalynsfein @ Jun 13 2012, 12... Jun 12 2012, 10:25 PM Tymeaus Jalynsfein QUOTE (Dakka Dakka @ Jun 12 2012, 04:25 P... Jun 13 2012, 01:03 PM almost normal QUOTE (Dakka Dakka @ Jun 12 2012, 05:25 P... Jun 13 2012, 02:06 PM Yerameyahu That's not what Elfenlied said, Dakka Dakka, a... Jun 12 2012, 09:56 PM Stahlseele Is the Delay Damage Power still there in SR4? Jun 12 2012, 10:33 PM Yerameyahu … Is that very hard to imagine? That's literal... Jun 12 2012, 11:39 PM Umidori Okay, so the longarms can all have their range mod... Jun 12 2012, 11:47 PM Yerameyahu It's possible, which is the point: it's ea... Jun 12 2012, 11:49 PM Umidori Except that according to the turn-based combat sys... Jun 13 2012, 12:00 AM Yerameyahu No. If you're out of cover during the turn, yo... Jun 13 2012, 12:29 AM Falconer A weapon adept will generally beat an unarmed adep... Jun 13 2012, 05:44 AM almost normal QUOTE (Falconer @ Jun 13 2012, 12:44 AM) ... Jun 13 2012, 02:10 PM Tymeaus Jalynsfein QUOTE (almost normal @ Jun 13 2012, 08:10... Jun 13 2012, 02:57 PM almost normal QUOTE (Tymeaus Jalynsfein @ Jun 13 2012, 09... Jun 13 2012, 03:09 PM VykosDarkSoul QUOTE (almost normal @ Jun 13 2012, 10:09... Jun 13 2012, 03:13 PM Stahlseele How does distance strike work in regards to reach ... Jun 13 2012, 09:48 AM Elfenlied I always thought distance strike changed it to a r... Jun 13 2012, 09:50 AM phlapjack77 SM pg 176
"Though the attack is rolled as a n... Jun 13 2012, 10:09 AM Grinder How likely is that? Jun 13 2012, 03:26 PM  |
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