Cheat sheet

Combat

Initiative

• Reaction + Intuition test.

Ranged

• Skill + Agility vs. Reaction (+ Dodge if full defense).
• Add net hits to DV.

Melee

• Skill + Agility vs. Skill + Reaction (+ Dodge if full defense).
• Add net hits to DV.

Damage Resistance

• Stat + armor.
• Subtract net hits from DV.
• If DV > Body, knockdown.

Magic

Casting

• Spellcasting + Magic vs. Body/Willpower.

Casting Drain

• Drain is F/2+0/1/2.
• Reduce drain by Willpower + Charisma/Logic net hits.

Summoning

• Spirit Summoning + Magic vs. Force.
• Watcher Summoning + Magic. Each hit is an hour of life.

Summoning Drain

• Willpower + Charisma/Logic.
• Hits reduce DV.
• Summoning drain is Force of spirit.
• Watcher drain is hours of service.

Banishing

• Banishing + Magic vs. Force (+ Summoner's Magic if bound).
• Each net hit reduces a service.

Astral Space

• Agility <-> Logic
• Body <-> Willpower
• Reaction <-> Intuition
• Strength <-> Charisma
• Astral initiative is Intuition x 2.
• Force your way through an astral barrier or ward with Magic + Charisma vs. Force x 2.
• Each net hit lets you bring one thing through.

Matrix

Initiative

• Response + Intuition.
• 2 init passes in cold sim
• 3 init passes in hot sim.
• +2 bonus to everything for hot sim use.

Perception

• Computer + link rating vs. Hacking/rating + Stealth

Dumpshock

• 5S for cold sim
• 5P for hot sim.

Hack on the Fly

• Hacking + Exploit (Firewall +3 for security account +6 for root).
• System rolls Analyze + Firewall (Stealth), alert if succeeds.

Probing the Target

• Hacking + Exploit (System + Firewall)
• 1 hour if VR, 1 day if AR.
• System rolls Analyze + Firewall (Stealth)
• Once on log in, alert if succeeds.

Cybercombat

• Cybercombat/Rating + offensive program rating
• vs. Response + Firewall (+ Hacking/rating if full defense)
• Net hits add to DV.
• Damage resistance:
  • Attack: System + Armor.
  • Blackout/Black Hammer: Willpower + Biofeedback Filter.
  • Hits reduce damage.

Rigging

• +2 bonus for hot sim.
• If a drone takes damage, resist half in stun with Willpower + Biofeedback Filter.