Special types of damage

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Acid damage

• Physical damage resisted by half impact armor
• The initial DV counts as the acid damage rating
• Will continue rating turns
• Stopped by washing off or base is applied

Cold damage

• Physical damage resisted by half impact armor

Electricity damage

• Stun damage resisted by half impact armor
• Body + willpower + half impact armor (3)
• Failure means target falls and is incapacitated for 2 + net hits from the attack test combat turns
• -2 during that time even if success
• Electronics roll body + armor or armor x 2 to resist

Falling damage

Resisted by body + half impact armor

Fatigue damage

• Sprinting for more than body + hits on running + strength test turns gives 1 box of stun damage per combat turn (not resisted). Max 6 boxes.
• After that body + willpower (2) test each turn to avoid collapsing.

Fire damage

• Physical damage resisted by half impact armor
• Armor x 2 unless vulnerable to fire on barriers
• Objects are on fire if DV is higher than armor
• Original DV is the rating
• Adjust the rating each turn based on if the fire has grown or shrunk
• Make another damage resistance test against the modified rating
• Continues until DV is 0.