⚡ Actions Compendium

Combat actions, standard reactions, skill activities, and special maneuvers.

56 Total Actions

⚡ Action System & Check Format

Actions define activities characters can perform in and out of combat encounters:

Check The d20 check required to execute the action, combining relevant ability modifiers, skill ranks, and situational factors.

Action Time & AP The Action Point (AP) cost required. Standard turns provide AP to allocate between movement, attacks, and defense reactions.

Implements & Range Equipment, tools, or somatic faculties required, along with tactical range and target areas.

AP Boosts Extra Action Points spent during execution to enhance check bonuses, damage, duration, or tactical effects.

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Action Name ▼ Z-A	Category ↕	AP Cost / Time ↕	Check ↕	Description	Action
Search	General	1 r per square	d20! + Perception skill + Int mod vs. DC	You look for hidden features and small details, typically using both vision and your sense of touch. Typical features in...	View →
Sabotage	General	Var	d20! + Thievery skill + Int mod + PAM vs. DC	You try to disarm a trap, jam a lock, rig a wheel, or sabotage some other device.	View →
Resuscitate	General	1 r	d20! + Healing skill + Wis mod + MAM vs. DC	You try to revive a creature that has been dead for no more than 10 rounds.	View →
Research	General	1+ h	d20! + Knowledge skill + Int mod vs. DC	You spend time looking through books for an answer to a question. This action can provide much more detailed answers tha...	View →
Repair Item	General	Var	d20! + Crafting skill + Int mod vs. DC	You use this skill to repair one or more (non-magical) objects.	View →
Recall Memory	General	0 AP	d20! + Composure skill + Int mod vs. DC	You try to recall details of something you've seen, heard, read, or otherwise experienced.	View →
Ready Action	General	Var + reaction	—	You can ready any one or two actions with a total action time of 9 AP or less, provided that you have enough AP left in...	View →
Rally Troops	General	5 AP	d20! + Warfare skill + Cha mod vs. DC	You try to rally your allies and help them recover from failed morale checks and other [Fear] effects.	View →
Predict Weather	General	1 min	d20! + Survival skill + Wis mod vs. DC	You try to predict the weather.	View →
Open Lock	General	1 r	d20! + Thievery skill + Dex mod + PAM vs. DC	You try to unlock (or lock) a lock.	View →
Move Silently	General	0 AP	d20! + Stealth skill + Dex mod - 2 x size-based Att/DeC mod + PAM + EP vs. opposing Perception (Listen)	You try to avoid being heard.\nYou make one check each round and compare this against the passive or active Perception (...	View →
Looting	General	1 r	d20! + Perception skill + Wis mod vs. DC	You try to make a quick estimate of potential loot on a creature or in a location.	View →
Listen	General	Passive or 2 AP	d20! + Perception skill + Wis mod vs. DC or opposing Stealth (Move Silently)	You listen for something, either passively or actively. If the DM so chooses, treat all passive checks as "Take 10".	View →
Legerdemain	General	8 AP	d20! + Thievery skill + Dex mod + PAM + EP vs. DC (or opposing Perception)	You try to pick someone's pocket, palm an unattended object, or keep a small object hidden through a search.	View →
Know Answer	General	0 AP	d20! + Enemy Specialization skill + Int mod vs. DC	You try to recall details about one of your specialized creatures.	View →