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The '''KICK''' (verb) is a dual purpose verb used for combat and roleplaying.
|verb=KICK
|type=Roleplaying, System
|system=Combat
|help=Yes
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|pageintro=The {{boldmono|KICK}} verb is a dual purpose verb used for combat and roleplaying.
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==Help==
<pre{{log2}}>USAGE: KICK [target] [location]


[target] will default to your current TARGET, or a random creature if you have not set a target.
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Kick is one of four [[Unarmed combat system|unarmed combat]] attack commands. Kick attacks are the slowest, (base [[roundtime]] 4 seconds) but potentially the most damaging of the four attack types. Kick attacks cannot be executed while prone and have little chance to gain the next combat tier.
[location] will default to your AIM preference if set. You may also specify CLEAR to force an unaimed attack.</pre>


==Usage==
Kick can also be directed at players or inanimate objects.
===Roleplay===
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<font color=red>Warning: {{boldmono|KICKing}} another player is only player-friendly when initiated from guarded or defensive stance.</font>


{{VerbTableStart |header1= Target |header2= Actor Demeanor |2Pview= Yes}}
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<font color=red>Warning: KICKing another player is only player friendly when initiated from guarded or defensive stance.</font>
{{VerbTableEntry|modifier1= Self |modifier2= N/A |1Pview= Kicking yourself? It can't be that bad, can it? |2Pview= N/A |3Pview= N/A }}
{{VerbTableEntry|modifier1= Person |modifier2= Cold |1Pview= You kick Target hard in the shin! |2Pview= Person kicks you hard in the shin! |3Pview= }}
{{VerbTableEntry|modifier1= Person |modifier2= Reserved |1Pview= You give Target a firm kick to the shin! |2Pview= Person gives you a firm kick to the shin! |3Pview= }}
{{VerbTableEntry|modifier1= Person |modifier2= Neutral |1Pview= You kick Target! |2Pview= Person kicks you! |3Pview= }}
{{VerbTableEntry|modifier1= Person |modifier2= Friendly |1Pview= You give Target a friendly little kick. |2Pview= Person gives you a friendly little kick. |3Pview= }}
{{VerbTableEntry|modifier1= Person |modifier2= Warm |1Pview= You give Target a playful kick in the shin. |2Pview= Person gives you a playful kick in the shin. |3Pview= }}
{{Table end}}


===System===
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Kick is one of four [[Unarmed combat system|unarmed combat]] attack commands. Kick attacks are the slowest, (base [[roundtime]] 4 seconds) but potentially the most damaging of the four attack types. Kick attacks cannot be executed while prone and have little chance to gain the next combat tier.
USAGE: KICK {player|creature}
KICK {player|creature} {body location}


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; Messaging Example
Example: kick orc right leg
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<pre{{log2}}>You attempt to kick a triton combatant!
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==Messaging==
Attack version:

<pre{{log2}}>
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You attempt to kick a triton combatant!
You have decent positioning against a triton combatant.
You have decent positioning against a triton combatant.
UAF: 418 vs UDF: 266 = 1.571 * MM: 69 + d100: 48 = 156
UAF: 418 vs UDF: 266 = 1.571 * MM: 69 + d100: 48 = 156
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Well-aimed side kick gives the triton combatant a limp!
Well-aimed side kick gives the triton combatant a limp!
The triton combatant is knocked to its knees!
The triton combatant is knocked to its knees!
Roundtime: 4 sec.
Roundtime: 4 sec.</pre>
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Player friendly version (guarded/defensive stance only):

<pre{{log2}}>
>kick <Player>
You give <Player> a playful kick in the shin.</pre>


==See Also==
==See Also==
*[[Kick critical table (UCS)]]
*[[Kick Mastery]]
*[[JAB (verb)]]
*[[JAB (verb)]]
*[[PUNCH (verb)]]
*[[PUNCH (verb)]]
*[[GRAPPLE (verb)]]
*[[GRAPPLE (verb)]]

[[Category:Verbs]]
[[Category:Unarmed combat]]

Latest revision as of 09:41, 15 July 2026

KICK
Type Roleplaying, System
System Combat

The KICK verb is a dual purpose verb used for combat and roleplaying.

Help

USAGE: KICK [target] [location]

  [target] will default to your current TARGET, or a random creature if you have not set a target.
  [location] will default to your AIM preference if set.  You may also specify CLEAR to force an unaimed attack.

Usage

Roleplay

Warning: KICKing another player is only player-friendly when initiated from guarded or defensive stance.

Target Actor Demeanor First Second Third
Self N/A Kicking yourself? It can't be that bad, can it? N/A N/A
Person Cold You kick Target hard in the shin! Person kicks you hard in the shin! This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
Person Reserved You give Target a firm kick to the shin! Person gives you a firm kick to the shin! This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
Person Neutral You kick Target! Person kicks you! This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
Person Friendly You give Target a friendly little kick. Person gives you a friendly little kick. This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
Person Warm You give Target a playful kick in the shin. Person gives you a playful kick in the shin. This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!

System

Kick is one of four unarmed combat attack commands. Kick attacks are the slowest, (base roundtime 4 seconds) but potentially the most damaging of the four attack types. Kick attacks cannot be executed while prone and have little chance to gain the next combat tier.

Messaging Example
You attempt to kick a triton combatant!
You have decent positioning against a triton combatant.
UAF: 418 vs UDF: 266 = 1.571 * MM: 69 + d100: 48 = 156
 ... and hit for 31 points of damage!
 Well-aimed side kick gives the triton combatant a limp!
 The triton combatant is knocked to its knees!
Roundtime: 4 sec.

See Also

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