Verb:AIM: Difference between revisions

The official GemStone IV encyclopedia.
Jump to navigation Jump to search
(waylay)
No edit summary
Line 1: Line 1:
{{Verbinfo
{{Verbinfo
|verb = AIM
|verb=AIM
|type = System
|type=System
|demeanor=No
⚫
|system = Combat
|wedding=No
⚫
|system=Combat
}}
}}
{{Verbpage
{{boldmono|AIM}} can be used to target a body location when using {{boldmono|[[ATTACK]]}}, {{boldmono|[[AMBUSH]]}}, or {{boldmono|[[WAYLAY]]}} for melee weapons, {{boldmono|[[FIRE]]}} for ranged weapons, and unarmed combat ({{boldmono|[[JAB]]}}, {{boldmono|[[PUNCH]]}}, {{boldmono|[[KICK]]}}, {{boldmono|[[GRAPPLE]]}}). It will also cause [[Limb Disruption (708)]] to automatically target a specific limb if one is specified via {{boldmono|AIM}}.
|introduction={{boldmono|AIM}} can be used to target a body location when using {{boldmono|[[ATTACK]]}}, {{boldmono|[[AMBUSH]]}}, or {{boldmono|[[WAYLAY]]}} for melee weapons, {{boldmono|[[FIRE]]}} for ranged weapons, and unarmed combat ({{boldmono|[[JAB]]}}, {{boldmono|[[PUNCH]]}}, {{boldmono|[[KICK]]}}, {{boldmono|[[GRAPPLE]]}}). It will also cause [[Limb Disruption (708)]] to automatically target a specific limb if one is specified via {{boldmono|AIM}}.

⚫
|help=<small>'''''Note:''' This populates when using {{boldmono|AIM}} by itself, and does not work with {{boldmono|AIM HELP}}.''</small><section begin=verb />
==Help==
⚫
<small>'''''Note:''' This populates when using {{boldmono|AIM}} by itself, and does not work with {{boldmono|AIM HELP}}.''</small><section begin=verb />
<pre{{log2}}>USAGE: AIM {location} Sets your default aiming preference
<pre{{log2}}>USAGE: AIM {location} Sets your default aiming preference
AIM CLEAR Clears your default aiming preference
AIM CLEAR Clears your default aiming preference
Line 14: Line 15:


You're currently attempting to aim at the neck of your target on each firing or ambush.</pre><section end=verb />
You're currently attempting to aim at the neck of your target on each firing or ambush.</pre><section end=verb />
|usage=Yes

}}
==Usage==
===Location===
==={{boldmono|Location}}===
{{boldmono|AIM {location}}} is used to specify a location for aiming preference. This will be the default location for all attacks, but may not be successful based on the mechanics success rate.
{{boldmono|AIM {location}}} is used to specify a location for aiming preference. This will be the default location for all attacks, but may not be successful based on the mechanics success rate.


Line 29: Line 30:
You're now aiming at the right leg of your target when using a ranged weapon, or while ambushing.</pre>
You're now aiming at the right leg of your target when using a ranged weapon, or while ambushing.</pre>


===CLEAR or RANDOM===
==={{boldmono|CLEAR}} or {{boldmono|RANDOM}}===
{{boldmono|AMBUSH CLEAR}} and {{boldmono|AMBUSH RANDOM}} are synonymous in use and will cause the user's aim to be random.
{{boldmono|AMBUSH CLEAR}} and {{boldmono|AMBUSH RANDOM}} are synonymous in use and will cause the user's aim to be random.


Line 39: Line 40:
You're now no longer aiming at anything in particular.</pre>
You're now no longer aiming at anything in particular.</pre>


===LIST===
==={{boldmono|LIST}}===
{{boldmono|AIM LIST}} will populate a list of valid areas to aim when attacking.
{{boldmono|AIM LIST}} will populate a list of valid areas to aim when attacking.



Revision as of 20:43, 14 June 2023

AIM
Type System
System Combat

This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! Template:Verbpage

Location

AIM {location} is used to specify a location for aiming preference. This will be the default location for all attacks, but may not be successful based on the mechanics success rate.

Note: Left and right may be omitted and will default to the right if not explicitly defined.

Messaging

Note: Messaging has not yet been updated to reflect changes to aim.

>aim neck
You're now aiming at the neck of your target when using a ranged weapon, or while ambushing.

>aim right leg
You're now aiming at the right leg of your target when using a ranged weapon, or while ambushing.

CLEAR or RANDOM

AMBUSH CLEAR and AMBUSH RANDOM are synonymous in use and will cause the user's aim to be random.

Messaging
>aim clear
You're now no longer aiming at anything in particular.

>aim random
You're now no longer aiming at anything in particular.

LIST

AIM LIST will populate a list of valid areas to aim when attacking.

Messaging
Areas at which you may AIM:
HEAD            NECK
RIGHT ARM       LEFT ARM
RIGHT LEG       LEFT LEG
RIGHT HAND      LEFT HAND
CHEST           ABDOMEN
BACK            RIGHT EYE
LEFT EYE
CLEAR AIMING

See Also