Punch critical table (UCS)

This critical table is not yet implemented and may currently be under development. Information presented in this article is subject to change.

Punch critical table (UCS):

This table lists the critical messaging and status effects associated with the Unarmed Combat System's Punch attacks.

Legend

• A - Amputation (limb loss)
• F - Fatal critical
• Fv - Favors limb
• K w/ksp - Knockdown (Kk kneeling),(Kp prone),(Ks sitting)
• R - Injury level (rank 1, 2 or 3)
• S - Stun w/number of rounds
• Sil - Silence
• Slo - Slow effect
• Slp - Sleep (unconscious state)
• x - Unknown stun round

HEAD

Rank	Damage	Message	Status Effects	Wounds
0	0	Strike comes up short, barely brushing the cheek!	None	None
1	4	Glancing blow to the ear.	?	R1
2	8	Hard punch to the jaw momentarily dazes foe.	S1	R1
3	12	Straight strike to face! Apparently the [target] forgot to duck!	S2	R1
4	16	Sucker punch to the chin! The [target]'s jaw cracks loudly.	?	R2
5	20	Spinning backfist snaps the [target]'s head to the side!	?	R2
6	25	Solid blow to the jaw leaves the [target] spitting blood... and teeth!	Sx Sil	R2
7	30	Strong downward swing staggers foe and dents skull!	Sil	R3
8	35	Palm strike to face drives nose straight into brain!	?	R3
9	40	Awesome punch to forehead snaps head straight back with a sickening CRUNCH!	?	R3
10	45	Teeth knocked out... through the back of the [target]'s head!	?	R3
11	50	Explosive punch to the face leaves little else than a pulpy mass of blood, bone, and brain matter!	?	R3 head R2 R/L eye

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NECK

Rank	Damage	Message	Status Effects	Wounds
0	0	The [target] twists around and the blow only grazes the neck.	None	None
1	4	Fast but ineffective punch to the side of the [target]'s neck.	?	R1
2	8	?	?	?
3	12	Shallow cut across side of neck distracts the [target] but draws little blood.	?	R1
4	16	Wild swing connects with the [target]'s neck and leaves a nasty bruise.	Sx	R1
5	20	Fast backfist connects with trachea, making the [target] gasp for breath!	?	?
6	24	Swift strike to the throat! That'll be hard to swallow.	?	R2
7	?	?	?	?
8	32	Uppercut compresses the diaphragm! The [target] doubles over in pain, gasping for air.	?	R3
9	?	?	?	?
10	?	?	?	?
11	45	Spine severed by brutal strike to the back of the neck! That was almost humane.	?	R3 neck R2 back

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EYE R/L

Rank	Damage	Message	Status Effects	Wounds
0	0	?	?	?
1	4	?	?	?
2	8	?	?	?
3	12	?	?	?
4	16	Right/left eyebrow cut open by a solid strike. Blood runs into the eye, making it difficult to see.	?	R2
5	20	Backfist slams into the right/left eye, immediately blurring the [target]'s vision!	?	?
6	25	Wild swing lands solidly on the [target]'s right/left eye. Ooh, that's a nice shade of purple!	Sx	R2
7	30	Powerful uppercut crushes right/left eye like jelly!	Sx	?
8	35	Stiffened fingers punch right/left through right/left eye and into the head!	?	R3 eye R2 head
9	40	?	?	?
10	45	?	?	?
11	50	Powerful descending side-hand strike drives both eyes deep into brain!	?	R3 R/L eye R3 head

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CHEST

Rank	Damage	Message	Status Effects	Wounds
0	0	?	?	?
1	5	Weak strike to chest makes the [target] grunt, but nothing else.	?	R1
2	10	Strike to chest leaves a bruise. Just softening its up a bit!	?	R1
3	15	Rib shot! That's going to leave a bruise.	S1	R1
4	20	Uppercut to solar plexus. Air forced from the lungs!	?	R1
5	25	Quick strike to sternum makes the [target] gasp for air.	?	R2
6	30	The [target] gasps as a rib breaks!	?	R2
7	35	Swift descending strike drives a rib into a lung!	?	R2
8	40	Sudden impact to chest! That'll make its day	?	R3
9	45	?	?	?
10	50	?	?	?
11	55	Awesome spear hand strike penetrates solar plexus and ruptures the heart!	?	R3

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ABDOMEN

Rank	Damage	Message	Status Effects	Wounds
0	0	Light punch to stomach tickles slightly, but the [target] doesn't look amused.	None	None
1	5	Slap across the belly doesn't barely leaves a mark	?	R1
2	10	Swift blow to gut causes the [target] to gasp, and leaves behind a light bruise.	?	R1
3	15	Hard, swift strike to the side of the abdomen, but no major damage.	?	R1
4	20	Sinking strike to the gut.	Sx	R1
5	25	Spinning backfist bruises internal organs.	?	R2
6	30	?	?	?
7	35	Punishing strike to the stomach!	?	R2
8	40	Fast hooking punch tears a ragged gash across the abdomen!	?	R3
9	45	Hard strike to abdomen nearly reaches the spine!	?	R3
10	50	Overhand descending smash punches stomach and intestines out of the [target]'s body!	?	R3 abs R2 back
11	55	Amazing full-arm haymaker smashes stomach out through the back! Disgusting!	?	R3 abs R3 back

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BACK

Rank	Damage	Message	Status Effects	Wounds
0	?	?	?	?
1	?	?	?	?
2	?	?	?	?
3	?	?	?	?
4	?	?	?	?
5	?	?	?	?
6	?	?	?	?
7	?	?	?	?
8	?	?	?	?
9	?	?	?	?
10	?	?	?	?
11	?	?	?	?

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ARM R/L

Rank	Damage	Message	Status Effects	Wounds
0	?	?	?	?
1	?	?	?	?
2	?	?	?	?
3	?	?	?	?
4	?	?	?	?
5	?	?	?	?
6	?	?	?	?
7	?	?	?	?
8	?	?	?	?
9	?	?	?	?
10	?	?	?	?
11	?	?	?	?

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HAND R/L

Rank	Damage	Message	Status Effects	Wounds
0	?	?	?	?
1	?	?	?	?
2	?	?	?	?
3	?	?	?	?
4	?	?	?	?
5	?	?	?	?
6	?	?	?	?
7	?	?	?	?
8	?	?	?	?
9	?	?	?	?
10	?	?	?	?
11	?	?	?	?

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LEG R/L

Rank	Damage	Message	Status Effects	Wounds
0	?	?	?	?
1	?	?	?	?
2	?	?	?	?
3	?	?	?	?
4	?	?	?	?
5	?	?	?	?
6	?	?	?	?
7	?	?	?	?
8	?	?	?	?
9	?	?	?	?
10	?	?	?	?
11	?	?	?	?

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See Also

• Noncorporeal critical table for messaging with Punch attacks against Noncorporeal creatures.

• Unarmed combat system

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