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{{Player System Manager
{{Player System Manager
|mnemonic = trip
|mnemonic = trip
|verb = [[CMAN]]
|type = Setup
|type = Setup
|roundtime = 2s
|roundtime = 2s
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|offensivegear = Right hand
|offensivegear = Right hand
|requirements = A two-handed polearm or staff with at least 15 ranks in the relevant skill. Training in Polearms (for polearms) or Two-Handed Weapons (for staves) is recommended.
|requirements = A two-handed polearm or staff with at least 15 ranks in the relevant skill. Training in Polearms (for polearms) or Two-Handed Weapons (for staves) is recommended.
|attributes = Flares/Spikes Enabled<br>Hostile<br>Initiator Stance Penalty<br>Shield Defensive Bonus<br>Racial Size Modifiers<br>Target Stance Bonus
|attributes = <br>Flares/Spikes Enabled<br>Hostile<br>Initiator Stance Penalty<br>Racial Size Modifiers<br>Shield Defensive Bonus<br>Target Stance Bonus<br>
|availableto = All
|availableto = All
|availablein = Combat Maneuvers
}}
}}
{{PSM3.0costs
{{PSMcosts
|sq1 = 2|se1 = 3|pu1 = 4
|rank1 = 2
|sq2 = 4|se2 = 6|pu2 = 8
|rank2 = 4
|sq3 = 6|se3 = 9|pu3 = 12
|rank3 = 6
|sq4 = 8|se4 = 12|pu4 = 16
|rank4 = 8
|sq5 = 10|se5 = 15|pu5 = 20
|rank5 = 10
}}
}}
{{TOC limit|2}}
{{Otheruses4|the combat maneuver|the verb|TRIP (verb)}}
{{Otheruses4|the combat maneuver|the verb|TRIP (verb)}}
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{{PSMinfo
{{PSMinfo
|description = Attempt to trip your opponent with a polearm or staff.
|description = Attempt to trip your opponent with a [[polearm]] or [[staff]].
|mechanics = Maneuver a target, dealing moderate [[unbalance critical table|unbalance]] damage to the legs. Applies [[Vulnerable]] for (15 + (Rank * 5)) seconds and [[Staggered]] for (Success Margin / 7) seconds.
|mechanics = Successful trip attempts can result in your opponent suffering a roundtime penalty, minor leg damage, and possibly being knocked down.
|additionalinfo =
|additionalinfo = On slight successes, the target will be knocked off balance (a roundtime penalty). On more substantial successes, the target will be knocked down with roundtime. All successful results can inflict minor critical damage to the legs and/or trigger weapon [[flare]]s.

Characters need at least 15 ranks of [[Two-Handed Weapons]] or [[Polearm Weapons]] beyond the CMAN Trip itself to use it effectively.

===Creatures that use this maneuver===
===Creatures that use this maneuver===
*[[Deranged sentry]]
*[[Deranged sentry]]
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... 7 points of damage!
... 7 points of damage!
Torn muscle in your left leg!</pre>
Torn muscle in your left leg!</pre>
}}


==Resources==
==Resources==
* [[/saved posts|Saved posts]]
*[[List of combat maneuvers by profession]]
* [[Player System Manager/saved posts|Player System Manager saved posts]]
}}
[[Category:Combat Maneuvers]]

Revision as of 21:20, 27 July 2021

Trip
Mnemonic [trip]
Activating Verb CMAN
Type Setup
Roundtime 2s
Stamina Cost 7
Targets Right leg, and left leg
Offensive Gear Right hand
Requirements A two-handed polearm or staff with at least 15 ranks in the relevant skill. Training in Polearms (for polearms) or Two-Handed Weapons (for staves) is recommended.
Attributes
Flares/Spikes Enabled
Hostile
Initiator Stance Penalty
Racial Size Modifiers
Shield Defensive Bonus
Target Stance Bonus
Available To All
Rank Cost/acquired at
1 2  
2
3
4
5 10
This article is about the combat maneuver. For the verb, see TRIP (verb).

Description

Attempt to trip your opponent with a polearm or staff.

Mechanics

Maneuver a target, dealing moderate unbalance damage to the legs. Applies Vulnerable for (15 + (Rank * 5)) seconds and Staggered for (Success Margin / 7) seconds.

Additional Information

Creatures that use this maneuver

Messaging

[Roll result: 166 (open d100: 128)]
With a fluid whirl, a deranged sentry plants a pearlescent abalone-hafted halberd firmly into the ground near you and jerks the weapon sharply sideways.
Your feet are suddenly swept from under you!
Roundtime: 9 sec.
... 7 points of damage!
Torn muscle in your left leg!


Resources