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====== Drive (Skill) ====== | ====== Drive (Skill) ====== | ||
- | Created Saturday 27 July 2013 | + | ===== DRIVE (DEX) ===== |
+ | Use this skill to drive a general-purpose planetary surface vehicle, to avoid collisions, or to lose someone chasing or tailing you while you’re operating a vehicle. | ||
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+ | **Check:** Routine tasks, such as ordinary driving, don’t require a skill check. Make a check only when some unusual circumstance exists (such as inclement weather or a slippery surface), or when you are driving during a dramatic situation under stress (such as in vehicle combat or a high-speed chase). When driving, you can attempt simple maneuvers or stunts. | ||
- | === DRIVE (DEX) === | ||
- | Use this skill to drive a general-purpose plane-tary surface vehicle, to avoid collisions, or to lose someone chasing or tailing you while you’re operating a vehicle. | ||
- | **Check:** Routine tasks, such as ordinary driving, don’t require a skill check. Make a check only when some unusual circumstance exists (such as inclement weather or a slip-pery surface), or when you are driving during a dramatic situation under stress (such as in vehicle combat or a high-speed chase). When driving, you can attempt simple maneuvers or stunts. See Chapter 13: Starships and Travel for more details. | ||
**Try Again?:** Most Driving checks have consequences for failure that make trying again impossible. | **Try Again?:** Most Driving checks have consequences for failure that make trying again impossible. | ||
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**Special:** You can take 10 when driving, but you can’t take 20. | **Special:** You can take 10 when driving, but you can’t take 20. | ||
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A character with the [[Vehicle Expert (Feat)|Vehicle Expert]] feat gets a +2 bonus on all Drive checks. | A character with the [[Vehicle Expert (Feat)|Vehicle Expert]] feat gets a +2 bonus on all Drive checks. | ||
- | There is no penalty for operating a general-purpose vehicle untrained. Other types of vehicles (heavy wheeled, powerboat, sailboat, marine ship, and tracked) require the corresponding Surface Vehicle Operation feat, or you take a –4 penalty on Drive checks. | + | |
+ | There is no penalty for operating a general-purpose vehicle untrained. Other types of vehicles (heavy wheeled, powerboat, sailboat, marine ship, and tracked) require the corresponding [[surface_vehicle_operation_feat|Surface Vehicle Operation]] feat, or you take a –4 penalty on Drive checks. | ||
**Time:** A Drive check is generally a move action. | **Time:** A Drive check is generally a move action. | ||
- | @skills @dexbased | + | {{tag>skills dexbased}} |