Prone State - Revision history

Ian: N5.3 See Also General Movement Rules update.

2026-09-04T13:58:04Z

N5.3 See Also General Movement Rules update.

Ian: FAQ 0.0.0.

2025-10-29T09:52:36Z

FAQ 0.0.0.

Ian: FAQ 0.0.0.

2025-10-28T16:26:25Z

FAQ 0.0.0.

Ian: See Also update.

2025-04-23T10:48:16Z

Ian at 14:34, 16 April 2025

2025-04-16T14:34:35Z

Ian: Ian moved page Prone to Prone State over redirect

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Ian moved page Prone to Prone State over redirect

Ian: N5 first version.

2025-04-16T14:32:08Z

N5 first version.

Ian at 15:36, 20 October 2020

2020-10-20T15:36:01Z

Ian at 10:47, 10 September 2020

2020-09-10T10:47:45Z

Ian at 10:45, 10 September 2020

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 {{see-also}}
 '''[[General Movement Rules]]'''
-* When performing a Short Skill or ARO '''with the [[Movement Label]]''' (except for Jump), or when moving after failing a [[Guts Roll]], a Trooper may enter or leave [[Prone State]] at '''either''' the start of their Movement '''or''' the end of their Movement, at no cost.<br>However, if they move in Prone State, this will reduce the distance they can move.
+{{update | PDF 5.3, September 2026}}

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 {{activation}}
 * During the '''[[Deployment Phase]]''', players may deploy one or more of their Troopers Prone by placing a Prone Token beside them.
-* A Trooper may change its status from Normal to Prone, and vice versa, at '''either''' the start of their Movement '''or''' at the end of their Movement, by performing any [[Short Skill]] or [[ARO]] with the [[Movement Label]] (except for [[Jump]]) or as a result of a failed [[Guts Roll]]. However, this will affect their [[Silhouette]] and the distance they can move around the game table.
+* A Trooper may change its status from Normal to Prone, and vice versa, at '''either''' the start of their Movement '''or''' at the end of their Movement, by performing any [[Short Skill]] or [[ARO]] with the [[Movement Label]] (except for [[Jump]]) {{seefaq}} or as a result of a failed [[Guts Roll]]. However, this will affect their [[Silhouette]] and the distance they can move around the game table.
 * If a Trooper enters '''[[Unconscious State]]''', it automatically enters Prone State unless it has the [[Motorcycle]] piece of Equipment, or it is a [[VH]] or [[TAG]], Troop Types that cannot enter Prone State.
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 {{cancellation}}
-* A Trooper may change its status from Normal to Prone, and vice versa, at '''either''' the start of their Movement '''or''' at the end of their Movement, by performing any [[Short Skill]] or [[ARO]] with the [[Movement Label]] (except for [[Jump]]) or as a result of a failed [[Guts Roll]]. However, this will affect their [[Silhouette]] and the distance they can move around the game table.
+* A Trooper may change its status from Normal to Prone, and vice versa, at '''either''' the start of their Movement '''or''' at the end of their Movement, by performing any [[Short Skill]] or [[ARO]] with the [[Movement Label]] (except for [[Jump]]) {{seefaq}} or as a result of a failed [[Guts Roll]]. However, this will affect their [[Silhouette]] and the distance they can move around the game table.
 * This state is automatically canceled when the [[Jump]] Common Skill is declared.
 * Canceling a Trooper's '''[[Unconscious State]]''' automatically cancels their Prone State as well.
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 a = A: A Trooper can enter or cancel Prone State when performing any Skill or ARO with the Movement Label (except Jump and Berserk). |
 related = [[General Movement Rules]], [[Labels]], [[Prone State]] }}

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		+	== FAQs ==
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		+	{{faqbox \|
		+	type = faq \|
		+	title = N5 FAQ \|
		+	version = 0.0.0, Oct 2025 \|
		+	q = Q: Which Skills and AROs allow a Trooper to enter or cancel Prone State? \|
		+	a = A: A Trooper can enter or cancel Prone State when performing any Skill or ARO with the Movement Label (except Jump and Berserk). \|
		+	related = [[General Movement Rules]], [[Labels]], [[Prone State]] }}

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 '''[[Restrictions Chart]]'''
-* TAGs cannot go '''Prone''' or declare Cautious Movement.
+{| class="n5table-dark"
-* Troopers mounted on Motorcycles cannot go '''Prone''', declare Cautious Movement, Climb, use ladders, or perform an upwards Jump.
+|-
-* Troopers with the Aerial Special Skill cannot go '''Prone''' or declare Cautious Movement.
+! Restrictions Chart
-* Vehicles (VH) cannot go '''Prone''' or declare Cautious Movement.
+|-
 {{see-also-end}}

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 {{image | name=eng-prone.jpg | style=128 }}
-{{css_skillbox |black| PRONE }}
+{{css_skillbox |black| PRONE STATE }}
 {{activation}}
 * During the '''[[Deployment Phase]]''', players may deploy one or more of their Troopers Prone by placing a Prone Token beside them.

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+{{n5-section-game-states}}
-{{section-game-states}}
 {{image | name=eng-prone.jpg | style=128 }}
-{{skillbox |black| PRONE |}}
+{{css_skillbox |black| PRONE }}
-{{Activation}}
+{{activation}}
-*During the '''[[Deployment Phase]]''', players may deploy one or more of their Troopers Prone by placing a Prone Token beside them.
+* During the '''[[Deployment Phase]]''', players may deploy one or more of their Troopers Prone by placing a Prone Token beside them.
-* When a Trooper performs a Skill or ARO with the [[Movement]] Label{{n4inline}}, or when moving as the result of a failed [[Guts Roll]]{{n4inline-end}}, its player may indicate that it will go Prone.
+* A Trooper may change its status from Normal to Prone, and vice versa, at '''either''' the start of their Movement '''or''' at the end of their Movement, by performing any [[Short Skill]] or [[ARO]] with the [[Movement Label]] (except for [[Jump]]) or as a result of a failed [[Guts Roll]]. However, this will affect their [[Silhouette]] and the distance they can move around the game table.
-: By doing so, any Movement performed will be executed while Prone, with the resulting reduction to the Trooper's [[MOV]] and [[Silhouette]] values.
+* If a Trooper enters '''[[Unconscious State]]''', it automatically enters Prone State unless it has the [[Motorcycle]] piece of Equipment, or it is a [[VH]] or [[TAG]], Troop Types that cannot enter Prone State.
-{{Effects}}
+{{effects}}
-* Prone Troopers have a [[Silhouette]] (S) value of X, that is, the equivalent to their base’s height and width.
+* Prone Troopers have a [[Silhouette]] (S) value of X, that is, equivalent to their base's height and width.
-* While in this state, Troopers have both their MOV values and movement bonuses '''halved''' when performing any Skill with the [[Movement]] Label ([[Move]], [[Dodge]]…){{n4inline}}, or when moving as the result of a failed [[Guts Roll]]{{n4inline-end}}.
+* While in this state, Troopers halve the distance they can move when performing any Skill with [[Movement Label]] ([[Move]], [[Dodge]]...), or when moving as the result of a failed [[Guts Roll]].
 * This state does not affect Automatic Special Skills or Automatic Equipment, except when explicitly stated in their description.
-{{Cancellation}}
+{{cancellation}}
-* A Prone Trooper may automatically cancel this state at the beginning of their movement by declaring a Skill or ARO with the [[Movement]] Label. The player must announce he is cancelling the Prone state when declaring the Skill or the ARO. By doing so, the state is cancelled at no cost and the Trooper can carry out its Movement using its regular [[MOV]] and [[S]] values.
+* A Trooper may change its status from Normal to Prone, and vice versa, at '''either''' the start of their Movement '''or''' at the end of their Movement, by performing any [[Short Skill]] or [[ARO]] with the [[Movement Label]] (except for [[Jump]]) or as a result of a failed [[Guts Roll]]. However, this will affect their [[Silhouette]] and the distance they can move around the game table.
-* Troopers whose [[Unconscious]] State is cancelled will automatically cancel their Prone state as well.
+* This state is automatically canceled when the [[Jump]] Common Skill is declared.
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+{{n5-section-game-states}}
 [[Category: Game States]]

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 : By doing so, any Movement performed will be executed while Prone, with the resulting reduction to the Trooper's [[MOV]] and [[Silhouette]] values.
 *Note that a Trooper that was in LoF before going Prone will still count as being in LoF at the start of the Skill or ARO.
-* If a Trooper enters [[Unconscious]] State, it automatically becomes Prone unless it is {{n4inline}}mounted on a [[Motorcycle]], or it is{{n4inline-end}} a TAG, a [[Troop Type]] that is unable to go Prone.
+* If a Trooper enters [[Unconscious]] State, it automatically becomes Prone unless {{n4inline}}it is mounted on a [[Motorcycle]], or {{n4inline-end}}it is a TAG, a [[Troop Type]] that is unable to go Prone.
 {{Effects}}