Saving Roll (SR) - Revision history

Ian: FAQ 0.0.0.

2025-10-29T14:55:12Z

FAQ 0.0.0.

Ian at 10:55, 25 April 2025

2025-04-25T10:55:41Z

Ian: Updated links.

2025-04-22T14:19:18Z

Updated links.

Ian at 09:19, 9 April 2025

2025-04-09T09:19:48Z

Ian: N5 first version.

2025-03-25T11:28:41Z

N5 first version.

Ian: Ian moved page Saving Rolls to Saving Roll (SR): N5 name change.

2025-03-25T11:25:19Z

Ian moved page Saving Rolls to Saving Roll (SR): N5 name change.

Ian: PDF 2.1, removed old FAQ/errata

2023-08-22T09:10:02Z

PDF 2.1, removed old FAQ/errata

Ian: FAQ added.

2021-02-02T11:20:34Z

FAQ added.

Ian at 14:20, 10 September 2020

2020-09-10T14:20:03Z

Ian at 10:19, 19 May 2020

2020-05-19T10:19:48Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 14:55, 29 October 2025
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	Some Attacks, Special Ammo, or Weapons require a different type of Saving Roll. They have no PS value and instead list an Attribute with a MOD (such as PH -6), which requires a [[Normal Roll]] against the specified Attribute, applying the listed MOD.		Some Attacks, Special Ammo, or Weapons require a different type of Saving Roll. They have no PS value and instead list an Attribute with a MOD (such as PH -6), which requires a [[Normal Roll]] against the specified Attribute, applying the listed MOD.

		+
		+	== FAQs ==
		+
		+	{{faqbox \|
		+	type = faq \|
		+	title = N5 FAQ \|
		+	version = 0.0.0, Oct 2025 \|
		+	q = Q: What happens if the target of a Protheion user fails more Saving Rolls than are needed for it to enter Dead State? For example, if an Unconscious target fails two or more Saving Rolls. \|
		+	a = A: Any additional failed Saving Rolls will have no effect, so will not benefit the Protheion user. \|
		+	related = [[Protheion]], [[Saving Roll (SR)]] }}


	[[Category: Combat Module]]		[[Category: Combat Module]]

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 Saving Rolls work like any other Roll in the Infinity game mechanics.
-To calculate the Success Value of the Saving Roll, the player must take the target's [[ARM]] or [[BTS]] Attribute value, as appropriate, and '''add''' the following to it:
+To calculate the [[Success Value]] of the Saving Roll, the player must take the target's [[ARM]] or [[BTS]] Attribute value, as appropriate, and '''add''' the following to it:
 * The Weapon's PS value.
 * The (+3) MOD due to [[Partial Cover]], if applicable.

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 Once the Success Value of the Saving Roll is determined, the player rolls a d20 for each hit and compares the result:
-* '''Saving Roll passed:''' <br>If the final result is equal to or lower than the Success Value of the Saving Roll, the impact does not cause damage, so the target does not receive any Wounds, and its state is not altered.
+* '''Saving Roll passed:''' <br>If the final result is equal to or lower than the Success Value of the Saving Roll, the impact does not cause damage, so the target does not receive any [[Wounds]], and its state is not altered.
-* '''Saving Roll failed:''' <br>If the final result is higher than the Success Value of the Saving Roll, the impact causes damage. The most common consequence is that the target receives a Wound or is affected by a detrimental state.
+* '''Saving Roll failed:''' <br>If the final result is higher than the Success Value of the Saving Roll, the impact causes damage. The most common consequence is that the target receives a [[Wound]] or is affected by a detrimental state.
-Some Attacks, Special Ammo, or Weapons require a different type of Saving Roll. They have no PS value and instead list an Attribute with a MOD (such as PH -6), which requires a Normal Roll against the specified Attribute, applying the listed MOD.
+Some Attacks, Special Ammo, or Weapons require a different type of Saving Roll. They have no PS value and instead list an Attribute with a MOD (such as PH -6), which requires a [[Normal Roll]] against the specified Attribute, applying the listed MOD.
 [[Category: Combat Module]]

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 To calculate the Success Value of the Saving Roll, the player must take the target's [[ARM]] or [[BTS]] Attribute value, as appropriate, and '''add''' the following to it:
 * The Weapon's PS value.
-* The (+3) MOD due to [[Partial Cover], if applicable.
+* The (+3) MOD due to [[Partial Cover]], if applicable.
 * Apply other MODs (+ or -) due to Special Skills or rules, if any.
 Once the Success Value of the Saving Roll is determined, the player rolls a d20 for each hit and compares the result:

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-{{section-combat-module}}
+{{n5-section-combat-module}}
-Saving Rolls work like any other Roll in the Infinity game mechanics.
+The Saving Roll (SR) lets you know if the target's armor or protections save it from suffering damage from an attack.
-Impacts generally cause the target to lose one [[Wound]]/[[STR]] Attribute point when the result of the Saving Roll is equal or less than the '''Attack Damage'''. In these cases, the Trooper suffers Damage, and their Attribute profile and States may be affected.
+Saving Rolls work like any other Roll in the Infinity game mechanics.
-To calculate the Attack Damage, the player must subtract the following from the Weapon's Damage:
+To calculate the Success Value of the Saving Roll, the player must take the target's [[ARM]] or [[BTS]] Attribute value, as appropriate, and '''add''' the following to it:
-* The [[ARM]]/[[BTS]] Attribute as appropriate.
+* The Weapon's PS value.
-* (-3) [[MOD]] due to [[Partial Cover]], if applicable.
+* The (+3) MOD due to [[Partial Cover], if applicable.
-* Apply other [[MODs]] (+ or -) due to Special Skills or rules, if any.
+* Apply other MODs (+ or -) due to Special Skills or rules, if any.
+Once the Success Value of the Saving Roll is determined, the player rolls a d20 for each hit and compares the result:
 [[Category: Combat Module]]

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	* '''Saving Roll passed:'''		* '''Saving Roll passed:'''
	** If the final result is higher than the Attack Damage, the target receives no Damage and suffers no alteration to its Attribute profile or state.		** If the final result is higher than the Attack Damage, the target receives no Damage and suffers no alteration to its Attribute profile or state.
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−
−	~~== FAQs & Errata ==~~
−
−	~~{{faqbox \|~~
−	~~type = errata \|~~
−	~~title = N4 Errata \|~~
−	~~version = 1.0, Jan 2021 \|~~
−	~~q = [Errata] Is the PH-6 Roll for PARA Ammunition a Saving Roll? \|~~
−	~~a = Yes, the PH-6 Roll is a Saving Roll. \|~~
−	~~related = [[Paralysis (PARA) Ammunition]], [[Saving Rolls]] }}~~

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	+	== FAQs & Errata ==
	+
	+	{{faqbox \|
	+	type = errata \|
	+	title = N4 Errata \|
	+	version = 1.0, Jan 2021 \|
	+	q = [Errata] Is the PH-6 Roll for PARA Ammunition a Saving Roll? \|
	+	a = Yes, the PH-6 Roll is a Saving Roll. \|
	+	related = [[Paralysis (PARA) Ammunition]], [[Saving Rolls]] }}

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-Saving Rolls work like any other Roll in the Infinity CodeOne game mechanics.
+Saving Rolls work like any other Roll in the Infinity game mechanics.
-Impacts generally cause the target to lose one ''[[Wound]]''/''[[STR]]'' Attribute point when the '''result of the Saving Roll is equal or less than the ''Attack Damage''. In these cases, the Trooper suffers Damage''', and their Attribute profile and States may be affected.
+Impacts generally cause the target to lose one [[Wound]]/[[STR]] Attribute point when the result of the Saving Roll is equal or less than the '''Attack Damage'''. In these cases, the Trooper suffers Damage, and their Attribute profile and States may be affected.
-To calculate the ''Attack Damage'', the player must subtract the following from the Weapon's Damage:
+To calculate the Attack Damage, the player must subtract the following from the Weapon's Damage:
-* The ''[[ARM]]''/''[[BTS]]'' Attribute as appropriate.
+* The [[ARM]]/[[BTS]] Attribute as appropriate.
-* (-3) ''[[MOD]]'' due to ''[[Partial Cover]]'', if applicable.
+* (-3) [[MOD]] due to [[Partial Cover]], if applicable.
-* Apply other ''[[MODs]]'' (+ or -) due to Special Skills or rules, if any.
+* Apply other [[MODs]] (+ or -) due to Special Skills or rules, if any.
-Once the value of the '''''Attack Damage''''' is determined, the player rolls a d20 for each hit and compares the result:
+Once the value of the Attack Damage is determined, the player rolls a d20 for each hit and compares the result:
-*'''Saving Roll failed:'''
+* '''Saving Roll failed:'''
-:'''If the final result is equal to or lower than''' the ''Attack Damage'', the '''hit is successful'''. When this happens, the most common consequence is the loss of one point from the target's Wounds/STR, or is affected by a detrimental state.'''
+** If the final result is equal to or lower than the Attack Damage, the hit is successful. When this happens, the most common consequence is the loss of one point from the target's Wounds/STR, or is affected by a detrimental state.'''
-*'''Saving Roll passed:'''
+* '''Saving Roll passed:'''
-:'''If the final result is higher than the ''Attack Damage'', the target receives no ''[[Damage]]''''' and suffers no alteration to its Attribute profile or state.
+** If the final result is higher than the Attack Damage, the target receives no Damage and suffers no alteration to its Attribute profile or state.