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This Special Skill characterizes Troopers who move before the bulk of their own forces and take positions beyond the established allied lines.
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Forward Observers are specialist units with the ability to tag a target so that other allies may rain down indirect or guided fire upon them even without a clear Line of Fire.
 
  
{{skillbox |greenyellow| FORWARD OBSERVER | SHORT SKILL / ARO }}
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* The user must be able to draw [[LoF]] to the target.
 
* The user must be able to draw [[LoF]] to the target.
 
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* The use of Forward Observer is a form of [[Attack]] with a [[BS Weapon]] that uses the [[WIP]] Attribute, and instead of forcing the target to make a [[Saving Roll]], forces him to enter [[Targeted]] State.
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* The use of Forward Observer is a form of Attack with a [[BS Weapon]] with the [[BS Weapon (WIP)]] Trait, and instead of forcing the target to make a [[Saving Roll]], causes them to enter [[Targeted State]].
 
* Place a Targeted Token (TARGETED) beside the target of a successful Forward Observer attack.
 
* Place a Targeted Token (TARGETED) beside the target of a successful Forward Observer attack.
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== FAQs ==
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title = N5 FAQ |
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version = 0.0.0, Oct 2025 |
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q = Q: Do Skills that let you perform a 'BS Attack Roll' (for example Intuitive Attack and Speculative Attack), or have the BS Attack Label, count as a BS Attack for MODs? For example, if the Trooper has 'BS Attack (SR-1)', 'BS Attack (+1 SD), or 'BS Attack (AP)'. |
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a = A: Yes. Note that +1 SD MODs don't apply to Long Skills. |
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related = [[BS Attack]], [[Forward Observer]], [[Intuitive Attack]], [[Labels]], [[Triangulated Fire]] }}
  
  
  
 
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Latest revision as of 10:13, 29 October 2025


This Special Skill characterizes Troopers who move before the bulk of their own forces and take positions beyond the established allied lines.

FORWARD OBSERVER
SHORT SKILL / ARO
REQUIREMENTS
  • The user must be able to draw LoF to the target.
EFFECTS
  • The use of Forward Observer is a form of Attack with a BS Weapon with the BS Weapon (WIP) Trait, and instead of forcing the target to make a Saving Roll, causes them to enter Targeted State.
  • Place a Targeted Token (TARGETED) beside the target of a successful Forward Observer attack.


Name 8" 16" 24" 32" 40" 48" 96" PS B Ammo Save Attr. Save Rolls Traits
Forward Observer 0 0 0 -3 -3 -3 -6 -- 2 -- -- -- BS Weapon (WIP), State: Targeted, Non-Lethal, [***]


FAQs

N5 FAQ
Version: 0.0.0, Oct 2025

Q: Do Skills that let you perform a 'BS Attack Roll' (for example Intuitive Attack and Speculative Attack), or have the BS Attack Label, count as a BS Attack for MODs? For example, if the Trooper has 'BS Attack (SR-1)', 'BS Attack (+1 SD), or 'BS Attack (AP)'.

A: Yes. Note that +1 SD MODs don't apply to Long Skills.

Related Pages: BS Attack, Forward Observer, Intuitive Attack, Labels, Triangulated Fire