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--- nexusframe:actions:shoot [2025/11/11 18:47] – created tailkinker
+++ nexusframe:actions:shoot [2025/12/14 08:56] (current) – tailkinker
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 **Type**:  Attack\\
 **Time Required**:  3 seconds\\
-**Skill Check**:  Melee\\
+**Skill Check**:  Aim\\
-You attack a foe with a ranged weapon.  The foe must be within the maximum range of your weapon.  Make an Aim skill check.  Mark off one point of ammunition for your weapon.
+You attack a foe with a ranged weapon.  The foe must be within the maximum range of your weapon.  Mark off one point of ammunition for your weapon, and make an Aim skill check.
-  * **Complete Success**:  You score a **Critical Hit**, inflicting your weapon's base damage times five, plus your Body attribute modifier.
+  * **Complete Success**:  You score a **Critical Hit**, inflicting your weapon's base damage times five.
-  * **Success**:  You score a **Solid Hit**, inflicting your weapon's base damage times three, plus your Body attribute modifier.
+  * **Success**:  You score a **Solid Hit**, inflicting your weapon's base damage times three.
-  * **Partial Success**:  You score a **Hit**, inflicting your weapon's base damage times two, plus your Body attribute modifier.
+  * **Partial Success**:  You score a **Hit**, inflicting your weapon's base damage times two.
-  * **Failure**:  You score a **Glancing Blow**, inflicting your weapon's base damage plus your Body attribute modifier.  This damage can only apply to stamina;  if the target has no stamina remaining, excess damage is //not// transferred to health.
+  * **Failure**:  You score a **Glancing Blow**, inflicting your weapon's base damage.  This damage can only apply to stamina;  if the target has no stamina remaining, excess damage is //not// transferred to health.
   * **Complete Failure**:  You **Miss** the target entirely, doing no damage.
-|**Complete Success**  |  Damage \[mu] 5 + Body       |
+|**Complete Success**  |  Damage \[mu] 5       |
-|**Success**           |  Damage \[mu] 3 + Body       |
+|**Success**           |  Damage \[mu] 3       |
-|**Partial Success**   |  Damage \[mu] 2 + Body       |
+|**Partial Success**   |  Damage \[mu] 2       |
-|**Failure**           |  Damage \[mu] 1 + Body\[dg]  |
+|**Failure**           |  Damage \[mu] 1\[dg]  |
-|**Complete Failure**  |  No Damage                   |
+|**Complete Failure**  |  No Damage            |
 \[dg]Damage inflicted to stamina only.
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 **Special Conditions**
-A target's Armour Rating is subtracted from your Melee skill check.  A target wearing Heavy Armour also reduces the weapon's base damage by one.
+A target's Armour Rating is subtracted from your Aim skill check.  A target wearing Heavy Armour also reduces the weapon's base damage by one.
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-**Design Notes**:  It is assumed that the attacker will make two or three individual attempts to strike his target, but that only one will be good enough to count as an actual Strike.
+**Design Notes**:  It is assumed that the attacker will make two or three individual attempts to strike his target, but that only one will be good enough to actually inflict damage.
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