Pokemon Hunter - D&d Style Character Sheet (Page 3 of 11) in pdf

Pokémon Hunter

Okay but what does that mean?

The hunter compares their Level to the

The short of it

Level of the target pokémon. A difference in

Level gives a +2 or -2 modifier per Level

You hunt big-ass pokémon, you get Cores

difference to the defender in contested rolls,

from them, you put those into crafting gear. Your

favoring the higher Level. These are Attack and

gear takes on abilities, typing, and quality of the

Defense rolls, but not Advantage and Overcome

Cores that went into it. A module/addon for the

rolls. If you want to make a step up, it'll be

Fate system. Fate Accelerated works as well.

difficult.

Level and Quality

On the way to the hunt's target, the group gets

jumped by a Squirtle squad. Each Squirtle is L1, though

Everything is given a Level, ranging from

there are a lot of them. They're not very smart though,

1-9. Think of 1-3 as Lo-rank, 4-6 as Hi-rank, and

and one uses Bite instead of Bubble against Vinny. Though

7-9 as G-rank. Your weapon, your armor, and

the type matchup is neutral, Vinny has a +2 on his Defense

your jewelry each have their own Quality rating.

roll due to difference in Level.

The average of these rounds to your own current

Jordan takes a hit from a L3 Marowak. Because

Level. We combine them to cut down how many

she's L2, when she rolls her Defense against the incoming

Bone Club she will have a -2 on that roll. The mercenary

numbers one has to keep track of. Approaching a

continues to let the team down.

L4 Arcanine naked would bake you alive. Trying

to smack a L7 Feraligatr with a L3 hammer

Typing

would just bounce and end up with you

vulnerable. Jewelry will give you progressively

Come on. It's Pokémon. Obviously this is

more benefits as you rank up, all explained in a

going to play a part. But don't worry; it's simple.

later section.

If an attack is super-effective (x2), the

defending pokémon gets a -2 on its Defense roll.

Vinny has a set of Fire armor of Quality 2 (or, Q2),

If an attack is ultra-effective (x4), the

a Steel greatsword of Q2, and a nice Poison Point amulet

defending pokémon gets a -4 on its Defense roll.

of Q3. The average of these is 2.3, so Vinny's Level is 2.

If an attack is not very effective (x1/2),

His companion, Joseph, is more loose with his

the defending pokémon gets a +2 on its Defense

equipment. He has a Q1 Storm Drain bracelet, but a hard-

roll.

won Q4 Ice rifle. Joseph houses himself in Q2 Grass armor.

The average of these is still 2.3, which matches Vinny's

If an attack is almost ineffective (x1/4),

Level.

the defending pokémon gets a +4 on its Defense

They get some hired help on a hunt from Jordan.

roll.

She sparkles in her fancy Q4 Psychic armor and her deadly

If the defending pokémon is immune

Q3 Dark swords. But neither of them noticed she has no

(x0), then the attack will never do damage or

jewelry at all! What a loser! A poser! A charlatan! (4 + 3 +

apply a secondary effect.

0) / 2 means she also comes out to 2.3, just a L2 hunter.

If a pokémon makes an attack of the same

Seriously, kids. Weigh the fruit before you bag it.

type as itself, it gets a +1 on the Attack roll. This

is called the Same-type Attack Bonus (or, STAB).

The pokémon you fight have their own

Level rating as well. This is an approximation of

Note that due to the nature of this, hunters are not

normally able to use STAB themselves. The

how difficult they will be to take down, and

hunters do have a type to defend with, however,

governs the rewards for doing so. The little

which is determined by their armor.

Caterpie you meet at the start of your adventure

If a hunter is wearing no armor, they are

is probably only L1. But when you're halfway

considered Normal type. If they attack with no

through your adventure, you may have an epic

weapon, that is Normal type.

battle in an arctic ocean hopping across ice

platforms trying to take down a massive Aurorus!

This would probably be more like L6. At the end

in L9, you may fight the legendaries, the real big

bads, like Giratina or Wabbuffet.

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