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'''Athletics [[page type is::skill]]''' is a new skill under [[DR 3.0]] that combines [[Climbing skill|Climbing]] and [[Swimming skill|Swimming]], as well as some aspects of [[Escaping skill|Escaping]]. |
'''Athletics [[page type is::skill]]''' is a new skill under [[DR 3.0]] that combines [[Climbing skill|Climbing]] and [[Swimming skill|Swimming]], as well as some aspects of [[Escaping skill|Escaping]]. |
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Athletics is a {{catskill|survival}} skill that measures your ability to move through bodies of water under your own power and climb obstacles. |
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==Spells and abilities that boost Athletics== |
==Spells and abilities that boost Athletics== |
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Things that help boost Athlectics skill: |
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*Appraising an obstacle before attempting the climb helps based on your success at appraising. Note that appraisal difficulties are currently inaccurate, but will still help with the climbing attempt. |
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*Being led by a superior climber increases climbing ability. Being led by a superior climbing ''Ranger'' increases it even more. |
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*Ranger wilderness bonus |
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*Thief - Thief confidence and Urban bonus both include Climbing, per GM-Risek, post #7425 in The Den, A place to talk, squeal, "You can definitely boost your escaping skill with khri. You can boost it by a great deal. You don't have a specific ability to boost you climbing, but it is covered under your Urban Bonus and in Confidence." |
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*The role of stats in climbing has been increased. Both agility and strength will aid in climbing, so any other ability that boosts agility and/or strength helps as well. |
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*Lack of current in a body of water |
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*Lack of encumbrance, armor hindrance, and injuries also play a role. |
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Revision as of 19:13, 4 November 2017
Athletics skill is a new skill under DR 3.0 that combines Climbing and Swimming, as well as some aspects of Escaping.
Athletics is a survival skill that measures your ability to move through bodies of water under your own power and climb obstacles.
Spells and abilities that boost Athletics
- Aspect of the Shark
- Athleticism (Ranger)
- Eluned's commune (2) (Cleric)
- Khri Flight (Thief)
- Magical research
- Unyielding (Barbarian)
Spells and abilities that decrease Athletics
None
Training
For training locations, see Climbing and Swimming list and Dancing_rope item.
Skill aids
Things that help boost Athlectics skill:
- Appraising an obstacle before attempting the climb helps based on your success at appraising. Note that appraisal difficulties are currently inaccurate, but will still help with the climbing attempt.
- Being led by a superior climber increases climbing ability. Being led by a superior climbing Ranger increases it even more.
- Ranger wilderness bonus
- Thief - Thief confidence and Urban bonus both include Climbing, per GM-Risek, post #7425 in The Den, A place to talk, squeal, "You can definitely boost your escaping skill with khri. You can boost it by a great deal. You don't have a specific ability to boost you climbing, but it is covered under your Urban Bonus and in Confidence."
- The role of stats in climbing has been increased. Both agility and strength will aid in climbing, so any other ability that boosts agility and/or strength helps as well.
- Lack of current in a body of water
- Lack of encumbrance, armor hindrance, and injuries also play a role.