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Vehicle Skills
Vehicle skills are used for driving and performing combat
maneuvers with vehicles (see Vehicles, p. 198). Unless
otherwise noted, Vehicle skills are linked to Reaction.
| Combat Skills |
Attribute |
Can Default |
Skill Group |
| Gunnery |
Agility |
Yes |
None |
| Pilot Aerospace |
Reaction |
No |
None |
| Pilot Aircraft |
Reaction |
No |
None |
| Pilot Walker |
Reaction |
No |
None |
| Pilot Exotic Vehicle |
Reaction |
No |
None |
| Pilot Ground Craft |
Reaction |
Yes |
None |
| Pilot Watercraft |
Reaction |
Yes |
None |
Gunnery
Gunnery is used when firing any vehicle-mounted
weapon, regardless of how or where the weapon is
mounted. This skill extends to manual and sensor-enhanced
gunnery.
Default: Yes
Skill Group: None
Specializations: Artillery, Ballistic, Energy, Guided
Missile, Rocket
Pilot Aerospace
Aerospace vehicles include all reduced- and zero-gravity
aircraft capable of suborbital or extra-orbital flight.
Default: No
Skill Group: None
Specializations: Deep Space, Launch Craft, Remote
Operation, Semiballistic, Suborbital
Pilot Aircraft
This skill is used to pilot any manned or unmanned aircraft
operating solely within planetary atmosphere.
Default: No
Skill Group: None
Specializations: Fixed-Wing, Lighter-Than-Air,
Remote Operation, Rotary Wing, Tilt Wing, Vectored
Thrust
Pilot Walker
Any vehicle that walks on two or more legs is piloted
through this skill. Characters may control the walker
physically or remotely.
Default: No
Skill Group: None
Specializations: Biped, Multiped, Quadruped, Remote
Pilot Exotic Vehicle
Characters must take this skill one time for each specific
exotic vehicle. Characters may control the vehicle
remotely with this skill where possible.
Default: No
Skill Group: None
Specializations: N/A
Pilot Ground Craft
This skill is used to pilot any ground-based vehicle, excluding
legged vehicles. This skill applies whether the
pilot is in the vehicle or controlling the vehicle via remote
access.
Default: Yes
Skill Group: None
Specializations: Bike, Hovercraft, Remote Operation,
Tracked, Wheeled
Pilot Watercraft
This skill is used to pilot any waterborne vehicle, whether
from inside it or by remote control.
Default: Yes
Skill Group: None
Specializations: Hydrofoil, Motorboat, Remote
Operation, Sail, Ship, Submarine