Star Wars: Edge of the Empire Rule Book

Encumbrance E DGE OF THE EMPIRE emphasizes sweeping stories, epic tales, and fast action. Keeping track of the weight of every s ...

CONCEALING GEAR Characters in EDCE OF THE EMPIRE frequently carry small arsenals on their persons. Sometimes a character wants e ...

various disciplines of unarmed combat. Many beasts and several of the more savage races fight with talons or claws, and their at ...

AUTO-FIRE (ACTIVE) BLAST (ACTIVE) A weapon with Auto-fire can be set to shoot in rapid succession and potentially spray an area ...

DEFENSIVE (PASSIVE) KNOCKDOWN (ACTIVE) Defensive weapons are particularly good at fending off incoming melee attacks. A characte ...

on, on a successful attack, the weapon deals one hit. The wielder may spend O O to gain an additional hit, and may do so a numbe ...

Weapon Characteristics Pach weapon has a variety of characteristics which Edefine its abilities and make it distinct. All weapon ...

AMMO T he weapons in Star Wars are primarily en- ergy-based. That, coupled with the action- packed and narrative-based gameplay ...

TABLE 5-5" RANGED WEAPONS Name Crit Range Encum HP [2^9 Energy Weapons Holdout Blaster Ranged (Light) 5 4 Short 1 i 200 4 Stun s ...

TABLE 5-6: MELEE WEAPONS Name Brawling Weapons Crit Range Ma lifTilvl^ Brass Knuckles Brawl +1 4 Engaged 1 0 25 0 Disorient 3 Sh ...

HEAVY BLASTER PISTOL HEAVY REPEATING BLASTER Heavy blasters are for those spacers who definitely want everyone to know they're p ...

Heavy Blaster Pistol command via the blaster's power pack to a range of about 12 meters in a wide, unfocused arc. Organic life f ...

SLUGTH ROWERS Considered the weapons of "backwater" worlds, slugth- rowers are nonetheless easy to make, manufacture, and repair ...

FLAME PROJECTOR Flame-producing devices are primarily used to de- stroy material such as structures or crops, rather than as ant ...

BRAWL WEAPONS MELEE WEAPONS Weapons designed to fit directly over the fists fit into this category. Brass knuckles and shock glo ...

Force Pike Lightsaber Truncheon Gaffi Stick LIGHTSABER The weapon of the Jedi is rare in EDGE OF THE EMPIRE. The rogues and scou ...

Armor F ew heroes and villains of the galaxy wear armor because most weapons can penetrate it. But it's no guarantee, and having ...

ARMOR TYPES Below is a list of the most common armor types found throughout the galaxy. HEAVY CLOTHING A good leather jacket, te ...

TABLE 5-7: ARMOR Type Defense Soak Price Encumbrance Hard Points Rarity Adverse Environment Gear 0 i 500 2 i i Armored Clothing ...

Gear It might not be as exciting as a blaster or snubfighter, •but basic equipment is often the foundation for a suc- cessful at ...