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| Sometimes the manual will state that a given effect requires a morale check (or some other ability check) “against” some number. This is simply a way of saying that a unit’s morale (or other ability) + DRN is compared to the stated number + DRN. So if a unit has to “take a morale check against 12,” this means the unit’s morale + a DRN is compared to 12 + DRN. If the unit has a morale of 10, the chart above would indicate that the chance of this unit passing the check is 30%. | Sometimes the manual will state that a given effect requires a morale check (or some other ability check) “against” some number. This is simply a way of saying that a unit’s morale (or other ability) + DRN is compared to the stated number + DRN. So if a unit has to “take a morale check against 12,” this means the unit’s morale + a DRN is compared to 12 + DRN. If the unit has a morale of 10, the chart above would indicate that the chance of this unit passing the check is 30%. | ||
| - | ===== Marginal gain ===== | + | ===== Rolls for success |
| - | Another useful way of thinking about the DRN values | + | A common situation you'll find yourself in is trying to win one at least one of a series of particularly difficult rolls, such as trying to get a [[Soul Slay]] cast through |
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| + | ^ Difference | ||
| + | | 0 | 46% | 2 | 3 | | | ||
| + | | -1 | 38% | 3 | 4 | | | ||
| + | | -2 | 30% | 3 | 5 | | | ||
| + | | -3 | 24% | 4 | 6 | Hard to resist magic pen roll | | ||
| + | | -4 | 18% | 6 | 9 | | | ||
| + | | -5 | 14% | 7 | 11 | ||
| + | | -6 | 11% | 9 | 14 | ||
| + | | -7 | 8.20% | 12 | 19 | Standard magic pen roll | | ||
| + | | -8 | 6.20% | 16 | 26 | ||
| + | | -9 | 4.60% | 22 | 35 | ||
| + | | -10 | 3.40% | 29 | 47 | ||
| + | | -11 | 2.60% | 38 | 62 | Easily negated magic pen roll | | ||
| + | | -12 | 1.90% | 53 | 84 | ||
| + | | -13 | 1.40% | 71 | 115 | | | ||
| + | | -14 | 1.00% | 100 | 161 | | | ||
| + | | -15 | 0.76% | 132 | 211 | Easily negated + ?? | ||
| + | | -16 | 0.55% | 182 | 292 | | | ||
| + | | -17 | 0.41% | 244 | 392 | | | ||
| + | | -18 | 0.30% | 333 | 536 | | | ||
| + | | -19 | 0.22% | 455 | 731 | | | ||
| + | | -20 | 0.16% | 625 | 1006 | ||
| + | | -21 | 0.11% | 909 | 1463 | ||
| + | | -22 | 0.08% | 1220 | 1962 | ||
| + | | -23 | 0.06% | 1667 | 2682 | ||
| + | | -24 | 0.04% | 2326 | 3743 | ||
| + | | -25 | 0.03% | 3226 | 5191 | ||
| + | | -26 | 0.02% | 4348 | 6997 | ||
| - | For example, an evenly matched fight, where one's defence equals the opponent' | ||
| - | <WRAP group> | ||
| - | <WRAP column half> | ||
| - | ^ Difference ^ Gain from +1^ | ||
| - | | -10 | 0.80% | | ||
| - | | -9 | 1.20% | | ||
| - | | -8 | 1.60% | | ||
| - | | -7 | 2.00% | | ||
| - | | -6 | 2.80% | | ||
| - | | -5 | 3.00% | | ||
| - | | -4 | 4.00% | | ||
| - | | -3 | 6.00% | | ||
| - | | -2 | 6.00% | | ||
| - | | -1 | 8.00% | | ||
| - | | **0** | 8.00% | | ||
| - | | 1 | 8.00% | | ||
| - | | 2 | 8.00% | | ||
| - | | 3 | 8.00% | | ||
| - | | 4 | 6.00% | | ||
| - | | 5 | 6.00% | | ||
| - | | 6 | 4.00% | | ||
| - | | 7 | 3.00% | | ||
| - | | 8 | 3.00% | | ||
| - | | 9 | 2.00% | | ||
| - | | 10 | 1.00% | | ||
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