From Stormravengaming
Hero System articles may incorporate any of the following useful and informative templates.
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| {{Hero4th}}
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| This article uses the 4th Edition of the Hero System rules.
Content may be incompatible with the latest version of the rules.
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| At the top of articles containing Hero System 4th Edition content
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| {{Hero5th}}
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| This article uses the unrevised 5th Edition of the Hero System rules.
Content may be incompatible with the latest version of the rules.
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| At the top of articles containing Hero System 5th Edition (unrevised) content
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| {{Hero house rules}}
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| This article uses house rules.
Content is incompatible with campaigns that do not use the same rules.
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| At the top of Hero System articles that use house rules
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| {{stop}}
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| This rule has the potential to substantially alter a GM's storyline.
GMs should carefully consider the impact of this rule before allowing its use.
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| At the top of articles containing potentially disruptive Hero System rules
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| {{exclamation}}
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| This rule may be unusually effective in certain circumstances.
GMs should carefully examine abilities using this rule before allowing their use.
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| At the top of articles containing potentially unbalancing Hero System rules
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| {{Hero modified rule|parameter list}}
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- This rule modifies rulename, Hero System Fifth Edition Revised page(s) pagenumber.
| At the top of articles containing modifications to Hero System 5th Edition rules
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| {{spirit}}
| Spirits are described in the Hero System Almanac I. The GM must approve any use of the spirit type.
| Within articles containing Hero System content pertaining to Spirits
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Characteristics
Characters
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| {{Hero stats|parameter list}}
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| POWER
| VALUE
| CURRENT
| STAT
| COST
| POWER
| VALUE
| CURRENT
| STAT
| COST
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| 10
| 10
| STR
| 0
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| 2
| 2
| PD
| 0
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| 10
| 10
| DEX
| 0
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| 2
| 2
| ED
| 0
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| 10
| 10
| CON
| 0
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| 2
| 2
| SPD
| 0
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| 10
| 10
| BODY
| 0
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| 4
| 4
| REC
| 0
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| 10
| 10
| INT
| 0
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| 20
| 20
| END
| 0
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| 10
| 10
| EGO
| 0
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| 20
| 20
| STUN
| 0
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| 10
| 10
| PRE
| 0
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| 10
| 10
| COM
| 0
| Characteristics Cost:
| 0
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| In the Characteristics section of articles containing Hero System characters
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| {{Hero combat stats|parameter list}}
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| BASE
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| LEVELS
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| CURRENT TOTAL
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| OCV
| 3
| +
| 0
| =
| 3
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| DCV
| 3
| +
| 0
| =
| 3
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| ECV
| 3
| +
| 0
| =
| 3
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| Phases
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| X
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| X
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| BODY DAMAGE
| STUN DAMAGE
| END SPENT
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| 0
| 0
| 0
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| OTHER DAMAGE
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| None
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| Immediately after the Hero stats template tag
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Automata
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| {{Hero stats autom|parameter list}}
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| POWER
| VALUE
| CURRENT
| STAT
| COST
| POWER
| VALUE
| CURRENT
| STAT
| COST
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| 10
| 10
| STR
| 0
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| 2
| 2
| PD
| 0
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| 10
| 10
| DEX
| 0
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| 2
| 2
| ED
| 0
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| 10
| 10
| CON
| 0
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| 2
| 2
| SPD
| 0
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| 10
| 10
| BODY
| 0
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| 4
| 4
| REC
| 0
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| 10
| 10
| INT
| 0
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| 20
| 20
| END
| 0
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| 10
| 10
| PRE
| 0
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| 20
| 20
| STUN
| 0
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| 10
| 10
| COM
| 0
| Characteristics Cost:
| 0
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| In the Characteristics section of articles containing Hero System automata
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| {{Hero combat stats autom|parameter list}}
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| BASE
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| LEVELS
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| CURRENT TOTAL
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| OCV
| 3
| +
| 0
| =
| 3
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| DCV
| 3
| +
| 0
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| 3
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| Phases
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| X
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| X
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| BODY DAMAGE
| STUN DAMAGE
| END SPENT
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| 0
| 0
| 0
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| OTHER DAMAGE
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| None
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| Immediately after the Hero stats autom template tag
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Spirits
Spirits are described in the Hero System Almanac I. The GM must approve any use of the spirit type.
| What to type | What it produces | Where to put it
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| {{Hero stats spir|parameter list}}
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| POWER
| VALUE
| CURRENT
| STAT
| COST
| POWER
| VALUE
| CURRENT
| STAT
| COST
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| 10
| 10
| DEX
| 0
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| 2
| 2
| SPD
| 0
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| 10
| 10
| INT
| 0
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| 10
| 10
| EGO
| 0
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| 10
| 10
| PRE
| 0
| Characteristics Cost:
| 0
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| In the Characteristics section of articles containing Hero System spirits
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| {{Hero combat stats spir|parameter list}}
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| BASE
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| LEVELS
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| CURRENT TOTAL
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| OCV
| 3
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| 0
| =
| 3
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| DCV
| 3
| +
| 0
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| 3
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| ECV
| 3
| +
| 0
| =
| 3
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| Phases
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| X
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| X
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| Immediately after the Hero stats spir template tag
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Computer AIs
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| {{Hero stats ai|parameter list}}
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| POWER
| VALUE
| CURRENT
| STAT
| COST
| POWER
| VALUE
| CURRENT
| STAT
| COST
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| 10
| 10
| DEX
| 0
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| 2
| 2
| SPD
| 0
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| 10
| 10
| INT
| 0
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| 10
| 10
| EGO
| 0
| Characteristics Cost:
| 0
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| In the Characteristics section of articles containing Hero System AIs
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| {{Hero combat stats ai|parameter list}}
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| BASE
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| LEVELS
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| CURRENT TOTAL
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| OCV
| 3
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| 0
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| 3
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| DCV
| 3
| +
| 0
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| 3
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| ECV
| 3
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| 0
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| 3
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| Phases
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| X
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| X
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| Immediately after the Hero stats ai template tag
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Computers (non-AI)
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| {{Hero stats comp|parameter list}}
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| POWER
| VALUE
| CURRENT
| STAT
| COST
| POWER
| VALUE
| CURRENT
| STAT
| COST
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| 10
| 10
| DEX
| 0
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| 2
| 2
| SPD
| 0
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| 10
| 10
| INT
| 0
| Characteristics Cost:
| 0
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| In the Characteristics section of articles containing Hero System computers
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| {{Hero combat stats comp|parameter list}}
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| BASE
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| LEVELS
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| CURRENT TOTAL
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| OCV
| 3
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| 0
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| 3
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| DCV
| 3
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| 0
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| 3
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| Phases
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| X
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| X
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| Immediately after the Hero stats comp template tag
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Vehicles
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| {{Hero stats veh|parameter list}}
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| POWER
| VALUE
| CURRENT
| STAT
| COST
| POWER
| VALUE
| CURRENT
| STAT
| COST
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| 1
| 1
| SIZE
| 0
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| 10
| 10
| STR
| 0
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| 10
| 10
| DEX
| 0
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| 10
| 10
| BODY
| 0
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| 2
| 2
| DEF
| 0
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| 2
| 2
| SPD
| 0
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| AREA
| MASS
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| 0.5 hex(es)
| 100 kg
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| Characteristics Cost:
| 0
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| In the Characteristics section of articles containing Hero System vehicles
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| {{Hero combat stats veh|parameter list}}
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| Phases
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| X
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| X
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| DCV MODIFIER
| KB MODIFIER
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| +0
| +0
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| BODY DAMAGE
| OTHER DAMAGE
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| 0
| None
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| Immediately after the Hero stats veh template tag
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Bases
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| {{Hero stats base|parameter list}}
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| POWER
| VALUE
| CURRENT
| STAT
| COST
| POWER
| VALUE
| CURRENT
| STAT
| COST
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| 1
| 1
| SIZE
| 0
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| 2
| 2
| BODY
| 0
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| 2
| 2
| DEF
| 0
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| Characteristics Cost:
| 0
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| In the Characteristics section of articles containing Hero System bases
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| {{Hero combat stats base|parameter list}}
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| Immediately after the Hero stats base template tag
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Skills
See the Usage section on any of these templates' pages for an explanation of how they should be organized.
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| {{Hero skill block}}
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This template creates the top of a skill block. It must be followed by the Hero skill total template, enclosing any number of skill templates.
| Within the Skills section of articles containing Hero System characters.
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| {{Hero skill cluster|Name}}
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This template creates the top of a skill cluster. It should be followed by the Hero skill cluster bottom template, enclosing any number of skills.
| Between the Hero skill block and Hero skill total templates.
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| {{Hero martial art cluster|Name}}
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| Martial Arts Style
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| COST
| MANEUVER
| OCV
| DCV
| NOTES
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This template creates the top of a martial arts cluster. It should be followed by the Hero skill cluster bottom template, enclosing any number of martial arts maneuvers.
| Between the Hero skill block and Hero skill total templates.
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| {{Hero skill cluster bottom}}
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This template creates the closing line of a skill or martial arts cluster.
| After either the Hero skill cluster or the Hero martial art cluster template, enclosing the cluster's skills.
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| {{Hero skill|parameter list}}
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This template creates one skill entry in a Hero skill block.
| Between the Hero skill block and Hero skill total templates, optionally within a skill cluster.
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| {{Hero skill general|parameter list}}
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This template creates one general skill entry in a Hero skill block.
| Between the Hero skill block and Hero skill total templates, optionally within a skill cluster.
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| {{Hero martial art|parameter list}}
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This template creates one martial arts maneuver entry in a Hero martial art cluster.
| Between the Hero martial art block and Hero cluster bottom templates.
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| {{Hero skill total|Cost}}
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This template creates the closing line of a Hero skill block and shows the total cost of listed skills.
| After the Hero skill block template, enclosing the block's skills and clusters.
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Powers
See the Usage section on any of these templates' pages for an explanation of how they should be organized.
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| {{Hero power block}}
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| COST
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| POWER
| BASE
POINTS
| ACTIVE
POINTS
| MODIFIERS
| END
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This template creates the top of a power block. It must be followed by the Hero power total template, enclosing any number of power templates.
| Within the Powers section of articles containing Hero System characters.
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| {{Hero power framework|Name}}
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This template creates the top of a power framework. It should be followed by the Hero power framework bottom template, enclosing any number of powers or power clusters.
| Between the Hero power block and Hero power total templates.
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| {{Hero power framework bottom}}
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This template creates the closing line of a Hero power framework.
| After the Hero power framework template, enclosing the framework's powers.
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| {{Hero power cluster|Name}}
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This template creates the top of a power cluster. It should be followed by the Hero power cluster bottom template, enclosing any number of powers.
| Between the Hero power block and Hero power total templates.
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| {{Hero power cluster bottom}}
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This template creates the closing line of a Hero power cluster.
| After the Hero power cluster template, enclosing the cluster's powers.
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| {{Hero power|parameter list}}
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| 5
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| Power Name
| 10
| 10
| (OAF
| -1)
| 1
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This template creates one power entry in a Hero power block.
| Between the Hero power block and Hero power total templates, optionally within a Hero power framework or Hero power cluster.
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| {{Hero power special|parameter list}}
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| 5
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| Sense Name
| 10
| 10
| (OAF
| -1)
| 1
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This template creates one special power entry in a Hero power block.
| Between the Hero power block and Hero power total templates, optionally within a Hero power framework or Hero power cluster.
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| {{Hero power total|parameter list}}
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| 125
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| Powers Cost
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| 25
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| Skills Cost
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| 100
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| Characteristics Cost
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| 250
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| Total Cost
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This template creates the closing lines of a Hero power block, displaying the total cost of the listed powers as well as skills, characteristics, and total cost.
| After the Hero power block template, enclosing the block's powers, frameworks and clusters.
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Disadvantages
See the Usage section on any of these templates' pages for an explanation of how they should be organized.
| What to type | What it produces | Where to put it
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| {{Hero disad block}}
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| VALUE
| DISADVANTAGE
| DESCRIPTION
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This template creates the top of a disadvantage block. It must be followed by the Hero disad total template, enclosing any number of disadvantage templates.
| Within the Disadvantages section of articles containing Hero System characters.
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| {{Hero disad|parameter list}}
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This template creates one disadvantage entry in a Hero disad block.
| Between the Hero disad block and Hero disad total templates.
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| {{Hero disad total|parameter list}}
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| 150
| Disadvantages Total
| UNSPENT XP
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| 100
| Base Points
| 0
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| 0
| Experience Points Spent
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| 250
| Total Points
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This template creates the closing lines of a Hero disad block, displaying the total value of the listed disadvantages as well as spent and unspent experience points.
| After the Hero disad block template, enclosing the block's disadvantages.
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| {{Hero disad total agent|parameter list}}
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| 150
| Disadvantages Total
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| 100
| Contributions
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| 250
| Total Points
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This template creates the closing lines of a Hero disad block for a Follower, Vehicle or Base, displaying the total value of the listed disadvantages as well as those provided through character contributions.
| After the Hero disad block template, enclosing the block's disadvantages.
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| What to type | What it produces | Where to put it
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| {{Hero infobox}}
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| {{{Name}}}
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| Author | Author
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| Power Scale | Standard Superheroic
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| Class | Brick
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| Species | Human
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| Player | Player
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| Campaign | Campaign
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| Role | Hero
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| Base | Game City
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| Status | {{{Status}}}
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| At the top of articles containing Hero System characters
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| {{Hero campaign infobox}}
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| Campaign name
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| Gamemaster | Gamemaster
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| Status | Example
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| Power Scale | Standard Superheroic
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| Base Points | 200
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| Max Disads | 150
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Max Disads
(per type) | 50
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| Total Points | 350
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| Approved Ranges
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| Characteristics | 10-40
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| SPD | 3-10
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| CV | 7-13
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| DCs | 6-14
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| Active Points | 40-80
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| Skill Points | 25-80
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| Skill Rolls | 11-15-
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| Def/rDef | 20/10
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| At the top of articles containing Hero System campaigns
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Other descriptive templates
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| {{Hero blurb}}
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This template creates a link to the /blurb subarticle page and displays the transcluded contents of it.
| Usually at the top of the Description section of articles containing Hero System content
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| {{Hero descr phys}}
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| SEX
| ETHNICITY
| SKIN TONE
| HEIGHT
| WEIGHT
| BUILD
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| Male
| Caucasian
| Tan
| 200cm
| 100kg
| Muscular
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| HAIR COLOR
| HAIR STYLE
| EYE COLOR
| AGE
| APPARENT AGE
| HANDEDNESS
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| Brown
| Short, straight
| Brown
| 25
| 25
| Right
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| Usually at the top of the Description section of articles containing Hero System characters
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| {{Hero descr hist}}
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| DATE OF BIRTH
| PLACE OF BIRTH
| PARENTS' NAMES
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| Jan 1, 2000
| Hometown
| John Q. & Jane Normal
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| Usually at the top of the Background section of articles containing Hero System characters
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| {{Hero descr soc}}
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| ALIAS(ES)
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| Heroman
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| CURRENT RESIDENCE
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| Game City
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| MARITAL STATUS
| SPOUSE
| CHILDREN (AGE)
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| Single
| None
| None
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| Usually at the top of the Background section of articles containing Hero System characters
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