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MS Modifications

 

Mobile units (such as Mobile Suits, and Mobile Armours) and some vehicles can be modified with the following equipment.

 

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The use of such modifications is optional. Do not use this if your game master does not want you to.

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When reducing the repair rating, you are not allowed to reduce a units repair rating to 0.

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Any bonuses or penalties received from these modifications will not alter the unit's max capabilities.

 

Additional Armour

 

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 Mobile Suits only

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Can not be used to modify any mobile suit with the word armour in it’s name.

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Suffer a –3 Dodge and a –1 Leap Dodge in all environments.

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Reduce the repair rating by 1.

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Gain a total of 50 MDC to be placed in any section of the suit. The suit must remain balanced so if you add 10 MDC to one arm then you must add 10 MDC to the other. Same goes for the legs. You may not add any of the MDC to any of the fixed weapons, the head, or the pilot compartment.

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The suit is customized to take more damage than the normal model.

 

Additional Hand Held Weapons

 

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Mobile Suits only

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Can not be used to modify any mobile suit that does not have any hand held weapon.

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Reduce MS repair rating by 1 for every hand held weapon added.

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Repair rating can not be lowered to 0.

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Can not be given any form of ranged beam weapon if it did not already have one. If the suit can use a ranged beam weapon then it may have others added.

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The suit suffers a –3 strike penalty with any of the selected additional weapons.

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The suit has been customized to equip hand held weapons that where intended to be used by other suits.

 

Additional Maneuvering Thrusters

 

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Mobile Suits only

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Can not be used to modify any suit that is a High Manageability Type or Full Vernian.

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Reduce a total of 50 MDC from the suit. The MDC can be reduced from any section other than fixed weapons, the head, and the pilot compartment. The suit must remain balanced so if you remove 10 MDC from one arm then you must remove 10 MDC from the other. Same goes for the legs.

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 Reduce the repair rating by 1

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Gain +3 Dodge and a +1 Leap Dodge in all environments

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The suit is customized to have superior manageability than that possessed by the normal model.

 

Anti Personnel Weapon System

 

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Mobile Suits and Mobile Armours only

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Reduce main body MDC by 10.

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Only works on ground.

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When used all personnel around or on this mobile unit must roll save VS death. All those that fail the roll are killed by shrapnel explosives.

 

Ejection System

 

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Mobile Suits and aircraft (jets) only

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Reduce pilot compartment MDC by 10

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Only works on ground or air.

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Can not be used in mobile suits that use core fighters.

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Increases the pilots, co-pilots and gunners save VS death by 10.

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When the suit is about to explode (main body MDC reaches 0) the pilot can attempt to eject.

 

EXAM System

 

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Mobile Suits only

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Suit can not have the Psycommu System

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Reduce pilot compartment MDC by 20

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Reduce the repair rating by 1

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See EXAM System file for info.

 

Panoramic Monitor/Linear Seat Cockpit

 

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Mobile Suits only

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Can not be installed in 0079

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If installed before 0085, reduce the pilot compartment MDC by 20 (if applicable)

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Can be installed in 0085 and after with no penalty.

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Provides a +1 strike and +1 dodge bonus in all environments.

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Improved cockpit provides superior visual capabilities.

 

Reinforced Cockpit

 

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Mobile Suits only

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Mobile Suit must have pilot compartment listed in it’s MDC.

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Reduce main body MDC by 20

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Reduce the repair rating by 1

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Increase pilot compartment MDC by 20

 

Reinforced Shield

 

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Mobile Suits with a fixed shield or anable to equip a shield only.

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Suffer a –3 parry penalty when using this altered shield.

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Increase the shields MDC by 40.

 

Self Destruct System 1

 

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Mobile Suits and Mobile Armours only

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Reduce a total of 20 MDC from either the main body or pilot compartment

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The mobile unit is equipped to self destruct itself in order to prevent capture

 

Self Destruct System 2

 

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Mobile Suits and Mobile Armours only

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Reduce a total of 40 MDC from either the main body or pilot compartment

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Inflicts 2D6 x 10 damage to the main body of everything within short range of the self destructing unit.

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Inflicts 3D6 x 10 damage to the main body of everything within melee range of the self destructing unit.

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The mobile unit is equipped to self destruct and inflict damage to it’s surroundings.

 

Psycommu System

 

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Mobile Suits only

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Can only be installed in mobile suits used by Zeon, Axis, Titans, and Neo Zeon.

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Reduce pilot compartment MDC by 30.

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Reduce the repair rating by 1

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The suit now has a Newtype Level 6 or higher pilot requirement.

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See Psycommu System for details.

 

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