Combat Reference

Basic Maneuvers

Maneuver	Forms	Roll	Diff	Damage	Type	Action	Page
Bite	CPL/G	Dex + Brawl	5/8	Str + 1/−1	A/L	A1	297
Claw	CP/LG	Dex + Brawl	6	Str + 1	A/B	A1	297
Disarm	HGC/Bh	Dex + Melee	+1/8	v Str	—	A1	297
Flank/Rear	ALL	roll modifier	−1/−2	—	—	—	297
Grapple	HGC	Str + Brawl	6	Str / 0	B-L-A	A1	298
Kick	HG/C	Str + Brawl	7	Str + 1	B/L	A1	298
Punch	HG/C	Dex + Brawl	6	Str	B/L	A1	298
Sweep	ALL	Dex + Brawl/Melee	8	KD	—	A1	298
Tackle	ALL	Dex + Brawl	7	Str	B~L	A1	298

Tackle (continued): Contested Dex + Athletics (attacker) vs Dex + Athletics + Attacker's Successes → Knockdown

Status Effects

Condition	Effect
Blind	Can't parry/block/dodge, −2 to all actions
Knockdown	Prone + partial immobilize
Immobilize	−2/hit (partial), auto-hit (full)
Stun	No actions, −2 to hit. Triggered when Damage ≥ Stamina (ENT)

Recovery Actions

Action	Roll	Details
Stand	Dex + Athletics = 4	Recover from knockdown
Change Action	—	Costs 1 Willpower
Combat Heal	Stamina = 8	Heals Bashing/Lethal

Damage & Soak

Type	Can Soak	Difficulty
Bashing	Anyone	6
Lethal	Garou + supernaturals	6
Aggravated	Garou (non-breed form only)	6

Silver: Cannot be soaked in any form except breed form. In breed form, silver weapons deal lethal (blades/bullets) or bashing (blunt) damage. Metis Garou cannot soak silver in any form. Humans and non-supernaturals cannot soak aggravated damage.

Dirty Fighting

Requires Brawl 3 or specific training. p.298–299

H = Homid, G = Glabro, C = Crinos, P = Hispo, L = Lupus

Blinding — HGC

Roll: Dex + Subterfuge = 9
Effect: Blind for turns equal to successes. 5+ successes destroys eyes permanently.
Action: A1

Body Slam — HGC

Roll: Dex + Brawl = 6
Damage: Str + 2 (B/L)
Requires: Turn 1 Grapple, Turn 2 Slam
Action: A2

Curbstomp — HGC

Roll: Str + Brawl = 6
Damage: Str + 2 (L)
Requires: Target stunned/immobilized, then 1 turn to place
Action: A2

Low Blow — ALL

Roll: Dex + Brawl = 7
Damage: Str + Stun
Effect: Stun for 1 turn per health level inflicted after soak. Stamina = 8 to break free.

Pistol Whip — HG

Roll: Dex + Melee = 7
Damage: Str + 2 (L)
Effect: Stamina = 8 or stunned 1 turn. Botch = 2 turns stun.
Action: A1

Special Maneuvers

Must be taught by someone who already knows the maneuver. p.299–300

Evasive Action — ALL

Roll: Wits + Athletics = 6
Effect: Subtract successes from attacker's roll. −1 to own attacks if evasive.
Action: A1

Hamstring — CPL

Roll: Dex + Brawl/Melee = 8/9
Damage: Str + *
Effect (2 legs): Knockdown. Dex + Athletics = 8 to stand. 1/4 movement.
Effect (4+ legs): 1/2 movement. Dex + Athletics = 7 or Knockdown.
Action: A1

Jawlock — CPL

Roll: Dex + Brawl = 6
Effect: Str + Brawl contested (Attacker Brawl vs Defender Brawl, +2 to attacker)
Action: A1

Leaping Rake — HGC

Roll: Dex + Athletics = 8, then Dex + Brawl/Melee = 8
Damage: Str + 1 (A/L)
Action: A2

Taunt — ALL

Roll: Manipulation + Expression/Intimidation vs Opponent's Wits + 4
Details: Expression for Garou, Intimidation for others. Every 2 successes = −1 to target's next action. Triggers Frenzy check. Stacks.
Action: A1

Wishbone — GCPL

Roll: Dex + Brawl = 6 (−1 for each additional Garou)
Damage: Str (per Garou). 3 health levels from one Garou → limb severed.
Action: A2

Health Track

Level	Condition	Penalty	Movement
1	Bruised	0	—
2	Hurt	−1	—
3	Injured	−1	Half max run
4	Wounded	−2	No run. Attack & move = A2
5	Mauled	−2	Stagger 3m
6	Crippled	−5	Crawl 1m
7	Incapacitated	—	No move, unconscious
8	Dead	—	—

Melee Weapons

Weapon	Diff	Damage	Type	Conceal
Chair	7	Str + 2	B	N
Table	8	Str + 3	B	N (2H, Str 3 to employ)
Chain	5	Str	B	J (entangle = 6)
Staff	6	Str + 1	B	N
Baseball Bat	5	Str + 2	B	T
Spiked Club	6	Str + 2	L	T
Knife	4	Str + 1	L	P
Sword	6	Str + 2	L	T
Axe	7	Str + 3	L	T
Chainsaw	8	Str + 7	L	— (botch = self)

Thrown Weapons

Weapon	Diff	Damage	Type	Conceal
Knife	6	Str	L	P
Shuriken	7	3	L	P
Spear	6	Str + 1	L	N
Stone	5	Str	B	varies
Stone (big)	5	Str + 3	B	N
Tomahawk	6	Str + 1	L	J

Concealment Key

Code	Meaning
P	Pocket
J	Jacket
T	Trenchcoat
N	Not concealable

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