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	When a pummelling attack results in a fumble, the combatant should roll 2d6. A result of 2, or "snake eyes," indicates the combatant has [[Injury\|injured]] himself, taking 1-4 injury damage as a result.		When a pummelling attack results in a fumble, the combatant should roll 2d6. A result of 2, or "snake eyes," indicates the combatant has [[Injury\|injured]] himself, taking 1-4 injury damage as a result.
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	Unlike the use of weapons, when rolling a [[Critical Hits & Fumbles\|critical hit]] when pummelling, an additional die is added to the pool but all modifiers are unchanged. For example, if Ricardo rolled a natural 20, the damage done with his fist would become 2d4-3, plus bonuses from his strength or use of a gauntlet. If he rolled an additional natural 20 afterwards, the damage would be 3d4-3.		Unlike the use of weapons, when rolling a [[Critical Hits & Fumbles\|critical hit]] when pummelling, an additional die is added to the pool but all modifiers are unchanged. For example, if Ricardo rolled a natural 20, the damage done with his fist would become 2d4-3, plus bonuses from his strength or use of a gauntlet. If he rolled an additional natural 20 afterwards, the damage would be 3d4-3.

−	When a pummelling attack results in a fumble, the combatant should roll 2d6. A result of 2, or "snake eyes," indicates the combatant has [[~~Injuries~~\|injured]] himself, taking 1-4 injury damage as a result.	+	When a pummelling attack results in a fumble, the combatant should roll 2d6. A result of 2, or "snake eyes," indicates the combatant has [[Injury\|injured]] himself, taking 1-4 injury damage as a result.

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 Unlike a normal weapon attack, pummelling costs only 1 [[Action Points#Pummel attack|action point]] (AP) to perform.  This AP cost remains unchanged with combatants with [[Multiple Attacks|multiple attacks]] per [[Combat Round|round]].  The amount of damage caused equals 1d4-3, or from -2 to 1 damage, with all damage less than zero equalling zero.  The combatant's [[Strength (ability stat)|strength]] bonus is added, so that characters whose damage bonus is significant have good reason to consider pummelling as an effective [[Attacking in Combat|attack]], even during melee — particularly in moments when time is short.
-Using a [[Guantlet|guantlet]] grants an added bonus of +1 damage.  The fist is not considered a proficiency, so that no character suffers from a non-proficiency penalty when using it.
+Using a [[Gauntlets|guantlet]] grants an added bonus of +1 damage.  The fist is not considered a proficiency, so that no character suffers from a non-proficiency penalty when using it.
 == Critical Hits & Fumbles ==

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	'''Pummelling''' is a form of [[Unarmed Combat (sage study)\|unarmed combat]] in which attacks are accomplished with the fist, in lieu of a weapon, or used as a [[Attacks with Two Weapons\|secondary weapon]]. The damage is real; the AD&D notion of "pummelling damage" is not used as a game rule.		'''Pummelling''' is a form of [[Unarmed Combat (sage study)\|unarmed combat]] in which attacks are accomplished with the fist, in lieu of a weapon, or used as a [[Attacks with Two Weapons\|secondary weapon]]. The damage is real; the AD&D notion of "pummelling damage" is not used as a game rule.

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	'''Pummelling''' is a form of [[Unarmed Combat (sage study)\|unarmed combat]] in which attacks are accomplished with the fist, in lieu of a weapon, or used as a [[Attacks with Two Weapons\|secondary weapon]]. The damage is real; the AD&D notion of "pummelling damage" is not used as a game rule.		'''Pummelling''' is a form of [[Unarmed Combat (sage study)\|unarmed combat]] in which attacks are accomplished with the fist, in lieu of a weapon, or used as a [[Attacks with Two Weapons\|secondary weapon]]. The damage is real; the AD&D notion of "pummelling damage" is not used as a game rule.

−	Unlike a normal weapon attack, pummelling costs only 1 [[Action Points#Pummel attack\|action point]] (AP) to perform. This AP cost remains unchanged with combatants with [[Multiple Attacks\|multiple attacks]] per round.	+	Unlike a normal weapon attack, pummelling costs only 1 [[Action Points#Pummel attack\|action point]] (AP) to perform. This AP cost remains unchanged with combatants with [[Multiple Attacks\|multiple attacks]] per [[Combat Round\|round]]. The amount of damage caused equals 1d4-3, or from -2 to 1 damage, with all damage less than zero equalling zero. The combatant's [[Strength (ability stat)\|strength]] bonus is added, so that characters whose damage bonus is significant have good reason to consider pummelling as an effective [[Attacking in Combat\|attack]], even during melee — particularly in moments when time is short.
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		+	Using a [[Guantlet\|guantlet]] grants an added bonus of +1 damage. The fist is not considered a proficiency, so that no character suffers from a non-proficiency penalty when using it.
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		+	== Critical Hits & Fumbles ==
		+	Unlike the use of weapons, when rolling a [[Critical Hits & Fumbles\|critical hit]] when pummelling, an additional die is added to the pool but all modifiers are unchanged. For example, if Ricardo rolled a natural 20, the damage done with his fist would become 2d4-3, plus bonuses from his strength or use of a gauntlet. If he rolled an additional natural 20 afterwards, the damage would be 3d4-3.
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		+	When a pummelling attack results in a fumble, the combatant should roll 2d6. A result of 2, or "snake eyes," indicates the combatant has [[Injuries\|injured]] himself, taking 1-4 injury damage as a result.

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−	~~Placeholder~~.	+	'''Pummelling''' is a form of [[Unarmed Combat (sage study)\|unarmed combat]] in which attacks are accomplished with the fist, in lieu of a weapon, or used as a [[Attacks with Two Weapons\|secondary weapon]]. The damage is real; the AD&D notion of "pummelling damage" is not used as a game rule.
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		+	Unlike a normal weapon attack, pummelling costs only 1 [[Action Points#Pummel attack\|action point]] (AP) to perform. This AP cost remains unchanged with combatants with [[Multiple Attacks\|multiple attacks]] per round.