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Shadowrun Fourth Edition, by Catalyst Games, is a cyberpunk role-playing game where magic, cybernetics and virtual reality coexist. Player characters are known as shadowrunners. They act in the shadows and outside the law, doing the dirty work of the megacorporations and other powerful forces that control the Sixth World.
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How does Regeneration interact with drugs?
Shadowrun Shapeshifters are among the most durable enemies one could face, unless one is armed with silver weaponry or magic, because they have the Regeneration trait. This heals them up by a ...
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Is the Pain Relief Adept power Overpriced?
The Adept power Pain Relief can be found in the 4th Edition book Street Magic. According to my 2006 Printing on page 179, it costs me 1 point of adept powers and can heal some stun damage, demanding 5 ...
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Are there magical tattoos in shadowrun 4e?
In our group of Shadowrun with discussed about magical tattoos last time.
Honestly I think there should exist. I think they should be mentioned somewhere.
Does anybody knows where they could be?
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Resources on dice rolling for Rolisteam
Where can I find reliable instructions as to how dice rolling programming works with Rolisteam specifically (I use 1.8.2)?
All I can find is about DiceParser (which seems to be the base code used in ...
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What do I do with this NPC "handout"?
I'm setting up to start running some Shadowrun Missions scenarios for my gaming group. We're starting with Season 2 (available free here), converted from SR4 to SR4A.
I'm very confused by the "...
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What is the necessary order of SR4/5 Seattle Missions and adventures?
Season 4 of Missions takes place in Seattle, and there are a number of common themes among those adventures. Some SR5 adventures seem to share or follow-up on some of those themes.
Obviously it would ...
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How can I plausibly let my Runners escape an Ares Corporation facility?
I am gamemastering a Shadowrun 4 adventure (fan-made) and have maneuvered myself into a situation that I don't know how to get out of. I do not have much experience as a GM, only as a player, and I am ...
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War: Cyberpunk 2020 vs Shadowrun [closed]
I've been reading a lot about Cyberpunk 2020 and Shadowrun, mostly 4&5e for Shadowrun. What I notice is there are large standing armies in Cyberpunk 2020, but in Shadowrun I only see "Security ...
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Shadowrun-4e Advice for building a hacker
First time playing 4th edition Shadowrun, previously just played 5th, and I've decided to take up the mantle of hacker like I did for the 5e campaign. My idea is to build an augmented technomancer ...
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Hits Cap on multiple Spells
I have a mystical adept with a magic attribute of 6 (4 adept/2 mage) and spellcasting at 5. So when i cast a spell, it has to be on F1/2 (F3/4) and has a pool of 7 dice. My magic attribute caps the (...
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Can Double Jointed and Elastic Joints be combined?
I have a problem if a specific combination of Bioware and Merit is legit or not:
The Merit Double JointedSR4 p90 lists a "+2 on escape artist tests". The very same benefit is bestowed by the Bioware ...
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Do dual chars have to concentrate on the astral to see something there?
I'm wondering about dual beings. If for example a runner is a dual being and his team is just fighting a physical threat.
At the same time a spirit (not materialized) comes around a corner and sees ...
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In SR4 how can you make your commlinks, cyberware, drones, etc. harder to hack?
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Came up as a question in my current SR4 game (i didn't like 5th edition much), after a Troll urban samurai with lots of cyberware had his cybereyes hacked, he didn't like the experience much.
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Where do I find information about qui and geomancy?
I can't seem to find much information about qui or geomancy in my Shadowrun 4 books. What books from this edition or other editions include have more information on these topics?
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How are the published spells consistent with Core Assumption #8
Street Magic lists a section of rules on the design philosophy behind spells. Basically, there is a list of the most important things not to let spells do. Core Assumption #8 is:
Sorcery Cannot ...
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