Mecha Modifications
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These modifications add multiple layers to your Mecha, to allow it to specialise and hone in on certain benefits of the Mecha itself, Mecha Modifications are seen almost everywhere due to the diversity and strengths of each Mecha Modification itself. Each modification takes up one single slot of Mech Slots.
Auto-Pilot
Intelligence, Mecha Modification
Crafting Recipe: –
Properties: – Weight: 1t Cost: C$300
The Auto-Pilot modification gives the Mecha their own in-built intelligence system, where they are sentient and able to act on it’s own, given it’s own personality and thoughts. It acts as if it has a mind of it’s own, usually following it’s pilot and owner in it’s rules, when manned, the Pilot gains full control of the Mecha.
Defence Matrix
Defence, Mecha Modification
Crafting Recipe: –
Properties: – Weight: 1.5t Cost: C$130
This modification adds an additional ability to the Mecha.
Defence Matrix (10 CE/projectile) – The Mecha creates a 10m cone, all projectiles that enter this cone of vision are immediately destroyed, and automatically miss.
Berserk Mode
Rage, Mecha Modification
Crafting Recipe: –
Properties: – Weight: 20t Cost: C$160
This modification adds an additional ability to the Mecha.
Berserk Mode (50 CE/round) – The Mecha goes into a berserker state, dealing +40% more damage with all attacks. All attacks while in this mode restore the Core Energy of the Mecha by +10 per hit.
Flight Module
Movement, Mecha Modification
Crafting Recipe: –
Properties: – Weight: 10t Cost: C$180
The Mecha gains a flight module, gaining a flight speed of 5m/CE. Each modification stack increases this flight speed by +5m.
Backup Systems
Safety, Mecha Modification
Crafting Recipe: –
Properties: – Weight: 4t Cost: C$140
When the core of the Mecha turns unstable, the Mecha instead becomes broken, regains 1,000 HP, halves it’s max HP and moves at half of it’s speed until it is repaired. This ability can only activate once until the Mecha is repaired again.
Transformation Command
Transform, Mecha Modification
Crafting Recipe: –
Properties: – Weight: 30t Cost: C$200
This modification adds an additional ability to the Mecha. Choose one of three modes below to add to the Mecha.
Winged Mode (20 CE/round) – The Mecha transforms, grows wings and gains a flight speed of 5m/CE. The Mecha receives a +20% bonus to all Dodge actions, and doubles their range with ranged weapons.
Quadrupedal Mode (20 CE/round) – The Mecha goes on all fours and doubles their current movement speed, moving quickly. Their Mech Slots do not affect how much they can carry as they receive a +20% bonus to all damage dealt.
Bastion Mode (20 CE/round) – The Mecha remains in place and cannot be moved from any abilities, as their CE cost for all abilities is halved, and they receive an additional +5,000 Passive DT.
EMP Pulse
Ability, Mecha Modification
Crafting Recipe: –
Properties: – Weight: 5t Cost: C$125
This modification adds an additional ability to the Mecha.
EMP Pulse (20 CE/round) – The Mecha creates a pulse every round in a 100m radius which disables all electronics. All electronics e.g. Firearms, artificial lights, etc. are disabled and cannot function for as long as this ability is active.
Rapid Deployment System
Quality of Life, Mecha Modification
Crafting Recipe: –
Properties: – Weight: 6t Cost: C$60
The Mecha has multiple built in systems to allow the Pilot to enter the Mecha quickly. The TP cost to enter this Mecha is now 0, and no longer provokes exposure.
Quick Eject
Emergency, Mecha Modification
Crafting Recipe: –
Properties: – Weight: 500kg Cost: C$50
When the Mecha’s core becomes unstable, the Pilot is immediately launched out of the Mecha, directly 10m above it, and becomes under the effects of the feather fall power until they land.
Self Destruct
Explosive, Mecha Modification
Crafting Recipe: –
Properties: – Weight: 10t Cost: C$200
This modification adds an additional ability to the Mecha.
Self Destruct (Rest of the Mecha’s CE) – The Mecha’s core turns unstable, the range of this core’s destruction is doubled, and is considered a critical hit.
RADAR Sensor
Sensory, Mecha Modification
Crafting Recipe: –
Properties: – Weight: 4t Cost: C$140
This modification adds a heads-up display to the Mecha, creating a minimap around the mecha with a 1km radius. The Mecha gains the ability to automatically detect all life signatures and mechanical signatures in the area, sensing their exact location and size.
Layered Vitals
Health, Mecha Modification
Crafting Recipe: –
Properties: – Weight: 10t Cost: C$80
This modification grants the Mecha an additional layer of protection in it’s vital joints, and gains an additional +500 HP per modification added.
Cargo System
Slots, Mecha Modification
Crafting Recipe: –
Properties: – Weight: 30t Cost: C$250
This Modification increases the amount of Mech Slots that the Mecha has by +5. Each time this modification is added to the Mecha, their HP is reduced by -1,000, and their Damage Reduction is reduced by -5%.
Cooling Vents
Energy, Mecha Modification
Crafting Recipe: –
Properties: – Weight: 50t Cost: C$300
This modification adds an additional ability to the Mecha. Additional mods of this grant another use of this ability per encounter.
Cooling Vents (0 CE) – The Mecha regenerates 100 CE when activating this ability. This ability can only be used once per encounter.
Ability Module
Ability, Mecha Modification
Crafting Recipe: –
Properties: – Weight: 1t Cost: C$145
This Modification adds a perk or power that can be used by the Mecha. Combine the natural TP and MP/SP costs of the ability, then half the result. This is how much CE is used by the Mecha.
Hull Reinforcement
Armour, Mecha Modification
Crafting Recipe: –
Properties: – Weight: x2 Cost: C$215
The Mecha adds an additional +5% Damage Reduction per modification added. For every amount added over +80%, the Mecha instead gains +1,000 Passive DT per modification.
Booster Jets
Speed, Mecha Modification
Crafting Recipe: –
Properties: – Weight: 6t Cost: C$185
The Mecha increases it’s speed by an additional +2m/CE per modification added.
Parry Mechanics
Defence, Mecha Modification
Crafting Recipe: –
Properties: – Weight: 2t Cost: C$120
The Mecha increases it’s Block DT by +2,000 per modification added.
Cloaking Mod
Stealth, Mecha Modification
Crafting Recipe: –
Properties: – Weight: 20t Cost: C$285
This modification adds an additional ability to the Mecha.
Cloaking (20 CE/round) – The Mecha turns invisible. Any attacks made by the Mecha remove this invisibility.