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Hobbes: categorizing

2013-07-23T03:06:34Z

categorizing

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	* [[Fatal Wounds]] may be incurred when hit. A soldier with fatal wounds will take damage every turn until either: a) she dies, b) the wound is [[Medi-Kit\|treated]], or c) the battle ends.		* [[Fatal Wounds]] may be incurred when hit. A soldier with fatal wounds will take damage every turn until either: a) she dies, b) the wound is [[Medi-Kit\|treated]], or c) the battle ends.
	* [[Morale]] changes over the course of a battle, depending (mostly) on how well your team fares. If it drops below 50, the soldier will have to pass a bravery check.		* [[Morale]] changes over the course of a battle, depending (mostly) on how well your team fares. If it drops below 50, the soldier will have to pass a bravery check.

			[[Category:Enemy Unknown/UFO Defense]]

Zombie: /* Primary Stats */ Relinking, spelling changes.

2009-01-02T02:54:42Z

Primary Stats: Relinking, spelling changes.

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	* [[Bravery]] means that a soldier may keep his wits even when Morale drops. If you need this, something probably went very very wrong.		* [[Bravery]] means that a soldier may keep his wits even when Morale drops. If you need this, something probably went very very wrong.
	* [[Reactions]] determine a soldier's ability to shoot first when stumbling upon an enemy, and vice versa. Very important.		* [[Reactions]] determine a soldier's ability to shoot first when stumbling upon an enemy, and vice versa. Very important.
	* [[Firing Accuracy]] should need no explanation. ~~Probaly~~ the most important stat of all.		* [[Firing Accuracy]] should need no explanation. Probably the most important stat of all.
	* [[Throwing Accuracy]] the importance of this trait depends on your play style. Most players don't worry too much about it.		* [[Throwing Accuracy]] the importance of this trait depends on your play style. Most players don't worry too much about it.
	* '''M.C.''' or [[~~Psi~~ Skill]]: the ability to mind control aliens, once the ~~prereqisite~~ technology is available. Also adds a small bonus to a unit's mental defences.		* '''M.C.''' or [[Psionic Skill]]: the ability to mind control aliens, once the prerequisite technology is available. Also adds a small bonus to a unit's mental defences.

	Reactions and Firing Accuracy are probably the most important stats to look for when hiring new soldiers. Not only are these skills crucial in combat, they also require ''success'' in order to improve: a bad marksman who never hits will also never gain [[Experience]], while a soldier who has a high Firing Accuracy to begin with will improve on this ability with relative ease. The same is true for reactions.		Reactions and Firing Accuracy are probably the most important stats to look for when hiring new soldiers. Not only are these skills crucial in combat, they also require ''success'' in order to improve: a bad marksman who never hits will also never gain [[Experience]], while a soldier who has a high Firing Accuracy to begin with will improve on this ability with relative ease. The same is true for reactions.

Zombie: /* Secondary Stats */ Relinking.

2009-01-02T02:33:37Z

Secondary Stats: Relinking.

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	* [[Health]] – A soldier with high health may survive an otherwise deadly hit, the percentage of remaining health influences firing and throwing accuracy. Sounds important, but really doesn't make much of a difference.		* [[Health]] – A soldier with high health may survive an otherwise deadly hit, the percentage of remaining health influences firing and throwing accuracy. Sounds important, but really doesn't make much of a difference.
	* [[Strength]], unsurprisingly, determines how much a soldier can carry until she's bogged down by the weight of her gear. Vital when it comes to carrying much or heavy equipment. Also determines how far an object of certain weights (like grenades) can be thrown.		* [[Strength]], unsurprisingly, determines how much a soldier can carry until she's bogged down by the weight of her gear. Vital when it comes to carrying much or heavy equipment. Also determines how far an object of certain weights (like grenades) can be thrown.
	* '''M.C.''' or [[~~Psi~~ Strength]]: the ability to withstand alien mind control attempts. Will never improve.		* '''M.C.''' or [[Psionic Strength]]: the ability to withstand alien mind control attempts. Will never improve.

	Secondary stats are not tied to specific actions and will improve almost automatically (with the exception of Psi/MC Strength, of course). The worse they are to begin with, the faster the increase. So there is no need to sack a weak or slow soldier: provided they can make themselves useful, they will catch up within just a few battles.		Secondary stats are not tied to specific actions and will improve almost automatically (with the exception of Psi/MC Strength, of course). The worse they are to begin with, the faster the increase. So there is no need to sack a weak or slow soldier: provided they can make themselves useful, they will catch up within just a few battles.

Schnobs: /* Secondary Stats */

2007-10-08T21:19:52Z

Secondary Stats

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	* '''M.C.''' or [[Psi Strength]]: the ability to withstand alien mind control attempts. Will never improve.		* '''M.C.''' or [[Psi Strength]]: the ability to withstand alien mind control attempts. Will never improve.

	Secondary stats are not tied to specific actions and will improve almost automatically (with the exception of Psi/MC Strength, of course). ~~There~~ is no need to sack a weak or slow soldier.		Secondary stats are not tied to specific actions and will improve almost automatically (with the exception of Psi/MC Strength, of course). The worse they are to begin with, the faster the increase. So there is no need to sack a weak or slow soldier: provided they can make themselves useful, they will catch up within just a few battles.

	==Combat Stats==		==Combat Stats==

Schnobs: /* Secondary Stats */

2007-10-02T19:29:17Z

Secondary Stats

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	==Secondary Stats==		==Secondary Stats==

	* [[Time Units]] determines mostly how far your Soldiers / Aquanauts can advance each turn ~~and how many fixed action costs can be performed~~. ~~Very helpful~~. ~~More TUs also reduces initiative loss for each fixed cost action performed.~~		* [[Time Units]] determines mostly how far your Soldiers / Aquanauts can advance each turn (although there's more to it). Not exactly vital, but very convenient.
	* [[Energy]] or '''Stamina''' determines how far your soldiers can run until they run out of breath. ~~Scarcely~~ matters~~, but the base stats fixes how much stamina is recharged each turn for the rest of the game~~.		* [[Energy]] or '''Stamina''' determines how far your soldiers can run until they run out of breath. Hardly ever matters.
	* [[Health]] – a soldier with high health may survive an otherwise deadly hit. ~~But as he will be hospitalized for months and probably sacked anyway~~, ~~this~~ doesn't make much of a difference~~. The percentage of remaining health influences firing and throwing accuracy~~.		* [[Health]] – A soldier with high health may survive an otherwise deadly hit, the percentage of remaining health influences firing and throwing accuracy. Sounds important, but really doesn't make much of a difference.
	* [[Strength]], unsurprisingly, determines how much a soldier can carry until she's bogged down by the weight of her gear. ~~Very important once you start~~ to ~~hand out~~ heavy ~~weapons~~. Also determines how far an object of certain weights can be thrown~~, a vital aspect of throwing grenades~~.		* [[Strength]], unsurprisingly, determines how much a soldier can carry until she's bogged down by the weight of her gear. Vital when it comes to carrying much or heavy equipment. Also determines how far an object of certain weights (like grenades) can be thrown.
	* '''M.C.''' or [[Psi Strength]]: the ability to withstand alien mind control attempts. Will never improve.		* '''M.C.''' or [[Psi Strength]]: the ability to withstand alien mind control attempts. Will never improve.

	Secondary stats are not tied to specific actions and will improve almost automatically. ~~Any weakling will soon enough turn into~~ a ~~Hulk Hogan of sorts~~.		Secondary stats are not tied to specific actions and will improve almost automatically (with the exception of Psi/MC Strength, of course). There is no need to sack a weak or slow soldier.

	==Combat Stats==		==Combat Stats==

Schnobs: replaced specific tips with links to other articles. No need to repeat it all over again.

2007-09-27T15:02:55Z

replaced specific tips with links to other articles. No need to repeat it all over again.

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	* '''M.C.''' or [[Psi Skill]]: the ability to mind control aliens, once the prereqisite technology is available. Also adds a small bonus to a unit's mental defences.		* '''M.C.''' or [[Psi Skill]]: the ability to mind control aliens, once the prereqisite technology is available. Also adds a small bonus to a unit's mental defences.

	Reactions and Firing Accuracy are probably the most important stats to look for when hiring new soldiers. Not only are these skills ~~very important~~ in ~~the game~~, they also require ''success'' in order to improve: a bad marksman who never hits will also never gain [[Experience]], while a soldier who has a high Firing Accuracy to begin with will improve on this ability with relative ease. The same is true for reactions.		Reactions and Firing Accuracy are probably the most important stats to look for when hiring new soldiers. Not only are these skills crucial in combat, they also require ''success'' in order to improve: a bad marksman who never hits will also never gain [[Experience]], while a soldier who has a high Firing Accuracy to begin with will improve on this ability with relative ease. The same is true for reactions.

	~~However~~, ~~all is not lost if you do have low reactions and firing accuracy. Low accuracy can be fixed by throwing and hitting enemies with grenades.~~		Training setups to improve any single or even several skills are possible (see the respective main articles as well as [[Experience Training]]) but are either difficult, risky, tedious or any combination thereof.

	~~Low reactions can be exercised by training the soldier in large reaction-fire ambush teams. Though soldiers with the higher initiative will react first~~, ~~the chance that the soldier will enter a reaction fire queue during~~ any ~~exchange of fire ensures the soldier will obtain a chance at raising reactions even if a shot is not fired~~.

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	* [[Energy]] or '''Stamina''' determines how far your soldiers can run until they run out of breath. Scarcely matters, but the base stats fixes how much stamina is recharged each turn for the rest of the game.		* [[Energy]] or '''Stamina''' determines how far your soldiers can run until they run out of breath. Scarcely matters, but the base stats fixes how much stamina is recharged each turn for the rest of the game.
	* [[Health]] – a soldier with high health may survive an otherwise deadly hit. But as he will be hospitalized for months and probably sacked anyway, this doesn't make much of a difference. The percentage of remaining health influences firing and throwing accuracy.		* [[Health]] – a soldier with high health may survive an otherwise deadly hit. But as he will be hospitalized for months and probably sacked anyway, this doesn't make much of a difference. The percentage of remaining health influences firing and throwing accuracy.
	* [[Strength]], unsurprisingly, determines how much a soldier can carry until she's bogged down by the weight of her gear. Very important as you start to hand out heavy weapons. Also determines how far an object of certain weights can be thrown, a vital aspect of throwing grenades.		* [[Strength]], unsurprisingly, determines how much a soldier can carry until she's bogged down by the weight of her gear. Very important once you start to hand out heavy weapons. Also determines how far an object of certain weights can be thrown, a vital aspect of throwing grenades.
	* '''M.C.''' or [[Psi Strength]]: the ability to withstand alien mind control attempts. Will never improve.		* '''M.C.''' or [[Psi Strength]]: the ability to withstand alien mind control attempts. Will never improve.

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	==Combat Stats==		==Combat Stats==
	* Energy recharge. How much energy the unit will recharge per turn. For X-Com soldiers, this stat is derived from their base Time Units and remains fixed for the rest of the game. Aliens and HWPs have particular values assigned to them.		* Energy recharge. How much energy the unit will recharge per turn. For X-Com soldiers, this stat is derived from their base Time Units and remains fixed for the rest of the game. Aliens and HWPs have particular values assigned to them.
	* [[Fatal Wounds]] may be incurred when hit. A soldier with fatal wounds will take damage every turn until either: a) she dies, b) the wound is [[Medi-Kit\|treated]], c) or the battle ends.		* [[Fatal Wounds]] may be incurred when hit. A soldier with fatal wounds will take damage every turn until either: a) she dies, b) the wound is [[Medi-Kit\|treated]], or c) the battle ends.
	* [[Morale]] changes over the course of a battle, depending (mostly) on how well your team fares. If it drops below 50, the soldier will have to pass a bravery check.		* [[Morale]] changes over the course of a battle, depending (mostly) on how well your team fares. If it drops below 50, the soldier will have to pass a bravery check.

Arrow Quivershaft: /* Combat Stats */ Energy recharge is determined by base TUs, not base energy.

2007-09-27T07:04:37Z

Combat Stats: Energy recharge is determined by base TUs, not base energy.

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	==Combat Stats==		==Combat Stats==
	* Energy recharge. How much energy the unit will recharge per turn. For X-Com soldiers, this stat is derived from their base ~~energy/stamina~~ and remains fixed for the rest of the game. Aliens and HWPs have particular values assigned to them.		* Energy recharge. How much energy the unit will recharge per turn. For X-Com soldiers, this stat is derived from their base Time Units and remains fixed for the rest of the game. Aliens and HWPs have particular values assigned to them.
	* [[Fatal Wounds]] may be incurred when hit. A soldier with fatal wounds will take damage every turn until either: a) she dies, b) the wound is [[Medi-Kit\|treated]], c) or the battle ends.		* [[Fatal Wounds]] may be incurred when hit. A soldier with fatal wounds will take damage every turn until either: a) she dies, b) the wound is [[Medi-Kit\|treated]], c) or the battle ends.
	* [[Morale]] changes over the course of a battle, depending (mostly) on how well your team fares. If it drops below 50, the soldier will have to pass a bravery check.		* [[Morale]] changes over the course of a battle, depending (mostly) on how well your team fares. If it drops below 50, the soldier will have to pass a bravery check.

NKF: /* Primary Stats */ Minor corrections to my additions.

2007-09-27T05:43:45Z

Primary Stats: Minor corrections to my additions.

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	Reactions and Firing Accuracy are probably the most important stats to look for when hiring new soldiers. Not only are these skills very important in the game, they also require ''success'' in order to improve: a bad marksman who never hits will also never gain [[Experience]], while a soldier who has a high Firing Accuracy to begin with will improve on this ability with relative ease. The same is true for reactions.		Reactions and Firing Accuracy are probably the most important stats to look for when hiring new soldiers. Not only are these skills very important in the game, they also require ''success'' in order to improve: a bad marksman who never hits will also never gain [[Experience]], while a soldier who has a high Firing Accuracy to begin with will improve on this ability with relative ease. The same is true for reactions.

	However, all is not lost if you do have low reactions and firing accuracy. Low accuracy can be fixed by throwing grenades~~, where the accuracy of the throw is desireable but not as vital~~.		However, all is not lost if you do have low reactions and firing accuracy. Low accuracy can be fixed by throwing and hitting enemies with grenades.

	Low reactions can be exercised by ~~making use of~~ training the soldier in large reaction-fire ~~ambushes~~. Though higher ~~soldiers~~ will react first, the chance that the soldier will enter a reaction fire queue during any exchange of fire ensures the soldier will obtain a chance at raising reactions even if a shot is not fired.		Low reactions can be exercised by training the soldier in large reaction-fire ambush teams. Though soldiers with the higher initiative will react first, the chance that the soldier will enter a reaction fire queue during any exchange of fire ensures the soldier will obtain a chance at raising reactions even if a shot is not fired.

	==Secondary Stats==		==Secondary Stats==

NKF: Minor correction (worn armour has no weight) and added a few extras.

2007-09-27T05:40:58Z

Minor correction (worn armour has no weight) and added a few extras.

Schnobs at 15:04, 26 September 2007

2007-09-26T15:04:54Z

New page

==Primary Stats==

* [[Bravery]] means that a soldier may keep his wits even when Morale drops. If you need this, something probably went very very wrong.
* [[Reactions]] determine a soldier's ability to shoot first when stumbling upon an enemy. Very important.
* [[Firing Accuracy]] should need no explanation. Probaly the most important stat of all.
* [[Throwing Accuracy]] the importance of this trait depends on your play style. Most players don't worry too much about it.
* '''M.C.''' or [[Psi Skill]]: the ability to mind control aliens, once the prereqisite technology is available.

Reactions and Firing Accuracy are probably the most important stats to look for when hiring new soldiers. Not only are these skills very important in the game, they also require ''success'' in order to improve: a bad marksman who never hits will also never gain [[Experience]], while a soldier who has a high Firing Accuracy to begin with will improve on this ability with relative ease. The same is true for reactions.

==Secondary Stats==

* [[Time Units]] determines mostly how far your Soldiers / Aquanauts can advance each turn. Very helpful.
* [[Energy]] or '''Stamina''' determines how far your soldiers can run until they run out of breath. Scarcely matters.
* [[Health]] – a soldier with high health may survive an otherwise deadly hit. But as he will be hospitalized for months and probably sacked anyway, this doesn't make much of a difference.
* [[Strength]], unsurprisingly, determines how much a soldier can carry until she's bogged down by the weight of her gear. Very important as you start to hand out body armor and heavy weapons.
* '''M.C.''' or [[Psi Strength]]: the ability to withstand alien mind control attempts. Will never improve.

Secondary stats are not tied to specific actions and will improve almost automatically. Any weakling will soon enough turn into a Hulk Hogan of sorts.

==Combat Stats==

* [[Fatal Wounds]] may be incurred when hit. A soldier with fatal wounds will take damage every turn until either: a) she dies, b) the wound is [[Medi-Kit|treated]], c) or the battle ends .
* [[Morale]] changes over the course of a battle, depending (mostly) on how well your team fares. If it drops below 50, the soldier will have to pass a bravery check.

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	* [[Bravery]] means that a soldier may keep his wits even when Morale drops. If you need this, something probably went very very wrong.		* [[Bravery]] means that a soldier may keep his wits even when Morale drops. If you need this, something probably went very very wrong.
	* [[Reactions]] determine a soldier's ability to shoot first when stumbling upon an enemy. Very important.		* [[Reactions]] determine a soldier's ability to shoot first when stumbling upon an enemy, and vice versa. Very important.
	* [[Firing Accuracy]] should need no explanation. Probaly the most important stat of all.		* [[Firing Accuracy]] should need no explanation. Probaly the most important stat of all.
	* [[Throwing Accuracy]] the importance of this trait depends on your play style. Most players don't worry too much about it.		* [[Throwing Accuracy]] the importance of this trait depends on your play style. Most players don't worry too much about it.
	* '''M.C.''' or [[Psi Skill]]: the ability to mind control aliens, once the prereqisite technology is available.		* '''M.C.''' or [[Psi Skill]]: the ability to mind control aliens, once the prereqisite technology is available. Also adds a small bonus to a unit's mental defences.

	Reactions and Firing Accuracy are probably the most important stats to look for when hiring new soldiers. Not only are these skills very important in the game, they also require ''success'' in order to improve: a bad marksman who never hits will also never gain [[Experience]], while a soldier who has a high Firing Accuracy to begin with will improve on this ability with relative ease. The same is true for reactions.		Reactions and Firing Accuracy are probably the most important stats to look for when hiring new soldiers. Not only are these skills very important in the game, they also require ''success'' in order to improve: a bad marksman who never hits will also never gain [[Experience]], while a soldier who has a high Firing Accuracy to begin with will improve on this ability with relative ease. The same is true for reactions.

			However, all is not lost if you do have low reactions and firing accuracy. Low accuracy can be fixed by throwing grenades, where the accuracy of the throw is desireable but not as vital.

			Low reactions can be exercised by making use of training the soldier in large reaction-fire ambushes. Though higher soldiers will react first, the chance that the soldier will enter a reaction fire queue during any exchange of fire ensures the soldier will obtain a chance at raising reactions even if a shot is not fired.

	==Secondary Stats==		==Secondary Stats==

	* [[Time Units]] determines mostly how far your Soldiers / Aquanauts can advance each turn. Very helpful.		* [[Time Units]] determines mostly how far your Soldiers / Aquanauts can advance each turn and how many fixed action costs can be performed. Very helpful. More TUs also reduces initiative loss for each fixed cost action performed.
	* [[Energy]] or '''Stamina''' determines how far your soldiers can run until they run out of breath. Scarcely matters.		* [[Energy]] or '''Stamina''' determines how far your soldiers can run until they run out of breath. Scarcely matters, but the base stats fixes how much stamina is recharged each turn for the rest of the game.
	* [[Health]] – a soldier with high health may survive an otherwise deadly hit. But as he will be hospitalized for months and probably sacked anyway, this doesn't make much of a difference.		* [[Health]] – a soldier with high health may survive an otherwise deadly hit. But as he will be hospitalized for months and probably sacked anyway, this doesn't make much of a difference. The percentage of remaining health influences firing and throwing accuracy.
	* [[Strength]], unsurprisingly, determines how much a soldier can carry until she's bogged down by the weight of her gear. Very important as you start to hand out ~~body armor and~~ heavy weapons.		* [[Strength]], unsurprisingly, determines how much a soldier can carry until she's bogged down by the weight of her gear. Very important as you start to hand out heavy weapons. Also determines how far an object of certain weights can be thrown, a vital aspect of throwing grenades.
	* '''M.C.''' or [[Psi Strength]]: the ability to withstand alien mind control attempts. Will never improve.		* '''M.C.''' or [[Psi Strength]]: the ability to withstand alien mind control attempts. Will never improve.

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	==Combat Stats==		==Combat Stats==
			* Energy recharge. How much energy the unit will recharge per turn. For X-Com soldiers, this stat is derived from their base energy/stamina and remains fixed for the rest of the game. Aliens and HWPs have particular values assigned to them.
	* [[Fatal Wounds]] may be incurred when hit. A soldier with fatal wounds will take damage every turn until either: a) she dies, b) the wound is [[Medi-Kit\|treated]], c) or the battle ends .		* [[Fatal Wounds]] may be incurred when hit. A soldier with fatal wounds will take damage every turn until either: a) she dies, b) the wound is [[Medi-Kit\|treated]], c) or the battle ends.
	* [[Morale]] changes over the course of a battle, depending (mostly) on how well your team fares. If it drops below 50, the soldier will have to pass a bravery check.		* [[Morale]] changes over the course of a battle, depending (mostly) on how well your team fares. If it drops below 50, the soldier will have to pass a bravery check.