SKILL DESCRIPTIONS

SKILLCHARACTERISTICUSED FOR...
AstrogationIntellectCalculating hyperspace routes and navigating the galaxy.
AthleticsBrawnClimbing, jumping, swimming, and other feats of strength and power.
BrawlBrawnAttacking with bare hands, brass knuckles, or similar weapons.
CharmPresenceSweet-talking, appealing to better nature, and convincing someone to like or help you.
CoerceWillpowerThreatening and intimidation, interrogation, or similar.
ComputersIntellectAccessing, using, or bypassing computer systems.
CoolPresenceStaying calm in a tense situation, being unruffled, checking initiative when not surprised.
CoordinationAgilityKeeping one's balance, slipping free of restraints, landing on one's feet, being nimble.
DeceitCunningLying, laying a false trail, distracting an opponent in combat.
DisciplineWillpowerResisting or overcoming fear, staying on task when distracted or deceived.
GunneryAgilityAttacking with heavy weaponry such as missile launchers or starship weapons.
KnowledgeIntellectKnowing obscure facts and information of all sorts.
LeadershipPresenceHelping allies to overcome fear, swaying a crowd over to your cause, organizing a group.
MechanicsIntellectIdentifying a fault with a machine, repairing a machine, restoring wounds to a Droid.
MedicineIntellectDiagnosing an illness, healing a disease or injury, restoring wounds to an organic being.
MeleeBrawnAttacking with knives, vibro-axes, and other melee weapons.
NegotiatePresenceStriking a deal, getting a better price, securing good terms on a business arrangement.
PerceptionCunningNoticing something hidden or subtle, searching for clues, seeing through a disguise.
PilotAgilitySteering or flying a vehicle of any type.
Ranged (Heavy)AgilityAttacking with blaster rifles, blaster carbines, and other heavy ranged weapons.
Ranged (Light)AgilityAttacking with blaster pistols, heavy blaster pistols, and other light ranged weapons.
ResilienceBrawnBeing tough and stubborn, resisting poison, disease, heat and cold, or other ill effects.
SkulduggeryCunningPicking locks, picking pockets, palming small items, identifying flaws in security systems.
StealthAgilityMoving about undetected, hiding from pursuit.
StreetwiseCunningFinding black market goods, getting the word on the street, staying safe in urban environments.
SurvivalCunningFinding food and shelter in the wild, tracking someone, handling a domesticated animal.
VigilanceWillpowerPreparing for a crisis, remaining alert, checking initiative when surprised.