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Mechanics

Characteristic
Intellect
Category
General Skill

Description

Mechanics covers building, repairing, and modifying physical technology — starships, vehicles, droids, weapons, and gear. It's the hands-on counterpart to Computers.

Common Uses

  • Repairing damaged systems on a starship or vehicle
  • Installing or removing weapon and vehicle attachments
  • Building or repairing a droid
  • Jury-rigging a fix under time pressure

Notes

Mechanics is essential for keeping a ship spaceworthy, and is frequently rolled alongside Computers for characters who handle both hardware and software.