HERO |
GW 1&2 |
GW 4 |
AD&D |
EXAMPLES OF ARMOR TYPES FOR |
0 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
None, Regular Clothing, Autobot |
1 |
9 |
11 |
9 |
Radiation Suit |
2 |
8 |
12 |
8 |
Hazmut Suit, Fireman's Suit, Furs, Skins, Leather, Padded |
3 |
7/6 |
13 |
7 |
Cured Hide Armor, Plant Fiber Armor, Partial Carapace, Studded Leather, Ring Mail |
4 |
5 |
14 |
6 |
Scale Mail, Brigandine, Sports Gear |
5 |
4 |
15 |
5 |
Piece Metal Armor, Total Carapace, General Household Robotoid, Vetrinary Robot, Chain Mail |
6 |
4 |
16 |
4 |
Sheath Armor, Splint Mail, Banded Mail, Bronze Plate Mail, +1 Chain Mail |
7 |
4 |
17 |
3 |
Android (#S3), Plate Mail, +2 Chain Mail |
8 |
4 |
18 |
2 |
Worker Robot (#S3), Weapons Maintenance Drone (Interior), Valet Robot, Field Plate, +1 Plate Mail, +3 Chain Mail |
9 |
3 |
19 |
1 |
Full Plate, +2 Plate Mail, +4 Chain Mail |
10 |
3 |
20 |
0 |
Powered Plate Armor, Plastic Armor, Powered Armor (#S3), Stalker Robot, Robot Vehicle, Automoton, Disaster Robot, Cargo Lifters & Transports, Industrial Robot, +1 Full Plate, +3 Plate Mail, +5 Chain Mail |
11 |
3 |
21 |
-1 |
Police Robot (#S3), +2 Full Plate, +4 Plate Mail |
12 |
3 |
22 |
-2 |
Medical Robotoid, Engineering Bot (Light & Standard), Ecology Bots, Weapons Maintenance Drone (Field), +3 Full Plate, +5 Plate Mail |
13 |
2 |
23 |
-3 |
+4 Full Plate |
14 |
2 |
24 |
-4 |
Powered Alloy Armor, Energized Armor, Inertia Armor, Powered Scout Armor, Battle Armor, +5 Full Plate |
15 |
2 |
25 |
-5 |
Security Robotoid, Sentry Robot, Supervisory Borg, Engineering Bot (Heavy Duty), Defence Borg |
16 |
2 |
26 |
-6 |
|
17 |
1 |
27 |
-7 |
|
18 |
1 |
28 |
-8 |
Powered Attack Armor, Powered Assault Armor, Tandem VIII Assault Armor |
19 |
1 |
29 |
-9 |
|
20 |
1 |
30 |
-10 |
Powered Protection Armor, Warbot, Repairbot |
21 |
1 |
31 |
-11 |
|
22 |
1 |
32 |
-12 |
|
23 |
1 |
33 |
-13 |
Devestator Robot, |
24 |
1 |
34 |
-14 |
|
25 |
1 |
35 |
-15 |
Battlebot, Timberer Robot, ExTerminator Robotoid (Skin), |
26 |
1 |
36 |
-16 |
|
27 |
1 |
37 |
-17 |
|
28 |
1 |
38 |
-18 |
|
29 |
1 |
39 |
-19 |
|
30 |
1 |
40 |
-20 |
Death Machine, ExTerminator Robotoid (Skeleton), AATAAV |
Design Notes:
See AD&D 1st ed. DMG (p.114) for conversion notes on 1st & 2nd ed. Gamma World to 1st ed. AD&D
See DRAGON Magazine, July 1992 (p.12), for conversion notes on 4th ed. Gamma World to 2nd ed. AD&D
* GW 4th ed. ACs are neatly the same as Dungeons & Dragons 3rd ed. (3E) ACs
#S3 indicates from the AD&D Module "Expedition to the Barrier Peaks"
2000-11-11
Jason Verbitsky
hierax@home.com
www.hierax.com