pcgen/pcgen-docs/bonus

+++ date = "2016-08-01" title = "SKILL (Global: BONUS)" original_url = "/list/global/bonus.html#skill" categories = [ "all-tag", "bonus-tag" ] [menu.main] name = "SKILL" parent = "global_bonus" identifier = "global_bonus_SKILL" +++

Status

Updated 5.7.14

Syntax

BONUS:SKILL|x,x|y

Parameters

• x: Text (Skill name)
• x: STAT.Text (Stat name)
• x: TYPE=Text (Skill type)
• x: LIST
• x: ALL
• y: Number, variable or formula (Number to add to

skill level)

What it Does

• Adds bonus to skills matchng the listed criteria.
• When the STAT subtag is used this will add to skills based on the

listed stat.

• When the TYPE subtag is used this will add to skills of the

listed type.

• The LIST subtag is used in conjunction with a CHOOSE tag and

will add to skills chosen.

• There is no leading space between the comma groups.

Note: Don't forget the space in subsets (i.e. between Craft and (Metalworking),Craft (Metalworking))

Example

BONUS:SKILL|Bluff,Listen|10

Adds 10 to "Bluff" & "Listen".

BONUS:SKILL|TYPE=Charisma|2

Adds 2 to Charisma type skills.

BONUS:SKILL|Spot|5|!PRESKILL:1,Spot=1

Gain a +5 bonus to Spot, provided you have zero ranks in Spot.

BONUS:SKILL|Hide|1|TYPE=Talent.STACK

Adds 1 to Hide skill due to Talent and does Stack with all other Talent type.

Balance.MOD <tab> BONUS:SKILL|Balance|max(0,floor((var("SKILLRANK=Tumble")-5)/20))*SynergyBonus|TYPE=Synergy.STACK

Modifies the Balance skill to include the Synergy Bonus.

BONUS:SKILL|STAT.STR|1

Adds one to all "Strength" based skills.

BONUS:SKILL|LIST|2

Adds a +2 bonus, to a skill selected by a `CHOOSE:SKILL` tag . The word LIST is a placeholder for the skill chosen by the player.

CHOOSE:SKILLSNAMEDTOCSKILL|2 <tab> BONUS:SKILL|LIST|6|TYPE=Legendary

Adds six to the two selected Class Skills skill learned during Legendary Class.

BONUS:SKILL|ALL|1

Adds one to all skills.

TEMPBONUS:ANYPC|SKILL|Hide|min(floor((%CHOICE+3)/4)*10,30)|TYPE=Competence <tab> CHOOSE:NUMBER|MIN=1|MAX=20|TITLE=Choose spell caster level

A chooser that figures your hide % (I think) 1 to 20 points in Casterlevel, you figure out the math.