BATTLE DAMAGE, CODE RED

This is optional rule D4.6. It is a card based damage system consisting of the following 64 card deck:

2 Cargo or forward hull
2 Cargo or Aft hull
2 Cargo or any warp
2 Cargo or any hull or any weapon
2 Cargo or any hit
5 Forward hull
3 Aft hull
2 Aft hull/shuttle
2 Center warp engine
4 Right warp engine*
4 Left warp engine*
2 Impulse engine
2 Drone*
1 Drone or any hull
2 Phaser*
1 Phaser or any hull
2 Torpedo*
1 Torpedo or any hull
3 APR
3 Battery*
1 Bridge or flag bridge*
1 Emergency Bridge or Aux con*
2 Shuttle
1 Damage control or boarding party*
1 Sensor or scanner*
3 Lab
1 Probe
2 Tractor beam
2 Transporters
3 Critical hits (#1,#2,#3)*

CRITICAL HITS

Roll of 1:

• WEAPONS CONTROL - Until the end of the next turn, add one to die roll for all direct fire weapons. No seeking weapons can be fired at this time.
• MANEUVERING - Increase the ships turn mode by one and the HET cost by 50% for the remainder of the scenario. Add 2 to die rolls for breakdown. Ship cannot use EM, emergency deceleration and quick reverse. No eDDect on Tactical maneuvers.
• WARP ENGINES - Power to warp engines is reduced to half for the next turn. Ship drops to speed 1 for remainder of turn and the following turn. It is considered to be performing sublight tactical maneuvers for the remainder of the turn.

Roll of 2:

• HEAVY WEAPONS - No heavy weapons (all except phasers and drones) can be armed or fired during the remainder of the current turn or the following turn.
• SHUTTLE BAY DOORS - The shuttle bay doors are jammed until the end of the next turn. If more than one bay, only one bay is aDDected. If ship has a 'track' system, no shuttles can be moved between bays using that track.
• DRONE RACKS - Drone tracking has been interupted! All drones in flight (other than ATG and I-SH that have acheived lock-on) are lost. No new drones can be launched until the start of the next turn. Suicide shuttles are considered drones for this purpose. ADD's are unaDDected.

Roll of 3:

• CREW CASUALTIES - 1-6 crew casualties. Cannot kill more than half of remaining crew (round down).
• MARINE CASUALTIES - 1-6 boarding party casualties. Cannot kill more than half of remaining marines (round down).
• PHASER CAPACITORS - All energy allocated to phasers, but not yet used (including P3 1/2 capacitors), is lost. Phasers can be charged and fired normaly next turn.

Roll of 4:

• LABS - Laboratories will not function during the current turn or the following turn.
• TRACTOR BEAMS - No tractor beams can operate until the end of the next turn. T/R beams can be used as weapons but not as tractors.
• TRANSPORTERS - None of the ships transporters will function until the end of the next turn.

Roll of 5:

• EXCESS DAMAGE - Score 1 excess damage hit.
• PROBE LAUNCHER - The probe launcher cannot be fired for the remainder of the current turn or the next turn. Thereafter, it functions normaly.
• LEAKING BATTERY GAS - During the next turn only, life support cost is doubled to clear the leaking gas. Ships not required to pay life support must pay one point.

Roll of 6:

• NO EFFECT!