RULES Armament & Armories Creation Template

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Armament & Armories Creation Template​

REFERENCE - BALANCING CHART

Weapon Type	Cost (Eddies)	Damage Potential	Effective Range	Special Features	Limitations
Handgun	500 - 5,000	Medium	Short	Compact, concealable	Limited stopping power
Revolver	1,000 - 6,000	High	Short to Medium	High damage per shot	Low ammo capacity, slower reloads
Shotgun	1,000 - 6,000	High	Short to Medium	High impact, spread shot	Poor accuracy at long range
Double-Barrel Shotgun	1,500 - 8,000	Very High	Short	Devastating at close range	Only two shots before reloading
Sniper Rifle	5,000 - 15,000	Very High	Long	Extreme precision	Bulky, slow rate of fire
Assault Rifle	3,000 - 10,000	High	Medium to Long	Full-auto or burst-fire modes	Expensive ammo, recoil management
Carbine	4,000 - 9,000	Medium to High	Medium	Lightweight and versatile	Limited magazine size
Submachine Gun	2,000 - 8,000	Medium	Short to Medium	High rate of fire	Poor accuracy beyond close range
Light Machine Gun	8,000 - 20,000	High	Medium to Long	Suppressive fire capabilities	Heavy and hard to conceal
Heavy Machine Gun	20,000+	Very High	Medium to Long	Extreme firepower	Immobile without mounting, slow reloads
Blade (Sword, Katana)	500 - 10,000	Medium to High	Close	High precision, versatile	Requires skill, limited reach
Combat Knife	200 - 1,500	Low to Medium	Close	Lightweight, easy to conceal	Limited damage compared to larger weapons
Blunt Weapon (Bat)	200 - 3,000	Medium	Close	Sturdy, simple to use	Ineffective against heavy armor
Warhammer	2,000 - 6,000	High	Close	Devastating against armor	Slow swing speed, requires strength
Explosives (Grenades)	1,000 - 5,000 per	Very High	Variable	Area damage, variety of types	Risk of collateral damage
Vibroblade	3,000 - 12,000	High	Close	Enhanced cutting power	Requires energy, loud operation
Energy Weapon	10,000+	Variable	Medium to Long	Burns through armor	Expensive, hard to maintain
Plasma Rifle	12,000+	Very High	Medium to Long	Superheated plasma damage	Overheats easily, limited ammo capacity
EMP Grenade	3,000 - 8,000	Non-lethal	Medium	Disables electronics	Ineffective against organics
Taser or Stun Weapon	500 - 3,000	Non-lethal	Close	Incapacitates targets	Requires proximity, limited damage
Throwing Knife	200 - 1,500	Low to Medium	Short	Silent, reusable	Limited range and damage potential
Bow	1,000 - 4,000	Medium	Medium to Long	Silent, reusable ammo	Requires skill, slow rate of fire
Crossbow	2,500 - 7,000	High	Medium	Silent, high damage per shot	Slow reload, bulky
Rocket Launcher	15,000+	Extreme	Long	Anti-vehicle, massive damage	Bulky, single-shot capacity
Flamethrower	10,000 - 25,000	High	Short to Medium	Area denial, continuous fire	Fuel-dependent, dangerous to user
Railgun	25,000+	Extreme	Very Long	Armor-piercing kinetic damage	Requires power source, slow reload
Molotov Cocktail	100 - 500 per	Medium	Short	Cheap, incendiary area damage	Dangerous to carry, imprecise
Tactical Shield	3,000 - 10,000	N/A (Defense)	N/A	Absorbs bullets, melee protection	Limits mobility, vulnerable to flanking
Chainsword	7,000 - 15,000	High	Close	Ripping damage against armor	Heavy, high maintenance
Explosive Ammunition	Variable per type	Very High	Dependent on weapon	Enhances base weapon damage	High cost, collateral damage risk
Cyberweapon (Arm)	8,000+	Medium to High	Close	Concealed, enhanced strength	Requires cyberarm / cyberware compatibility

GENERAL OOC INFORMATION

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WEAPON INFORMATION

• Name: (What is the name of the weapon?)
• Type: (What category does it fall under? Example: Handgun, Blade, Rifle, Explosive, etc.)
• Manufacturer: (Who created this weapon? A fictional company, player-created entity, or legacy brand?)
• Cost (Eddies): (How much does it cost in the game world?)
• Availability: (Is this weapon easily accessible, a rare item, or something custom-built?)
• Material Composition: (What materials is the weapon made from? Example: Polycarbonate, tungsten alloy, carbon fiber, etc.)
• Classification: (Is it standard issue, high-tech, experimental, or black market exclusive?)

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DESIGN & FUNCTIONALITY

• Appearance: (What does the weapon look like? Include colors, shapes, and aesthetic details.)
• Mechanics: (Detail how the weapon operates. Example: Semi-automatic, fully automatic, pump-action, vibroblade.)
• Damage Potential: (What kind of damage does it deal? Example: Piercing, slashing, concussive, incendiary.)
• Range & Accuracy: (Effective range and accuracy level for ranged weapons. For melee, note reach and precision.)
• Durability: (How robust is the weapon? Does it require frequent maintenance or upgrades?)

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SPECIAL FEATURES

• Integrated Tech (Optional): (Does it include built-in technology? Example: Smart targeting, EMP resistance, or auto-reloading mechanisms.)
• Customization Options: (Can the weapon be modified? Example: Attachments, extended magazines, or aesthetic upgrades.)
• Ammunition Type (For Ranged Weapons): (What kind of ammo does it use? Example: Standard rounds, explosive, armor-piercing.)
• Special Traits (Optional): (Does it have unique features, like cloaking capabilities or enhanced cutting power?)

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RATIONALE AND USAGE

• In-World Context: (How does this weapon fit into the Cyberpunk world? Is it widely used, illegal, or a prototype?)
• Character Interaction: (How does owning or using this weapon affect the character's roleplay? Example: Enhanced combat abilities, reputation changes, or legal repercussions.)

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