Disruptive Shot

Technique

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Description	A ranged attack that defends against etheric maneuvers
Chain	5
Type	Ranged
Attribute	Reflexes
Base Damage	4
Base Defense	4
Hidden Flags	(Science Technique)
Special	Defends against Etheric Techniques

Attack Summary

Condition	Base Damage	Base Defense	Notes
Normally	4	4 (E)
You fire a cloud of metallic powder at <opponent>, dealing <X> damage. <Opponent attacks>, but the powder in the air crackles, somehow absorbing all but <X> / of the damage.
With an Improbable Gun equipped, vs. Etheric techniques	8	6 (E)
You fire a single shot that explodes into whirlpool of sparkling light then crashes into <opponent> for <X> damage. <Opponent attacks>, but the whirl of light blocks all but <X> / of the damage.
While underwater	-	4 (E)
You fire a shot of metallic powder into the water, where it drifts slowly on the currents. <Opponent attacks>, but the floating powder crackles, somehow absorbing all but <X> / of the damage.

Notes

Base defense is increased by your Ranged Power.

Sources

Using metallic powder rounds