Abbreviations

Hexidecimate uses shorthand in stat blocks, weapons, armour, abilities, and creature entries.

Core Stats

Abbreviation	Meaning
HP	Health Points
HD	Health Dice or Hit Dice
MV	Movement, measured in squares
XP	Experience Points
AR	Armour Rating
AP	Armour Penetration
MR	Magic Resistance
DS	Dice Step

Checks

Abbreviation	Meaning
SDF	Steadfast
AGL	Agility
CON	Constitution
MAG	Magic
WIL	Will
LIF	Life

Combat Notation

Notation	Meaning
+1H	+1 to hit
+1D	+1 damage after dice are rolled
+1DS	Increase damage by one dice step
%16	Critical hit on a natural 16
$20	Telling blow on a natural 20
+8/16/20	Hit bonus / critical number / telling blow number
<20>	Deflect target number
[2]	Number of free deflects
2W	Using a weapon in each hand
ADJ	Adjacent

AP reduces the target's AR for that attack. Extra AP beyond the target's AR does not become damage.

Reroll Notation

Notation	Meaning
2D6.2	Roll 2D6 and reroll any die showing 1 or 2 once
3D4,1	Roll 3D4; any 1 is kept, rerolled once, and added
MAX(x)	Increase the dice value of up to x dice to their maximum value

Class References

Code	Class
A7	Avowed level 7 skill or reference
K4	Knave level 4 skill or reference
M1	Mage level 1 spell or reference
W2	Warwager level 2 skill or reference
Z3	Zealot level 3 vardaan or reference