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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Added Dazed status effect  Head R7 Neck R7, R8&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;New page&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Punch [[critical table]] (UCS):&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
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This table lists the critical messaging and status effects associated with the [[Unarmed combat system|Unarmed Combat System]]&amp;#039;s  [[Punch]] attacks.&lt;br /&gt;
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{|{{prettytable}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-style = &amp;quot;background:#DDD; color: blue&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
!Attack Type&lt;br /&gt;
![[Armor|AG]]&lt;br /&gt;
!Cloth&lt;br /&gt;
!Leather&lt;br /&gt;
!Scale&lt;br /&gt;
!Chain&lt;br /&gt;
!Plate&lt;br /&gt;
![[Roundtime|RT]]&lt;br /&gt;
![[Critical table|Damage Type]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-align=center&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Punch]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[DF]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|.275&lt;br /&gt;
|.250&lt;br /&gt;
|.200&lt;br /&gt;
|.170&lt;br /&gt;
|.140&lt;br /&gt;
|3&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Punch critical table (UCS)|Punch]]&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
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==Legend==&lt;br /&gt;
*A - Amputation (limb loss)&lt;br /&gt;
*Dz- Dazed&lt;br /&gt;
*F - Fatal critical&lt;br /&gt;
*Fv - Favors limb&lt;br /&gt;
*K w/ksp - Knockdown (Kk kneeling),(Kp prone),(Ks sitting)&lt;br /&gt;
*R - [[Injury]] level (rank 1, 2 or 3)&lt;br /&gt;
*RT - induced [[roundtime]] with number of seconds&lt;br /&gt;
*S - Stun w/number of rounds&lt;br /&gt;
*Sil - Silence&lt;br /&gt;
*Slo - Slow effect&lt;br /&gt;
*Slp - Sleep (unconscious state)&lt;br /&gt;
*x - Unknown stun round&lt;br /&gt;
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==HEAD==&lt;br /&gt;
{{critical table (UCS)&lt;br /&gt;
|0|Strike comes up short, barely brushing the cheek!|None|None&lt;br /&gt;
|4|Glancing blow to the ear.|None|R1&lt;br /&gt;
|8|Hard punch to the jaw momentarily dazes foe.|S1|R1&lt;br /&gt;
|12|Straight strike to face!  Apparently the [target] forgot to duck!|S3|R1&lt;br /&gt;
|16|Sucker punch to the chin!  The [target]&amp;#039;s jaw cracks loudly.|S4 Sil|R2&lt;br /&gt;
|20|Spinning backfist snaps the [target]&amp;#039;s head to the side!|S5|R2&lt;br /&gt;
|25|Solid blow to the jaw leaves the [target] spitting blood... and teeth!|S6 Sil|R2&lt;br /&gt;
|30|Strong downward swing staggers foe and dents skull!|S8 Dz Kk|R3&lt;br /&gt;
|35|Palm strike to face drives nose straight into brain!|F|R3&lt;br /&gt;
|40|Awesome punch to forehead snaps head straight back with a sickening CRUNCH!|F|R3&lt;br /&gt;
|45|Teeth knocked out... through the back of the [target]&amp;#039;s head!|F|R3&lt;br /&gt;
|50|Explosive punch to the face leaves little else than a pulpy mass of blood, bone, and brain matter!|F|R3 head R2 R/L eye&lt;br /&gt;
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==NECK==&lt;br /&gt;
{{critical table (UCS)&lt;br /&gt;
|0|The [target] twists around and the blow only grazes the neck.|None|None&lt;br /&gt;
|4|Fast but ineffective punch to the side of the [target]&amp;#039;s neck.|None|R1&lt;br /&gt;
|8|Sudden swing snaps the [target]&amp;#039;s head around, but results in little more than a case of whiplash.|S2|R1&lt;br /&gt;
|12|Shallow cut across side of neck distracts the [target] but draws little blood.|S3|R1&lt;br /&gt;
|16|Wild swing connects with the [target]&amp;#039;s neck and leaves a nasty bruise.|S4|R1&lt;br /&gt;
|20|Fast backfist connects with trachea, making the [target] gasp for breath!|S4 Sil|R2&lt;br /&gt;
|24|Swift strike to the throat!  That&amp;#039;ll be hard to swallow.|S6|R2&lt;br /&gt;
|28|Larynx crushed!  Looks like the [target] won&amp;#039;t be getting the last laugh now!|S6 Dz|R3&lt;br /&gt;
|32|Uppercut compresses the diaphragm! The [target] doubles over in pain, gasping for air.|S8 Sil Dz|R3&lt;br /&gt;
|36|Jugular severed by quick crossover punch! The [target]&amp;#039;s face goes pale, but the rest of its body is stained red!|F|R3&lt;br /&gt;
|40|Carotid artery crushed by strong blow to neck! Blood goes everywhere!|F|R3&lt;br /&gt;
|45|Spine severed by brutal strike to the back of the neck! That was almost humane.|F|R3 neck R2 back&lt;br /&gt;
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==EYE R/L==&lt;br /&gt;
{{critical table (UCS)&lt;br /&gt;
|0|Quick tap to the eye doesn&amp;#039;t even leave a mark.|None|None&lt;br /&gt;
|4|Fist barely grazes the eye.  Here&amp;#039;s looking at you, kid.|None|R1&lt;br /&gt;
|8|What starts off as a good strike to the right/left eye lands badly, leaving only an ugly bruise.|S2|R1&lt;br /&gt;
|12|Heel of hand impacts right/left eye, causing immediate swelling.|S3|R1&lt;br /&gt;
|16|Right/Left eyebrow cut open by a solid strike.  Blood runs into the eye, making it difficult to see.|S4|R2&lt;br /&gt;
|20|Backfist slams into the right/left eye, immediately blurring the [target]&amp;#039;s vision!|S5 Slo|R2&lt;br /&gt;
|25|Wild swing lands solidly on the [target]&amp;#039;s right/left eye. Ooh, that&amp;#039;s a nice shade of purple!|S6|R2&lt;br /&gt;
|30|Powerful uppercut crushes right/left eye like jelly!|S8|R3&lt;br /&gt;
|35|Stiffened fingers punch right/left through right/left eye and into the head!|F|R3 eye R2 head&lt;br /&gt;
|40|Stiff crossover punch drives through right/left eye like it isn&amp;#039;t even there!  Result is as inevitable as taxes!|F|R3&lt;br /&gt;
|45|Lightning-fast punch pushes right/left eye deep into skull!  Out of sight, out of mind!|F|R3 eye R3 head&lt;br /&gt;
|50|Powerful descending side-hand strike drives both eyes deep into brain!|F|R3 R/L eye R3 head&lt;br /&gt;
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==CHEST==&lt;br /&gt;
{{critical table (UCS)&lt;br /&gt;
|0|Pathetic strike to chest!  The [target] looks unimpressed.|None|None&lt;br /&gt;
|5|Weak strike to chest makes the [target] grunt, but nothing else.|None|R1&lt;br /&gt;
|10|Strike to chest leaves a bruise.  Just softening its up a bit!|None|R1&lt;br /&gt;
|15|Rib shot!  That&amp;#039;s going to leave a bruise.|S1|R1&lt;br /&gt;
|20|Uppercut to solar plexus. Air forced from the lungs!|S2|R1&lt;br /&gt;
|25|Quick strike to sternum makes the [target] gasp for air.|S3 RT5|R2&lt;br /&gt;
|30|The [target] gasps as a rib breaks!|S4|R2&lt;br /&gt;
|35|Swift descending strike drives a rib into a lung!|S5|R2&lt;br /&gt;
|40|Sudden impact to chest! That&amp;#039;ll make its day|S6 RT10|R3&lt;br /&gt;
|45|Fist drives through ribs and into chest! Cold hands, meet warm heart.|S8|R3&lt;br /&gt;
|50|Massive descending punch shatters rib cage, causing corresponding massive internal damage!|F|R3&lt;br /&gt;
|55|Awesome spear hand strike penetrates solar plexus and ruptures the heart!|F|R3&lt;br /&gt;
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==ABDOMEN==&lt;br /&gt;
{{critical table (UCS)&lt;br /&gt;
|0|Light punch to stomach tickles slightly, but the [target] doesn&amp;#039;t look amused.|None|None&lt;br /&gt;
|5|Slap across the belly doesn&amp;#039;t barely leaves a mark|None|R1&lt;br /&gt;
|10|Swift blow to gut causes the [target] to gasp, and leaves behind a light bruise.|RT2|R1&lt;br /&gt;
|15|Hard, swift strike to the side of the abdomen, but no major damage.|S2|R1&lt;br /&gt;
|20|Sinking strike to the gut.|S3|R1&lt;br /&gt;
|25|Spinning backfist bruises internal organs.|S4|R2&lt;br /&gt;
|30|Cross punch to abdomen drives breath out with a WHOOF!|S4 RT10|R2&lt;br /&gt;
|35|Punishing strike to the stomach!|S5|R2&lt;br /&gt;
|40|Fast hooking punch tears a ragged gash across the abdomen!|S6|R3&lt;br /&gt;
|45|Hard strike to abdomen nearly reaches the spine!|F|R3&lt;br /&gt;
|50|Overhand descending smash punches stomach and intestines out of the [target]&amp;#039;s body!|F|R3 abs R2 back&lt;br /&gt;
|55|Amazing full-arm haymaker smashes stomach out through the back! Disgusting!|F|R3 abs R3 back&lt;br /&gt;
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==BACK==&lt;br /&gt;
{{critical table (UCS)&lt;br /&gt;
|0|Ineffectual strike to back!  Did it even notice?|None|None&lt;br /&gt;
|5|Quick punch to back barely rocks the [target] back.|None|R1&lt;br /&gt;
|10|Attempted rabbit punch falls short, leaving only a small bruise.|None|R1&lt;br /&gt;
|15|Crossover punch lands a solid hit at the small of the back.|None|R1&lt;br /&gt;
|20|Strike to shoulder blade briefly staggers foe!|S2 RT5|R1&lt;br /&gt;
|25|Blow to kidney!|S3|R2&lt;br /&gt;
|30|Fast, painful strike to lower back.|S4 |R2&lt;br /&gt;
|35|Swift, repeated blows fracture several vertebrae over the [target]&amp;#039;s back!|S5 |R2&lt;br /&gt;
|40|Nasty punch sinks into the lower back. Internal organs don&amp;#039;t like that!|S6|R3&lt;br /&gt;
|45|Powerful blow damages spine, making it difficult for the [target] to straighten up. Put your back into it!|S8 Kk RT10|R3&lt;br /&gt;
|50|Crippling blow to spinal column!  Motor control lost!|S10 Ks RT20|R3&lt;br /&gt;
|55|Amazing punch to lower spine pushes it out through the abdomen!|F|R3 back R2 abs&lt;br /&gt;
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==ARM R/L==&lt;br /&gt;
{{critical table (UCS)&lt;br /&gt;
|0|Lackluster strike to right/left arm fails to impress.|None|None&lt;br /&gt;
|4|Quick punch to right/left arm doesn&amp;#039;t do any real damage.|None|R1&lt;br /&gt;
|8|Short punch to right/left forearm leaves a bruise!|None|R1&lt;br /&gt;
|12|Lucky hit to funny bone momentarily numbs the [target]&amp;#039;s right/left arm!  Ha!|Fv|R1&lt;br /&gt;
|16|Strong hook from the side pins right/left elbow against the torso!|S1 Fv|R1&lt;br /&gt;
|20|Wild swing heavily impacts right/left forearm, fracturing the bone!|S2|R2&lt;br /&gt;
|24|Descending hand impacts right/left shoulder, fracturing the clavicle!|S3 |R2&lt;br /&gt;
|28|Furious punch to the right/left arm cracks bones!|S4|R2&lt;br /&gt;
|32|Fully extended punch crushes the bones in the [target]&amp;#039;s right/left arm.|S5|R2&lt;br /&gt;
|36|Descending fist shatters right/left arm at the elbow!  Only scraps of flesh remain.|S6 A|R3&lt;br /&gt;
|40|Spinning haymaker catches right/left arm, ripping it off above the elbow!|S8 A|R3&lt;br /&gt;
|44|Magnificent crossover punch removes everything below the right/left shoulder!  That&amp;#039;s a farewell to arm!|S10 A|R3&lt;br /&gt;
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==HAND R/L==&lt;br /&gt;
{{critical table (UCS)&lt;br /&gt;
|0|Ineffective hit only leads to bumped knuckles.  Were you only trying to greet it?|None|None&lt;br /&gt;
|3|Flailing strike barely slaps the wrist.  No worse than... well, a slap on the wrist!|None|R1&lt;br /&gt;
|6|Rap to the right/left hand, bloodying the knuckles.|None|R1&lt;br /&gt;
|9|Hard punch to the center of right/left palm, leaving behind a large bruise.|None|R1&lt;br /&gt;
|12|Wild side punch smashes into right/left hand, pinning it against its body.|Fv|R1&lt;br /&gt;
|15|Swift attack bends fingers on right/left hand over on themselves with a sharp *SNAP!*|S2|R2&lt;br /&gt;
|18|Backfist impacts the right/left wrist, hard.|S3 |R2&lt;br /&gt;
|21|Quick chop crushes several fingers into uselessness!|S4 Fv|R2&lt;br /&gt;
|24|Stiffened straight spear hand attack drives straight through right/left palm!|S5|R2&lt;br /&gt;
|27|Swift chop above the hand shatters every bone in right/left wrist!|S6 A|R3&lt;br /&gt;
|30|Crushing strike to right/left hand renders it useless!|S7 A|R3&lt;br /&gt;
|33|Amazing strike to right/left hand means that the [target] won&amp;#039;t be making any sinister moves for a while!|S8 A|R3&lt;br /&gt;
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==LEG R/L==&lt;br /&gt;
{{critical table (UCS)&lt;br /&gt;
|0|Awkward punch gently brushes the right/left thigh. It&amp;#039;s like a first date!|None|None&lt;br /&gt;
|4|Downward strike clips right/left ankle, but barely leaves a mark.|None|R1&lt;br /&gt;
|8|Punch lands low, bruising its right/left leg.|None|R1&lt;br /&gt;
|12|Low punch bruises the inside of the [target]&amp;#039;s right/left knee, but barely causes a limp.|Fv|R1&lt;br /&gt;
|16|Descending fist ends its arc against right/left knee, sending the [target] stumbling back. Once smitten, twice shy!|Fv no stun|R1&lt;br /&gt;
|20|Wide swing connects with right/left shin, sweeping it hard to the side!|S2 Kp|R2&lt;br /&gt;
|24|Strong strike leaves a bloody gash on the [target]&amp;#039;s right/left calf.|S3 Kp|R2&lt;br /&gt;
|28|Well executed strike to the [target]&amp;#039;s right/left leg fractures the fibula.|S4 Kp|R2&lt;br /&gt;
|32|Rotating backhand cleanly snaps tibia!|S4 Kp Fv|R2&lt;br /&gt;
|36|Furious fast fist forces fibula fracture! Foot flies free, falling forward five feet forth!|S6 Kp A|R3&lt;br /&gt;
|40|Blindingly fast hook smashes right/left knee beyond any hope of repair.  If it&amp;#039;s worth doing, it&amp;#039;s worth over-doing!|S7 Kp A|R3&lt;br /&gt;
|44|Awesome crossover punch shatters femur into a hundred pieces, shredding upper right/left leg!|S8 Kp A|R3&lt;br /&gt;
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==See Also==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Noncorporeal critical table]] for messaging with [[Punch]] attacks against [[Non-corporeal|Noncorporeal]] creatures.&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Unarmed combat system]]&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Punch Mastery]], a [[Combat Maneuver]] available to [[Monk]]s, [[Rogue]]s and [[Warrior]]s&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Jab critical table (UCS)]]&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Grapple critical table (UCS)]]&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Kick critical table (UCS)]]&lt;br /&gt;
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[[Category:Damage Types]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Unarmed combat]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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