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The '''Rock Gila''' is a large and agile lizard species with a hard chitinous skin all over their bodies. Under [[MechWarrior, Second Edition]] rules their skin would absorb 2 points of ballistic damage whenever they were hit, down to a minimum of 1 point of damage per successful attack on them.
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The '''Rock Gila''' is a large and agile lizard species with a hard, chitinous skin all over its body. Rock Gilas attack with their claws and teeth. Approximately the size of a dog, they can be found near cities where they prey on rats and other vermin.<ref name=cbc>''Classic BattleTech Companion'', p. 143</ref>
  
Conjecture suggests its homeworld is [[Antallos]]: In [[3057]] a street gang on Antallos possessed two trained Rock Gilas which, when ordered, would fight tenaciously until killed or subdued.
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==Origin==
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The homeworld of the Rock Gila is [[Antallos]]. They are very aggressive and can be trained to hunt down rats and other vermin.<ref name=cbc/> In [[3057]] a street gang on Antallos possessed two trained Rock Gilas which, when ordered, would fight tenaciously until killed or subdued.
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==Game Rules==
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Under [[MechWarrior, Second Edition]] rules, their skin absorbs two points of ballistic damage whenever they are hit, down to a minimum of 1 point of damage per successful attack on them.
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Rock Gilas attack with claws and teeth. Context suggests them to be at least dog-sized, though no exact data is known.
 
  
 
==References==
 
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*''Royalty and Rogues'', pp. 19-20
 
*''Royalty and Rogues'', pp. 19-20
*''Battletech: A Time of War Companion, pp. 132
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*''Battletech: A Time of War Companion'', pp. 132
  
 
==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
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*''[[A Time of War Companion]]''
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*''[[Classic BattleTech Companion]]''
 
*''[[Royalty and Rogues]]''
 
*''[[Royalty and Rogues]]''
  
 
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Latest revision as of 08:13, 13 October 2021

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Rock Gila
Creature information
Type Lizard
Homeworld Antallos (?)
Environment unknown
Average mass 24kg
Average length ???
Average height ???
Creature stats
System MechWarrior, Second Edition
STR ???, (ATOW = 3)
BOD BLD 4 (8+), (ATOW = 3)
DEX ???, (ATOW = 2)
RFL RFL 8 (4+), (ATOW = 8)
WIL LRN 1 (11+), (ATOW = 5)
EDG ???, (ATOW = 2)
Traits ???, (ATOW) = Armor (+2), Domesticated, Good Smell (+2), Night Vision (+2), Poor Vision (-1)
Skills ???, (ATOW)= AniMelee +2, Perception +5
Size ???, (ATOW) = Very Small (-2)
Armor ???
Attack 2/round, any combination of claw & bite attacks

The Rock Gila is a large and agile lizard species with a hard, chitinous skin all over its body. Rock Gilas attack with their claws and teeth. Approximately the size of a dog, they can be found near cities where they prey on rats and other vermin.[1]

Origin[edit]

The homeworld of the Rock Gila is Antallos. They are very aggressive and can be trained to hunt down rats and other vermin.[1] In 3057 a street gang on Antallos possessed two trained Rock Gilas which, when ordered, would fight tenaciously until killed or subdued.

Game Rules[edit]

Under MechWarrior, Second Edition rules, their skin absorbs two points of ballistic damage whenever they are hit, down to a minimum of 1 point of damage per successful attack on them.


References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Classic BattleTech Companion, p. 143
  • Royalty and Rogues, pp. 19-20
  • Battletech: A Time of War Companion, pp. 132

Bibliography[edit]