Traps - Revision history

Haze1103: Fixed redundant phrasing under Quick Tinkering

2022-08-14T21:48:09Z

Fixed redundant phrasing under Quick Tinkering

Harperfan7 at 21:45, 22 July 2021

2021-07-22T21:45:21Z

Wikiman: noted that disarming skill requirement comes from the trapper, not the item

2019-10-05T17:25:18Z

noted that disarming skill requirement comes from the trapper, not the item

Varyn: quick tinkering arming costs 25 ap in combat and is not free since nerf

2019-08-19T02:28:41Z

quick tinkering arming costs 25 ap in combat and is not free since nerf

Wikiman: /* See also */ expedition update

2019-07-23T17:22:04Z

Wikiman at 16:06, 14 December 2017

2017-12-14T16:06:47Z

Wikiman: /* Arming */ 1.0.3 changes

2017-12-08T16:09:06Z

Arming: 1.0.3 changes

WikimanBot: /* See also */

2017-10-14T13:08:02Z

WikimanBot at 06:53, 12 October 2017

2017-10-12T06:53:21Z

Wikiman: expanded & added crit stats

2017-05-25T11:16:13Z

expanded & added crit stats

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 === Arming ===
-Traps can normally only be placed while out of combat, but [[Quick Tinkering]] allows you to arm your next trap instantly (it costs 25 AP, but with spec points can cost 0 AP), even in combat in which case it will cost 25 action points. As of version [[1.0.3.13]], arming traps no longer has a cooldown.
+Traps can normally only be placed while out of combat, but [[Quick Tinkering]] allows you to arm your next trap instantly, even in combat in which case it will cost 25 action points (can cost 0 AP with [[Feats#Specializations|Specialization]]). As of version [[1.0.3.13]], arming traps no longer has a cooldown.
 To place a trap, the player needs some points in the traps skill, the amount depending on the type of trap being used. Placing traps within the sight of friendly or neutral NPCs may provoke hostilities. Non-player characters aren't directly seen placing traps, but there are traps placed all around the Underrail nevertheless.

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 === Arming ===
-Traps can normally only be placed while out of combat, but [[Quick Tinkering]] allows you to arm your next trap instantly, even in combat in which case it will cost 25 action points. As of version [[1.0.3.13]], arming traps no longer has a cooldown.
+Traps can normally only be placed while out of combat, but [[Quick Tinkering]] allows you to arm your next trap instantly (it costs 25 AP, but with spec points can cost 0 AP), even in combat in which case it will cost 25 action points. As of version [[1.0.3.13]], arming traps no longer has a cooldown.
 To place a trap, the player needs some points in the traps skill, the amount depending on the type of trap being used. Placing traps within the sight of friendly or neutral NPCs may provoke hostilities. Non-player characters aren't directly seen placing traps, but there are traps placed all around the Underrail nevertheless.

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 When disarming a trap, if your traps skill is 20 points above the trap disarming difficulty, or if the trap is your own, you receive it as an item.[http://underrail.com/forums/index.php?topic=511.msg2635#msg2635][http://underrail.com/forums/index.php?topic=644.msg3561#msg3561] Otherwise, you cannot reuse the disarmed trap. If your traps skill is 10 points below the trap disarming difficulty, disarming attempt will lead to ''critical failure'' and trigger the trap. You always successfully disarm and recover traps that you have placed.
-Some enemies may also try to disarm your traps if they can detect them.
+Some enemies may also try to disarm your traps if they can detect them. Trap detection and disarming difficulty (for both player traps and traps found in the game world) is not the minimum skill requirement on the trap item. It is based on the traps skill of the character who placed the trap.
 === Detection ===

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 === Arming ===
-Traps can normally only be placed while out of combat, but [[Quick Tinkering]] allows you to arm your next trap instantly, even in combat in which case it will cost no action points. As of version [[1.0.3.13]], arming traps no longer has a cooldown.
+Traps can normally only be placed while out of combat, but [[Quick Tinkering]] allows you to arm your next trap instantly, even in combat in which case it will cost 25 action points. As of version [[1.0.3.13]], arming traps no longer has a cooldown.
 To place a trap, the player needs some points in the traps skill, the amount depending on the type of trap being used. Placing traps within the sight of friendly or neutral NPCs may provoke hostilities. Non-player characters aren't directly seen placing traps, but there are traps placed all around the Underrail nevertheless.

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 Items
-* {{Itemlink|Trapper's Belt}} - increases traps skill
+* {{Itemlink|Trapper's Belt}} - increases traps skill by a percentage
 * {{Itemlink|Jackknife}} - increases traps skill
 Psi

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 Items
-* [[Trapper's Belt]] - reduces trap arming cooldown, increases traps skill
+* {{Itemlink|Trapper's Belt}} - reduces trap arming cooldown, increases traps skill
-* [[Jackknife]] - increases traps skill
+* {{Itemlink|Jackknife}} - increases traps skill
 Psi

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 {{Traps navbox}}
 {{Skills navbox}}
-[[Category:Items]]
+[[Category:Items| Traps]]
 [[Category:Traps| Traps]]
 [[Category:Game mechanics]]
 [[Category:Skills]]

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 '''Traps''' is a [[Skills|skill]] and a class of [[items]] that can be placed on the ground and subsequently triggered by anything that moves over them.
 == Trap mechanics ==
 === Arming ===
-Traps can only be placed while out of combat. Arming them takes 7 seconds, or only 3 seconds with [[Trap Expert]].
+Traps can normally only be placed while out of combat, but [[Quick Tinkering]] allows you to arm your next trap instantly, even in combat in which case it will cost no action points. Arming traps takes normally 7 seconds, or 3 seconds with [[Trap Expert]]. Arming traps has a cooldown of 10 seconds (2 turns), or 3 seconds with [[Trapper's Belt]].
 To place a trap, the player needs some points in the traps skill, the amount depending on the type of trap being used. Placing traps within the sight of friendly or neutral NPCs may provoke hostilities. Non-player characters aren't directly seen placing traps, but there are traps placed all around the Underrail nevertheless.
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 === Disarming ===
 [[File:Trap disarm and recovery.PNG|right|thumb|250px|A trap being disarmed and recovered.]]
-Traps can only be disarmed while out of combat. Traps must be detected before a disarming attempt can be made. Disarming traps takes 10 seconds just like arming them does.
+Traps can only be disarmed while out of combat. Traps must be detected before a disarming attempt can be made. Disarming traps takes 10 seconds just like arming them does. Traps cannot be disarmed in turn-based mode.
-When disarming a trap, if your traps skill is 20 points above the trap disarming difficulty, or if the trap is your own, you receive it as an item.[http://underrail.com/forums/index.php?topic=511.msg2635#msg2635][http://underrail.com/forums/index.php?topic=644.msg3561#msg3561] Otherwise, you cannot reuse the disarmed trap. If your traps skill is 10 points below the trap disarming difficulty, disarming attempt will lead to ''critical failure'' and trigger the trap.
+When disarming a trap, if your traps skill is 20 points above the trap disarming difficulty, or if the trap is your own, you receive it as an item.[http://underrail.com/forums/index.php?topic=511.msg2635#msg2635][http://underrail.com/forums/index.php?topic=644.msg3561#msg3561] Otherwise, you cannot reuse the disarmed trap. If your traps skill is 10 points below the trap disarming difficulty, disarming attempt will lead to ''critical failure'' and trigger the trap. You always successfully disarm and recover traps that you have placed.
 Some enemies may also try to disarm your traps if they can detect them.
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 The level of zone control defines how well traps set by you can be tracked back to you, allowing assassination with traps but preventing indiscriminate slaughter of friendly NPCs without triggering hostilities.
-== Related feats and items ==
+== See also ==
 * [[Quick Tinkering]] - allows you to arm a trap instantly, even in combat
 * [[Trap Expert]] - allows faster arming of traps, makes them harder to detect
 * [[Trapper's Belt]] - reduces trap arming cooldown, increases traps skill
 * [[Jackknife]] - increases traps skill