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Old 04-13-2013, 03:58 PM   #12
jeff_wilson
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Default Re: Static vs. Mind Bullets

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Originally Posted by ericthered View Post
they should..... and yet its indicated nowhere in the rules. By the ruling above they don't work this way: an innate attack is an innate attack and blocked by static. GM's have just been covering for this using common sense. I'm wondering if there's a more nuance way to do it than reasoning based on what should be "special effects" as written.
Just think back on the zillion Green Lantern stories about how they come up with ways to fight bad guys with yellow stuff.

"I zap him with my ring."
"No good, he's almost completely yellow."
"I drop a brown boulder on him/I paint him blue/I get Fire-Man to heat him red-hot/I grab the street under him and fling them into space/...."
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