Is temperature tolerance really that expensive?

[Ulzgoroth]

Originally Posted by vitruvian

The fire elementals that have actually been published in GURPS don't have that, so they must not need it. They have DR good against fire and Immunity to Metabolic Hazards, but no Temperature Tolerance whatsoever.

And if you used them as written with the recommendation for non-metabolic thermal stress, you get stupid results, right?

Just under Basic Set rules, I think Immune to Metabolic Hazards knocks off all the effects of non-preferred temperature ranges. The trouble is that that's obviously wrong...