Rules Baseline

Rules Baseline

This module is written for the final Starfinder Second Edition rules and the remastered Second Edition engine. Use Starfinder Player Core, Starfinder GM Core, Alien Core, and current Paizo FAQ/errata. The mechanic pregen uses Paizo’s latest official Tech Class Playtest and remains playtest material until a final version is published.

Module Convention	Rules Treatment
Hardware repair, bypass, and field modification	Use Crafting checks.
Networks, programs, security nodes, and digital overrides	Use Computers checks.
Physical locks and delicate bypasses	Use Thievery checks.
Old “flat-footed” wording	Use the off-guard condition.
Encounter scaling	Budgets assume 4 PCs, then add the listed character adjustment for each additional PC. Award XP at the 4-PC value.
Unpublished or uncertain equipment	Use the closest common commercial item from the books available at the table.