Genesys is a role playing system designed for flexibility and adaptability, specifically tooled to work with any setting imaginable. The Genesys Core Rulebook not only contains an overview of the rules and how the innovative narrative dice system works, but everything a GM and players need to run adventures in five completely different settings. Everything from equipment to adversaries, character abilities to an overview of narrative tropes, all is provided in the core rulebook for Genesys. With a system so adaptable and expansive you can explore every popular roleplaying genre, from classic fantasy style campaigns, to modern day detective thrillers, and even to a far off sci-fi future, Genesys doesn’t fit into any one genre of roleplaying, and instead invites players to craft their own stories with unparalleled freedom.
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ID | Name | Tags | |
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Apothecary | Fantast Terrinoth | ||
Alchemical Talent | |||
Guard Training | |||
V-Ops Training | |||
Gatherer Training | |||
CompTech Training | |||
MechTech Training | |||
Type: Warlock | Type Warlock Charisma Magic | ||
Blood Magic | Genesys Blood Magic Tier 5 Spell Cost Wound Buff Magic | ||
Feral Strength | Genesys Feral Strength Tier 2 Incidental Buff Brawl Buff Melee Buff combat check | ||
Adversary | SRD EoE AoR FaD | ||
Revoked Medical License | Genesys Modifier Revoked Medical License Tier 3 Combat Mastery Field Aid Trick Buff Wound Debuff Strain | ||
Extended Fire | Genesys Extended Fire Suppressive Fire Combat Mastery Trick Buff Fear | ||
Melee Striker | Genesys Melee Striker Tier 3 Soldier only Buff Melee Buff combat check Brawn | ||
Bullet Barrage | Genesys Bullet Barrage Tier 2 Soldier only combat check Ranged (Light) Ranged (Heavy) | ||
Field Commander (improved) (SG) | Genesys Field Commander Tier 3 Buff Rival Buff Nemesis | ||
Field Commander (SG) | Genesys Field Commander Tier 3 Buff Minion Out-of-Turn Incidental Buff Manoeuvre Multiple target | ||
Type: Werewolf | Genesys Type: Werewolf Tier 0 Claws Out of Turn Incidental Once per Session Buff Soak Buff Strain Threshold | ||
Paraneural Modifications | Genesys Paraneural Modifications Tier 5 Mechanic only requires Cybernetic Exocortex Buff HP Static Wave Multiple targets Cost Destiny Point Burn Disorient Stun Damage Ion Robot Killer Cybernetic | ||
Armour Slot | Genesys Armour Slot Tier 4 Mechanic only Animal Companion with Type: Robotic Animal Companion Type: Robotic Buff Soak | ||
Static Wave | Genesys Static Wave Tier 3 Multiple targets Cost Destiny Point Burn Disorient Stun Damage Ion Robot Killer | ||
Natural Saboteur | Genesys Natural Saboteur Mechanic only Tier 3 Mechanocs Computers Sabotage Toolbox Custom Rig | ||
Hardened AI | Genesys Hardened AI Mechanic only Animal Companion Type: Robotic Debuff control | ||
Type: Wizard | Type Wizard Intellect Magic | ||
Prime Positions | Genesys Prime Positions Soldier only Incidental Buff Defence Counter combat check Ranked | ||
Spiky | Genesys Spiky Tier 0 | ||
Museum Worthy | Genesys Museum Worthy Tier 0 Buff Knowledge Buff Knowledge (Life Sciences) Buff Knowledge (Physical Sciences) Buff Knowledge (Social Sciences) Buff Knowledge (Lore) Buff Knowledge (Warfare) Xenoseeker only Item | ||
Tinkerer | Genesys Tinkerer Tier 1 Ranked Toolbox Buff Hard Points | ||
Always Get My Mark | Genesys Always Get My Mark Tier 0 Once per Session Bounty Hunter only Cost Destiny Point Buff Tracker Survival Streetwise | ||
Sure-footed | Genesys Sure-footed Tier 1 Operative only Buff Movement Debuff Difficult Terrain Buff Stealth Buff Coordination Buff Athletics | ||
Constant Vigilance | Genesys Constant Vigilance Tier 2 Operative only Buff Initiative Buff Vigilance | ||
Alien Archive | Genesys Alien Archive Tier 1 Operative only Buff Knowledge (Life Science) Buff Knowledge (Lore) Buff Knowledge (Warfare) Buff Knowledge (Social Science) | ||
Phase Shift | Genesys Phase Shift Tier 3 Operative only Ghost only Talent Column Cost Destiny Point Buff Movement | ||
Stash | Genesys Stash Operative only Tier 2 Talent Column Buff | ||
Fading Evasion | Genesys Fading Evasion Tier 1 Operative only Talent Column Ghost only Buff Defence Debuff Ranged (Light) Debuff Ranged (Heavy) | ||
Type: Demon | Genesys Type Demon | ||
Weakness | Genesys Weakness Tier 0 Debuff | ||
Anchoring Arcana (spell) | Genesys Anchoring Arcana Soldier only Magic Discipline Debuff movement Concentration Spell | ||
Stonecunning | Genesys Stonecunning Tier 0 Perception Cunning Touch dependent Sight dependent trap buff vision | ||
Traditional Enemies | Genesys Traditional Enemies Tier 0 Buff Debuff | ||
Bought Info | Talent Tier 0 Knowledge | ||
Lucky | Genesys Lucky Tier 0 Incidental Buff Ranked | ||
Sneaky | Genesys Sneaky Tier 0 Debuff Stealth Stealth Agility | ||
Sturdy | Genesys Sturdy Tier 0 Debuff Critical Injury | ||
Fearless | Genesys Fearless Tier 0 Debuff Fear Fear | ||
Low-light Vision | Genesys Low-light Vision Tier 0 Buff Vision Perception | ||
Narrow Escape | Genesys Narrow Escape Tier 0 Cost Destiny Point Movement Streetwise Survival Deception Outlaw only | ||
Claws | Genesys Claws Tier 0 Toggle Incidental Buff Brawl Integrated Weapon Brawn | ||
Secret of the Warrior-mage | Genesys Secret of the Warrior-mage Rune Soldier only Talent Column Arcane Assailant Rune of the Eldritch Knight Buff Shielded Ensnare Stun Setting Disorient Encumbrance Barbed Blinding Reinforced Robot Killer | ||
Rune of the Eldritch Knight | Genesys Rune Eldritch Knight Tier 1 10 minutes Soldier only Talent Column Fighting Style Buff Equip item Equip from Range Vision Shed Light Magical | ||
Type: Undead | Genesys Type Tier 0 Undead | ||
Resistant | Genesys Resistance Tier 0 Resilience Buff | ||
Type: Psychic | Type Psychic Cunning Magic | ||
Telepathic | Genesys Telepathic Spell Communication Language dependent Mind-Affecting dependent Magic (wil) only Type: Psychic only Type: Warlock(TBD) only Type: Sorcerer(TBD) only Type: Shaman(TBD) only Ranked | ||
Breath Weapon | Genesys Breath Weapon Tier 0 Combat Check Once per Encounter Strain cost Discipline Willpower Autofire Blast Dragon Type: Dragon | ||
Bodyguard | Genesys Bodyguard Buff Defence Strain cost | ||
Type: Cybernetic | Genesys Cybernetic Type Ion | ||
Darkvision | Genesys Darkvision Tier 0 Buff Vision Perception | ||
Rage | Genesys Rage Tier 0 Brawl Melee Threatening enemies | ||
Regeneration | Genesys Regeneration Tier 0 Buff Heal Wound | ||
Intimidating | Intimidating Tier 0 Coercion Negotiation | ||
Type: Fey | Genesys Fey Tier 0 Magical Magic | ||
Paraneural Modifications | Exocortex Armour Slot Static Wave Soak Buff Static Wave Mechanic Only Computers Mechanics Tech Skulduggery Resilience Ranged (Light) Ranged (Heavy) Combat Mastery Stun Damage Robot Killer Disorient Burn | ||
Craft Scoutbot | Genesys Scoutbot Mechanic Only Cost Credits Spider Climb Custom Rig | ||
Armour Slot (improved) | Armour Slot Animal Companion with Robotic Hard Point Buff Apparel Attachment Mechanic only | ||
Armour Slot | Armour Slot Mechanic Only Animal Companion with Robotic Soak Buff | ||
Natural Saboteur | Natural Saboteur Once per Session Mechanics Computers Sabotage Disable Vehicle | ||
Hardened AI | Mechanic Only Mind Control Computers Counter debuff Animal Companion | ||
Neural Shunt | Genesys Neural Shunt Tier 3 Mechanic Only Out of Turn Incidental Once per Encounter Exocortex Cost Strain Counter | ||
Distracting Hack | Genesys Distracting Hack Tier 3 Combat check Once per Encounter Mechanic only Custom Rig Debuff Tech Movement | ||
Miracle Worker | Genesys Miracle Worker Tier 3 Mechanic Only Once per Session Custom Rig Cost DP Buff Defence Buff Accurate Buff Heal Buff Repair Mechanics Medicine Vehicle Craft | ||
Spider Climb | Spider Climb TBD Magic | ||
True Sight | True Sight Visual Tier 0 | ||
Invisible | Genesys Invisible Tier 0 Buff Stealth | ||
Stealth Drone | Genesys Stealth Drone Tier 2 Mechanic Only Animal Companion with Robotic Buff Stealth Spider Climb Invisible Integrated weapon | ||
Hover Drone | Genesys Hover Drone Tier 2 Mechanic Only Animal Companion with Robotic Buff Durable Fly Integrated weapon Brawl Melee Ranged (Light) Ranged (Heavy) Gunnery | ||
Combat Drone | Genesys Combat Drone Tier 2 Animal Companion with Robotic Buff Durable Enduring Integrated weapon Ranged (Light) Ranged (Heavy) Melee Brawl Mechanic Only | ||
Hydrojets | Genesys Hydrojets Tier 2 Animal Companion with Robotic Waterproof Movement Athletics Buff Swim Mechanic only | ||
System Override (improved) | Genesys System Override Tier 4 Once per Session Mechanic only Exocortex Debuff Remote control Combat check Anti-Robotic Tech | ||
System Override | Genesys System Override Combat check Mechanic only requires Exocortex Debuff Anti-Robotic Stagger Tech Custom Rig | ||
Portable Generator | Genesys Portable Generator Tier 1 Prepare Mechanic only Custom Rig Buff Craft | ||
Energy Loop | Genesys Energy Loop Tier 1 Mechanic only requires Custom Rig Craft Skulduggery Ranged (Light) Blast | ||
Visual Processors | Genesys Visual Processors Tier 3 Exocortex Buff Vision Buff Perception Cybernetic Counter Invisible | ||
Cybernetic Exocortex (supreme) | Genesys Exocortex Tier 4 Mechanic only Buff Initiative Tracker Vehicle Cybernetic | ||
Cybernetic Exocortex (improved) | Genesys Exocortex Tier 3 Mechanic only Buff Initiative Vehicle Tracker Vision Cybernetic | ||
Cybernetic Exocortex | Genesys Exocortex Tier 1 Mechanic only Buff Initiative Buff Animal Companion with Type: Robotic Buff Tracker Cybernetic | ||
Hack Directory | Genesys Hack Directory Tier 1 Mechanic only Debuff Computers Debuff Trap | ||
Energy Shield Projector (supreme) | Genesys Energy Shield Projector Tier 4 Mechanic only Buff Soak Mechanics | ||
Energy Shield Projector (improved) | Genesys Energy Shield Projector Tier 2 Mechanic only Buff Defence Custom Rig | ||
Energy Shield Projector | Genesys Energy Shield Projector Tier 1 Mechanic only Out of Turn Incidental Multiple targets Once per Session Custom Rig Buff Defence | ||
Mechanised Coordination | Genesys Mechanised Coordination Tier 1 Mechanic only Animal Companion with Robotic Custom Rig Buff combat check Cost Strain Brawl Melee Ranged (Light) Ranged (Heavy) Gunnery Magic Tech Combat Mastery | ||
Remote Hack | Genesys Remote Hack Tier 1 Mechanic only Custom Rig Buff Computers | ||
Master Rig | Custom Rig Mechanic only Talent Column Computers Vehicle Remote Control | ||
Superior Rig | Custom Rig Mechanic only Talent Column Mechanics Computers Vehicle Remote Control | ||
Advanced Rig | Custom Rig Mechanic only Talent Column Buff Mechanics Buff Computers Buff Vehicle Remote Control Animal Companion with Robotic | ||
Expert Rig | Expert Rig Buff Custom Rig Mechanic only Talent Column Buff Toolbox Buff Mechanics Buff Computers Craft Buff Vehicle | ||
Custom Rig | Genesys Custom Rig Tier 1 Mechanic only Talent Column Buff Toolbox Buff Mechanics Buff Computers Buff Skulduggery Tech Replicator Cybernetic Attachment | ||
Keen Observer | |||
Reassuring Medic | |||
Watch Your Step (supreme) | |||
Watch Your Step (improved) | |||
Watch Your Step | |||
Not In The Face | |||
Dispiriting Taunt | Genesys Dispiriting Taunt Tier 2 Envoy only Language Dependent Mind-affecting Dependent Sense Dependent Debuff Setback | ||
Don't Quit (improved) | |||
Don't Quit | |||
Clever Feint | |||
Look Alive | |||
Get 'Em | |||
Careful Response | |||
Universal Expression | |||
Toughened | |||
Combat Caster | Tech Magic Combat Mastery Combat Counterattack Combat Caster | ||
Dodge | Dodge Defensive | ||
Side Step (Starfinder) | Ranged (Light) Ranged (Heavy) Gunnery Defensive Side step | ||
Defensive Stance (Starfinder) | Melee Brawl Defensive Stance Starfinder | ||
Type: Robotic | Type Robotic | ||
Token Spell | School of Transmutation Token Spell Spell | ||
Ghost Sound | Spell Ghost Sound School of Illusion Concentration | ||
Dancing Lights | Dancing Lights Magic | ||
Detect Thoughts | Genesys Detect Thoughts Tier 2 Spell Magic School of Divination Concentration Intellect Staggered Sight Dependent Discipline | ||
Daze | Cantrip Modifier Enchantment Daze Magic Disorient | ||
Cybernetic Respirator | Genesys Cybernetic Respirator Toggle Incidental Buff Breathing Resilience Brawn | ||
Wraithbane | |||
Well-Traveled | |||
Venom Soaked Blade | |||
Templar (Improved) | |||
Natural Communion | |||
Let's talk this over | |||
Forager | |||
Finesse | |||
Cavalier | |||
Bulwark | |||
Body Guard | |||
Apothecary | |||
Adventurer | |||
Whirlwind | Genesys Melee Brawl Brawn Engaged Range | ||
Retribution | Genesys Brawl Melee Ranged (Light) Ranged (Heavy) Gunnery | ||
Crushing Blow | Genesys Melee Brawn | ||
Unrelenting | Genesys Melee Brawn Brawl | ||
Signature (improved) | Genesys Tech Psychic Combat Mastery | ||
Death Rage | Genesys Brawn Melee Critical Injury | ||
Back to Back | Genesys Engaged Range Brawl Melee Ranged (Light) Ranged (Heavy) | ||
Takedown | Genesys Brawl Brawn | ||
Shockwave | Melee Genesys | ||
Rapid Aim | Genesys Ranged (Light) Ranged (Heavy) Agility | ||
Pressure Point | Genesys Medicine Brawn Brawl | ||
Precise Aim | Genesys Agility Ranged (Light) Ranged (Heavy) Gunnery | ||
Martial Arts Master | Genesys Melee Brawn | ||
Laugh It Off | Genesys Charm Coercion Leadership Negotiation Deception | ||
Easy Prey | Genesys Brawl Melee Ranged (Light) Ranged (Heavy) Gunnery Immobilised | ||
Dual Strike | Genesys Dual wield Melee Ranged (Light) | ||
Backstab | Genesys Skulduggery Melee Stealth Agility Cunning | ||
Threaten | Genesys Coercion Short Range | ||
Signature | Genesys Tech Psychic Combat Mastery | ||
Reckless Charge | Genesys Engaged Range Brawl Melee Brawn | ||
Quick Fix | Genesys Mechanics | ||
Probing Question | Genesys Motivation Flaw Fear Charm Negotiation Coercion Leadership Deception | ||
Haughty Demeanour | Genesys Charm Leadership Coercion Social Deception Negotiation | ||
Grapple | Genesys Grapple Tier 0 Incidental Once per Round Silhouette Cost Strain Debuff Movement | ||
Flash Of Insight | Genesys Knowledge | ||
Dirty Tricks | Genesys Critical Injury | ||
Block | Genesys Tank Shield | ||
Tavern Brawler | Genesys Brawl Brawn Improvised Melee | ||
Tumble | Genesys Engaged Range | ||
Street Fighter | Genesys Brawl Brawn | ||
Shield Slam | Genesys Melee Brawn Shield | ||
Resourceful Mechanic | Genesys Vehicle Mechanics Intellect System Strain Hull Trauma | ||
Precision | Genesys Cunning Brawl Melee Ranged (Light) Ranged (Heavy) Gunnery | ||
Painful Blow | Genesys Ranged (Light) Ranged (Heavy) Melee Brawl Gunnery | ||
Net Search | Genesys Intellect Knowledge | ||
Dungeoneer | Genesys Cave Ruin | ||
Customer Service Experience | Genesys Charm | ||
Challenge! | Genesys Tank Short Range | ||
Bullrush | Genesys Engaged Range | ||
Nobody's Fool | Genesys Social Charm Coercion Deception | ||
Respected | Genesys Presence Face Charm Coercion Negotiation Deception Leadership | ||
Fearsome | Genesys Engaged Range Fear Discipline Cool | ||
Commando Training | Genesys Soldier Survival Unarmed Melee Brawn | ||
Indistinguishable | Genesys Stealth | ||
Cybernetic Melee/Brawl Weapon | Genesys Cybernetic Weapon Brawn Melee Brawl Tier 3 Disorient | ||
Leaper | Genesys Movement | ||
Uncanny Valley | |||
There are many like it | |||
Efficient Code | |||
Dog Brain | |||
Digging up Dirt | |||
Bureaucratic Invisibility | |||
Nano-flight | Genesys Nano | ||
Nano-repairs | Genesys Nanomancer Intellect Computers | ||
Nano-Vision | Genesys Nanomancer Intellect Computers | ||
Cybernetic Weapon (Supreme) | Genesys Cybernetic Weapon Tier 4 Buff Ranged (Light) Ranged (Heavy) Agility | ||
Cybernetic Weapon (Improved) | Genesys Cybernetic Weapon Tier 1 Integrated Weapon Accurate Blinding Burn Ensnare Guided Ion Knockdown Linked Pierce Quiet Stun Stun Setting Vicious Autofire Blast Defensive Deflection Reach Agility Ranged (Light) Ranged (Heavy) | ||
Cybernetic Ranged Weapon | Genesys Cybernetic Weapon Tier 3 Buff Integrated Weapon Agility Ranged (Light) | ||
Cybernetic Lockpick | Genesys Cybernetic Lockpick Tier 3 Skulduggery Cunning | ||
Cybernetic Scanner | Genesys Cybernetic Scanner Tier 2 | ||
Hidden Cybernetic Compartments | Genesys Hidden Cybernetic Compartment Tier 2 Buff Encumbrance | ||
Cybernetic Memory | Genesys Cybernetic Memory Tier 1 Buff | ||
Cybernetic Eyes | Genesys Cyborg Cybernetic Eyes Perception Vigilance Willpower Buff | ||
Cybernetic Brain | Genesys Cyborg Cyborg Language Dependent | ||
Nano-Shield (Supreme) | Nanomancer Computers Intellect Genesys | ||
Nano-Shield (Improved) | Nanomancer Computers Intellect | ||
Nano-shield | Nanomancer Intellect Computers | ||
Be Like Water | Genesys Melee Brawl | ||
Controlled Spray | Genesys Ranged Gunnery Agility Autofire | ||
Regeneration | Genesys Regeneration Tier 5 Buff Healing Buff Heal Wound | ||
Ferocious | Genesys | ||
Nano-weapon | Nanomancer Intellect Computers | ||
Scathing Tirade | |||
One with Nature | |||
Let's Ride | |||
Ruinous Repartee SRD | |||
Overcharge (Improved) SRD | |||
Master SRD | |||
Indomitable SRD | |||
Dedication SRD | |||
Scathing Tirade (Supreme) SRD | |||
Overcharge SRD | |||
Mad Inventor SRD | |||
Inspiring Rhetoric (Supreme) SRD | |||
How Convenient! SRD | |||
Field Commander(Improved) SRD | |||
Enduring SRD | |||
Defensive Driving SRD | |||
Defensive SRD | |||
Deadeye SRD | |||
Can't we talk about this? SRD | |||
Parry (Improved) SRD | |||
Natural SRD | |||
Heroic Will SRD | |||
Scathing Tirade (improved) SRD | |||
Painkiller Specialization SRD | |||
Inspiring Rhetoric (Improved) SRD | |||
Grenadier SRD | |||
Full Throttle SRD | |||
Forgot to Count? SRD | |||
Field Commander SRD | |||
Eagle Eyes SRD | |||
Dodge SRD | |||
Distinctive Style SRD | |||
Barrel Roll SRD | |||
Animal Companion SRD | |||
Side Step SRD | |||
Lucky Strike SRD | |||
Inventor SRD | |||
Inspiring Rhetoric SRD | |||
Heightened Awareness SRD | |||
Fan the Hammer SRD | |||
Dual Wielder SRD | |||
Defensive SysOps (Improved) SRD | |||
Defensive Stance SRD | |||
Daring Aviator/Driver SRD | |||
Counteroffer SRD | |||
Coordinated Assault SRD | |||
Berserk SRD | |||
Basic Military Training SRD | |||
Unremarkable SRD | |||
Toughened SRD | |||
Swift SRD | |||
Surgeon SRD | |||
Second Wind SRD | |||
Rapid Reaction SRD | |||
Quick Strike SRD | |||
Quick Draw SRD | |||
Proper Upbringing SRD | |||
Parry SRD | |||
One With The City SRD | |||
One With The Grid SRD | |||
Let's Ride | |||
Know Somebody SRD | |||
Durable SRD | |||
Knack For It SRD | |||
Jump Up SRD | |||
Hamstring Shot SRD | |||
Grit SRD | |||
Duelist SRD | |||
Desperate Recovery SRD | |||
Defensive Sysops SRD | |||
Clever Retort SRD | |||
Forager/City Sense SRD | |||
Bought Info SRD |