# Latest

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## [Survivor Caches](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/survivor-caches/9893)

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**Author:** [@Chaz](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Chaz)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2015, 6:06am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/survivor-caches/9893 "2015-06-25T06:06:08Z")

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While I’m revisiting suggestions I made on the Draw Your Cataclysms thread, here’s one that was considered a good idea, and I’m just moving it over here so it doesn’t get buried too deep in posts again. \[image\] Other s…

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## [Hostile NPCs](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/hostile-npcs/9921)

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**Author:** [@Sunshine](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Sunshine)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2015, 4:58am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/hostile-npcs/9921 "2015-06-25T04:58:35Z")

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I’d like a game option to set all dynamic NPCs as hostile. That’s it. Nothin’ fancy.

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## [Grappler Zombie annoying bug](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/grappler-zombie-annoying-bug/9828)

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**Author:** [@BoaDrago](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/BoaDrago)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2015, 8:55pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/grappler-zombie-annoying-bug/9828 "2015-06-24T20:55:24Z")

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Grappler Zombie pulling my character off of a motorcycle, even though his attack to grapple me missed. And its not just that, its accompanied by error messages and teleporting until you crash. Has anyone experienced th…

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## [Wildlife on the radar~](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/wildlife-on-the-radar/9899)

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**Author:** [@joxer](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/joxer)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2015, 3:49pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/wildlife-on-the-radar/9899 "2015-06-24T15:49:53Z")

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short suggestion, Some zombies have a different name colour ( On the nearby entities / radar view ) How about adding a specific colour to all wildlife that yields decent amounts of meat? To ease hunting & etc. thoug…

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## [Info screens for some computer terminals](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/info-screens-for-some-computer-terminals/9896)

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**Author:** [@Wuzzy](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Wuzzy)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2015, 12:42pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/info-screens-for-some-computer-terminals/9896 "2015-06-24T12:42:50Z")

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Sometimes, the purpose of some computer terminals found in the world is not really clear. Some examples: Mr. Stem Cell (found in hospitals) can give you a “stem cell treatment”. However, it is not really clear what thi…

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## [Creating new types of gaseous clouds](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/creating-new-types-of-gaseous-clouds/9910)

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**Author:** [@skYman](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/skYman)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2015, 6:12am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/creating-new-types-of-gaseous-clouds/9910 "2015-06-24T06:12:54Z")

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We were thinking about creating a new chemical sprayer type weapon to combat the fungus with sprayable fungicide or other chemicals. How difficult would it be to implement new gases? I picture the weapon working similar…

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## [Undefined zone crash](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/undefined-zone-crash/9918)

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**Author:** [@mattychan](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/mattychan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 23, 2015, 9:48pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/undefined-zone-crash/9918 "2015-06-23T21:48:01Z")

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This would be my first time posting about a bug, so bare with me on this. I have both static, and random npcs enabled. Had to set up the no auto pick up zones in a house, and at one point wanted to cancel out of a cert…

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## [Error when trying to load my mod](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/error-when-trying-to-load-my-mod/9916)

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**Author:** [@Born\_tobe\_Mild](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Born_tobe_Mild)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 23, 2015, 8:42pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/error-when-trying-to-load-my-mod/9916 "2015-06-23T20:42:43Z")

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My profession mod for a mobster shows up as intended in the mod menu, and a world is created with it just fine, but when I go to create a new character for this world, I get this error. Debug: Error loading data from js…

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## [Farms and Food?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/farms-and-food/9894)

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**Author:** [@Shrde](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Shrde)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [June 23, 2015, 5:44pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/farms-and-food/9894 "2015-06-23T17:44:47Z")

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What can and can’t I farm in terms of plant life and is there and renewable fuel source for cooking and fire

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## [What is this?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/what-is-this/9867)

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**Author:** [@Omegrosh](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Omegrosh)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [June 23, 2015, 5:12pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/what-is-this/9867 "2015-06-23T17:12:24Z")

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I walked into a town and noticed a building with boards on it, and I used a halligen bar to get the boards off and as soon as I walked in shotgun traps, mines, bear traps, and various other traps were discovered, and upo…

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## [Metal Crossbow Bolts](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/metal-crossbow-bolts/9839)

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**Author:** [@Kryxx](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Kryxx)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 23, 2015, 11:30am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/metal-crossbow-bolts/9839 "2015-06-23T11:30:57Z")

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Looking at crossbow bolts. Metal ones weigh about 5.51lbs per 10. Wooden like 1.19. Metal arrows are 1.39 per 10. have a 7 armor pen. (also it’s odd there’s not some fletching on crossbow bolts also, they do have …

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## [Fungicide Sprayer/Thrower](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/fungicide-sprayer-thrower/9909)

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**Author:** [@skYman](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/skYman)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 23, 2015, 9:50am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/fungicide-sprayer-thrower/9909 "2015-06-23T09:50:22Z")

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Based on another thread about the dwindling possibilities of fighting an evolved fungal infestation, we came up with an idea for a new weapon. It’s ammo could be the existing fungicide, since it is not too easy to make…

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## [Mech legs for vehicles](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mech-legs-for-vehicles/9891)

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**Author:** [@Broulder](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Broulder)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [June 23, 2015, 9:47am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mech-legs-for-vehicles/9891 "2015-06-23T09:47:56Z")

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Exactly what it says on the tin, so you can make walker vehicles/mechs. Maybe because they’re not wheels, they should let you pass over fences and such without damaging them?

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## ["Zombie Nemesis" Negative Trait or Scenario!](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/zombie-nemesis-negative-trait-or-scenario/9892)

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**Author:** [@Chaz](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Chaz)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [June 23, 2015, 2:46am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/zombie-nemesis-negative-trait-or-scenario/9892 "2015-06-23T02:46:05Z")

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Pth mentioned that I should move this idea over onto a more appropriate forum, and I’ve talked about this previously in the Draw Your Cataclysms thread, so I’ve got some concept art and a basic idea of how this would wor…

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## [\[Scenario/Challenge\] 1213](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/scenario-challenge-1213/9897)

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**Author:** [@voskhod](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/voskhod)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [June 23, 2015, 12:15am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/scenario-challenge-1213/9897 "2015-06-23T00:15:02Z")

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A proposal for a challenge mode, as well as a guide for how to play it in the meantime. First off, find the “Bionic monstrosity” profession in cataclysm\\data\\json and paste this over the code already there: "ty…

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## [(OT) Cata things that used to be](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/ot-cata-things-that-used-to-be/9834)

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**Author:** [@BigLie](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/BigLie)\
**Replies:** 37\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2015, 9:36pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/ot-cata-things-that-used-to-be/9834 "2015-06-22T21:36:17Z")

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Suddenly I recalled today there was an acid rain in cata. And it was fairly crippling should you find yourself in the middle of a field, dragging a shopping cart. No more. I sort of miss it but then there are a lot of ot…

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## [Atomic Night Light does not actually provide light](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/atomic-night-light-does-not-actually-provide-light/9908)

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**Author:** [@IcedPee](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/IcedPee)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2015, 7:26pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/atomic-night-light-does-not-actually-provide-light/9908 "2015-06-22T19:26:47Z")

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The atomic night light does not work as a light source in the newest experimental. I’ve tried holding it in my inventory, wielding it, and dropping it on the floor at my feet, but it doesn’t increase the light level past…

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## [Scenario idea: Cult](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/scenario-idea-cult/9901)

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**Author:** [@Azrad](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Azrad)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2015, 6:30pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/scenario-idea-cult/9901 "2015-06-22T18:30:57Z")

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Just rolling an idea at the top of my head. Not quite complete, but here goes. In the middle of nowhere you find yourself at the heart of a cult. It’s the day of the cataclysm, and as everything outside the walls of thi…

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## [How's work on dual wielding system?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/hows-work-on-dual-wielding-system/9837)

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**Author:** [@vipches](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/vipches)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2015, 6:24pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/hows-work-on-dual-wielding-system/9837 "2015-06-22T18:24:25Z")

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This idea has been suggest lot time, Just wonder how is it going on this system.

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## [Help please!](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/help-please/9903)

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**Author:** [@CodeTheCreeper](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/CodeTheCreeper)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2015, 9:46am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/help-please/9903 "2015-06-22T09:46:39Z")

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Hi, I used to play roguelikes, and when I saw Cataclysm: DDA I fell in love. I download both versions (for Windows): graphical and console based. I started playing graphical but… it closed when I ran it! The console ver…

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## [Intermediate Vehicle Building Tutorial](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/intermediate-vehicle-building-tutorial/9806)

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**Author:** [@Zorbeltuss](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Zorbeltuss)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2015, 8:04am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/intermediate-vehicle-building-tutorial/9806 "2015-06-22T08:04:12Z")

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I’ve done a bit of testing today and yesterday and it might be helpful for someone if I post results here, also I don’t know about automotive engineering so if you see something that might be a bug please help out and re…

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## [Филологам вопросец - интересное наблюдение](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/topic/9791)

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**Author:** [@vivat](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/vivat)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2015, 7:10am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/topic/9791 "2015-06-22T07:10:09Z")

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про мясо. и обозначение такового в языке. мясо живого человека зовется челове\[к\\ч\]-ина мясо зомби - уже зомб-ят-ина. кур(иц)а - дает нам почему то НЕ кур-ину а именно кур-ят-ину олень - олень-ина но можно кстати сказ…

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## [Granades don't print status messages anymore](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/granades-dont-print-status-messages-anymore/9905)

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**Author:** [@EkarusRyndren](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/EkarusRyndren)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2015, 12:02am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/granades-dont-print-status-messages-anymore/9905 "2015-06-22T00:02:27Z")

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Not sure if intentional or not but it’s fairly annoying XD

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## [Loot Options](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/loot-options/9792)

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**Author:** [@Asura](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Asura)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2015, 8:58pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/loot-options/9792 "2015-06-21T20:58:38Z")

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is it possible to add more options to influence item generation in the game? sliders for different types of item categories (food, drugs, clothes etc.) would be nice. right now im playing with an item spawn scaling fact…

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## [\[BUG\] Driving with a destroyed Engine](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bug-driving-with-a-destroyed-engine/9843)

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**Author:** [@Zorbeltuss](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Zorbeltuss)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2015, 8:54pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bug-driving-with-a-destroyed-engine/9843 "2015-06-21T20:54:33Z")

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Testing out if I should set Part Already Removed to resolved, I ran a Humvee through a car and a building, this broke the engine (making it gray), but did not stop the car, the cruise control was apparently still capable…

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## [Grab/drag suggestion](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/grab-drag-suggestion/9831)

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**Author:** [@Dlightfull](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Dlightfull)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2015, 5:39pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/grab-drag-suggestion/9831 "2015-06-21T17:39:35Z")

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I was always wondering, why can’t i grab and drag big stuff like i do vehicles. For example a moose or a bear corpse, if it’s not too heavy for my strength. Or a wooden/aluminum keg, metal tanks etc. As it is right now,…

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## [High tier rare stab knife?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/high-tier-rare-stab-knife/9813)

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**Author:** [@BoaDrago](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/BoaDrago)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2015, 5:34pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/high-tier-rare-stab-knife/9813 "2015-06-21T17:34:07Z")

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I and probably quite a few people (possibly) would like to see a Gerber Mark II or Mark I in the game. Effective at stabbing, lightweight and both a history, AND a performance icon. That’s about it, short and sweet.

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## [Converting bolognas to cooked meat](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/converting-bolognas-to-cooked-meat/9889)

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**Author:** [@Dlightfull](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Dlightfull)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2015, 4:59pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/converting-bolognas-to-cooked-meat/9889 "2015-06-21T16:59:45Z")

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i wouldn’t call it a bug, maybe an exploit, but it’s funny nonetheless :). Meat sandwiches can be disassembled into bread and cooked meat, regardless of what ingredients were used to make it. I have made it with bologna…

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## [Martial arts 101](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/martial-arts-101/9829)

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**Author:** [@BigLie](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/BigLie)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2015, 2:13pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/martial-arts-101/9829 "2015-06-20T14:13:40Z")

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How dated is the wiki article on MA? It explicitly mentions 0.5 but who knows, maybe it has been updated without mentioning. What means Capoeira’s mobility attacks (something like that)? Do I have to run around a zed wh…

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## [Some sort of system to track familiarity with specific weapons as you use them](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/some-sort-of-system-to-track-familiarity-with-specific-weapons-as-you-use-them/9842)

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**Author:** [@CosmicKobal](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/CosmicKobal)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2015, 5:22am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/some-sort-of-system-to-track-familiarity-with-specific-weapons-as-you-use-them/9842 "2015-06-20T05:22:07Z")

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Yes, we already have the bash,stab,slash damage types to level up, but I’m thinking that just because you know how to use a Machete in a fight, that shouldn’t translate directly to using a sickle (for example), without a…

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