Aerial Combat [Archive] - Wizards Community

Aerial Combat [Archive] - Wizards Community

Post/Author/DateTime Post
imperialjunkie
10-25-05, 01:19 PM The rules for aerial combat in the DMG are woefully inadequate. How do you all handle movement in 3 dimensions? Are there more detailed ways of handling aerial combat in other supplements?

Thanks for your time.
tarkin
10-25-05, 02:06 PM dice next to the flying characters indicating how high they are (in 5 ft increments)
PenderGrass
10-25-05, 03:43 PM We usually hold our figures in one hand and make zooming noises with little machine gun brrraaappps as we pass each other up and down the hall and living room.

Well, that or use pizza box "stands" and a note on altitude.

:dragon:
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gleep
10-25-05, 04:10 PM He who commands the orbitals, wins.

:D

--gleep
Flushmaster
10-25-05, 06:32 PM once, while trying to adapt modern jetfighter combat to D20 rules, I devised a system involving a lot of fishing line and duct tape on the ceiling, but it's king of impractical and takes up an entire room.
PenderGrass
10-25-05, 07:57 PM once, while trying to adapt modern jetfighter combat to D20 rules, I devised a system involving a lot of fishing line and duct tape on the ceiling, but it's king of impractical and takes up an entire room.
I love that it was "king of impractical" - it totally freaking rules in the impractical lands.

Yes.

:dragon:
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imperialjunkie
10-25-05, 10:08 PM Thank you everyone. Everyone as in tarkin. :rolleyes:
Flushpuppie
10-26-05, 02:51 AM I don't know if it helps you, but you could check out here (http://www.wizards.com/default.asp?x=dnd/rg/20040706a).

Post/Author/DateTime	Post
imperialjunkie 10-25-05, 01:19 PM	The rules for aerial combat in the DMG are woefully inadequate. How do you all handle movement in 3 dimensions? Are there more detailed ways of handling aerial combat in other supplements? Thanks for your time.
tarkin 10-25-05, 02:06 PM	dice next to the flying characters indicating how high they are (in 5 ft increments)
PenderGrass 10-25-05, 03:43 PM	We usually hold our figures in one hand and make zooming noises with little machine gun brrraaappps as we pass each other up and down the hall and living room. Well, that or use pizza box "stands" and a note on altitude. :dragon: ****
gleep 10-25-05, 04:10 PM	He who commands the orbitals, wins. :D --gleep
Flushmaster 10-25-05, 06:32 PM	once, while trying to adapt modern jetfighter combat to D20 rules, I devised a system involving a lot of fishing line and duct tape on the ceiling, but it's king of impractical and takes up an entire room.
PenderGrass 10-25-05, 07:57 PM	once, while trying to adapt modern jetfighter combat to D20 rules, I devised a system involving a lot of fishing line and duct tape on the ceiling, but it's king of impractical and takes up an entire room. I love that it was "king of impractical" - it totally freaking rules in the impractical lands. Yes. :dragon: ****
imperialjunkie 10-25-05, 10:08 PM	Thank you everyone. Everyone as in tarkin. :rolleyes:
Flushpuppie 10-26-05, 02:51 AM	I don't know if it helps you, but you could check out here (http://www.wizards.com/default.asp?x=dnd/rg/20040706a).