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Message: <blockquote data-quote="trix" data-source="post: 240840" data-attributes="member: 5337">. . .What about:If you take damage greater than your CON, the damage is doubled.Ie:  If you've got 150 hitpoints, and take 20d6 falling damage, thats an average of 70 damage... but you take double damage (con20)?... and since its greater than 50points (or is it 50%) you make a system shock check (is that still in 3e?).Double damage on damage>con is quite lethal.  Low level characters face weaker opponents, so it shouldnt affect them.High level characters facing higher/equal opponents will be 'threatened' just as much as they threaten those high level opponents.This potentially breaks a rogue's backstab and other significant modifiers, but if you think about it...an attack for 1d8+20 should kill a 0-level character.likewise, a high level opponent standing still with no armour should also be killed while taking 1d8+20 without armour, etc.that 1d8+20-Tim</blockquote>