The Star Wars Rules Companion

The Star Wars Rules Companion is a paperback supplement to Star Wars: The Roleplaying Game published by West End Games. It was written by Greg Gorden and published in January 1989.

Publisher's summary

Expand your Star Wars campaign with this new roleplaying game supplement! The Star Wars Rules Companion incorporates the important changes and clarifications from The Star Wars Rules Upgrade, as well as new options suggested by you, the players, to create an even more exciting roleplaying experience.

The best roleplaying game of the year is now even better! These new and expanded rules increase the scope of the galaxy, clarify nagging questions, and further enhance the movie-like spirit of Star Wars: The Roleplaying Game.

Content

New Rules and Revisions

• Chapter One: Attributes and Skills
• Chapter Two: Movement
• Chapter Three: Combat
• Chapter Four: Starships
• Chapter Five: Star Warriors Conversion
• Chapter Six: Droids and Equipment
• Chapter Seven: Capital Ship Combat

The Force

• Chapter One: Force Rules
• Chapter Two: Revised Force Powers
• Chapter Three: New Force Powers

Adventure

• To Free the Forgotten

Appearances

By type

Characters	Creatures	Droid models	Events	Locations
Organizations and titles	Sentient species	Vehicles and vessels	Weapons and technology	Miscellanea

Characters

Gial Ackbar Chewbacca Dedelin (First appearance) Erisson Flask (First mentioned) Ewyrin (First mentioned) Farazzish (First appearance) G'hengle (First mentioned) Obi-Wan Kenobi Lariss (First appearance) Lewis (First appearance) Mon Mothma Leia Organa Palpatine Parlan Polke (First mentioned) Adar Tallon Andews Rolo (First appearance) Luke Skywalker Han Solo Templeton (First appearance) Darth Vader Volq (First appearance) Wachten (First appearance) Westen (First mentioned) Yoda

Creatures

Bantha Borecrawler (As "Larval Borecrawler")

Droid models

Droid 3PO-series protocol droid Agrirobot Astromech droid (as Astromech Droid) R2-series astromech droid Battle droid (As "War Droid") Security droid (as Security Droid)

Events

Battle of Heterkus

Locations

Core Worlds Dantooine Endor Grehollo system Captivity Borolol's Claw Grehollo station Heterkus Kwenn Space Station Mos Eisley Ord Mantell (as Ord Mandel) Outer Rim Territories Virujansi Palace of Splendid Harmony

Organizations and titles

Admiral Alliance to Restore the Republic Alliance Fleet Alliance High Command Alliance Intelligence (as Alliance intelligence) Reekeene's Roughnecks (as Rekeene's Roughnecks) Bespin Motors Bounty hunter Galactic Empire Imperial Navy New Order Stormtrooper TIE pilot Gambler Galactic Republic General Grand Moff Lantillian ShipWrights Lieutenant Loronar Corporation Jedi Princess Major Moff Rajah Rolo's Ruffians Royal Court Conciliator Eye of History Mouth of the Ancestors Peoples' Advisor Wrathor Senator Spectrader Ring

Sentient species

Ewok Gamorrean Human Mon Calamari

Vehicles and vessels

All Terrain Armored Transport Death Star Landspeeder Speeder bike Starfighter A/SF-01 B-wing starfighter B-wing/E starfighter (As "B-wing (2 man)") BTL Y-wing starfighter BTL-A4 LP "Longprobe" RZ-1 A-wing interceptor TIE/IN interceptor TIE/LN starfighter TIE/rc starfighter (as TIE/rc Starfighter) TIE/sa bomber X-wing starfighter Z-95 Headhunter Starship Assault shuttle (As "Assault Shuttle") Container ship (As "Container Ship") Corvette CR90 corvette Cruiser Carrack-class light cruiser (First mentioned) Dreadnaught-class heavy cruiser Mon Calamari Star Cruiser Silent Water Strike-class medium cruiser Drop pod Ton-Falk-class escort carrier Field Secured Container Vessel Freighter Bulk freighter (as Bulk Freighter) Light freighter Millennium Falcon Out Runner (as Outrunner) Frigate EF76 Nebulon-B escort frigate Lancer-class frigate Star Galleon-class frigate GR-75 medium transport GX1 Short Hauler Long Shot Immobilizer 418 cruiser (As "Interdictor") Luxury liner (as Luxury Liner) Silver Bolt Star Destroyer Imperial-class Star Destroyer Imperial I-class Star Destroyer Imperial II-class Star Destroyer Relentless Super-class Star Destroyer Victory-class Star Destroyer Victory I-class Star Destroyer Victory II-class Star Destroyer Torpedo Sphere Wander-class jump freighter Alabak's Gold Storm IV Twin-Pod cloud car T-47 airspeeder

Weapons and technology

Arc welder Armor Auditory membrane (As "audio membrane") Autochef Blaster Blaster pistol Blaster cannon Breath mask Broadband antenna (As "broad-band antenna receiver") Buzz saw Chronometer Comlink Computer Pocket computer Concussion missile Datapad Enviro-suit Fire extinguisher Garbage compactor Glowrod Grenade Hyperdrive Iajik whip Intravenous sugar-solution drip Intravenous water drip Ion cannon Laser cannon Quad laser cannon Macrobinoculars Medpac Mirror Missile ND cryoboard Power coupling Power generator Proton torpedo Recording rod Retrorocket Sensor Barometer Life sensor Olfactory sensor Photoreceptor Radar Seismic sensor Spectrometer Sonar Stabilizer Stethoscope Stun cuffs Switcher circuit Syntherope Thermal detonator Tractor beam Turbolaser Vibro-ax (as vibroaxe) Vocabulator

Miscellanea

Asteroid belt Binary Brain Cancer Cold Edgelwood Ever Radiant Throne Flagship Flu Galactic Credit Standard Gangrene Heart Hyperspace Imperial standard meter Kilogram Lung Radiation Realspace Sharbone The Force Dark side of the Force (as Dark Side of the Force) Force power Control Sense Alter Accelerate Another's Healing Accelerate Healing Control Another's Pain Contort/Escape Control Another's Disease Control Disease Control Pain Detoxify Poison Detoxify Poison in Another Dim Other's Senses Emptiness Farsight Force of Will Hibernation trance (as Hibernation Trance) Inflict Pain Injure/Kill Instinctive astrogation (As "Instinctive Astrogation") Life Sense Magnify Senses Mind trick Place in Hibernation Trance Projective Telepathy Psychometry Receptive Telepathy Remain Conscious Return to Consciousness Sense Force Shift Sense Telekinesis Transfer Force Tutaminis Trachea Tuberculosis