Holocron

Countermeasures

Tech power · Level 1
power-typeTechlevel1concentration
New in SW5eCountermeasures is a novel SW5e trick: you’re hidden from tech sensors and scanners, immune to homing rockets, and gear can’t be detected unless the caster makes a successful Intelligence save. Trackers have disadvantage on Survival checks to pursue you.
Gain immunity to homing rockets, hide from tech location powers, and impose disadvantage on Survival checks to track you for 10 minutes.
DefenseUtility
○○breadth · counter-tech niche
TargetingSelf
Use whenyou expect to be hunted, scanned, or targeted by homing attacks
ScalingFlat — no higher-slot scaling.
!Highly situational — only shines when enemies rely on tracking or homing-rocket tech.
stealthwarding
Pairs withinfiltration missions · Operative archetype · anti-tracking builds
PlaystyleScout

For the duration, you gain the following benefits:

  • You are immune to the homing rockets tech power.
  • You and objects you are wearing or carrying cannot be detected by tech powers that reveal your location, such as scan area or frequency scan, unless the caster makes a successful Intelligence saving throw.
  • Creatures have disadvantage on Wisdom (Survival) checks to track you.
Codex
Casting Period
1 action
Range
Self
Duration
10 minutes
Concentration
No