Rules

Draw Steel Power Roll

Understand the Draw Steel power roll, 2d10 tiers, natural criticals, edge, bane, and how to read ability outcomes quickly.

Official-source pageVerified 2026-08-17

How does a power roll work?

Roll 2d10 plus the relevant characteristic, then read the result as a tiered outcome instead of a binary pass/fail.

What does Draw Steel Power Roll cover?

Understand the Draw Steel power roll, 2d10 tiers, natural criticals, edge, bane, and how to read ability outcomes quickly.

Power Roll Quick Table

Roll 2d10, add the relevant characteristic, apply any edge or bane, and read the result from the ability's three outcome tiers.

TotalTierHow to Read It
11 or lowerTier 1Use the first listed outcome.
12 to 16Tier 2Use the middle listed outcome.
17 or higherTier 3Use the best listed outcome.

Fast Resolution Order

Choose the ability and targets before rolling. Apply edge and bane, roll 2d10, add the characteristic, determine the tier, then resolve damage, potency, movement, conditions, and legal surge spends in written order.

  • Choose ability and targets.
  • Apply edge and bane.
  • Roll and determine the tier.
  • Resolve every line of the tier result.
  • Apply triggers and surge spends at their stated timing.

Resolve It at the Table

For Draw Steel Power Roll, name the action or effect first, confirm its timing, apply modifiers, resolve the result, and only then process triggers or end-of-turn cleanup. Use the current official reference whenever a class feature changes the general rule.

  • Identify the exact action, ability, condition, or effect.
  • Confirm the target, distance, line of effect, and timing.
  • Apply edge, bane, potency, and other modifiers before the result.
  • Resolve every line in written order.
  • Continue with Rules Hub, Surges, Hero Tokens when the interaction crosses topics.
Sources

Verified Sources

Open the source that matches the topic, then check its publication or update date before resolving a rule at the table.