Botch
Damage
Damage verb - To reduce the soundness, effectiveness, or perfection of.
Usage example: the explosion in the sewers damaged the entire city's water supply
How words are described
| triple | triple botch | triple damage |
Common collocations
| time | botch time | damage time |
Both words in one sentence
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Especially bad when rolling to reduce damage taken, as a botch increases the damage.
Source: Tabletop Game / Ironclaw - You get a hefty bonus to your control checks by voluntarily taking lethal damage, or it might happen anyway if you botch horribly enough.
Source: Cast from Hit Points -
Presuming the straight hit point damage doesn't do it, he has to make a stunning/knockdown check at -10 if he takes any damage to his brain at all, and any botch (pretty likely at -10) knocks him out anyways.
Source: Tap on the Head
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