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Details — A single action in detail.
About the action rulebooks  


Standard actions concerning the actor's possessions
Taking inventory , Taking , Removing it from , Dropping , Putting it on , Inserting it into , Eating 


Taking something (past tense taken)

The taking action is the only way an action in the Standard Rules can cause something to be carried by an actor. It is very simple in operation (the entire carry out stage consists only of 'now the actor carries the noun') but many checks must be performed before it can be allowed to happen.


Typed commands leading to this action

"take/carry/hold/pick [things]"

"get [things]"

Rules controlling this action

instead of    taking a kudzu for the first time   

instead of    taking a flower for the first time   

instead of    taking a flower for the second time   

instead of    taking a flower for at least the third time   

instead of    taking a weed when Attack of the Creeper is happening   


check    an actor taking  can't take yourself rule   name  unlist   1

check    an actor taking  can't take other people rule   name  unlist   1

check    an actor taking  can't take component parts rule   name  unlist   1

check    an actor taking  can't take people's possessions rule   name  unlist   1

check    an actor taking  can't take items out of play rule   name  unlist   1

check    an actor taking  can't take what you're inside rule   name  unlist   1

check    an actor taking  can't take what's already taken rule   name  unlist   1

check    an actor taking  can't take scenery rule   name  unlist   1

check    an actor taking  can only take things rule   name  unlist   1

check    an actor taking  can't take what's fixed in place rule   name  unlist   1

check    an actor taking  use player's holdall to avoid exceeding carrying capacity rule   name  unlist   1

check    an actor taking  can't exceed carrying capacity rule   name  unlist   1


carry out    an actor taking  standard taking rule   name  unlist


report    an actor taking  standard report taking rule   name  unlist   2


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