All RPGs are Fudge

This page shows the capabilities of characters from Poor to Legendary against difficulty levels from Easy to Inconceivable for a number of RPG systems.

I've tried my best to fairly convert each system into Fudgelike terms so that they can be compared.

KEY Skill Levels: System Poor Mediocre Fair Good Great Superb Legendary d20 -2 0 5 10 15 20 25 GURPS 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 Hero System 8 11 13 15 17 19 21 D6 System 1D 2D 3D 4D 6D 8D 10D Savage Worlds d4-2 d4 d6 d8 d10 d12 d12+2 Fudge Poor Mediocre Fair Good Great Superb Legendary Tri-Stat d6 4 6 8 10 12 15 18 World of Darkness x oo ooo oooo oooooo oooooooo oooooooooo Hursagmu 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 Difficulty Levels: System Easy Average Fair Moderate Great Incredible Inconceivable d20 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 GURPS 2 0 -2 -4 -6 -8 -10 Hero System 2 0 -2 -4 -6 -8 -10 D6 System 3 5 10 15 20 30 40 Savage Worlds 2 4 5 6 8 10 12 Fudge Poor Mediocre Fair Good Great Superb Legendary Tri-Stat d6 2 0 -1 -2 -4 -6 -8 World of Darkness 2 0 -1 -2 -3 -4 -5 Hursagmu 4 7 10 13 16 19 22 On the graphs: 1 -> Easy 2 -> Average 3 -> Fair 4 -> Moderate 5 -> Great 6 -> Incredible 7 -> Inconceivable

d20 Skill / Difficulty Easy Average Fair Moderate Great Incredible Inconceivable Poor 70.0 45.0 20.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 Mediocre 80.0 55.0 30.0 5.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 Fair 100.0 80.0 55.0 30.0 5.0 0.0 0.0 Good 100.0 100.0 80.0 55.0 30.0 5.0 0.0 Great 100.0 100.0 100.0 80.0 55.0 30.0 5.0 Superb 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 80.0 55.0 30.0 Legendary 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 80.0 55.0

GURPS Skill / Difficulty Easy Average Fair Moderate Great Incredible Inconceivable Poor 50.0 25.9 9.3 1.9 1.9 1.9 1.9 Mediocre 74.1 50.0 25.9 9.3 1.9 1.9 1.9 Fair 90.7 74.1 50.0 25.9 9.3 1.9 1.9 Good 98.2 90.7 74.1 50.0 25.9 9.3 1.9 Great 99.5 98.2 90.7 74.1 50.0 25.9 9.3 Superb 99.5 99.5 98.2 90.7 74.1 50.0 25.9 Legendary 99.5 99.5 99.5 98.2 90.7 74.1 50.0

Hero System Skill / Difficulty Easy Average Fair Moderate Great Incredible Inconceivable Poor 50.0 25.9 9.3 1.9 0.5 0.5 0.5 Mediocre 83.8 62.5 37.5 16.2 5.6 0.5 0.5 Fair 95.4 83.8 62.5 37.5 16.2 5.6 0.5 Good 99.5 95.4 83.8 62.5 37.5 16.2 5.6 Great 99.5 99.5 95.4 83.8 62.5 37.5 16.2 Superb 99.5 99.5 99.5 95.4 83.8 62.5 37.5 Legendary 99.5 99.5 99.5 99.5 95.4 83.8 62.5

D6 System Skill / Difficulty Easy Average Fair Moderate Great Incredible Inconceivable Poor 66.6 33.3 8.3 1.8 0.4 0.1 0.0 Mediocre 97.2 83.3 23.6 5.5 1.2 0.3 0.1 Fair 100.0 98.2 63.8 17.0 3.9 0.9 0.2 Good 100.0 99.9 90.3 47.7 12.3 2.8 0.6 Great 100.0 100.0 99.8 94.0 65.6 26.1 6.4 Superb 100.0 100.0 100.0 99.8 96.2 77.4 42.1 Legendary 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 99.9 97.5 85.1

Savage Worlds Skill / Difficulty Easy Average Fair Moderate Great Incredible Inconceivable Poor 87.5 59.4 41.7 21.9 17.9 9.8 3.9 Mediocre 95.8 62.4 49.9 32.3 19.2 12.6 4.3 Fair 97.2 75.1 55.7 30.7 26.0 16.1 5.5 Good 97.9 81.3 66.7 47.9 24.7 18.4 10.4 Great 98.4 85.0 73.3 58.4 39.7 17.5 11.6 Superb 98.6 87.5 77.7 65.2 49.7 31.2 10.8 Legendary 100.0 95.8 88.9 79.2 64.2 46.5 27.1

Fudge Skill / Difficulty Easy Average Fair Moderate Great Incredible Inconceivable Poor 61.7 38.3 18.5 6.2 1.2 0.0 0.0 Mediocre 81.5 61.7 38.3 18.5 6.2 1.2 0.0 Fair 93.8 81.5 61.7 38.3 18.5 6.2 1.2 Good 98.8 93.8 81.5 61.7 38.3 18.5 6.2 Great 100.0 98.8 93.8 81.5 61.7 38.3 18.5 Superb 100.0 100.0 98.8 93.8 81.5 61.7 38.3 Legendary 100.0 100.0 100.0 98.8 93.8 81.5 61.7

Tri-Stat d6 Skill / Difficulty Easy Average Fair Moderate Great Incredible Inconceivable Poor 41.7 16.7 8.3 2.8 2.8 2.8 2.8 Mediocre 72.2 41.7 27.8 16.7 2.8 2.8 2.8 Fair 91.7 72.2 58.3 41.7 16.7 2.8 2.8 Good 97.2 91.7 83.3 72.2 41.7 16.7 2.8 Great 97.2 97.2 97.2 91.7 72.2 41.7 16.7 Superb 97.2 97.2 97.2 97.2 97.2 83.3 58.3 Legendary 97.2 97.2 97.2 97.2 97.2 97.2 91.7

World of Darkness Skill / Difficulty Easy Average Fair Moderate Great Incredible Inconceivable Poor 51.0 10.0 10.0 10.0 10.0 10.0 10.0 Mediocre 76.0 51.0 30.0 10.0 10.0 10.0 10.0 Fair 83.2 65.7 51.0 30.0 10.0 10.0 10.0 Good 88.2 76.0 65.7 51.0 30.0 10.0 10.0 Great 94.2 88.2 83.2 76.0 65.7 51.0 30.0 Superb 97.2 94.2 91.8 88.2 83.2 76.0 65.7 Legendary 98.6 97.2 95.9 94.2 91.8 88.2 83.2

Hursagmu Skill / Difficulty Easy Average Fair Moderate Great Incredible Inconceivable Poor 91.7 58.3 16.7 2.8 2.8 2.8 2.8 Mediocre 97.2 83.3 41.7 8.3 2.8 2.8 2.8 Fair 97.2 97.2 72.2 27.8 2.8 2.8 2.8 Good 97.2 97.2 91.7 58.3 16.7 2.8 2.8 Great 97.2 97.2 97.2 83.3 41.7 8.3 2.8 Superb 97.2 97.2 97.2 97.2 72.2 27.8 2.8 Legendary 97.2 97.2 97.2 97.2 91.7 58.3 16.7

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