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Taken by fighters (usually military personnel)
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prior to combat, this [[drugs|drug]] increases personal [[strength]] and
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|name    = Combat Drug
[[endurance]]. The effect begins 30 seconds after being taken and
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|Type    = Drugs
lasts for about 10 minutes. When the effect wears off, the user
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|TL      = 11
suffers 1D in wounds.
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|size    = 3 grams
{{Sources|S1=[[Imperial Encyclopedia]]}}
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|weight  = 3  grams
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|cost    = Cr750
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|footnote= Per dose
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|manufacturer= Various
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[[Combat Drug]] is taken by fighters (usually military personnel) prior to combat. {{Page cite|name= Starships|page=44|version=Classic Traveller|citeName=S44}} This [[drug]] considerably increases personal strength and endurance. The effect generally begins within a few minutes after ingestion, and generally lasts for several hours. Results may vary. When the effect wears off, the user typically experiences fatigue and some level of metabolic damage. {{Page cite|citeName=S44}}
  
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Combat drugs appear as early as the {{TL|7}} in modern form. They might appear earlier in certain [[civilization]]s with much higher levels of herbology or a more diverse selection of flora.
[[Category:Goods]]
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| {{Ludography cite|name=Starships|page=44|version=Classic Traveller}}
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| {{Ludography cite|name=Imperial Encyclopedia|page=67}}
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| {{Ludography cite|name=Traveller: The New Era|page=335}}
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| {{Ludography cite|name= Marc Miller's Traveller|page=70}}
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| {{Ludography cite|name= Guns, Gadgets and Gear|page=59}}
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| {{Ludography cite|name=Core Rule Book | version=Mongoose 2nd|page=109}}
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| {{Ludography cite|name=Central Supply Catalogue | version=Mongoose 2nd|page= 83}}
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Latest revision as of 00:29, 15 November 2021

Combat Drug
Type Drugs
Tech Level TL–11
Cost Cr750
Size 3 grams
Weight 3 grams
Manufacturer Various
Per dose

Combat Drug is taken by fighters (usually military personnel) prior to combat. [1] This drug considerably increases personal strength and endurance. The effect generally begins within a few minutes after ingestion, and generally lasts for several hours. Results may vary. When the effect wears off, the user typically experiences fatigue and some level of metabolic damage. [1]

Combat drugs appear as early as the TL–7 in modern form. They might appear earlier in certain civilizations with much higher levels of herbology or a more diverse selection of flora.