| TABLE 3.3: SKILL CHECK BASE DCs
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| Task | Example | DC
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| Simplistic | Follow a mob in broad daylight | 0
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| Easy | Climb a knotted rope against a wall | 5
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| Average | Hear an approaching guard | 10
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| Challenging | Repair an alarm clock | 15
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| Difficult | Swim in stormy water | 20
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| Very Difficult | Pick the lock to a house front door | 25
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| Formidable | Leap across a 30-foot chasm | 30
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| Heroic | Track a ninja across hard ground | 35
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| Epic | Hack the Pentagon mainframe | 40
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| Legendary | Locate a master spy in a metropolis | 45
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| Mythical | Open the vault at Fort Knox | 50
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| Impossible | Perform open-heart surgery on yourself with a pen knife in the dark | 55+
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