Steve Jackson Games GURPS – Generic Universal RolePlaying System

ERRATA – GURPS Basic Set (Third Edition Revised, Fifth Printing Hardbound) – Updated July 3, 2002

Copyright © by Steve Jackson Games Incorporated.

P. 54. Under Shipbuilding, replace "see GURPS Space, p. 36." with "see p. CI137."

P. 68. GURPS Vehicles is now the definitive resource for Vehicle skills. Change the vehicle types under Driving to:

Automobile Hovercraft
Construction Equipment Locomotive
Halftrack Mecha
Heavy Wheeled Tracked

P. 69. GURPS Vehicles is now the definitive resource for Vehicle skills. Change the vehicle types under Piloting to:

Aerospace High-Performance Spacecraft
Autogyro Light Airplane
Contragravity Lightsail
Flight Pack Lighter-than-Air
Glider Low-Performance Spacecraft
Heavy Airplane Starship
Helicopter Ultralight
High-Performance Airplane Vertol

Under Vacc Suit, there should only be one full paragraph. A couple of extra lines of text have spilled backwards from the character example on the following page.

P. 70. The first couple of lines of text intended for Example of Skill Selection are on the previous page, under Vacc Suit.

P. 114. Under Missile Weapons, the first sentence of the second paragraph should end "governed by the ST of the bow."

P. 127. Under Crippling Injuries, sentences three and four are in error. A hand or foot is crippled by being hit for more than 1/3 your HT, not 1/3 or more, and an arm or leg is crippled by being hit for more than ½ your HT, not ½ or more. The surrounding text is correct.

P. 142. Change the last sentence of the third paragraph to: "In either case, it is a Quick Contest of DX."

P. 175. Autoteleport and Exoteleport are missing their costs. Both should be *4 (4 with a star in front of it).

P. 203. On the Maneuvers table, under the Defense column for the Step and Concentrate maneuver, change "IQ-3" to "Will-3".

P. 254. Append the following to the Freight Handling entry: "see also Packing skill."

P. 255. The Rapid Healing entry's page reference should be p. 23, not 22.

P. 256. Under Weapons, "damage types, 73-73" should be "damage types, 74".

Instant Characters quick-reference sheet: In the Skills list: