Survival Gear Reference - Strange Aeons

🔧 Essential Survival Gear (d20)

d20	Item	Description	Rarity
1	Bloom Filter Mask	Prevents spore inhalation, 12-hour filter life	Common
2	Decontamination Kit	Chemical wipes, UV light, anti-bloom spray	Common
3	Geiger-Bloom Counter	Detects bloom radiation and contamination levels	Uncommon
4	Sealed Water Canteen	Uncontaminated water, precious commodity	Common
5	MRE Pack (Pre-Bloom)	Edible food from before the apocalypse	Uncommon
6	Flare Gun	Signal others, scare bloom creatures, 6 flares	Common
7	Climbing Gear	Rope, carabiners, pitons - navigate ruins	Common
8	First Aid Kit	Bandages, disinfectant, painkillers, sutures	Common
9	Solar Charger	Recharge batteries and devices from sunlight	Uncommon
10	Multi-Tool	Swiss army knife, essential for repairs	Common
11	Bloom-Resistant Tarp	Shelter, waterproof, blocks spores	Common
12	Handheld Radio	Short-range communication (if towers work)	Uncommon
13	Duct Tape	Universal repair tool, seal breaches	Common
14	Flashlight (LED)	Essential for dark ruins, bloom zones	Common
15	Antibiotics	Combat infection, very valuable	Rare
16	Crowbar	Open sealed doors, weapon, pry tool	Common
17	Compass (Mechanical)	Electronics fail, old-school navigation works	Uncommon
18	Sleeping Bag (Insulated)	Warmth, shelter, protection from ground	Common
19	Fire Starter Kit	Matches, lighters, flint - make fire	Common
20	Pre-Bloom Map	Shows world before bloom, valuable navigation	Uncommon

d20	Weapon	Description	Rarity
1	Machete	Cut bloom growths, reliable melee weapon	Common
2	Baseball Bat	Simple, effective, easy to find	Common
3	Hunting Rifle	Long-range precision, ammo scarce	Uncommon
4	9mm Pistol	Standard sidearm, relatively common ammo	Common
5	Shotgun (Pump)	Close-range devastation, shell scarcity	Common
6	Fire Axe	Breach doors, chop wood, deadly weapon	Common
7	Crossbow	Silent, reusable bolts, effective	Uncommon
8	Combat Knife	Last resort, utility tool, always useful	Common
9	Molotov Cocktail	Improvised fire weapon, bloom creatures fear fire	Uncommon (craft)
10	Crowbar	Tool and weapon, blunt trauma	Common
11	Spear (Improvised)	Keep distance from threats, reach weapon	Common (craft)
12	Compound Bow	Silent hunting, retrievable arrows	Uncommon
13	Chainsaw	Loud, fuel-hungry, terrifying vs bloom growths	Rare
14	Taser/Stun Gun	Non-lethal option, battery-dependent	Uncommon
15	Flamethrower (Improvised)	Extremely effective vs bloom, very dangerous	Rare (craft)
16	Sledgehammer	Breach walls, crush skulls, slow but powerful	Common
17	AR-15 Rifle	Military-grade firepower, rare ammo	Rare
18	Nail Gun (Pneumatic)	Improvised weapon, needs air compressor	Uncommon
19	Bloom-Tech Weapon	Experimental energy weapon from bloom materials	Very Rare
20	Pre-Bloom Military Gear	Professional-grade equipment, excellent condition	Very Rare

d12	Armor	Description	Rarity
1	Leather Jacket	Basic protection, light, flexible	Common
2	Motorcycle Gear	Good abrasion resistance, pads at joints	Common
3	Hazmat Suit	Full bloom protection, limited mobility	Uncommon
4	Riot Gear	Police armor, helmet, shield, good protection	Uncommon
5	Improvised Scrap Armor	Metal plates, padding, bulky but effective	Common (craft)
6	Kevlar Vest	Ballistic protection, light weight	Rare
7	Gas Mask	Protects from spores, limited filter life	Common
8	Hard Hat & Goggles	Head protection, eye safety in ruins	Common
9	Tactical Vest	Load-bearing, pockets, some protection	Uncommon
10	Military Body Armor	Professional-grade protection, heavy	Rare
11	Bloom-Resistant Coating	Spray-on protection, temporary (8 hours)	Uncommon
12	Bloom-Tech Armor	Experimental living armor, bonds to wearer	Very Rare

d20	Equipment	Description	Rarity
1	Bloom Sample Kit	Collect samples safely, scientific research	Uncommon
2	Anti-Bloom Injector	Emergency treatment, halts early corruption	Rare
3	Reality Anchor	Bloom-tech device, stabilizes local reality	Very Rare
4	Spore Vacuum	Clear area of airborne spores temporarily	Uncommon
5	UV Flashlight	Shows bloom contamination invisible to naked eye	Uncommon
6	Bloom Energy Cell	Power source from bloom materials, dangerous	Rare
7	Night Vision Goggles	See in darkness, navigate at night safely	Rare
8	Grappling Hook	Scale buildings, cross gaps in ruins	Common
9	Binoculars	Scout ahead, spot threats from distance	Common
10	Lockpick Set	Access sealed areas, safes, vehicles	Uncommon
11	Portable Generator	Small, fuel-powered electricity source	Rare
12	Bloom Detector	Portable scanner, shows nearby contamination	Uncommon
13	Rebreather Mask	Extends air supply in toxic environments	Uncommon
14	Thermite Grenades	Extreme heat, destroy bloom growths	Rare
15	Winch & Cable	Pull heavy objects, vehicle recovery	Uncommon
16	Hacking Deck	Access old-world computer systems	Rare
17	Bloom Nullifier	Creates small bloom-free zone temporarily	Very Rare
18	Drone (Recon)	Aerial scouting, cameras, limited battery	Rare
19	Medical Scanner	Diagnose corruption level, infections, injuries	Rare
20	Great One Ward	Mysterious artifact, protects from attention	Legendary

d20	Item	Description	Rarity
1	Painkillers	Reduce pain, keep functioning when injured	Common
2	Antibiotics	Fight infection, prevent sepsis from wounds	Rare
3	Stimulants	Stay awake, boost alertness, addictive	Uncommon
4	Anti-Radiation Pills	Reduce bloom radiation damage	Uncommon
5	Blood Pack	Emergency transfusion, replace blood loss	Rare
6	Morphine	Extreme pain relief, powerful sedative	Rare
7	Adrenaline Shot	Emergency boost, cardiac restart, combat enhancement	Uncommon
8	Anti-Bloom Vaccine	Temporary resistance to infection (24 hours)	Very Rare
9	Alcohol (Strong)	Disinfectant, painkiller, morale booster	Common
10	Sedatives	Calm panic, induce sleep, manage trauma	Uncommon
11	Anti-Psychotics	Combat madness from bloom exposure	Rare
12	Vitamins	Supplement poor diet, maintain health	Common
13	Epinephrine Injector	Treat allergic reactions, shock, cardiac arrest	Uncommon
14	Anti-Venom	Treat bites/stings from mutated creatures	Rare
15	Purification Tablets	Make contaminated water safer to drink	Common
16	Meal Replacement Bars	Compact nutrition, long shelf life	Common
17	Bloom Inhibitor	Slow corruption progression temporarily	Very Rare
18	Antiseptic Spray	Clean wounds, prevent infection	Common
19	Experimental Serum	Unknown effects, possibly helpful or harmful	Rare
20	Bloom Enhancement Drug	Temporarily boost bloom powers, addictive	Very Rare

What survivors typically find looting ruins

d20	Find	Description
1	Canned Food (Edible)	Pre-bloom food, still good if sealed properly
2	Bottled Water	Clean water, extremely valuable currency
3	Batteries (Various)	Power devices, increasingly rare
4	Clothing	Warm, protective, or fashionable garments
5	Tools (Hand)	Hammer, screwdriver, wrench - useful for repairs
6	Blankets/Bedding	Warmth, comfort, shelter material
7	Electronics (Broken)	Salvage parts, sometimes repairable
8	Books/Magazines	Knowledge, entertainment, fire starter
9	Fuel (Small Amount)	Gasoline, diesel, propane - precious resource
10	Ammunition (Few Rounds)	Random caliber, may not fit your weapons
11	Personal Items	Photos, jewelry, mementos - humanizing finds
12	Medications (Expired)	Still better than nothing, reduced effectiveness
13	Rope/Cord	Always useful, multiple applications
14	Plastic Containers	Store water, food, organize supplies
15	Lighter/Matches	Fire-starting capability, critical survival
16	Backpack/Bag	Carry more loot, organizational tool
17	Vehicle Parts	Keep transportation running, trade goods
18	Seeds (Pre-Bloom)	Grow uncontaminated food, extremely valuable
19	Luxury Items	Alcohol, cigarettes, coffee - morale boosters
20	Jackpot Find	Roll twice on this table or on specialized equipment