This is an alphabetical listing of disadvantages with point values and references. Again, every effort has been made to ensure these listings are reasonably complete. This material is copyright © 1996 by Steve Jackson Games Incorporated.
Name: The name of the disadvantage.
Cost: The point value of the disadvantage. See Advantage Listings for an explanation of the notation used.
Page Reference: As per Advantage Listings, this page reference refers to the newest or most complete entry for the disadvantage.
| Name | Cost | Page Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Absent Mindedness | -15 | B30 |
| Accelerated Aging | -20/level | BE108, SU48 |
| Acceleration Weakness | -5 | S33 |
| Addiction (VR) | -25 | TE118 |
| Addiction | Variable | B30 |
| Age | -3/year | B27 |
| Albinism | -10 | B27 |
| Alcohol Intolerance | -1 | CCS46 |
| Alcoholism | -15/-20 | B30 |
| Altered Time Rate | -100 | SU35 |
| Amnesia | -10/-25 | B239 |
| Anachronism | -10 | VC19 |
| Anaerobic | -30 | A18 |
| Appearance (Horrific) | -30 | BT64, CN78, L30 |
| Appearance (Monstrous) | -25 | BT64, VC19 |
| Appearance | Variable | B15, CN78 |
| Aquatic | -40 | A19, U22 |
| Astral Entity | -25 | BT64, P98 |
| Attentive | -1 | U36 |
| Bad Back | -15/-25 | RP25/17 |
| Bad/Poor Grip | -10/-5 | BE100, FF35 |
| Bad Sight | -10/-25 | B27 |
| Bad Smell | -10 | BT64 |
| Bad Temper | -10 | B31 |
| Berserk | -15 | B31 |
| Bestial | -10/-15 | BE98, FF35 |
| Blindness | -50 | B27 |
| Blood Bonded | -40 | VTM63 |
| Bloodlust | -10 | B31 |
| Bloodthirst | -15 | BT64 |
| Body of Gas | -30 | A10 |
| Body of Water | -20 | A11 |
| Bowlegged | -1 | OW32 |
| Broad-Minded | -1 | U36 |
| Bully | -10 | B31 |
| Callous | -6 | U37 |
| Cannot Climb | 0 | U23 |
| Cannot Cross Running Water | -15 | VC19 |
| Cannot Learn | -30 | RO88 |
| Cannot Swim | 0 | U23 |
| Careful | -1 | U38 |
| Charitable | -15 | U37 |
| Chauvinistic | -1 | U35 |
| Chronic Depression | Variable | CCS47 |
| Chummy | -5 | U37 |
| Cleft Lip | -15 | WTA61 |
| Clueless | -10 | IOU21 |
| Code of Honor | -5 to -15 | B31 |
| Cold-Blooded | -5/-10 | FF35, U23 |
| Colour Blindness | -10 | B28 |
| Combat Paralysis | -15 | B32 |
| Compulsive Behavior | -5 to -15 | B32 |
| Compulsive Carousing | -5/-10 | B239 |
| Compulsive Gambling | -5 to -15 | J29, SW9 |
| Compulsive Generosity | -5 | AN54, B239 |
| Compulsive Love for... | -5 to -15 | J29 |
| Compulsive Lying | -15 | B32 |
| Compulsive Spending | -5 to -15 | AN54, B240 |
| Compulsive Vowing | -5 | AN55, CA8 |
| Confused | -10 | VC20 |
| Congenial | -1 | U37 |
| Cowardice | -10 | B32 |
| Curious | -5 to -15 | B240, U36 |
| Curse,The | -10 | WTA61 |
| Cursed | -75 | B240, R95 |
| Cyber-Rejection | -10/-25 | CY23 |
| Deafness | -20 | B28 |
| Deep Sleeper | -5 | VC20 |
| Delicate Metabolism | -20/-40 | RO80 |
| Delusions | -1 to -15 | B32 |
| Dependency | Variable | FF35, SU48 |
| Dependent | Variable | B38 |
| Destiny | Variable | B238 |
| Destiny: Dark Fate | -20 | VC20 |
| Devout Buddhist | -5 | CH31, J30 |
| Disciplines of Faith | Variable | R95 |
| Disembodied Brain | -100 | P98 |
| Disowned | -5/-15 | J30 |
| Distractible | -1 | U36 |
| Disturbing Voice | -10 | RO14 |
| Draining,The | -10 | VTM63 |
| Dread | Variable | BT65, FF35 |
| Dreamer | -1 | U37 |
| Dull | -1 | U37 |
| Dulled Nose | -3/level | BB24 |
| Duties | Variable | B39 |
| Dwarfism | -15 | B28 |
| Dying Race | -10 | FF36 |
| Dyslexia | -5/-15 | B33 |
| Edgy | -5 | BB24, U38 |
| Eerie Presence | -10 | VC20 |
| Enemy | Variable | B39 |
| Epilepsy | -30 | B28 |
| Eunuch | -5 | B28 |
| Evil Twin | -10 to -20 | IOU21 |
| Extra Sleep | -3/level | RP21/29 |
| Extravagance | -10 | AZ36 |
| Extreme Dwarfism | -22 | CN78 |
| Extreme Gigantism | -15 | CN78 |
| Extremely Fat | -30 | CN78 |
| Extremely Skinny | -7 | CN78 |
| Extremely Hazardous Duty | -20 | SO50 |
| Fanaticism | -15 | B33 |
| Fat | -10/-20 | B28 |
| Flashbacks | -5 to -20 | B240 |
| Fragile | -20 | FF36 |
| Free Sick | -10 | L30 |
| Frightens Animals | -5/-10 | BT65 |
| G-Intolerance | -10/-20 | S33 |
| Gigantism | -10 | B28 |
| Glory Hound | -15 | B240 |
| Gluttony | -5 | B33 |
| Greed | -15 | B33 |
| Gregarious | -10 | U37 |
| Guilt Complex | -5 | WAC58 |
| Gullibility | -10 | B33 |
| Hairless | -15 | WTA61 |
| Hard of Hearing | -10 | B28 |
| Hemophilia | -30 | B28 |
| Hidebound | -5 | U37 |
| Hive Mentality | -20 | U36 |
| Hobgoblin | Variable | MTA47 |
| Honesty | -10 | B33 |
| Horizontal | -10 | FF36, U20 |
| Horrible Hangovers | -1 | CCS46 |
| Human Face | -35 | WTA61 |
| Human Torso | -50 | CN78 |
| Humble | -1 | U36 |
| Hunchback | -10/-15 | AN55, AZ36, WTA61 |
| Ignorance | -5/skill | FII51 |
| Illiteracy | 0 or -10 | B33 |
| Imaginative | -1 | U37 |
| Impulsiveness | -10 | B33 |
| Incompetence | -1 | B240 |
| Inconvenient Size | -10/-15 | FF36, U23 |
| Increased Life Support | -10/level | A19, U23 |
| Incurious | -5 | U36 |
| Infectious Attack | -5 | BE95, BT66 |
| Inhuman Feature | -5 | VC21 |
| Innsmouth Look, The | -20 | CT48 |
| Innumerate | -1/-5/-10 | L30 |
| Insomniac | -10/-15 | RP21/29 |
| Intolerance (Racial) | -5 | B34, U35 |
| Intolerance | Variable | B34 |
| Invertebrate | -20 | FF36, U20 |
| Involuntary Dampen | -15 | A19 |
| Involuntary Duty | Extra -5 | B238 |
| Jealousy | -10 | B34 |
| Jinxed | -20 to -60 | B240 |
| Karmic Ties | Variable | J28, WW58 |
| Killjoy | -15 | CY17 |
| Kindred Disadvantages | Variable | VC19ff |
| Kleptomania | -15 | B34 |
| Klutz | -5/-15 | IOU22 |
| Lack of Claws | -41 | WTA62 |
| Lame | -15 to -35 | B29 |
| Laziness | -10 | B34 |
| Lecherousness | -15 | B34 |
| Lifebane | -10 | BT66 |
| Light Sleeper | -5 | RP21/29 |
| Lives on Campus | -5 | IOU22 |
| Loner | -5 | U37 |
| Lover's Distraction | -15 | CA9 |
| Low Empathy | -15 | RO88 |
| Low Pain Threshold | -10 | B29 |
| Low Self Image | -10 | VC21 |
| Lunacy | -10 | VC21 |
| Magic Susceptibility | -3/level | G5 |
| Manic-Depressive | -20 | B241 |
| Megalomania | -10 | B34 |
| Migraine | -5 to -20 | RP25/17 |
| Miserliness | -10 | B34 |
| Missing Digit | -2/-5 | OW32 |
| Mistaken Identity | -5 | VC21 |
| Motion Sickness | -10 | TTA19 |
| Mundane Background | -10 | IOU22 |
| Murder Addiction | -60 | VO99 |
| Musk | -5 | WTA62 |
| Mute | -25 | B29 |
| Nanomorphics | Variable | RO71ff |
| Nervous Stomach | -1 | CCS46 |
| Night Blindness | -10 | BB24 |
| Nightmares | -5 | VC21 |
| No Body Heat | -5 | BT66 |
| No Depth Perception | -10 | FF36, U23 |
| No Faz | -10 | HU39 |
| No Fine Manipulators | -30 | FF36, U22 |
| No Insurance | -100 | IOU23 |
| No Jack | -10 | U23 |
| No Manipulators | -50 | FF36, U22 |
| No Natural Healing | -20 | RO89 |
| No Physical Body | -100 | CY24 |
| No Reflection | -10 | BT66, VC20 |
| No Sense of Humor | -10 | B241 |
| No Sense of Smell/Taste | -5 | B29 |
| No Shadow | -10 | BT66 |
| Nocturnal | -10 | BT66 |
| Non-Iconographic | -10 | FF37, CW22 |
| Nosy | -1 | U36 |
| Obdurate | -10 | U36 |
| Oblivious | -3 | U37 |
| Obnoxious Drunk | -1 | CCS46 |
| Obsession | -5 to -15 | B241 |
| Odious Personal Habits | -5 to -15 | B26 |
| On the Edge | -15 | B241 |
| One Arm | -20 | B29 |
| One Eye | -15 | B29 |
| One Fine Manipulator | -10 | FF37, U22 |
| One Hand | -15 | B29 |
| Overconfidence | -10 | B34 |
| Overweight | -5 | B29 |
| Pacifism | -15/-30 | B35, SU17 |
| Pallor | -10/-5 | BT67 |
| Paranoia | -10 | B35 |
| Parasite | -15/-30 | A19, FF37 |
| Parthenomania | -10/-20 | WW59 |
| Personal Curse | Variable | VC22 |
| Personality Change | -1 | CCS46 |
| Phobias | Variable | B35 |
| Planetbound | Variable | A19 |
| Poverty | Variable | B16 |
| Prefrontal Lobotomy | -15 | CY17 |
| Presentient | -20 | U23 |
| Primitive | -5/TL | B26 |
| Probationary Personality | -5 | U23 |
| Proud | -1 | U36 |
| Pyromania | -5 | B36 |
| Quadriplegic | -50 | CY25 |
| Quirks | -1 | B41 |
| Reclusive | -10 | U37 |
| Reduced Gnosis | -8/level | WTA63 |
| Reduced Hit Points | -5/level | FF37, U24 |
| Reduced Humanity | -5/level | VTM69 |
| Reduced Manual Dexterity | -3/level | FF37, U22 |
| Reduced Move | -5/level | FF37, U24 |
| Reduced Rage | -4/level | WTA63 |
| Reprogrammable Duty | -25 | RO89 |
| Reputation | Variable | B17 |
| Responsive | -1 | U37 |
| Restricted Reproduction | Variable | U24 |
| Robotics | Variable | RO9ff |
| Sadism | -15 | B36 |
| Scalped | -5 | OW32 |
| Secret Identity | Variable | CY25, SU20 |
| Secret | Variable | B238 |
| Self-Centered | -10 | U36 |
| Self-Destruct | -20 | CYA48, RO80 |
| Selfish | -5 | U36 |
| Selfless | -10 | U36 |
| Semi-Literacy | -5 | SW6 |
| Semi-Upright | -5 | FF37, U20 |
| Sense of Duty | -5 to -20 | B39 |
| Sessile | -50/-75 | A20, CN79, FF37 |
| Shamanic Initiation | -10 | FII51 |
| Shinto Priest | -5 | J30 |
| Short Arms | -10 | SU75 |
| Short Attention Span | -10 | FF37, U36 |
| Short Lifespan | -10/level | FF37 |
| Shyness | -5 to -15 | B37 |
| Siamese Twins | -60/-90 | CN79 |
| Skinny | -5 | B29 |
| Slave Mentality | -40 | A20, FF37 |
| Sleepwalker | -5 | P99 |
| Sleepy Drinker | -1 | CCS46 |
| Sleepy | Variable | A20, FF37 |
| Slow Eater | -10 | U24 |
| Slow Healing | -10/level | FF37 |
| Slow Metabolism | -10/level | A20, FF37 |
| Social Disease | -5 | CY25 |
| Social Stigma | -5 to -20 | B27 |
| Solipsist | -10 | U37 |
| Space Sickness | -10 | S34 |
| Split Personality | -10/-15 | B37 |
| Staid | -1 | U36 |
| Status | -5/level | B18 |
| Sterile | -3 | RO80 |
| Stress Atavism | Variable | RO80, U24 |
| Stubbornness | -5 | B37 |
| Stuttering | -10 | B29 |
| Subjugation | -20 | A20, FF38 |
| Sundeath | -40 | VTM64 |
| Supersensitive | -2/level | P99 |
| Susceptibility to Poison | -5 | CCS48 |
| Taint of Corruption | -5 | VC23 |
| Telepathic Addiction | -10/-20 | P99 |
| Terminally Ill | Variable | B239 |
| Timesickness | Variable | TT33 |
| Tourette's Syndrome | -15/-30 | CCS48 |
| Trademark | Variable | B241 |
| Trickster | -15 | BB24 |
| Truthfulness | -5 | B37 |
| Uncongenial | -1 | U37 |
| Uncontrolled Change | Variable | SU48 |
| Undiscriminating | -1 | U36 |
| Uneducated | -5 | FF38, U25 |
| Unfit | -5 | RP21/5 |
| Unhealing | -20/-30 | BT67, FF38 |
| Unique | -5 | TT34 |
| Unknown Enemies | Variable | I31 |
| Unliving | -50 | BT67, FF38 |
| Unluckiness | -10 | B37 |
| Unnatural Feature | -5 | BT67 |
| Unpredictable Change | Variable | BE94 |
| Untrained Shapeshifting | -15 | WW60 |
| Unusual Biochemistry | -5 | RO81 |
| Vampiric Dependency | -50 | CCS48 |
| Very Unfit | -15 | RP21/5 |
| Voices | -5 to -15 | VO56 |
| Vow | Variable | B37 |
| Vulnerability | Variable | FF38, SU48 |
| Weak Immune System | -30 | RO81 |
| Weak Will | -8/level | B37 |
| Weakness | Variable | FF38, SU49 |
| Weirdness Magnet | -15 | B239 |
| Workaholic | -5 | WAC59 |
| Wyrd | Variable | VI27 |
| Xenophilia | -5/-15 | U36 |
| Xenophobia | -15 | U35 |
| Yin-Yang Imbalance | -5/-10 | CH31 |
| Youth | -2/level | B29 |