Initiative Tracker

Track initiative for your Shadowrun 2nd and 3rd Edition games with ease. Manage multiple combatants, track condition monitors, and handle initiative passes automatically.

Features

  • Edition Toggle - Switch between 2nd and 3rd Edition rules
  • Automatic Initiative Passes - Handles multiple passes correctly
  • Condition Monitors - Track physical and stun damage
  • Damage Integration - Initiative automatically reduces as characters take damage
  • Add/Remove Combatants - Manage NPCs and PCs on the fly
  • Initiative Rolls - Roll for all combatants or enter manually

How to Use

  1. Select Edition - Choose SR2 or SR3 rules
  2. Add Combatants - Enter names and initiative scores
  3. Roll Initiative - Let the tracker roll or enter values manually
  4. Track Combat - Click through initiative passes
  5. Apply Damage - Update condition monitors as needed

Edition Differences

2nd Edition

  • Base 10 initiative system
  • Initiative passes at 10-second intervals

3rd Edition

  • Base 10 initiative system
  • Multiple initiative passes based on initiative score
  • Automatic initiative reduction with damage

Perfect For

  • Game Masters - Keep combat flowing smoothly
  • Online Games - Share your screen for remote play
  • New GMs - Let the tool handle the math
  • Fast Combat - No more manual tracking

Tips

  • Add all combatants before starting combat
  • Use the damage toggle to automatically reduce initiative
  • Keep the tracker visible to all players for transparency
  • Pre-roll NPC initiatives to save time

Future Features

  • Save/load combat encounters
  • Custom initiative modifiers
  • Sound effects and notifications
  • Mobile-optimized interface

Works with: Shadowrun 2nd Edition, Shadowrun 3rd Edition

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