Tactical index / Editorial strategy guide
Campaign setup: difficulty, Permadeath, and Beskar Mode
Separate adjustable combat difficulty from permanent campaign toggles before creating the save.

01Verified game rule
Combat difficulty may be adjusted outside combat, but Permadeath and Beskar Mode cannot be changed after campaign creation; Beskar Mode uses one save and disables manual saving.
Separate adjustable combat difficulty from permanent campaign toggles before creating the save.
Can every operator survive the enemy response and still reach the next objective?
02Decision signals
Editorial tactical model
03Tactical procedure
Use this procedure as a decision order, not a rigid script. Re-check it whenever a hit misses, reinforcements arrive, or the objective changes.
- 01Separate adjustable combat difficulty from permanent campaign toggles before creating the save.
- 02Combat difficulty may be adjusted outside combat, but Permadeath and Beskar Mode cannot be changed after campaign creation; Beskar Mode uses one save and disables manual saving.
- 03Can every operator survive the enemy response and still reach the next objective?
- 04Is useful AP, Advantage, a Utility, or Call for Backup being left unused?
04Field scenario
Separate adjustable combat difficulty from permanent campaign toggles before creating the save. Combat difficulty may be adjusted outside combat, but Permadeath and Beskar Mode cannot be changed after campaign creation; Beskar Mode uses one save and disables manual saving.
05End-of-turn checklist
- 01Can every operator survive the enemy response and still reach the next objective?
- 02Is useful AP, Advantage, a Utility, or Call for Backup being left unused?
- 03Combat difficulty may be adjusted outside combat, but Permadeath and Beskar Mode cannot be changed after campaign creation; Beskar Mode uses one save and disables manual saving.
- 04Separate adjustable combat difficulty from permanent campaign toggles before creating the save.
Primary sources
Confirmed rules are separated from editorial recommendations. No invented mission data or unverified drop tables are published.