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An Illegal Obstruction occurs whenever a [[V9: Striking Your Opponent#Valid Strike|strike]] is blocked by something is not allowed or intended to affect gameplay in such a manner. This includes but is not limited to: hair (ponytails and beards), loose [[V9: Garb|garb]], bulky or protruding [[V9: Armor|armor]] & accessories, [[V9: Unwielded|unwielded equipment]], non-equipment items such as water bottles, and so on.  
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An Illegal Obstruction occurs whenever a [[V9: Striking Your Opponent#Valid Strike|strike]] is blocked by something is not allowed or intended to affect [[V9: Glossary#Gameplay|gameplay]] in such a manner. This includes but is not limited to: hair (ponytails, beards, etc), loose [[V9: Garb|garb]], bulky or protruding [[V9: Armor|armor]] & accessories, [[V9: Unwielded|unwielded equipment]], non-equipment items such as water bottles, and so on.  
  
A strike that is prevented from making contact due to an Illegal Obstruction counts as a valid strike against whatever would have been hit if the obstruction was not there, as well as a strike against the obstructing object itself if it is able to be affected, such as a sheathed [[V9: Dagger|dagger]].
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A strike that is prevented from making contact due to an Illegal Obstruction counts as a valid strike against whatever would have been hit if the obstruction was not there, as well as a strike against the obstructing object itself if it is able to be affected, such as a sheathed [[V9: Dagger|dagger]] being struck by a [[V9: Weapon Destroying| Weapon Destroying]] effect.
 
 
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Illegal Obstructions

An Illegal Obstruction occurs whenever a strike is blocked by something is not allowed or intended to affect gameplay in such a manner. This includes but is not limited to: hair (ponytails, beards, etc), loose garb, bulky or protruding armor & accessories, unwielded equipment, non-equipment items such as water bottles, and so on.

A strike that is prevented from making contact due to an Illegal Obstruction counts as a valid strike against whatever would have been hit if the obstruction was not there, as well as a strike against the obstructing object itself if it is able to be affected, such as a sheathed dagger being struck by a Weapon Destroying effect.

Striking Your Opponent
Invalid Obstructions · Friendly Fire · Multiple Points of Contact · Shot in Motion · Battlefield Etiquette
Core Combat Rules
Acceptable Contact · Hit Locations · Striking Your Opponent · Wounds · Death · Dragging
Amtgard V9 Rulebook
Playtest Disclaimer · Introduction · Getting Started · Garb · Honor System · Safety · Core Combat Rules · Equipment · Classes · Abilities and Effects · Magic Items · Combat Activities · Rules Authorities
Appendix: Equipment Inspection Guide · Master List of Abilities · Glossary