First Strike (BattleTech)

First Strike is a fusion of Alpha Strike and Reflex System.

Modifications to AS Cards

Divide the Internal Structure bubbles into two rows. The top row has half of the IS bubbles (rounded up), and the bottom row has the rest, as shown in the following examples:

Applying Damage

Damage is applied in vertical sections, starting from the right. Check off one armor or internal structure bubble for every point of damage delivered against the unit, until all damage is applied.