Website: https://sf2e.hephaistos.online/
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Hi Everyone,
Hephaistos is an online digital toolset for Starfinder (both 1E and 2E). The Starfinder 1E version has been actively developed and maintained for the last five years. Hephaistos for Starfinder 2E, or just Hephaistos 2E for short, is built from the ground up to support the second edition of the game. The website has a new release every fortnight, and today Hephaistos 2E has been updated with the following improvements and fixes:

• Added backgrounds, dieties and Vulkarisu ancestry from the Beyond the Blood Door Player’s Guide.
• Heritages (both versatile and ancestry-specific) can now be homebrewed.

Website: https://hephaistos.online/
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Hey Everyone,
The website has been updated to version 160 with the following improvements and fixes:

Improvements

• Damage reduction and energy resistance granted by the Amber Hyperboloid Aeon Stone no specifies it only applies to ranged attacks.
• The level of a vehicle can now be altered using Dragonscript.

Bug Fixes

• Fixed incorrect description for the Explode property for Decoupler Grenades.

Hephaistos 2E

https://sf2e.hephaistos.online/

• Added backgrounds, dieties and Vulkarisu ancestry from the Beyond the Blood Door Player’s Guide.
• Heritages (both versatile and ancestry-specific) can now be homebrewed.

Website: https://sf2e.hephaistos.online/
Patreon | Ko-fi | Redbubble | Bluesky

Hi Everyone,
Hephaistos is an online digital toolset for Starfinder (both 1E and 2E). The Starfinder 1E version has been actively developed and maintained for the last five years. Hephaistos for Starfinder 2E, or just Hephaistos 2E for short, is built from the ground up to support the second edition of the game. The website has a new release every fortnight, and today Hephaistos 2E has been updated with the following improvements and fixes:

• Added ancestries, archetypes and items from Absalom Station: Center of the Galaxy.
• Added Swashbuckler class from PF Player Core 2.

Website: https://hephaistos.online/
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Hey Everyone,
The website has been updated to version 159 with the following improvements and fixes:

Improvements

• Added support for providing Mechs a damage bonus and altering their Tier via dragonscript.

Bug Fixes

• Fixed feat Versatile Focus not checking its prerequisite correctly.

Hephaistos 2E

https://sf2e.hephaistos.online/

• Added ancestries, archetypes and items from Absalom Station: Center of the Galaxy.
• Added Swashbuckler class from PF Player Core 2.

Website: https://hephaistos.online/
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Hey Everyone,
The website has been updated to version 158 with the following improvements and fixes:

Improvements

• The thresholds for when the colors for stamina, health and resolve change when the "colored" option is enabled can now be configured.

Bug Fixes

• Fixed feat Versatile Specialization not applying correctly to Drones.

Hephaistos 2E

https://sf2e.hephaistos.online/

• Added Sorcerer class from PF Player Core 2.
• Additional selections for class spells can now be added.
• Homebrew items can now have storage properties so they can be used as containers.
• Qualification is now correctly calculated for feats that required proficiency in any Lore skill.
• Fixed feat Cat Fall not showing when Pathfinder content is disabled.

Website: https://sf2e.hephaistos.online/
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Hi Everyone,
Hephaistos is an online digital toolset for Starfinder (both 1E and 2E). The Starfinder 1E version has been actively developed and maintained for the last five years. Hephaistos for Starfinder 2E, or just Hephaistos 2E for short, is built from the ground up to support the second edition of the game. The website has a new release every fortnight, and today Hephaistos 2E has been updated with the following improvements and fixes:

• Added Sorcerer class from PF Player Core 2.
• Additional selections for class spells can now be added.
• Homebrew items can now have storage properties so they can be used as containers.
• Qualification is now correctly calculated for feats that required proficiency in any Lore skill.
• Fixed feat Cat Fall not showing when Pathfinder content is disabled.

Website: https://sf2e.hephaistos.online/
Patreon | Ko-fi | Redbubble | Bluesky

Hi Everyone,
Hephaistos is an online digital toolset for Starfinder (both 1E and 2E). The Starfinder 1E version has been actively developed and maintained for the last five years. Hephaistos for Starfinder 2E, or just Hephaistos 2E for short, is built from the ground up to support the second edition of the game. The website has a new release every fortnight, and today Hephaistos 2E has been updated with the following improvements and fixes:

• Added Oracle class from PF Player Core 2. Curses from Oracle Mysteries can be found in the Conditions & Effects sidebar.
• Added Sniping Duo archetype from PF Guns and Gears (Remastered).
• Fixed Versatile Heritages and equipment from Pathfinder sources showing even when Pathfinder content is disabled.
• The detailed sheet PDF now includes a full description of actions provided by Class Features.
• Fixed Entu Colony Squentu heritage not providing an attribute boost to Dexterity instead of Constitution
• Fixed the spell chosen with the Witchwarper feat Multiverse Magic not being added to the repertoire correctly.
• Fixed incorrect frequency for action Eccentric Orbit from the Contemplative Feat Psychic Constellation.
• Added missing spells Revival and Rewrite Memory.
• Fixed issue with Signature Spell selection not being toggleable without changing tabs.

Website: https://hephaistos.online/
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Hey Everyone,
The website has been updated to version 157 with the following improvements and fixes:

Improvements

• A detailed sheet can now be printed for Creature Companions.
• Updated Hephaistos Importer FoundryVTT module to support Foundry v14.

Hephaistos 2E

https://sf2e.hephaistos.online/

• Added Oracle class from PF Player Core 2. Curses from Oracle Mysteries can be found in the Conditions & Effects sidebar.
• Added Sniping Duo archetype from PF Guns and Gears (Remastered).
• Fixed Versatile Heritages and equipment from Pathfinder sources showing even when Pathfinder content is disabled.
• The detailed sheet PDF now includes a full description of actions provided by Class Features.
• Fixed Entu Colony Squentu heritage not providing an attribute boost to Dexterity instead of Constitution
• Fixed the spell chosen with the Witchwarper feat Multiverse Magic not being added to the repertoire correctly.
• Fixed incorrect frequency for action Eccentric Orbit from the Contemplative Feat Psychic Constellation.
• Added missing spells Revival and Rewrite Memory.
• Fixed issue with Signature Spell selection not being toggleable without changing tabs.

Website: https://hephaistos.online/
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Hey Everyone,
The website has been updated to version 156 with the following improvements and fixes:

Improvements

• Added a d2 to the dice menu on the top navigation bar.
• Updated the modifier in the dice menu to be a numerical input instead of a button.
• Changing the collection for an item now also updates all equipment attached to that item.

Bug Fixes

• Equipped Tattoos (e.g. Encryption Tattoo, Quickthin Tattoo etc.) no longer increase the count of worn magic items in the Sheet > Inventory section.

Hephaistos 2E

https://sf2e.hephaistos.online/

• Added ability to stash items in the inventory
• Rituals and Vehicles can now be homebrewed.
• Added deities from PF Player Core.
• Homebrew can now only be deleted or removed from Characters if it is not in use.
• Fixed the expanded sections of the "Heightened" portion of the homebrew Spell creator automatically closing when the rank or increment is changed.
• Added missing upgrade Cycling Solarian crystal.
• Fixed item Container, Ordinary erroneously having the Tech trait.
• Fixed Solarian crystal Quasar being incorrectly named "Stellar Blast".

Website: https://sf2e.hephaistos.online/
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Hi Everyone,
Hephaistos is an online digital toolset for Starfinder (both 1E and 2E). The Starfinder 1E version has been actively developed and maintained for the last five years. Hephaistos for Starfinder 2E, or just Hephaistos 2E for short, is built from the ground up to support the second edition of the game. The website has a new release every fortnight, and today Hephaistos 2E has been updated with the following improvements and fixes:

• Added ability to stash items in the inventory
• Rituals and Vehicles can now be homebrewed.
• Added deities from PF Player Core.
• Homebrew can now only be deleted or removed from Characters if it is not in use.
• Fixed the expanded sections of the "Heightened" portion of the homebrew Spell creator automatically closing when the rank or increment is changed.
• Added missing upgrade Cycling Solarian crystal.
• Fixed item Container, Ordinary erroneously having the Tech trait.
• Fixed Solarian crystal Quasar being incorrectly named "Stellar Blast".

Website: https://sf2e.hephaistos.online/
Patreon | Ko-fi | Redbubble | Bluesky

Hi Everyone,
Hephaistos is an online digital toolset for Starfinder (both 1E and 2E). The Starfinder 1E version has been actively developed and maintained for the last five years. Hephaistos for Starfinder 2E, or just Hephaistos 2E for short, is built from the ground up to support the second edition of the game. The website has a new release every fortnight, and today Hephaistos 2E has been updated with the following improvements and fixes:

• Spells can now be homebrewed.
• Added Champion & Monk classes from PF Player Core 2.
• Added buttons around numerical inputs to increment and decrement the value.
• Added filters for actions in the Sheet > Actions section.
• Extra selections for Ancestry, Class & General/Skill Feats can now be added.
• Fixed incorrect bulk for item Reusable Grenade Shell.
• Fixed incorrect formatting for the Alchemist Research Field Bomber.
• Fixed actions in the homebrew creator using the wrong symbols for Free Action and Reaction.

Website: https://hephaistos.online/
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Hey Everyone,
The website has been updated to version 155 with the following improvements and fixes:

Improvements

• Item collections can now be edited from the Shared tab in the Sheet > Inventory section.
• Class and Archetype Features can now be enabled or disabled in the NPC Creator.

Bug Fixes

• Fixed feat Diligent Searcher not providing insight bonus to Perception.

Hephaistos 2E

https://sf2e.hephaistos.online/

• Spells can now be homebrewed.
• Added Champion & Monk classes from PF Player Core 2.
• Added buttons around numerical inputs to increment and decrement the value.
• Added filters for actions in the Sheet > Actions section.
• Extra selections for Ancestry, Class & General/Skill Feats can now be added.
• Fixed incorrect bulk for item Reusable Grenade Shell.
• Fixed incorrect formatting for the Alchemist Research Field Bomber.
• Fixed actions in the homebrew creator using the wrong symbols for Free Action and Reaction.

Website: https://hephaistos.online/
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Hey Everyone,
The website has been updated to version 154 with the following improvements and fixes:

Improvements

• Added search bar to the Sheet > Inventory section to filter equipment by name.
• The Sell dropdown in the Sheet > Inventory section no longer closes after selling one of a group of items.
• Thruster options for the Booster Thruster Housing expansion bay now includes variation with special materials.
• Power core options for the Power Core Housing expansion bay now include variations with special materials.

Hephaistos 2E

https://sf2e.hephaistos.online/

• Added the Luminary class from the SF Class Playtest.
• Actions with a frequency entry now have pips that can be used to keep track of usage.
• Added items from Tales from the Vast and SFS Scenarios 1-21 & 1-22.
• Added versatile heritages & feats from PF Player Core 2.
• Updated the Stellar Build PDF.
• Fixed spell Soothe not having a range.
• Deprecated duplicate Android ancestry feat Internal Compartment.
• Deprecated Witchwarper playtest feat Quantum Transposition.

Part 3 to the stats I've been publishing from Hephaistos 2E can be found here, this time looking at the popularity of the all subclasses in Starfinder 2E.

Website: https://sf2e.hephaistos.online/
Patreon | Ko-fi | Redbubble | Bluesky

Hi Everyone,
Hephaistos is an online digital toolset for Starfinder (both 1E and 2E). The Starfinder 1E version has been actively developed and maintained for the last five years. Hephaistos for Starfinder 2E, or just Hephaistos 2E for short, is built from the ground up to support the second edition of the game. The website has a new release every fortnight, and today Hephaistos 2E has been updated with the following improvements and fixes:

• Added the Luminary class from the SF Class Playtest.
• Actions with a frequency entry now have pips that can be used to keep track of usage.
• Added items from Tales from the Vast and SFS Scenarios 1-21 & 1-22.
• Added versatile heritages & feats from PF Player Core 2.
• Updated the Stellar Build PDF.
• Fixed spell Soothe not having a range.
• Deprecated duplicate Android ancestry feat Internal Compartment.
• Deprecated Witchwarper playtest feat Quantum Transposition.

Part 3 to the stats I've been publishing from Hephaistos 2E can be found here, this time looking at the popularity of the all subclasses in Starfinder 2E.

Website: https://sf2e.hephaistos.online/
Patreon | Ko-fi | Redbubble | Bluesky

Hi Everyone,
Hephaistos is an online digital toolset for Starfinder (both 1E and 2E). The Starfinder 1E version has been actively developed and maintained for the last five years. Hephaistos for Starfinder 2E, or just Hephaistos 2E for short, is built from the ground up to support the second edition of the game. The website has a new release every fortnight, and today Hephaistos 2E has been updated with the following improvements and fixes:

• Added ancestries, backgrounds and spells from PF Player Core 2.
• Added backgrounds from PF Player Core 2.
• Added Gunslinger class and archetype, and firearms from PF Guns & Gears Remastered.
• Ammunition and upgrades can now be homebrewed.
• Added tabs in the Inventory section to partition equipment based on type.
• Updated Pathmuncher JSON export to correctly include Upgrades (as part of Weapons and Armor), Rituals, Formulas and Focus Spells.
• Fixed incorrect level attribute boosts in the Pathmuncher export JSON.
• Encumbered and Maximum Bulk limits in the Inventory section now have sidebars which can be used to override them and show sources.
• Companions now have the effects of their equipped items applied.
• Fixed not being able to add temporary HP to Companions.
• Added missing language Aballonian.
• The title of the browser window/tab now changes to match the name of the loaded Character, Creature or Homebrew (if any).
• Fixed typo in the description of the Artist background.

Finally, I've removed the "Beta" tag from the website banner, which I've been meaning to do for a while. The website is stable enough that I feel comfortable doing that, but obviously that doesn't mean its "done". There's plenty of content and features to add, and bugs to fix, and there always will be.

Following on from last release's post with stats for ABCs from Hephaistos 2E, I've made some more graphs, this time for Heritages, General/Skill Feats, Class Feats and Spells which you can see here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/157953164

Website: https://hephaistos.online/
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Hey Everyone,
The website has been updated to version 153 with the following improvements and fixes:

Improvements

• Transferring containers to and from the Drone inventory now also transfers all items contained within.
• Items in the shared inventory can now be sold.
• Broken Armor, Shields, Items and Weapons are now marked in the Sheet > Inventory section.
• The sorting of the Creation, Homebrew and GM Tools lists (by Name, Created, Updated) now persists across browser refreshes/restarts (similar to the light/dark mode).
• Incrementing the Power Points in the Sheet > Quick section of the Mech builder now only increases the total by 1 (instead of the Power Core's rate).
• The sidebar for the Devastating Hit Power Point ability in the Mech Sheet > Quick section now lists the increased damage for all weapons.
• The sidebar for all the weapons in the Mech Sheet > Quick section now shows their level and where they're installed.
• Aeon Stones are no longer included in Magic Item count on the Sheet > Inventory page.
• Item Ring of Genie Calling now includes descriptions of the spells it references.

Bug Fixes

• Fixed item Mobile Hotelier not requiring a battery.
• Fixed various typos in the description of the Mech Weapon Swordwhip's ability.
• Fixed ammunition being hidden despite the weapon or item it was installed in not existing anymore.

Hephaistos 2E

https://sf2e.hephaistos.online/

• Added ancestries, backgrounds and spells from PF Player Core 2.
• Added backgrounds from PF Player Core 2.
• Added Gunslinger class and archetype, and firearms from PF Guns & Gears Remastered.
• Ammunition and upgrades can now be homebrewed.
• Added tabs in the Inventory section to partition equipment based on type.
• Updated Pathmuncher JSON export to correctly include Upgrades (as part of Weapons and Armor), Rituals, Formulas and Focus Spells.
• Fixed incorrect level attribute boosts in the Pathmuncher export JSON.
• Encumbered and Maximum Bulk limits in the Inventory section now have sidebars which can be used to override them and show sources.
• Companions now have the effects of their equipped items applied.
• Fixed not being able to add temporary HP to Companions.
• Added missing language Aballonian.
• The title of the browser window/tab now changes to match the name of the loaded Character, Creature or Homebrew (if any).
• Fixed typo in the description of the Artist background.

Finally, I've removed the "Beta" tag from the website banner, which I've been meaning to do for a while. The website is stable enough that I feel comfortable doing that, but obviously that doesn't mean its "done". There's plenty of content and features to add, and bugs to fix, and there always will be.

Following on from last release's post with stats for ABCs from Hephaistos 2E, I've made some more graphs, this time for Heritages, General/Skill Feats, Class Feats and Spells which you can see here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/157953164

Website: https://sf2e.hephaistos.online/
Patreon | Ko-fi | Redbubble | Bluesky

Hi Everyone,
Hephaistos is an online digital toolset for Starfinder (both 1E and 2E). The Starfinder 1E version has been actively developed and maintained for the last five years. Hephaistos for Starfinder 2E, or just Hephaistos 2E for short, is built from the ground up to support the second edition of the game. The website has a new release every fortnight, and today Hephaistos 2E has been updated with the following improvements and fixes:

• Backgrounds, Armor, Shields, Items and Augmentations can now be homebrewed.
• Added vehicles from SF GM Core as Equipment. They can be found and added from the Browse Equipment dialog in the Inventory section.
• The sidebar for Mechanic's turrets now includes a section to see, override and track HP, Hardness and Broken Thresholds.
• Added missing items Holy Water, Skull of Yore and Necrolung from the Guilt of the Graveworld Player's Guide.
• Class features can now be added to Creatures.
• Base and Class Roadmaps from SF GM Core can now be applied to Creatures.
• Fixed feats provide by heritages (e.g. Intimidating Glare from the Frilled Vesk heritage) not showing on the Stellar Build PDF export.
• Fixed feat selection for the Self-Focus Copaxi heritage.
• Fixed Formian ancestry having a base HP of 8 instead of 6.

Character Statistics
It's been just over a year since Hephaistos 2E has had the ability to save characters, and to celebrate that milestone I've put together some graphs of the ABCs of all the characters created on the website, which you can find here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/156628670

Website: https://hephaistos.online/
Patreon | Ko-fi | Redbubble | Bluesky

Hey Everyone,
The website has been updated to version 152 with the following improvements and fixes:

Improvements

• Campaigns can now have shared credits and UPBs.
• Sidebars for creating and modifying Scaling Weapons and Armor now includes a selection for Special Materials and the additional cost of the selected Special Material is reflected in the price.
• Equip/Install checkboxes are now visible in the read-only version of the Sheet > Inventory page.
• Explosive Charges (e.g. Breaching Charge) are now grouped in the Sheet > Inventory section.
• Added indicators to the EAC and KAC values on the Character Sheet showing additional bonus to AC when a shield is aligned.

Bug Fixes

• Hybrid items now correctly count towards the count of equipped magic items in the Sheet > Inventory section.
• Fixed the Official PDF export having incorrect value for the EAC and KAC Misc Mod fields.
• Fixed change to maneuverability and turn distance from Magic Thrusters not being correctly reflected in the Starship PDF or JSON export.

Hephaistos 2E

https://sf2e.hephaistos.online/

• Backgrounds, Armor, Shields, Items and Augmentations can now be homebrewed.
• Added vehicles from SF GM Core as Equipment. They can be found and added from the Browse Equipment dialog in the Inventory section.
• The sidebar for Mechanic's turrets now includes a section to see, override and track HP, Hardness and Broken Thresholds.
• Added missing items Holy Water, Skull of Yore and Necrolung from the Guilt of the Graveworld Player's Guide.
• Class features can now be added to Creatures.
• Base and Class Roadmaps from SF GM Core can now be applied to Creatures.
• Fixed feats provide by heritages (e.g. Intimidating Glare from the Frilled Vesk heritage) not showing on the Stellar Build PDF export.
• Fixed feat selection for the Self-Focus Copaxi heritage.
• Fixed Formian ancestry having a base HP of 8 instead of 6.

Character Statistics
It's been just over a year since Hephaistos 2E has had the ability to save characters, and to celebrate that milestone I've put together some graphs of the ABCs of all the characters created on the website, which you can find here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/156628670