A list of all Red Talon tribe Gifts for Werewolf: the Apocalypse, compiled from all source books, using the revised edition of books when available. For Red Talon Gifts of a specific rank, see the Werewolf Gifts section.
Rank 1 Red Talon Gift The Red Talons did not survive for so many years without learning ways to conceal themselves. This Gift allows a Garou to leave behind no physical evidence that would betray her hand (or claws and teeth) in a slaying. This Gift is taught my a snake-spirit. System: After a battle, …
Rank 1 Red Talon Gift Wolves can sense which animal from a herd is sick or weak and therefore the easiest prey. Red Talons can do so normally when confronted with a herd of deer, but more complex creatures like predators or pseudo-predators (like humans) make this difficult. This Gift, taught by a wolf-spirit, allows …
Rank 3 & 4 Red Talon Gift Rank 4 in the 2nd edition Player’s Guide, Rank 3 in 20th Anniversary. Different books gave this gift different names. Red Talons who posses this powerful Gift can destroy any man-made substance. Plastics, alloys and any other material not found in nature disintegrate with just a touch. Lawn …
Rank 2 Red Talon Gift A Red Talon using this Gift measures the vitality of her prey to plan her attack strategy effectively. During the Impergium, Red Talons used this Gift to pick the weakest of the humans and destroy them. Occasionally, the Red Talons killed the strongest of the humans to remove them from …
Rank 2 Red Talon Gift The Red Talon can strip away the layers of humanity that cover up man’s basic instincts. A human assaulted with this Gift finds himself behaving like a beast. Momentarily losing all civility, the human strips naked, runs through the streets, growls at threats and makes numerous, uninvited overtures toward members …
Rank 1 Silent Strider Gift / Rank 1 Red Talon (Kucha Ekundu) Gift The Garou doubles her running speed. A roadrunner- or cheetah-spirit teaches this Gift. System: The player spends one Gnosis point. The Gift lasts until the end of the scene. Source: Core book revised / 20th Anniversary Edition
Rank 3 Red Talon Gift Humans have no sense of direction, the Talons assert. With this Gift, the Garou can make certain that they don’t. The Talon employing Trackless Waste must have some familiarity with the terrain in question. Upon using the Gift, humans become hopelessly lost. Compasses malfunction, maps are misleading, and landmarks seem …
Rank 5 Red Talon Gift / Rank 5 White Howler Gift The Garou calls to the spirits of the surrounding forest to attack intruders. The terrain responds as best it can: Rocks roll and smash, vines trip, and water sucks victims under. An avatar of Gaia herself teaches this Gift. System: The player spends one …
Rank 5 Red Talon Gift In the ultimate twist, this Gift allows a Red Talon to transform a human being into a wolf. This Gift also works on Garou, forcing them into Lupus form. A wolf-spirit teaches this Gift. System: The player spends one point of Gnosis and rolls Gnosis (difficulty of the target’s Willpower). …
Rank 4 Red Talon Gift / Rank 4 Bunyip Gift The Garou turns the ground into a sticky morass that catches foes and prevents them from escaping or even walking. An earth elemental teaches this Gift. System: The player spends a Gnosis point and rolls Manipulation + Primal-Urge (difficulty 7). Each success changes the ground …
