Status Effect
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Status effects affect allies and enemies alike during combat. They can range from purely damaging to immensely impeding a hero's actions to helpful.
List of status effects
Status Effect | Description |
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Blinded | <name> will miss their next attack. |
Deafened | -2 Bonus Damage and Potency |
Dominated | On the enemy turn, this hero will move up to x tiles and attack an ally with a melee attack. Will not move through scenery. Adjacent allies can try to remove this effect. |
Engaged | <shortName> is engaged, and must attack {0}. |
Hidden | <shortName> cannot be seen by enemies. |
Hobbled | Speed temporarily reduced |
Pinned | <name> cannot move, and defenses are lowered. |
Poisoned | <name> is poisoned and takes damage every turn. |
Stasis | Cannot take any actions, cannot be targeted by foes. Stasis can be removed by an adjacent ally. |
Stunned | <shortName> is knocked off balance and won't take any actions for a turn. |
Shadowed | Next incoming attack will miss. +2 Speed, can move through scenery. Shadowed status removed on attack. |
Blinded
Main article: Blinded
<name> will miss their next attack.
Specifics
- Cannot Stack
Deafened
Main article: Deafened
-2 Bonus Damage and Potency
Specifics
- Deafened cannot be stacked
- Shriek is an AoE ranged attack so multiple heroes can be targeted
- The Abjure stunt effect has its own version of the Deafened status effect that reduces outgoing damage by 2 instead of modifying Bonus Damage and Potency.
Dominated
Main article: Dominated
On the enemy turn, this hero will move up to x tiles and attack an ally with a melee attack. Will not move through scenery. Adjacent allies can try to remove this effect.
Specifics
- Engaged Heroes will only attack allies with melee attacks
- Allies have the chance to cure Dominated Heroes, success increases by relationship rank
- x tiles = heroes speed
Engaged
Main article: Engaged
<shortName> is engaged, and must attack {0}.
Specifics
- Only one enemy can be engaged at a time
- Warrior needs to keep up line of sight with the target
Hidden
Main article: Hidden
<shortName> cannot be seen by enemies.
Specifics
- Attacking out of Grayplane ignores both Warding and Armor
- Grayplane stays up indefinitely for the duration of combat
- If attacked or attacking then Grayplane will be cancelled
Hobbled
Main article: Hobbled
Speed temporarily reduced
Specifics
- Hobbled can be stacked, increasing the duration
- Each stack of Hobbled adds another -2 speed until 1 speed is reached
Pinned
Main article: Pinned
<name> cannot move, and defenses are lowered.
Specifics
- Pinned can be stacked
- Pinned enemies can still attack
Poisoned
Main article: Poisoned
<name> is poisoned and takes damage every turn.
Specifics
- The amount of poison damage per turn can be stacked
- Poison damage is treated as true damage and ignores armor
- Poison lasts three turns, regardless of the unit
- Turn counter is reset when more poison is added
Stasis
Main article: Stasis
Cannot take any actions, cannot be targeted by foes. Stasis can be removed by an adjacent ally.
Specifics
- Allies can free a Stasis locked Hero, spending one action point
- Invulnerable is added in addition to stasis. (This unit cannot be damaged)
Stunned
Main article: Stunned
<shortName> is knocked off balance and won't take any actions for a turn.
Specifics
- Stunned can be stacked, each stack of Stunned adds another Turn to the duration
Shadowed
Main article: Shadowed_(Status_Effect)
Next incoming attack will miss. +2 Speed, can move through scenery. Shadowed status removed on attack.
Specifics