Status Effect

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
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

Blinded Father Fungus

<name> will miss their next attack.

Specifics

• Cannot Stack

Deafened

Main article: Deafened

Deafened Heroes

-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

Dominated Hero

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

Engaged Enemy

<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

Hidden Hero

<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 an enemy attacks or tries to walk through the hero or the hero attacks then Grayplane will be cancelled

Hobbled

Main article: Hobbled

Hobbled Enemy

Speed temporarily reduced

Specifics

• Hobbled can be stacked, increasing the duration and severity
• Each stack of Hobbled reduces speed by 2, down to minimum of 1 speed
• The number of stacks of Hobbled is reduced by 1 at the end of a unit's (side's) turn

Pinned

Main article: Pinned

Pinned Enemy

<name> cannot move, and defenses are lowered.

Specifics

• Pinned can be stacked
• Pinned enemies can still attack

Poisoned

Main article: Poisoned

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

Stasis locked Hero

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

Stunned Enemy

<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)

Shadowed Hero

Next incoming attack will miss. +2 Speed, can move through scenery. Shadowed status removed on attack.

Specifics

• Shadowed is the stunt effect of shadow elemental weapons available with the second DLC, Omenroad.