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Conditions

Status effects monsters and traps inflict — and how to clear them.

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Conditions

A handful of monsters and effects inflict lasting conditions beyond plain wounds. Track each one on the character sheet.

Cursed

-1 on all Defense rolls until cleared. Caused by cursed altars and some scrolls. Cleared by:

  • Killing a boss alone with no help.
  • Entering a Blessed Temple feature.
  • Receiving a Blessing spell from a cleric.

Turned to Stone

The character is petrified — out of the fight, may not act. Caused by basilisk / gorgon / cockatrice gaze. Cleared by specific spells (Stone-to-Flesh) or scenario-specific cures. The character must be carried home.

In the app: marked with 🗿 on the character row. Click to toggle.

Paralyzed

The character cannot act this round (and possibly more, depending on the source). Caused by certain spider, undead, or psionic monsters. Usually wears off after d6 rounds.

In the app: marked with ⚡ on the character row. Click to toggle.

Poisoned

Loses 1 Life at the start of each round until cleared. Caused by venomous beasts, some traps. Cleared by Healing spell, Cure Poison potion, or specific antitoxin scrolls.

Energy Drain (Abyss & Forsaken Depths)

Permanent loss of 1 level until restored. Caused by wraiths, vampires, life-drinkers. Cleared by powerful divine intervention or specific rare scrolls.

Madness (Abyss / Chaos / Forsaken Depths)

Mental affliction with varied effects depending on ruleset. May cause uncontrolled actions, attack penalties, or trigger a personality table. See the active ruleset's reference page.

Lycanthropy & Vampirism (Abyss)

The character begins transforming. Specific rules apply — see Four Against the Abyss ruleset reference.

Touched by Chaos (Caverns of Chaos)

A mark from the Chaos Lord Xichtul. Tracked separately; accumulates Madness points. See the Caverns of Chaos ruleset reference for the full table.

Dark Plague (Abyss)

Disease that worsens over time. Cured by specific blessings and rare items.


In Map mode the app shows active conditions as icons next to the character name. Click any icon to add or clear.