Conditions Reference

PF2e conditions are grouped into categories. Many have numerical values (e.g., Frightened 2) that modify their severity.

Attitude Conditions (NPC disposition):

• Hostile: Will attack or hinder.
• Unfriendly: Actively opposes you.
• Indifferent: No particular feelings.
• Friendly: Likes you, willing to help within reason.
• Helpful: Goes out of their way to assist.

Death and Dying:

• Dying (1–4): Unconscious at 0 HP; die at Dying 4. Recovery Checks each turn.
• Doomed (1–3): Reduces maximum Dying value (Doomed 1 = die at Dying 3).
• Unconscious: Cannot act. Off-guard and blinded.
• Wounded (1–3): Added to Dying value on subsequent unconsciousness.

Perception and Senses:

• Blinded: Cannot see; all creatures are concealed (DC 5 flat check to target).
• Concealed: Target must flat check DC 5 to hit.
• Dazzled: All targets treated as concealed.
• Deafened: Fail auditory Perception checks.
• Hidden: Attacker must succeed on flat check DC 11 to target.
• Undetected: Attacker must guess your location.

Physical Conditions:

• Grabbed: Off-guard and immobilized. Manipulate actions require DC 5 flat check.
• Paralyzed: Off-guard, cannot take actions or reactions (except purely mental).
• Petrified: Turned to stone; cannot act.
• Prone: Off-guard; −2 circumstance to attacks. Can only Crawl or Stand. Take Cover for +4 vs ranged.
• Restrained: Off-guard and immobilized; can only Escape or Force Open.
• Slowed (1–3): Lose actions at start of turn equal to value.
• Stunned (value): Lose actions equal to stunned value (reduces as actions are lost). Overrides slowed.

Mental and Status:

• Clumsy (1–4): Status penalty to Dex rolls and AC.
• Confused: Attack random targets.
• Drained (1–4): Penalty to Con checks and max HP per level.
• Enfeebled (1–4): Penalty to Str rolls and melee damage.
• Fascinated: Cannot act toward other things.
• Fatigued: −1 to AC and saves.
• Off-Guard (formerly Flat-Footed): −2 circumstance penalty to AC. Does NOT remove Dex modifier. Does NOT prevent reactions — you can still use Attack of Opportunity, Shield Block, etc. while off-guard.
• Fleeing: Must move away from source.
• Frightened (1–4): Status penalty to all rolls; decreases 1 per turn.
• Quickened: Gain 1 extra action; limited uses.
• Sickened (1–4): Status penalty to all rolls and DCs.