Petrified Condition - D&D Portal Wiki

What It Is

Petrified is a condition: a temporary game state that changes a creature's capabilities.

This page is a compact play reference. If a spell, feature, monster, item, or DM ruling gives a more specific instruction, use that specific instruction.

How To Use It

Apply petrified when a spell, feature, monster, hazard, or ruling imposes it. Track the duration or the rule that ends it.

Limits And Rolls

You are transformed into a solid substance and are incapacitated.
You cannot move, speak, or perceive your surroundings.
You resist damage and automatically fail Strength and Dexterity saving throws.
The condition itself is not a roll; the effect that causes it tells you whether to roll an attack, saving throw, ability check, or nothing.

FAQ

What is Petrified in D&D?

Petrified is a rules reference that explains one part of character creation, exploration, combat, or spellcasting.

Read more: Petrified A stylized condition icon representing petrified. D&D Portal - Petrified Condition Petrified is a game condition that can affect what a creature can perceive, do, or resist during play. Full link: https://dnd-portal.com/rules/conditions/petrified/

How does Petrified work?

The Petrified page explains the rule, its requirements, and the result during play.

How do you use Petrified during play?

Use the Petrified rules when the situation described on the page occurs during a game.