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'''Blights''' are a [[non-playable race]] of [[plant]] creatures. They are found exclusively in [[Act Two]]. | '''Blights''' are a [[non-playable race]] of [[plant]] creatures. They are found exclusively in the [[Shadow-Cursed Lands]] of [[Act Two]]. | ||
[[File: NPC Shadow-Cursed Needle Blight 2.png|thumb|A Blight]] | |||
== Overview == | == Overview == | ||
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Blights populate the [[Shadow-Cursed Lands]], blending in with benign vegetation to ambush unsuspecting players. Falling into their ambush inflicts [[Surprised (Condition)|Surprised]] on the party during combat. Detecting a blight ambush requires passing a passive {{Ability check|Perception|30}}; once detected, the party can preemptively strike to avoid being surprised. Players can also target these blights without needing to pass the perception check, simply by having foreknowledge of their locations. | Blights populate the [[Shadow-Cursed Lands]], blending in with benign vegetation to ambush unsuspecting players. Falling into their ambush inflicts [[Surprised (Condition)|Surprised]] on the party during combat. Detecting a blight ambush requires passing a passive {{Ability check|Perception|30}}; once detected, the party can preemptively strike to avoid being surprised. Players can also target these blights without needing to pass the perception check, simply by having foreknowledge of their locations. | ||
Despite being the most prolific plant creatures found in the game, they are | Despite being the most prolific plant creatures found in the game, they are resistant to {{SAI|Blight}} and other sources of [[necrotic]] damage. | ||
== Blight enemy variants == | |||
* [[Shadow-Cursed Needle Blight]] | * [[Shadow-Cursed Needle Blight]] | ||
* [[Shadow-Cursed Vine Blight]] | * [[Shadow-Cursed Vine Blight]] | ||
== Notes == | |||
* Despite its similarities to the Blights, [[Shadow-Cursed Shambling Mound]] is a {{FRWiki|Shambling mound}}, a separate type of [[plant]] creature that is also afflicted with the shadow curse. | |||
== External links == | |||
* {{FRWiki|Blight|long}} | |||
[[Category:Plants]] | |||
[[Category:Non-playable races]] | [[Category:Non-playable races]] | ||
{{NavCreatures}} | |||
Latest revision as of 07:31, 17 March 2024
Blights are a non-playable race of plant creatures. They are found exclusively in the Shadow-Cursed Lands of Act Two.
Overview[edit | edit source]
These awakened plants, gifted with intelligence and mobility, plague lands contaminated with darkness.— in-game racial description
Blights populate the Shadow-Cursed Lands, blending in with benign vegetation to ambush unsuspecting players. Falling into their ambush inflicts Surprised on the party during combat. Detecting a blight ambush requires passing a passive 
DC 30 Perception check; once detected, the party can preemptively strike to avoid being surprised. Players can also target these blights without needing to pass the perception check, simply by having foreknowledge of their locations.
Despite being the most prolific plant creatures found in the game, they are resistant to 
and other sources of necrotic damage.
Blight enemy variants[edit | edit source]
Notes[edit | edit source]
- Despite its similarities to the Blights, Shadow-Cursed Shambling Mound is a
Shambling mound, a separate type of plant creature that is also afflicted with the shadow curse.
External links[edit | edit source]
- Blight on the Forgotten Realms Wiki