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Saving Throws are affected by the [[Ability Score Modifier]] of the ability they're tied to.  In addition to that, a creature can be [[Proficiency|Proficient]] in a type of Saving Throw, allowing it to add its Proficiency Bonus to the roll.
Saving Throws are affected by the [[Ability Score Modifier]] of the ability they're tied to.  In addition to that, a creature can be [[Proficiency|Proficient]] in a type of Saving Throw, allowing it to add its Proficiency Bonus to the roll.


Saving Throws can also be affected by [[Advantage|Advantage / Disadvantage]].  For example, [[Elf|Elves]] have Advantage on Saving Throws against being [[Charmed]].  As another example, the [[Bleeding]] condition incurs Disadvantage on Constitution Saves.
Saving Throws can also be affected by {{Advantage}} or {{Disadvantage}}.  For example, [[Elf|Elves]] have Advantage on Saving Throws against being [[Charmed]].  As another example, the [[Conditions#Bleeding|Bleeding]] condition incurs Disadvantage on Constitution Saves.


Some [[spells]] can also affect a saving throw, such as [[bane]], [[bless]], and [[resistance]].
Some [[spells]] can also affect a saving throw, such as [[Bane]], [[Bless]], and [[Resistance]].


=== Ability Score Modifier ===
=== Ability Score Modifier ===