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The higher your Wisdom Score, the more likely you will succeed on Perception [[Checks]]. | The higher your Wisdom Score, the more likely you will succeed on Perception [[Checks]]. | ||
== Passive Perception == | |||
'''Passive Perception''' is a special form of Perception that allows a creature to passively detect things in its line of sight without rolling a [[Skill Check]]. | |||
Passive Perception is most commonly applied against [[Stealth]] checks: when a [[Hide|hidden]] creature enters another creature's line of sight, the hidden creature rolls a [[Stealth]] check against a [[Difficulty Class]] (DC) equal to the opposing creature's Passive Perception. | |||
A creature's Passive Perception value is determined by this formula: | |||
Passive Perception = 10 + [[Wisdom]] Modifier + [[Proficiency Bonus]] (if Proficient in Perception) | |||
Revision as of 05:38, 3 March 2023
Observe your environment. Spot hidden details.
Perception is a Wisdom Skill.
The higher your Wisdom Score, the more likely you will succeed on Perception Checks.
Passive Perception
Passive Perception is a special form of Perception that allows a creature to passively detect things in its line of sight without rolling a Skill Check.
Passive Perception is most commonly applied against Stealth checks: when a hidden creature enters another creature's line of sight, the hidden creature rolls a Stealth check against a Difficulty Class (DC) equal to the opposing creature's Passive Perception.
A creature's Passive Perception value is determined by this formula:
Passive Perception = 10 + Wisdom Modifier + Proficiency Bonus (if Proficient in Perception)