Charmed Condition (5E)
In plain English: Can't attack the charmer or target it with harmful effects. The charmer has Advantage on social checks with it.
The rule (SRD 5.2.1)
While you have the Charmed condition, you experience the following effects.
- Can’t Harm the Charmer. You can’t attack the charmer or target the charmer with damaging abilities or magical effects.
- Social Advantage. The charmer has Advantage on any ability check to interact with you socially.
Rules text reproduced from the System Reference Document 5.2.1 Rules Glossary, CC-BY-4.0 (attribution).
SRD spells that mention the Charmed condition (16)
- Animal Friendship
- Antipathy/Sympathy
- Awaken
- Charm Monster
- Charm Person
- Compulsion
- Dominate Beast
- Dominate Monster
- Dominate Person
- Geas
- Hypnotic Pattern
- Irresistible Dance
- Mass Suggestion
- Mind Blank
- Modify Memory
- Suggestion
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