Petrified Condition (5E)
In plain English: Turned to stone: Incapacitated, Speed 0, fails Str/Dex saves, Resistance to all damage, immune to Poisoned.
The rule (SRD 5.2.1)
While you have the Petrified condition, you experience the following effects.
- Turned to Inanimate Substance. You are transformed, along with any nonmagical objects you are wearing and carrying, into a solid inanimate substance (usually stone). Your weight increases by a factor of ten, and you cease aging.
- Incapacitated. You have the Incapacitated condition.
- Speed 0. Your Speed is 0 and can’t increase.
- Attacks Affected. Attack rolls against you have Advantage.
- Saving Throws Affected. You automatically fail Strength and Dexterity saving throws.
- Resist Damage. You have Resistance to all damage.
- Poison Immunity. You have Immunity to the Poisoned condition.
Rules text reproduced from the System Reference Document 5.2.1 Rules Glossary, CC-BY-4.0 (attribution).
Conditions it includes
A creature with the Petrified condition also has: Incapacitated, Poisoned.
SRD spells that mention the Petrified condition (4)
← Paralyzed · All 15 conditions · Poisoned →
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