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Rule Reference Back to Damage and Healing
5e 2024 Rules

Immunity

Source. System Reference Document 5.2

Some creatures and objects have Immunity to certain damage types and conditions. Immunity to a damage type means you don’t take damage of that type, and Immunity to a condition means you aren’t affected by it.

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