Environmental Effects | Divinity Original Sin 2 Wiki

Enviromental Effects in DOS:2 are negative or positive effects in an area that provide buffs, debuffs, damage, and/or control options for enemies and allies alike. These are the Cloud and surface versions of Status Effects. For specific Status Effects that affect a character (via a skill, for example) please see their pages.

 

Surfaces

Fire Surface

• Applies Burning.
• Removes Wet.
• Can be put out by using Water and Ice elements.
• Explodes if combined with Poison elements.
• Explodes if combined with Oil and Fire elements.
• Creates a Steam cloud when extinguished, get SMOKE clouds when the Fire times out.
• Fire damage.
• Blocked by Magic Armor.
• Status effect blocked by Magic Armor, but movement damage is not.

Water Surface

• Can be made into steam with Fire elements.
• Can be frozen solid with Ice elements.
• Can be used to generate Shock with Electricity elements.

Electrified Water Surface

• Applies Shocked.
• Air damage.
• Status effect blocked by Magic Armor, but movement damage is not.

Blood Surface

• Can be frozen solid with Ice elements.
• Can be used to generate Shock with Electricity elements.

Electrified Blood Surface

• Applies Shocked.
• Air damage.
• Status effect blocked by Magic Armor, but movement damage is not.

Poison Surface

• Applies Poisoned.
• Explodes if combined with Fire elements.
• Poison damage.
• Status effect blocked by Magic Armor, but movement damage is not.

Oil Surface

• Applies Slowed, ignoring Magic Armor.
• Explodes if combined with Fire elements.

Lava Surface

• Instant Death by massive fire damage.
• Applies Burning.
• Cannot be removed easily.
• Cannot be blessed, cursed, frozen, or electrified.

Source Surface

• Used to refill Source Points by walking on it.

Web Surface

• Chance to Enweb (immobilise).
• Ignores Armor.

Ice Surface

• Chance to be Knocked Down.
• Can be made into Water Surfaces with Fire elements.

 
Frozen Blood Surface

• Chance to be Knocked Down.
• Can be made into Blood Surfaces with Fire elements.

 

 

 

Clouds

Fire Cloud

• Applies Burning.
• Fire damage.

Steam Cloud

• Removes Burning.
• Can be used to generate Shock with Elecrticity elements.

Electrified Steam Cloud

• Applies Shocked.
• Air damage.

Blood Cloud

• Harmless.
• Can be used to generate Shock with Electricity elements.

Electrified Blood Cloud

• Applies Shocked.
• Air damage.

Poison Cloud

• Applies Poisoned.
• Poison damage.

Smoke Cloud

• Blocks vision.

Explosion Cloud

• Manifests very briefly, then disappears.
• Applies Burning.
• Fire damage.
• Created by Oil mixed with Fire.
• Created by Poison mixed with Fire.

Frost Explosion Cloud

• Manifests very briefly, then disappears.
• Applies Chilled.
• Water damage.
• Created by ?? mixed with ??.

Deathfog Cloud

• Instant death for the living.

 

 

 

Blessed Surfaces

Blessed Fire Surface

• Provides immunity to Frozen.
• Applies Healing.
• Hurts undead.

Blessed Water Surface

• Applies Healing.
• Can be turned into blessed steam or ice.
• Hurts undead.

Blessed Electrified Water Surface

• Applies Haste.

Blessed Blood Surface

• Applies Healing.

Blessed Electrified Blood Surface

• Applies Haste.

Blessed Poison Surface

• Applies Regeneration.

Blessed Oil Surface

• Applies Fortified.
• Cleanses Stun.
• Cleanses Petrified.

Blessed Web Surface

• Applies Hasted.

 
Blessed Ice Surface

• Chance of Magic Shell, which increases Magic Armor.

Blessed Frozen Blood Surface

• Chance of Magic Shell, which increases Magic Armor.

 

 

 

Blessed Clouds

Blessed Fire Cloud

• Provides immunity to Frozen.
• Applies Healing.

Blessed Steam Cloud

• Applies Healing.

Blessed Electrified Steam Cloud

• Applies Haste.

Blessed Blood Cloud

• Applies Healing.

Blessed Electrified Blood Cloud

• Applies Haste.

Blessed Poison Cloud

• Applies Regeneration.

Blessed Smoke Cloud

• Applies Invisibility.
• Removes Silence.

 

 

 

Cursed Surfaces

Cursed Fire Surface

• Applies Necrofire, which is like Burning from a Fire surface but cannot be extinguished with water or ice.
• Blocked by Magic Armor

Cursed Water Surface

• Applies Decaying, causing characters to take damage when healed.
• Deals Water damage.
• Decaying blocked by Physical Armor.
• Water damage protected by Magic Armor

Cursed Electrified Water Surface

• Applies Stunned.
• Air damage.

Cursed Blood Surface

• Applies Decaying, causing characters to take damage when healed.
• Blocked by Physical Armor.
• Causes damage when using Blood Sucker

Cursed Electrified Blood Surface

• Applies Stunned.
• Air damage.

Cursed Poison Surface

• Applies Acid.
• Applies Poisoned.

Cursed Oil Surface

• Applies Slowed, ignoring Armour.
• Chance to explode on movement.

 
Cursed Web Surface

• Applies Web (100% chance).
• Ignores Armor.

 
Cursed Ice Surface

• Chance to apply Frozen, ignoring Magic Armor.

Cursed Frozen Blood Surface

• Applies Frozen.

 

 

 

Cursed Clouds

Cursed Fire Cloud

• Applies Necrofire.
• Fire damage.

Cursed Steam

• Applies Decaying, causing characters to take damage when healed.
• Water damage.

Cursed Electrified Steam Cloud

• Applies Stunned.
• Air damage.

Cursed Blood Cloud

• Applies Decaying, causing characters to take damage when healed.
• Water damage.

Cursed Electrified Blood Cloud

• Applies Stunned.
• Air damage.

Cursed Poison Cloud

• Applies Acid.
• Applies Poisoned.
• Poison damage.

Cursed Smoke Cloud

• Applies Blind.
• Applies Suffocating.

 

 

 

 

High Ground:

• Increase Damage and range for the character that has the high ground in battle.

 Low Ground:

• Decrease Damage for the character that has the lower ground in battle.

 

 

 

Environment Clearing Skills:

• Battle Stomp (Non-cursed surface and clouds)
• Throw Dust (Surfaces and clouds)
• Siphon Poison (Poison surfaces and clouds only)
• Tornado

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