Sleeping (Status)

Sleeping is a status effect in Divinity: Original Sin 2.

Description

Sleeping is a negative skill status effect. Characters afflicted by it will be unable to act as long as they do not receive damage or are otherwise through other status effects awoken.

Cause

Sleeping can be primarily by skills and items. Most notably through Scoundrel skill and weapons.

List of skills

Name	Type	Effect	Notes
File:Chloroform.png Chloroform	Scoundrel	Throw a bottle of chloroform at your enemy, damaging their File:Magic Armour Icon.png Magic Armour setting them File:Sleeping.png asleep.	Available from start of the game
File:Chamore Doran.png Chamore Doran	Wand	20% chance to set "Sleeping" for 1 turn. Wielder becomes immune to Sleeping.	Sold by Ovis in Driftwood

Treatment

As with any other negative status effect, there are two ways how to avoid and negate its effects. First its important to keep Magic armour value above 0. Secondly status effect Clear-Minded protect from being affected by Sleeping.

Magic armour restoration

Sleeping can be resisted if character has Magic armour above 0 or is immune to this status effect outright (most common with Undead NPCs). This does not apply to characters with Glass Cannon talent.

Magic armour restoration

Items

Name	Type	Effect	Notes
File:Blessed Ice Grenade.png Blessed Ice Grenade	Grenade	Creates blessed ice surface Restores Vitality	Creates blessed water surface
File:Small Magic Armour Potion.png Magic Armour Potion	Potion	Directly restores Magic Armour	Can be upgraded
File:Whisperwood.png Whisperwood	Herb	Directly restores small amount of Magic Armour	Can be found or purchased

Skills

Name	Ability	Effect	Notes
File:Arcane Stitch.png Arcane Stitch	Hydrosophist	Directly restores Magic Armour Set Magic Shell Removes Burning	Level 9 Source spell
File:Armor of Frost.png Armour of Frost	Hydrosophist	Directly restores Magic Armour Directly removes Burning Set Magic Shell	Available from the start of the game
File:Cryotherapy.png Cryotherapy	Hydrosophist Huntsman	Consume frozen surfaces in exchange for Magic armour	Crafted spell
File:Mass Cryotherapy.png Mass Cryotherapy	Hydrosophist Huntsman	All allies around caster consume frozen surfaces in exchange for Magic armour	Crafted spell
File:Soothing Cold.png Soothing Cold	Hydrosophist	Regenerate small amount of Magic armour for all allies around caster	Level 4 spell

Status removal

Following skills will remove Sleeping status entirely.

Name	Cause	Effect	Notes
File:Peace of Mind.png Peace of Mind	Pyrokinetic	Target gains Clear-Minded, which increases Strength, Finesse and Intelligence by 1 and Wits by 1. Removes Blinded, Terrified, Charmed, Taunted, Sleeping, Enraged and Mad.	Available from start of the game
File:Cryogenic Stasis.png Cryogenic Stasis	Hydrosophist	Target is encased in Permafrost which causes them to recover Vitality and become near impervious to all damage.	Available from level 9 onward