Status Effects

Status effects include a variety of conditions that affects heroes and creatures and are applied by their abilities. There are 3 groups of status effects in Gigantic:

• Buffs – status effects that provide positive benefits to allies
• Debuffs – negative status effects that harm target over time
• Disruptions (also known as Crowd Control, CC effects or Hit Reactions) – negative status effects that influence target's movement and abilities

Buffs

Icon	Name(s)	Description
	Immunity / Specific Immunity	Full immunity ignores all damage and/or negative status effects. Specific immunity only ignores specific effects (all debuffs, single debuff, crits, etc.).
	Deflection	Deflects incoming projectiles, preventing all damage and effects.
	Reflect	Reflects incoming projectiles directly back at their source.
	Jump Higher	Greatly increases the height of jumps.
	Healing	Recovers health over time, even while in combat.
	Purify	Removes negative status effects.
	Stealth	Makes the hero very difficult to see. Crosshairs still turn red when over a stealth hero and there is a slight visual shimmer.
	Armor Boost	Provides a +X bonus to armor.
	Speed Boost	Provides a +X% bonus to movement speed, which affects both walking and sprinting.
	Damage Boost	Provides a +X% bonus to damage.

Debuffs

Icon	Name(s)	Description
	Cracked Armor / Broken Armor	Applies -10/-25 armor and 10/15 dmg/s for a duration
	Weaken / Major Weaken / Extemely Weaken	Applies -25%/-50%/-60% damage dealt by target
	Curse	Prevents buffs from applying to target
	Poison / Heavy Poison	Applies -50%/-75% healing received by target, X dmg/s for a duration
	Burn	Applies X dmg/s for a duration
	Bleed	Applies X dmg/s for a duration. This damage ignores ARMOR Reduces incoming DAMAGE by 1% to 1 point of armor. Each hero has a base amount of armor that can be increased temporarily through skills and upgrades. Armored heroes have 25 Armor, while other heroes have 15 Armor.armor
	Shock / Major Shock / Massive Shock	Applies X dmg/s for 3s to target, then ends with an AoE 3X dmg in a 2m radius around target
	Freeze	Applies -25% movement speed and applies X dmg/s for 3s

Disruptions

Icon	Name(s)	Description
	Hard Landing	Prevents jumping and sprinting. Can be cancelled by dodging or performing an attack.
	Slow / Major Slow	Applies -25%/-50% movement speed
	Cripple	Applies -40% movement speed and prevents sprinting
	Immobilize	Interrupts and locks the target in place, preventing all movement including walk, sprint, jump, and dodge. Attacks and abilities are still usable.
	Launch	Knocks target in the air, interrupts and prevents all actions for a duration
	Knock Up	Knocks target in the air, only interrupts power circle actions but otherwise the target can perform any action
	Push (Knockback)	Pushes the target horizontally, can be used to cliff/ring out, only interrupts power circle actions but otherwise the target can perform any action
	Pull	Interrupts and pulls the target to the source of the ability
	Stun	Interrupts and prevents the target from performing any action, including movement
	Daze	Interrupts and prevents the use of skills, but allows movement
	Interrupt	Disrupts a skill in use, a creature summoning, or a power orb gathering, and briefly slows the target
	Cancel	Cancels the targets current abilities/actions (counts as an interrupt)
	Polymorph	Prevents the target from performing any action other than moving and sprinting, and greatly reduces movement speed (Uncle Sven focus)
	Disable	Prevents target from performing any action or changing health (Xenobia focus)