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Message: <blockquote data-quote="StreamOfTheSky" data-source="post: 5228967" data-attributes="member: 35909">It's really a get out of jail free card.However, by the rules as written as a maneuver, you need to be able to move ot use it, so you couldn't break out of a paralysis.  It also requires you to take a standard action to use.  If you're stunned or dazed, for example, you can't act at all.  If you're frightened or panicked, all you can do is run away or cower.  If you're mentally dominated, you lack the free will to try and break the effect if your new master is telling you to do something else.  Ditto if you're a frenzied berserker and have no choice but to attack anything near you.  You can't just call for a tea break and initiate IH Surge as you sip some camomile that round. <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f642.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":)" title="Smile    :)"  data-smilie="1"data-shortname=":)" />Just some examples of times IH Surge won't help.It does however, completely end whatever's affecting you, so it's great for annihilating an entire area effect for the party.  Like an Entangle spell.  Or an Antimagic Field.It is rather amusing comparing some of the things it does negate versus some of the things it does not.Just some examples.</blockquote>