Sleep (Origins)

For the spell in Dragon Age II, see Sleep (Dragon Age II).

Sleep
Type	Entropy spells (Disorient tree)
Effect type	Activated
Range	Medium
Activation	35
Cooldown	50s
Requires	30 magic
Description	All hostile targets in the targeted area fall asleep unless they pass a mental resistance check, although they wake when hit. Sleeping enemies cannot resist the Horror spell, which will inflict additional damage.

Sleep is a mage spell from the Entropy tree in Dragon Age: Origins.

Information

• Area of effect: 10m sphere. Duration (adjusted by target rank): 12s.
• Spell combinations: Nightmare.
• Range: 25m.
• Conjuration time: 1s.
• Being hit by this spell is supposed to generate 30 Threat. As of Patch 1.02, no Threat is drawn.
• The following creatures are completely immune to Sleep: abominations, arcane horrors, Archdemon, ash wraiths, broodmother, corpses, desire demons, golems, Grand Oak, pride demons, rage demons, revenants, shades, skeletons, wild sylvans, wisp wraiths, Witherfang.

Notes

• Activation base is in mana and values vary with fatigue%.
• Subsequent Sleep spells reset the duration.
• Arcane Warrior spellcasting: the spell requires be cast with your weapon(s) sheathed.
• Sleeping enemies are denied mental resistance checks against Horror or Waking Nightmare, but they may still resist the spell if they have magic resistance.

See also

• Ability mechanics