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** Stoneskin in older editions of ''Dungeons & Dragons''. |
** Stoneskin in older editions of ''Dungeons & Dragons''. |
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** Module C1 ''The Hidden Shrine of Tamoachan''. A fighter can receive a scroll that gives him a Death Servant. At any time thereafter, if the fighter is about to be killed, the Death Servant will push the fighter to safety and accept the attack that would have killed the fighter. It will only do this once. |
** Module C1 ''The Hidden Shrine of Tamoachan''. A fighter can receive a scroll that gives him a Death Servant. At any time thereafter, if the fighter is about to be killed, the Death Servant will push the fighter to safety and accept the attack that would have killed the fighter. It will only do this once. |
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* Several kinds of magical armor in ''[[Warhammer]]'' provide an excellent armor save but are destroyed the first time they save a wound. |
* Several kinds of magical armor in ''[[Warhammer Fantasy Battle]]'' provide an excellent armor save but are destroyed the first time they save a wound. |
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* This is how regeneration works in ''[[Magic: The Gathering|Magic the Gathering]]''. Regenerating a creature gives it a single-use shield that saves it the next time it would die. However, even the most common instant-death spells bypass it. |
* This is how regeneration works in ''[[Magic: The Gathering|Magic the Gathering]]''. Regenerating a creature gives it a single-use shield that saves it the next time it would die. However, even the most common instant-death spells bypass it. |
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