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Shock penalties do not affect “defensive reactions”. Since Blocking spells are used for defense, do they suffer those penalties?

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Shock penalties do not affect “defensive reactions”. Since Blocking spells are used for defense, do they suffer those penalties?

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Blocking spells are still spells, and subject to the Distraction and Injury rules on p. B236. They might “count as” a block, dodge, or parry, but that’s not the same as saying they give you a Block, Dodge, or Parry score.