No, never. If it’s an ability they obviously would have used (i.e. Arcane Recovery). I let my players often use abilities without explicit notice. Adversarial Players are just as bad as Adversarial DMs.
Can you polymorph a zombie?
What happens when you True Polymorph a zombie from Finger Of Death? Finger Of Death creates a zombie that is permanently under your control. True Polymorph can change a creatures into other creatures of equal or lower CR, and they retain their alignment and personality.
Can you true polymorph an undead?
Create Undead and Animate Dead are both instantaneous spells and after casting are not dispel-able. That is not the case with True Polymorph, which does still have an ongoing spell effect which is dispel-able. Conflating the two may be the biggest issue here.
Can true polymorph turn you into anything?
True polymorph can change anything into pretty much anything.
Do you keep mental stats in polymorph?
The Polymorph spell states (in part): The target’s game statistics, including mental ability scores, are replaced by the statistics of the chosen beast. It retains its alignment and personality.
Can you talk in polymorph?
The spell has no effect on a shapechanger or a creature with 0 hit points. The creature is limited in the actions it can perform by the nature of its new form, and it can’t speak, cast spells, or take any other action that requires hands or speech.
Can you polymorph a vampire?
True polymorph has no effect on a shapechanger. A vampire has the shapechanger tag.
What are the limits of true polymorph?
For changing an object to a creature, true polymorph says: Object into Creature. You can turn an object into any kind of creature as long as the creature’s size is no larger than the object’s size and the creature’s challenge rating is 9 or lower.
Can You dispel true polymorph in 5e?
You can dispel a permanent magical effect unless the spell explicitly clarifies it can’t be. True Polymorph fits into this category in 5e, which means it is easy to dispel. Can you polymorph a zombie in 5e?
What do you need to know about true polymorph?
True polymorph is one of those spells. It harkens back to the magical transformations depicted in fairy tales and ancient myths. True polymorph has so many specific details about how it works that I won’t be breaking it down entirely here.
Can a polymorph shape you in a beast?
Polymorph can shape you only in beasts, and yes, you can polymorph yourself, provided that you can see yourself. All the conditions you have while polymorphed carry over in your normal form. Reverting will not get you any treatment. Does Polymorph change mental stats?
Can a true polymorph be cast on a dead thing?
You can cast a True Polymorph on a dead thing. In 5e, True Polymorph explicitly operates on objects (PHB p. 283). Per”Is a dead monster’s body considered an”object”?”, corpses are items. So you can little-p polymorph a corpse.
