Short Term Madness (D&D 5th Edition) (d100)

Short term madness table from the SRC using the Open Gaming License. Refer to citation for details.

d100 Effect (lasts 1d10 minutes)

1-20

The character retreats into his or her mind and becomes paralyzed. The effect ends if the character takes any damage.

21-30

The character becomes incapacitated and spends the duration screaming, laughing, or weeping.

31-40

The character becomes frightened and must use his or her action and movement each round to flee from the source of the fear.

41-50

The character begins babbling and is incapable of normal speech or spellcasting.

51-60

The character must use his or her action each round to attack the nearest creature.

61-70

The character experiences vivid hallucinations and has disadvantage on ability checks.

71-75

The character does whatever anyone tells him or her to do that isn’t obviously self-destructive.

76-80

The character experiences an overpowering urge to eat something strange such as dirt, slime, or offal.

81-90

The character is stunned.

91-100

The character falls unconscious.


Citation
Dungeons and Dragons 5th Edition Source Reference Document