Combat

How combat resolves in Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Edition — personal initiative rounds, Armor Class, THAC0 and attack rolls, modifiers, saving throws, morale, healing & recovery, and casting under combat conditions.

• Initiative and Rounds — the 6-second personal round, speed factor, casting time
• Armor Class — the inverted AC scale and what modifies it
• THAC0 and Attack Rolls — the to-hit calculation, critical hits and misses
• Combat Modifiers — Strength, Dexterity, magical items, rate of fire
• Spell-Casting in Combat — prerequisites, cancellation, spell disruption
• Saving Throws — the five save categories
• Morale — what bolsters and breaks morale
• Healing and Recovery — natural healing, magical healing, raising the dead