A status ailment is a status effect with a negative impact. Status ailments can decrease stats, such as decreasing health, mobility, dexterity, and the damage or range applied by abilities. 

Specific status ailments include 

• Push, where a unit is moved away from the caster; 

• Pull, where a unit is moved toward the caster; 

• Poison, where a unit loses health over time; 

• Burn, where a unit loses health over time; 

• Freeze, where a unit cannot move; 

• Stun, where a unit cannot move; and 

• Exile, where a target is sent to the Beyond.

A status buff is a status effect with a positive impact. Status buffs can increase stats, such as increasing health, mobility, dexterity, and the damage or range applied by abilities. 

Specific status buffs include 

• Stealth, where a unit cannot be targetted; 

• Immune, where a unit cannot take damage; 

• Recover, where a unit restores an amount of health; 

• Regen, where a unit recovers health over time; and 

• Cleanse, where status ailments can be removed from a unit.