Saving Throws

Saving Throws, also called saves, measure resistance to special types of attacks - poisons, magic and effects like a dragon's breath weapon.
 * If a save is successful, it may reduce or prevent the effects of the spell or attack.
 * Saving throws are affected by ability sores and class levels.
 * Spells can affect saving throws (positively or negatively)

The ability to stand up to massive physical punishment, such as poison, paralysis and death magic.

Your Constitution modifier is added to any Fortitude saving throw

A measure of your ability to dodge attacks, such a fireball or a dragon's lethal breath.

Your Dexterity modifier is added to any Reflex saving throw

A measure of your resistance to mental influence and domination, as well as many magical effects. Your Wisdom modifier is added to any Will saving throw