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Note that energy resistance does not block non-damaging effects, even if it is ER x/- and blocks all energy types.  This means that healing effects, which use positive energy, are not reduced or blocked by a character's ER 10/-, or even a character's ER 10/positive.  Only positive energy being used to cause damage would be blocked by ER x/positive (and traditionally, only undead or very evil creatures take damage from positive energy).
Note that energy resistance does not block non-damaging effects, even if it is ER x/- and blocks all energy types.  This means that healing effects, which use positive energy, are not reduced or blocked by a character's ER 10/-, or even a character's ER 10/positive.  Only positive energy being used to cause damage would be blocked by ER x/positive (and traditionally, only undead or very evil creatures take damage from positive energy).


{| border="1" cellpadding="5" style="text-align:left"
{| class="ep-default" style="text-align:left" width="95%"
! Type of ER || Blocks || Bypassed By
! width="20%" | Type of ER || width="40%" | Blocks || width="40%" | Bypassed By
|-
|-
| ER x/fire || fire damage || any other energy type
| ER x/fire || fire damage || any other energy type

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