Paralyzed

A paralyzed character is frozen in place and unable to move or act. A paralyzed character has effective Dexterity and Strength scores of 0 and is helpless, but can take purely mental actions.

A winged creature flying in the air at the time that it becomes paralyzed cannot flap its wings and falls.

A paralyzed swimmer can’t swim and may drown.

A creature can move through a space occupied by a paralyzed creature—ally or not. Each square occupied by a paralyzed creature, however, counts as 2 squares to move through.