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After an investigator is defeated, are the monsters engaged with them readied or exhausted?

The rulebook's Investigator entry says a defeated investigator disengages and exhausts its monsters, and Massive monsters cannot be exhausted.

  • Arkham Horror rulebook · Rulebook · Investigator
  • Arkham Horror rulebook · Rulebook · Massive
  • Clipper · Community · 2020-02-12
  • Clipper · Community · 2018-11-24
  • lomdr · Community · 2018-11-24

They are exhausted, whether or not they already attacked this round. Only the monsters the defeated investigator was engaged with are affected; monsters engaged with other investigators stay engaged, and Massive monsters cannot be exhausted, so they are the exception.

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