The Yuan-ti Malison in the Monster Manual. It does not have a climbing speed, burrowing speed or a swimming speed. It just has a walking speed of 30 ft.
Who do the yuan-TI worship?
Sseth
Religion. The yuan-ti were devout demon-worshipers. Their worship often involved bloody sacrifices. Most worshiped Sseth, with other serpentine deities that some have worshiped over the years either being masks worn by Sseth or a false deity of the Scaleless Ones.
Do yuan-ti have last names?
The yuan-ti are serpentine humans, a mixture of human and snake flesh crafted through dark rituals taught by dark gods. There are many hissing sounds, and some choose to add extra letters to accentuate the snake-like hissing. They don’t use surnames or epithets however.
How often does yuan ti use snake antipathy?
Snake Antipathy is a “go away” feature. Like the yuan-ti abomination’s ability to cast fear once per day, it makes sense only as a way of driving trespassers away from sacred or otherwise important places, or of stalling pursuit when the yuan-ti is losing the fight. Sticks to Snakes costs one action and creates an ally that abides up to 10 rounds.
What are the disadvantages of the shapechanger for yuan ti?
Shapechanger, for the yuan-ti pureblood, comes with the same disadvantages as it has for the yuan-ti malison and yuan-ti abomination. Skip it. Shed Skin is another all-benefit, no-downside feature, letting a grappled or restrained yuan-ti slip free without a skill or ability check.
What kind of damage does a yuan ti do?
A yuan-ti with this trait will use it anytime it applies. It also offers four additional action options: Bite is an alternative to the yuan-ti pureblood’s scimitar, dealing 1d4 piercing damage plus 1d6 poison damage.
What does Chameleon skin do on yuan ti?
Chameleon Skin is also a freebie: it’s a passive ability that grants advantage on Stealth Checks. No tactical implication; it just makes the yuan-ti better at what it already does. Shapechanger, for the yuan-ti pureblood, comes with the same disadvantages as it has for the yuan-ti malison and yuan-ti abomination.
