Yuan-ti Cleric of Sseth
Medium monstrosity (shapechanger, yuan-ti), chaotic evil
Armor Class 14 (natural armor)
Hit Points 82 (15d8 + 15; bloodied 41)
Speed 30 ft., climb 30 ft.
STR | DEX | CON | INT | WIS | CHA |
14 (+2) | 12 (+1) | 13 (+1) | 16 (+3) | 20 (+4) | 14 (+2) |
Savings Throws Dex +3, Con +3, Wis +6
Skills Arcana +5, Insight +6, Religion +5
Damage Resistances necrotic
Damage Immunities poison
Condition Immunities poisoned
Senses darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 14
Languages Abyssal, Common, Draconic.
Challenge 3 (7000 XP)
Proficiency Bonus +2
Channel Sseth (2/short rest). When the yuan-ti hits a creature with a melee attack, the yuan-ti can choose to add 13 additional necrotic damage to the attack.
Magic Resistance. The yuan-ti has advantage on saving throws against spells and other magical effects.
Shapechanger. The yuan-ti can use its action to polymorph into a Medium snake or back into its true form. Its statistics are the same in each form. Any equipment it is wearing or carrying isn’t transformed. It doesn’t change form if it dies.
ACTIONS
Bite. Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target.
Hit: 4 (1d4 + 2) piercing damage plus 4 (1d8) poison damage and the target must make a DC 12 Strength saving throw or be grappled.
Shortsword (Yuan-ti Form Only). Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target.
Hit: 5 (1d6 + 2) bludgeoning damage, plus 4 (1d8) poison damage.
Constrict. Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target grappled by the yuan-ti.
Hit: 5 (1d6 + 2) bludgeoning damage plus 4 (1d8) poison damage and the target is grappled (escape DC 12). Until the grapple ends, the target is restrained and the yuan-ti can’t constrict another target.
Innate Spellcasting (Yuan-ti Form Only). The yuan-ti’s spellcasting ability is Charisma (spell save DC 14. +6 to hit with attack spells). The yuan-ti can innately cast the following spells, requiring no material components:
At will:
animal friendship (snakes only)
3/day:
darkness, suggestion
1/day:
fear
Spellcasting. The yuan-ti is a 8th-level spellcaster. Its spellcasting ability is Wisdom (spell save DC 14, +6 to hit with spell attacks). The yuan-ti has the following sorcerer spells prepared:
Cantrips (at will):
guidance, mending, poison spray, resistance, thaumaturgy
1st level (4 slots):
bane, false life, ray of sickness
2nd level (3 slots):
blindness/deafness, ray of enfeeblement, silence
3rd level (3 slots):
animate dead, dispel magic, vampiric touch
4th level (3 slots):
banishment, blight, death ward
Sseth's Blessing. The yuan-ti's weapon attacks deal an extra 1d8 poison damage (included in the attack).
Summon Serpents (1/Day). The magically summons 1d4 giant poisonous snakes. The summoned snakes appear in an unoccupied space within 60 feet of their summoner, act as an allies of their summoner, and follow its commands. The snakes remain until they or their summoner dies, or until the summoner dismisses them as a bonus action.
BONUS ACTIONS
Quick Coils. The yuan-ti makes a constrict attack on a creature it has grappled.