Yuan-ti Malison (Type 3)

Medium Monstrosity, Neutral Evil
MM'24

AC 12

HP 66 (12d8 + 12)

Speed 30 ft., climb 30 ft.

STR

16 (+3)

Save +3

DEX

14 (+2)

Save +2

CON

13 (+1)

Save +1

INT

14 (+2)

Save +2

WIS

16 (+3)

Save +3

CHA

12 (+1)

Save +1

Skills Stealth +4 (+6 while in snake form)

Immunities Poison

Condition Immunities Poisoned

Senses Darkvision 60 ft., Passive Perception 13

Languages Abyssal, Common, Draconic

CR 3

Traits

Magic Resistance. The yuan-ti has Advantage on saving throws against spells and other magical effects.

Actions

Multiattack. The yuan-ti makes two Poison Burst attacks, and it can use Spellcasting to cast Suggestion if available.

Poison Burst (Yuan-ti Form Only). Melee or Ranged Attack Roll: +5, reach 5 ft. or range 120 ft. Hit: 12 (2d8 + 3) Poison damage.

Constrict. str 13, one Medium or smaller creature within 5 feet. Failure: 21 (4d8 + 3) Bludgeoning damage. The target has the Grappled condition (escape 13), and it has the Restrained condition until the grapple ends.

Bonus Actions

Shape-Shift. The yuan-ti shape-shifts into a Medium snake or returns to its true form. If it dies, it stays in its current form. The yuan-ti's game statistics are the same in each form, except where noted. Any equipment it is wearing or carrying isn't transformed.