Yuan-ti Malison (Type 1)

Medium Monstrosity, Neutral Evil
Initiative +2 (12)
AC 12
HP 66 (12d8 + 12)
Speed 30 ft., Climb 30 ft. (snake form only)
MOD
SAVE
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SAVE
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Str
16
+3
+3
Dex
14
+2
+2
Con
13
+1
+1

Int
14
+2
+2
Wis
16
+3
+3
Cha
12
+1
+1

Skills Stealth +4 (+6 while in snake form)
Immunities Poison; Poisoned
Senses Darkvision 60 ft., Passive Perception 13
Languages Abyssal, Common, Draconic
CR 3 (XP 700; PB +2)
Traits
Magic Resistance.
Actions
Multiattack.
Bite.
Poison Ray (Yuan-ti Form Only).
Spellcasting (Yuan-ti Form Only).
Bonus actions
Shape-Shift.
Malisons exhibit snakelike features that make them deadly in combat. These malisons have human bodies and the heads of giant, venomous snakes. Malisons possesses deadly venom, which some manipulate into magical strikes. They can also shape-shift into snakes, helping them to position themselves for surprise attacks or to slither away with nary a trace.
Habitat: Desert, Forest, Swamp, Urban
Treasure: Relics
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Yuan-ti Malison (Type 1)