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Yuan-ti Abomination
- STR
- 19 (+4)
- DEX
- 16 (+3)
- CON
- 17 (+3)
- INT
- 17 (+3)
- WIS
- 18 (+4)
- CHA
- 15 (+2)
The yuan-ti has Advantage on saving throws against spells and other magical effects.
The yuan-ti casts one of the following spells, requiring no Material components and using Wisdom as the spellcasting ability (spell save DC 15):
At will: Animal Friendship (snakes only)
3/day: Suggestion
Actions
The yuan-ti makes two Bite attacks, and it can use Spellcasting to cast Suggestion if available.
Melee Attack Roll: +7, reach 5 ft. Hit: 11 (2d6 + 4) Piercing damage plus 10 (3d6) Poison damage.
Strength Saving Throw: DC 15, one Large or smaller creature within 5 feet. Failure: 28 (7d6 + 4) Bludgeoning damage. The target has the Grappled condition (escape DC 14), and it has the Restrained condition until the grapple ends. Success: Half damage only.
Constitution Saving Throw: DC 14, each creature in a 30-foot Cone. Failure: 21 (6d6) Poison damage, and the target has the Poisoned condition until the end of the yuan-ti's next turn. While Poisoned, the target has the Blinded condition. Success: Half damage only.
Bonus Actions
The yuan-ti shape-shifts into a Large 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.
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Source: Monster Manual (2025), p. 345 - Licenses and attribution