Homebrew Bat Folk Species Details
Bat folk are similar to ratfolk in terms of stats, however, due to their flight and how they see things, they play differently, and they usually stay underground or in caves, however some do take to the surface for many reasons.
Bat Folk Traits
Ability Score Increase. Your Dexterity score increases by 2 and your Wisdom score increases by 1.Blindsight
You have blindsight out to a distance of 30 feet.
Echolocation
You can't use blindsight while deafened.
Blind As A Bat
You have normal sight out to 15 feet with your eyes and can't discern color, only in shades of grey. You cannot use your normal sight if what you are trying to perceive is in sunlight or bright light.
Superior Perception
You gain proficiency in the Perception skill. Additionally, if you are not deafened, you have advantage on any Wisdom (Perception) check made within your blindsight
One With Darkness
You know the vicious mockery cantrip. When you reach 3rd level, you can cast the darkness spell once with this trait and regain the ability to do so when you finish a short or long rest. Wisdom is your spellcasting ability for these spells
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Posted Oct 25, 2022Bats aren't actually blind. In fact they have exceptional eyesight as predators. Their use of echolocation is simply due to hunting conditions at night