Homebrew Doppelganger Species Details

You are a shapechanger. You have none of the traits of the race you are imitating, but retain your class features, background, and alignment. Instead of choosing one of the game’s races for your character at 1st level, you can use the following traits to represent your character’s lineage, giving you full control over how your character’s origin shaped them.

Doppelganger Traits

Your doppelganger character has none of the traits of the race you are imitating, but you retain your class features, background, alignment and the following traits:

Creature Type

Your creature type is humanoid (shapechanger).

Size

Your size is Medium.

Speed

Your base walking speed is 30 feet.

Ability Score Increase

Two different ability scores of your choice increase by 1.

Feat

You gain one feat of your choice for which you qualify.

Skills

You gain proficiency in one skill of your choice.

Languages

You can speak, read, and write Common and one other language that you and your DM agree is appropriate for your character.

Darkvision

You can see in dim light within 60 feet of you as if it were bright light, and in darkness as if it were dim light. You can’t discern color in darkness, only shades of gray.

Psionics

You can innately cast detect thoughts, requiring no components. Your spellcasting ability is Intelligence. The spell’s Wisdom save DC is 8 + your proficiency bonus + your Intelligence modifier.

Shapechanger

You can polymorph into any humanoid you have seen or back into your true form. Your statistics, other than size, don’t change. Any equipment you are wearing or carrying isn’t transformed. You revert to your true form when you die.

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