Homebrew Yuan-ti Malison (type 1) Species Details
Humanoid in shape but have a wide variety of noticeable serpentine features, such as a snakelike tail in place of legs, a complete covering of scales, a hood like a cobra, a snake's head, or snakes in place of arms. Malisons, also called halfbloods, serve as warriors and temple assistants.
Age similarly to humans.
Yuan-ti Malison (type 1) Traits
+2 Charisma, +1 IntelligenceShapechanger
The yuan-ti can use its action to polymorph into a Medium snake, or back into its true form. Its statistics are the same in each form. Any equipment it is wearing or carrying isn't transformed. It doesn't change form if it dies.
Darkvision
Within a specified range, a creature with Darkvision can see in Darkness as if the Darkness were dim light, so areas of Darkness are only lightly obscured as far as that creature is concerned. However, the creature can’t discern color in Darkness, only shades of gray.
Innate Spellcasting (Yuan-ti form only)
The yuan-ti's innate spellcasting ability is Charisma. The yuan-ti can innately cast the following spells, requiring no material components:
At will: Animal Friendship (snakes only)
Poison Resistance
Has advantage on saving throws against poison and poison damage
Bite
Melee Weapon Attack: reach 5 ft., one creature. Hit: 1d4 + 3 piercing damage plus 2d6 poison damage.
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