From the Monster Manual, p. 325, the Giant Constrictor Snake can grapple a target. That grapple inflicts 2d8 + 4 damage. Up to here, no problem. Now, let's assume the grapple works and the target ...

Oct 26, 2021 · The description of the Staff of the Python magic item reads: […] The staff becomes a giant constrictor snake under your control and acts on its own initiative count. […] As the DM, I’ve been maki...

Apr 2, 2015 · So, in last nights adventure the druid shapechanged into a Huge (as in size of the base, not a generic descriptor) constrictor snake. We were having a hard time wrapping our minds around exactly how large a snake this might be. I put my best guess as …

Can a Druid/Barbarian multiclass wildshaped into a giant constrictor snake use my Athletics skill in the place of the constrict attack? A barbarian/druid multiclass can have a much better grapple than a lot of wild shapes have specialized grapple DC set to (especially when including feats like Prodigy to get expertise in Athletics).

Nov 22, 2018 · The staff becomes a giant constrictor snake under your control and acts on its own initiative count. By using a bonus action to speak the command word again, you return the staff to its normal form in a space formerly occupied by the snake. On your turn, you can mentally command the snake if it is within 60 feet of you and you aren't incapacitated.

Jun 19, 2020 · Last night I was DMing my group. They were fighting some undead and the Wizard polymorphed the ranger's animal companion into the Giant Coral Snake from Ghosts of Saltmarsh (page 236): Upon a hit b...

The staff becomes a giant constrictor snake under your control and acts on its own initiative count. By using a bonus action to speak the command word again, you return the staff to its normal form in a space formerly occupied by the snake. On your turn, you can mentally command the snake if it is within 60 feet of you and you aren't incapacitated.

Jun 25, 2022 · The giant constrictor snake is a normal snake, just oversized. So its vision should conform to that of a normal snake. Snakes are not blind outside of their blindsight, they have vision of shapes. Likewise, the Enormous Tentacle should have normal vision in addition to its blindsight, if its stat block is otherwise identical to that of a snake.

Mar 21, 2024 · A few from the basic rules are the giant crab and the constrictor snake, and the roc. The cobblefright, from the Humblewood Campaign Setting, is even closer to the monster you envision.

Apr 23, 2019 · Inspired by the question: Can a Druid/Barbarian multiclass wildshaped into a giant constrictor snake use my Athletics skill in the place of the constrict attack?