



Ability Score Increase: CHA + 2, INT + 1.In this article, we’ll talk about Yuan-Ti Purebloods, which appear similar to Humans save for scales and some special traits: As such, some Yuan-Ti appear extremely human-like save for some serpentine characteristics, while others adopt a fully snake humanoid appearance complete with a long tail for a bottom. Thanks to their foreign nature, not much is known about Yuan-Ti save for the fact that they have multiple variants depending on how “close” they are to their serpentine connection. We’ll explore their origins, culture, and special traits in order to play a Yuan-Ti character that will spice up your adventure. This quick guide will help curious players create a Yuan-Ti from an exotic and foreign land. Likewise, the lack of data on Yuan-Ti in the 5e Player’s Handbook can make them a rather difficult ancestry to get into. As one of the more obscure ancestries in D&D 5e, playing a Yuan-Ti definitely adds a flair of mystery to any campaign setting. They have a natural affinity with snakes, with most Yuan-Ti even adopting their physical characteristics. While Dragonborn descend from dragons, Yuan-Ti come from serpents.

Players who want another take on Dragonborn can play a Yuan-Tiin Dungeons & Dragons 5e.
