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Flying Snake

Source: Monster Manual p. 322. Available in the SRD and the Basic Rules (2014)

A flying snake is a brightly colored, winged serpent found in remote jungles. Tribespeople and cultists sometimes domesticate flying snakes to serve as messengers that deliver scrolls wrapped in their coils.

title: Flying Snake
![](Mechanics/CLI/bestiary/beast/token/flying-snake.webp#token)
*Tiny beast, Unaligned*
 
- **Armor Class** 14 
- **Hit Points** 5 (`2d4`) 
- **Speed** 30 ft., fly 60 ft., swim 30 ft.
 
|STR|DEX|CON|INT|WIS|CHA|
|:---:|:---:|:---:|:---:|:---:|:---:|
| 4 (-3)|18 (+4)|11 (+0)| 2 (-4)|12 (+1)| 5 (-3)|
 
- **Proficiency Bonus** +2
- **Saving Throws** ⏤
- **Skills** ⏤
- **Senses** [blindsight](Mechanics/CLI/rules/senses.md#Blindsight) 10 ft., passive Perception 11
- **Languages** —
- **Challenge** 1/8
 
## Traits
 
***Flyby.*** The snake doesn't provoke opportunity attacks when it flies out of an enemy's reach.
 
## Actions
 
***Bite.*** *Melee Weapon Attack:* `+6` to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. *Hit:* 1 piercing damage plus 7 (`3d4`) poison damage.

Environment

grassland, forest, urban, desert

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