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• Giant Constrictor Snake
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Giant Constrictor Snake

Source: Monster Manual p. 324. Available in the SRD and the Basic Rules (2014)

title: Giant Constrictor Snake
![](Mechanics/CLI/bestiary/beast/token/giant-constrictor-snake.webp#token)
*Huge beast, Unaligned*
 
- **Armor Class** 12 
- **Hit Points** 60 (`8d12 + 8`) 
- **Speed** 30 ft., swim 30 ft.
 
|STR|DEX|CON|INT|WIS|CHA|
|:---:|:---:|:---:|:---:|:---:|:---:|
|19 (+4)|14 (+2)|12 (+1)| 1 (-5)|10 (+0)| 3 (-4)|
 
- **Proficiency Bonus** +2
- **Saving Throws** ⏤
- **Skills** [Perception](Mechanics/CLI/rules/skills.md#Perception) +2
- **Senses** [blindsight](Mechanics/CLI/rules/senses.md#Blindsight) 10 ft., passive Perception 12
- **Languages** —
- **Challenge** 2
 
## Actions
 
***Bite.*** *Melee Weapon Attack:* `+6` to hit, reach 10 ft., one creature. *Hit:* 11 (`2d6 + 4`) piercing damage.
 
***Constrict.*** *Melee Weapon Attack:* `+6` to hit, reach 5 ft., one creature. *Hit:* 13 (`2d8 + 4`) bludgeoning damage, and the target is [grappled](Mechanics/CLI/rules/conditions.md#Grappled) (escape DC 16). Until this grapple ends, the creature is [restrained](Mechanics/CLI/rules/conditions.md#Restrained), and the snake can't constrict another target.

Environment

underwater, underdark, forest, swamp, desert