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|full_at=Bite +6 melee (1d4+4 and poison) | |full_at=Bite +6 melee (1d4+4 and poison) | ||
|space=5 ft. |reach=5 ft. | |space=5 ft. |reach=5 ft. | ||
| − | |sa=Constrict, | + | |sa=[[#Constrict|Constrict]], [[#Frightful Presence|Frightful Presence]], [[#Improved Grab|Improved Grab]], [[#Poison|Poison]] |
| − | |sq=Scent | + | |sq=[[SRD:Scent|Scent]] |
|fort=+4 |ref=+6 |will=+1 | |fort=+4 |ref=+6 |will=+1 | ||
|str=17 |dex=17 |con=12 |int=7 |wis=12 |cha=8 | |str=17 |dex=17 |con=12 |int=7 |wis=12 |cha=8 | ||
| − | |skills=Balance +11, Climb +14, Hide +11, Listen + | + | |skills=Balance +11, Climb +14, Hide +11, Listen +11, Survival +6 |
| − | |feats=Dirty Fighting | + | |feats=Dirty Fighting<ref name="saf">[[Publication:Sword and Fist|Sword and Fist]]</ref>, [[SRD:Alertness|Alertness]] |
|env=Any wilderness | |env=Any wilderness | ||
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=== Combat === | === Combat === | ||
| − | '''Frightful Presence ([[Su]]):''' An Ekans unsettles foes with its mere presence. The ability takes effect automatically whenever the Ekans attacks, charges, or constricts a victim. Creatures within 60 feet are subject to this effect if they have less HD than the Ekans. A potentially affected creature that succeeds at a Will save (DC 10 + 1/2 HD + Charisma modifier) is immune to the frightful presence for one day. On a failure, the creature is frightened for 4d6 rounds. | + | '''{{Anchor|Frightful Presence}} ([[Su]]):''' An Ekans unsettles foes with its mere presence. The ability takes effect automatically whenever the Ekans attacks, charges, or constricts a victim. Creatures within 60 feet are subject to this effect if they have less HD than the Ekans. A potentially affected creature that succeeds at a Will save (DC 10 + 1/2 HD + Charisma modifier) is immune to the frightful presence for one day. On a failure, the creature is frightened for 4d6 rounds. |
| − | '''Improved Grab ([[Ex]]):''' To use this ability, an Ekans must hit with its bite attack. If it maintains a hold for an entire round, it may constrict. | + | '''{{Anchor|Improved Grab}} ([[Ex]]):''' To use this ability, an Ekans must hit with its bite attack. If it maintains a hold for an entire round, it may constrict. |
| − | '''Constrict ([[Ex]]):''' Every round an Ekans maintains its hold it inflicts an amount of damage equal to its normal bite damage as bludgeoning damage - which may be inflicted as regular or nonlethal damage at its option. | + | '''{{Anchor|Constrict}} ([[Ex]]):''' Every round an Ekans maintains its hold it inflicts an amount of damage equal to its normal bite damage as bludgeoning damage - which may be inflicted as regular or nonlethal damage at its option. |
| − | '''Poison ([[Ex]]):''' Bite, (DC 12 + 1/2 HD + Con Modifier) initial and secondary damage 1d6 Strength. | + | '''{{Anchor|Poison}} ([[Ex]]):''' Bite, (DC 12 + 1/2 HD + Con Modifier) initial and secondary damage 1d6 Strength. |
'''Skills:''' Ekans receive a +4 racial bonus to Hide, Listen, and Spot checks and a +8 bonus to Balance checks. They can use Strength or Dexterity for Climb checks, whichever is better. | '''Skills:''' Ekans receive a +4 racial bonus to Hide, Listen, and Spot checks and a +8 bonus to Balance checks. They can use Strength or Dexterity for Climb checks, whichever is better. | ||
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| Ekans | |
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| Size/Type: | Medium Magical Beast |
| Hit Dice: | 3d10+3 (19 hp) |
| Initiative: | +3 (+3 Dex) |
| Speed: | 20 ft., climb 20 ft. |
| Armor Class: | 16 (+3 natural, +3 Dex), touch 13, flat-footed 13 |
| Base Attack/Grapple: | +3/+6 |
| Attack: | Bite +6 melee (1d4+4 and poison) |
| Full Attack: | Bite +6 melee (1d4+4 and poison) |
| Space/Reach: | 5 ft./5 ft. |
| Special Attacks: | Constrict, Frightful Presence, Improved Grab, Poison |
| Special Qualities: | Scent |
| Saves: | Fort +4, Ref +6, Will +1 |
| Abilities: | Str 17, Dex 17, Con 12, Int 7, Wis 12, Cha 8 |
| Skills: | Balance +11, Climb +14, Hide +11, Listen +11, Survival +6 |
| Feats: | Dirty Fighting[1], Alertness |
| Environment: | Any wilderness |
| Organization: | Solitary |
| Challenge Rating: | 3 |
| Treasure: | Standard |
| Alignment: | Often Neutral Evil |
| Advancement: | 4-8 HD (Medium) |
| Level Adjustment: | — |
Combat
Frightful Presence (Su): An Ekans unsettles foes with its mere presence. The ability takes effect automatically whenever the Ekans attacks, charges, or constricts a victim. Creatures within 60 feet are subject to this effect if they have less HD than the Ekans. A potentially affected creature that succeeds at a Will save (DC 10 + 1/2 HD + Charisma modifier) is immune to the frightful presence for one day. On a failure, the creature is frightened for 4d6 rounds.
Improved Grab (Ex): To use this ability, an Ekans must hit with its bite attack. If it maintains a hold for an entire round, it may constrict.
Constrict (Ex): Every round an Ekans maintains its hold it inflicts an amount of damage equal to its normal bite damage as bludgeoning damage - which may be inflicted as regular or nonlethal damage at its option.
Poison (Ex): Bite, (DC 12 + 1/2 HD + Con Modifier) initial and secondary damage 1d6 Strength.
Skills: Ekans receive a +4 racial bonus to Hide, Listen, and Spot checks and a +8 bonus to Balance checks. They can use Strength or Dexterity for Climb checks, whichever is better.
References
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Facts about "Ekans (3.5e Monster)"
| Adopter | Quantumboost + |
| Alignment | Often Neutral Evil + |
| Author | FrankTrollman + |
| Challenge Rating | 3 + |
| Environment | Any wilderness + |
| Identifier | 3.5e Monster + |
| Level Adjustment | — + |
| Rating | Unrated + |
| Size | Medium + |
| Title | Ekans + |
| Type | Magical Beast + |
