Wild Shape form · 2024 and 2014 rules
Giant Constrictor Snake
Giant Constrictor Snake is a CR 2 Huge Beast that can swim 30 ft. In the 2024 rules, only a Circle of the Moon druid can take it, from level 6. In the 2014 rules, only a Circle of the Moon druid can take it, from level 6.
2024 rules · 5.5e
In the 2024 rules, only a Circle of the Moon druid can take it, from level 6.
- Armor Class
- 16 (13 + WIS)Circle Forms beats the beast’s 12
- Hit Points
- Your own + 18 temporary3 × level when you transform
- Attacks
- Bite +6, 2d6+4The beast’s own bonuses, as printed
With Wisdom 16, at the first level a Moon druid can use it with Circle Forms.
Giant Constrictor Snake
Huge Beast · CR 2
- Swim
- Grappler
- Blindsight
Armor Class12
Hit Points60 (8d12+8) A druid never takes this pool in the 2024 rules: Wild Shape gives temporary hit points instead.
Speed30 ft, Swim 30 ft
- STR19+4
- DEX14+2
- CON12+1
You keep your own Intelligence, Wisdom and Charisma, and your skill and saving throw proficiencies.
SensesBlindsight 10 ft., Passive Perception 12
SkillsPerception +2
Actions
Multiattack. The snake makes one Bite attack and uses Constrict.
Bite
Melee attack: d20 +6 · Reach 10 ft.
Damage: 2d6+4 Piercing (average 11)
Constrict. Strength Saving Throw: DC 14, one Large or smaller creature the snake can see within 10 feet. Failure: 13 (2d8 + 4) Bludgeoning damage, and the target has the Grappled condition (escape DC 14).
2014 rules · 5e
In the 2014 rules, only a Circle of the Moon druid can take it, from level 6. In the 2014 rules swimming forms open up at level 4, whatever the Circle.
- Armor Class
- 12The beast’s own armor
- Hit Points
- 60 (8d12+8)The beast’s pool. At 0 you change back, and leftover damage carries to your own
- Attacks
- Bite +6, 2d6+4 · Constrict +6, 2d8+4The beast’s own bonuses, as printed
In the 2014 rules the beast’s Armor Class and hit points are the same for every Circle.
Giant Constrictor Snake
Huge Beast · CR 2
- Swim
- Grappler
- Restrain
- Blindsight
Armor Class12
Hit Points60 (8d12+8) In the 2014 rules this pool is yours while transformed.
Speed30 ft, Swim 30 ft
- STR19+4
- DEX14+2
- CON12+1
You keep your own Intelligence, Wisdom and Charisma, and your skill and saving throw proficiencies.
SensesBlindsight 10 ft., Passive Perception 12
SkillsPerception +2
Actions
Bite
Melee attack: d20 +6 · Reach 10 ft.
Damage: 2d6+4 Piercing (average 11)
Constrict
Melee attack: d20 +6 · Reach 5 ft.
Damage: 2d8+4 Bludgeoning (average 13)
On hit: The target is grappled (escape DC 16). Until this grapple ends, the creature is restrained, and the snake can’t constrict another target.
Stat blocks from SRD 5.2.1 and SRD 5.1 (CC BY 4.0), with the official 2014 errata where it applies. Circle of the Moon rules are summarized from the Player’s Handbook. Armor Class and hit points are worked out by the same rules engine as the Beastform app.