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Goblin Snake

Creature 1 — aberration, goblin

Goblin snakes sometimes train snakes as pets or companions. A goblin snake is a foul-smelling serpentine creature covered in greasy black scales and sporting a fanged, lipless head resembling that of a goblin.

Source: pathfinder-monster-core-2

Perception +6
Skills acrobatics +7, athletics +6, intimidation +5, stealth +7, survival +4
Str
+3
Dex
+4
Con
+2
Int
-2
Wis
+0
Cha
+1
AC 17 Fort +7 Ref +10 Will +4
HP 15
Speed 25 feet, burrow 5 feet, swim 20 feet

Offense

Melee Fangs +9, Damage 1d6+2 piercing

Abilities

Snake Empathy (primal) — A goblin snake can communicate with snakes.
Coiled Strike — As Reactive Strike, but the goblin snake can use this reaction only if it's Coiled.
Coil — The goblin snake uses an action to coil itself, increasing its reach with its fangs from 5 to 10 feet. After the goblin snake Strikes with its fangs, it becomes uncoiled.
Goblin Breath (olfactory, poison) — The goblin snake belches a cloud of nauseating vapor in a 15-foot type:cone. Non-goblin creatures within the cloud must succeed at a DC 16 Fortitude save or become Sickened 1. On a critical failure, a creature is also Slowed 1 for as long as it is sickened. Creatures that successfully save are immune for 24 hours. The goblin snake can't use Goblin Breath again for 1d4 rounds.

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