SRD5:Tiefling

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Tiefling is a playable race in 5th edition.

Tiefling Traits

Tieflings share certain racial traits as a result of their infernal descent.

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Creature Type. Humanoid

Ability Score Increase. Intelligence +1, Charisma +2

Age. Tieflings mature at the same rate as humans but live a few years longer.

Alignment. Tieflings might not have an innate tendency toward evil, but many of them end up there. Evil or not, an independent nature inclines many tieflings toward a chaotic alignment.

Size. Tieflings are about the same size and build as humans. Your size is Medium.

Speed. Your base speed is 30 feet.  

Darkvision. Thanks to your infernal heritage, you have superior vision in dark and dim conditions. You can see in dim light within 30 feet of you as if it were bright light, and in darkness as if it were dim light. You can't discern color in darkness, only shades of red.

Hellish Resistance. You have resistance to fire damage.

Infernal Legacy. You know the thaumaturgy cantrip. When you reach 3rd level, you can cast the hellish rebuke spell as a 2nd-level spell once with this trait and regain the ability to do so when you finish a long rest. When you reach 5th level, you can cast the darkness spell once with this trait and regain the ability to do so when you finish a long rest. Charisma is your spellcasting ability for these spells.

Languages. You can speak, read, and write Common and Infernal[[Category:5e {{{name}}}s]]

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Height and Weight

Height & Weight
Species	Base Height	Height Mod	Base Weight	Weight Mod	Average
Tiefling	4' 9"	+2d8	110 lbs.	x (2d4) lbs.	5' 6" 155 lbs.

Subraces and Variants

11 official and unofficial races.

Subrace	Abilities	Size Change	Speed Change	Darkvision (if change)	Features	Source Notes	Source
Abyssal Tiefling	This replaces +1 Int in SRD5 version Constitution +1				Abyssal Arcana, Abyssal Fortitude	Pointer, UA	UA That Old Black Magic
Asmodeus Tiefling	no change from SRD version					Canon, Pointer	Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes
Baalzebul Tiefling	Replaces parent Ability Score Increase Intelligence +1 , Charisma +2				Legacy of Maladomini	Canon, Pointer	Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes
Dispater Tiefling	Replaces parent Ability Score Increase Dexterity +1 , Charisma +2				Legacy of Dis	Canon, Pointer	Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes
Feral Tiefling	Replaces parent Ability Score Increase Dexterity +2 , Intelligence +1				Appearance, One of Devil's Tongue, Hellfire, or Winged	Canon, Pointer	Sword Coast Adventurer's Guide
Fierna Tiefling	Replaces parent Ability Score Increase Wisdom +1 , Charisma +2				Legacy of Phlegethos	Canon, Pointer	Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes
Glasya Tiefling	Replaces parent Ability Score Increase Dexterity +1 , Charisma +2				Legacy of Malgolge	Canon, Pointer	Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes
Levistus Tiefling	Replaces parent Ability Score Increase Constitution +1 , Charisma +2				Legacy of Stygia	Canon, Pointer	Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes
Mammon Tiefling	Replaces parent Ability Score Increase Intelligence +1 , Charisma +2				Legacy of Minauros	Canon, Pointer	Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes
Mephistopheles Tiefling	Replaces parent Ability Score Increase Intelligence +1 , Charisma +2				Legacy of Cania	Canon, Pointer	Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes
Zariel Tiefling	Replaces parent Ability Score Increase Strength +1 , Charisma +2				Legacy of Avernus	Canon, Pointer	Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes

Sources

• SRD-OGL v5.1

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