Elf (Wood)
Basic Information
Anatomy
Fey Ancestry.
Wood Elveshave advantage on saving throws against being charmed, and magic can't put them to sleep. Trance.
Wood Elves don't need to sleep. Instead, they meditate deeply, remaining semiconscious, for 4 hours a day. (The Common word for such meditation is "trance.") While meditating, they can dream after a fashion; such dreams are actually mental exercises that have become reflexive through years of practice. After resting in this way, they gain the same benefit that a human does from 8 hours of sleep. Fleet of Foot.
Wood Elves base walking speed is 35 feet. Mask of the Wild.
Wood Elves can attempt to hide even when they are only lightly obscured by foliage, heavy rain, falling snow, mist, and other natural phenomena.
Wood Elves have proficiency with the longsword, shortsword, shortbow, and longbow.
Wood Elveshave advantage on saving throws against being charmed, and magic can't put them to sleep. Trance.
Wood Elves don't need to sleep. Instead, they meditate deeply, remaining semiconscious, for 4 hours a day. (The Common word for such meditation is "trance.") While meditating, they can dream after a fashion; such dreams are actually mental exercises that have become reflexive through years of practice. After resting in this way, they gain the same benefit that a human does from 8 hours of sleep. Fleet of Foot.
Wood Elves base walking speed is 35 feet. Mask of the Wild.
Wood Elves can attempt to hide even when they are only lightly obscured by foliage, heavy rain, falling snow, mist, and other natural phenomena.
Racial Skills
Elf Weapon Training.Wood Elves have proficiency with the longsword, shortsword, shortbow, and longbow.
Biological Traits
Elves range from under 5 to over 6 feet tall and have slender builds.
Growth Rate & Stages
Although elves reach physical maturity at about the same age as humans, the elven understanding of adulthood goes beyond physical growth to encompass worldly experience. An elf typically claims adulthood and an adult name around the age of 100 and can live to be 750 years old.
Additional Information
Geographic Origin and Distribution
Wood Elves can be found in almost any temperate woodland or jungle in the world, though there are very few in the southeastern jungles.
Perception and Sensory Capabilities
Darkvision.
Accustomed to twilit forests and the night sky, Wood elves have superior vision in dark and dim conditions. They can see in dim light within 60 feet as if it were bright light, and in darkness as if it were dim light. They can't discern color in darkness, only shades of gray. Keen Senses.
Wood Elves have proficiency in the Perception skill.
Accustomed to twilit forests and the night sky, Wood elves have superior vision in dark and dim conditions. They can see in dim light within 60 feet as if it were bright light, and in darkness as if it were dim light. They can't discern color in darkness, only shades of gray. Keen Senses.
Wood Elves have proficiency in the Perception skill.
Genetic Ancestor(s)
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