--- As your stomach lurches, you glance at your goblet in horror. Poison damage comes from contact with or ingestion of harmful substances. There aren’t that many spells that inflict it, and in fact this is a damage type that seems more likely to come from a monster, whether a serpent, [[Adult Green Dragon]], or countless other stinging or fanged monsters. Unfortunately for those who do take the trouble to pick up a poison spell, poison is one of the least effective damage types, resisted by an enormous portion of the [[monster manual|monster manual]]. Anything with a strong constitution or no blood is likely to shrug off poison attacks. That’s [[Undead]], [[demons]], [[constructs]], [[elementals]]: all sorts!