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In the '']'' ], nagas comprise a variety of similar species of intelligent ] with widely differing abilities and ]. The four most common races of naga are the dark naga, guardian naga, spirit naga, and water naga.

==Description==
Nagas resemble giant snakes, some with humanoid heads and some with more snake-like heads. Each type of naga has a certain amount of spell casting power.

==Types==
*'''Banelar Naga''' - purplish naga that can manipulate magic items with short tentacles around its face; named after their association with the deity Bane
*'''Bone Naga''' - a unique type of ] naga
*'''Bone Naga Template''' - can be applied to any naga to create an undead creature
*'''Bright Naga''' - ] naga that can mock sorcerous spellcasting
*'''Brine Naga''' - powerful naga that resembles a sea serpent
*'''Dark Naga''' - ]
*'''Guardian Naga''' - ]
*'''Ha-naga''' - a massive and powerful naga lord, often worshipped by spirit nagas as a god
*'''Iridescent Naga''' - ]
*'''Master Naga''' - Possesses seven cowled heads, wearing giant gems whose value corresponds with the naga's age.
*'''Spirit Naga''' - ]
*'''Water Naga''' - ]
*'''Worm Naga''' - powerful servants of the deity Kyuss transformed into nagas

==Society==
Most nagas worship the naga creator goddess ] and her son ], except for dark nagas, who venerate ].

==Shinomen nagas==
In the ] campaign setting, the nagas of the Shinomen Forest are an ancient race of noble creatures. These nagas have humanoid torsos and snake tails. Five bloodlines are known to exist: asp, chameleon, cobra, constrictor, and greensnake.

==Nagas in the ''Forgotten Realms''==
In the '']'' ], nagas were created by the reptilian creator race, the ], along with ]. The banelar and iridiscent nagas originated in the Realms, as well as a Faerûnian version of the ha-naga.

==Related creatures==
*'''Nagahydra''' - Five-headed abomination combining features of nagas and hydras.

==References==
*Bonny, Ed, Jeff Grubb, Rich Redman, ], and Steve Winter. '']''. ], ].
*Collins, Andy, ], and Thomas M. Reid. '']''. Wizards of the Coast, 2002.
*], et al. '']''. ], 1989.
*Decker, Jesse. "The Spire of Long Shadows." '']'' #130. ], 2006.
*], ], and Darrin Drader. '']''. Wizards of the Coast, ].
*]. '']''. TSR, ].
*], and ]. '']''. TSR, ].
*Richards, Jonathan M. "The Ecology of the Dark Naga: Fool Me Twice." '']'' #261. TSR, 1999.
*Stewart, Doug, ed. '']''. TSR, ].
*]. '']''. Wizards of the Coast, ].
*Wyatt, James, and ]. '']: Monsters of Faerun''. Wizards of the Coast, 2001.

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