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Variants
Statblocks only visible to DM
- [[Winged Horse - Foal CR 0.25.png]]
- [[Winged Horse - Aethonan CR 1.png]]
- [[Winged Horse - Aethonan (alternate) CR 1.png]]
- [[Winged Horse - Granian CR 2.png]]
- [[Winged Horse - Abraxan, young CR 2.png]]
- [[Winged Horse - Abraxan CR 3.png]]
Description
Winged horses are a variety of magical creatures, known for their ability to fly and their diverse breeds, each with unique characteristics. They are often associated with grandeur and magical power.
Physical Characteristics and Abilities
- Equine Form: Possess the body of a horse.
- Wings: Have wings that enable flight.
- Diverse Breeds: Various breeds exist, each with distinct features.
- Strength and Speed: Generally known for their strength and swift flight.
Behavior and Magical Significance
- Magical Creatures: Inherent magical abilities beyond normal horses.
- Grandeur: Often associated with majesty and magical power.
- Rarity: Some breeds are considered rare and highly prized.
- Magical Transport: Used as magical transport by wizards and witches.
- Care and Handling: Require specialized care and handling due to their magical nature.
Breeds
- Abraxan:
- Enormous, pale palomino horses.
- Known for their great strength and size.
- Drawn carriages for the Beauxbatons Academy of Magic.
- Aethonan:
- Chestnut colored horses.
- Known for their speed.
- Used in ancient Greece.
- Other Breeds:
- Various other breeds exist with differing appearances and abilities.
Interactions
- Wizarding Use: Used by wizards for transportation and other magical purposes.
- Care Requirements: Require specialized knowledge for handling and care.
- Respect and Caution: Should be approached with respect and caution due to their magical nature and strength.