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D&D 5.2 SRD Monsters

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Young Gold Dragon

Source: D&D 5.2 SRD Monsters

Large Dragon (Metallic), Lawful Good

  • AC 18
  • Initiative +6 (16)
  • HP 178 (17d10 + 85)
  • Speed 40 ft., Fly 80 ft., Swim 40 ft.
Str. Dex. Con. Int. Wis. Cha.
Score 23 14 21 16 13 20
Modifier +6 +2 +5 +3 +1 +5
Saving Throw +6 +6 +5 +3 +5 +5
  • Skills Insight +5, Perception +9, Persuasion +9, Stealth +6
  • Immunities Fire
  • Senses Blindsight 30 ft., Darkvision 120 ft.; Passive Perception 19
  • Languages Common, Draconic
  • CR 10 (XP 5,900; PB +4)

Traits

Amphibious. The dragon can breathe air and water.

Actions

Multiattack. The dragon makes three Rend attacks. It can replace one attack with a use of Weakening Breath.

Rend. Melee Attack Roll: +10, reach 10 ft. Hit: 17 (2d10 + 6) Slashing damage.

Fire Breath (Recharge 5-6). Dexterity Saving Throw: DC 17, each creature in a 30-foot Cone. Failure: 55 (10d10) Fire damage. Success: Half damage.

Weakening Breath. Strength Saving Throw: DC 17, each creature that isn't currently affected by this breath in a 30-foot Cone. Failure: The target has Disadvantage on Strength-based D20 Tests and subtracts 3 (1d6) from its damage rolls. It repeats the save at the end of each of its turns, ending the effect on itself on a success. After 1 minute, it succeeds automatically.