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Young Gold Dragon

Large Dragon (Metallic), Lawful Good
CR 10ControllerUnderground
AC 18
Initiative +6 (16)
HP 178 (17d10 + 85)
Speed 40 ft., Fly 80 ft., Swim 40 ft.
STR
23
+6
save +6
DEX
14
+2
save +6
CON
21
+5
save +5
INT
16
+3
save +3
WIS
13
+1
save +5
CHA
20
+5
save +5
Skills Insight +5, Perception +9, Persuasion +9, Stealth +6
Immunities Fire
Senses Blindsight 30 ft., Darkvision 120 ft.;
Languages Common, Draconic

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: Hit: +10, reach 10 ft. 17 (2d10

  • 6) Slashing damage.

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

Weakening Breath. Strength Saving Throw: DC 17, each creature that isn’t currently affected by this breath Failure: in a 30-foot Cone. 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.

Adult Gold Dragon