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Red Dragons SRD 5.2

Adult Red Dragon

Huge Dragon Chaotic Evil
Basic Stats
AC: 19
Initiative: +12 (+22)
Hit Points: 256 (19d12 + 133)
Speed: 40 ft., Climb 40 ft., Fly 80 ft.
CR: 17 (XP 18,000, or 20,000 in lair; PB +6)
Ability Scores
STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA
27
+8 		10
+0 		25
+7 		16
+3 		13
+1 		23
+6
Save: +8 Save: +6 Save: +7 Save: +3 Save: +7 Save: +6
Additional Stats
Skills:
Perception +13 Stealth +6
Senses:
Blindsight 60 ft., Darkvision 120 ft.; Passive Perception 23
Languages:
Common, Draconic
Immunities:
Fire

Traits

Legendary Resistance (3/Day, or 4/Day in Lair) If the dragon fails a saving throw, it can choose to succeed instead.

Actions

Multiattack The dragon makes three Rend attacks. It can replace one attack with a use of Spellcasting to cast Scorching Ray.
Rend Melee Attack Roll: +14, reach 10 ft. Hit: 13 (1d10 + 8) Slashing damage plus 5 (2d4) Fire damage.
Fire Breath (Recharge 5-6) Dexterity Saving Throw: DC 21, each creature in a 60-foot Cone.
Spellcasting The dragon casts one of the following spells, requiring no Material components and using Charisma as the spellcasting ability (spell save DC 20, +12 to hit with spell attacks):
At Will: Command (level 2 version), Detect Magic, Scorching Ray
1/Day: Fireball

Legendary Actions

Preamble Legendary Action Uses: 3 (4 in Lair). Immediately after another creature's turn, the dragon can expend a use to take one of the following actions. The dragon regains all expended uses at the start of each of its turns. Commanding Presence. The dragon uses Spellcasting to cast Command (level 2 version). The dragon can't take this action again until the start of its next turn.
Fiery Rays The dragon uses Spellcasting to cast Scorching Ray. The dragon can't take this action again until the start of its next turn.
Pounce The dragon moves up to half its Speed, and it makes one Rend attack.
Tags & Categories
Tags:
Chromatic Red Dragons
Environments:
None
Source Information
Source: SRD 5.2
This work includes material from the System Reference Document 5.2 (“SRD 5.2”) by Wizards of the Coast LLC, available at https://www.dndbeyond.com/srd. The SRD 5.2 is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, available at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode
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