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Young Gold Dragon

Monster Stat Block

Large Dragon (Metallic), Lawful Good

AC18
Initiative+6 (16)
HP178 (17d10 + 85)
SpeedWalk 40 ft., Fly 80 ft., Swim 40 ft.
STR23
MOD+6
SAVE+6
DEX14
MOD+2
SAVE+6
CON21
MOD+5
SAVE+5
INT16
MOD+3
SAVE+3
WIS13
MOD+1
SAVE+5
CHA20
MOD+5
SAVE+5
SkillsInsight +5, Perception +9, Persuasion +9, Stealth +6
Damage ImmunitiesFire
SensesBlindsight 30 ft.; Darkvision 120 ft.; Passive Perception 19
LanguagesCommon, Draconic
CRCR 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.

Found on p.144 of MM2025 (Free Rules)

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