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Adult Green Dragon

D&D 5e · 2024·Huge Dragon (Chromatic)·Lawful Evil

Armor class
19
Hit points
20718d12 + 90
Challenge
1513,000 XP, or 15,000 in lair
Proficiency
+5Initiative +11

Speed 40 ft., Fly 80 ft., Swim 40 ft.

Ability scores, modifiers and saving throws
MeasureStrDexConIntWisCha
Score231221181518
Mod+6+1+5+4+2+4
Save+6+6+5+4+7+4
Skills
Stealth +6, Deception +9, Perception +12, Persuasion +9
Damage immunities
Poison
Condition immunities
Poisoned
Senses
Blindsight 60 ft., Darkvision 120 ft.; Passive Perception 22
Languages
Common, Draconic

Traits

Amphibious

The dragon can breathe air and water.

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 Mind Spike (level 3 version).

Rend

Melee Attack Roll: +11, reach 10 ft. Hit: 15 (2d8 + 6) Slashing damage plus 7 (2d6) Poison damage.

Poison Breath (Recharge 5-6)

Constitution Saving Throw: DC 18, each creature in a 60-foot Cone. Failure: 56 (16d6) Poison damage. Success: Half damage.

Spellcasting

The dragon casts one of the following spells, requiring no Material components and using Charisma as the spellcasting ability (spell save DC 17): At Will: Detect Magic, Mind Spike (level 3 version) 1/Day: Geas

Legendary actions

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.

Mind Invasion

The dragon uses Spellcasting to cast Mind Spike (level 3 version).

Noxious Miasma

Constitution Saving Throw: DC 17, each creature in a 20-foot-radius Sphere centered on a point the dragon can see within 90 feet. Failure: 7 (2d6) Poison damage, and the target takes a -2 penalty to AC until the end of its next turn. Failure or Success: 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.

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Rules source: System Reference Document 5.2.1 ↗

This work includes material from the System Reference Document 5.2.1 ("SRD 5.2.1") by Wizards of the Coast LLC, available at https://www.dndbeyond.com/srd. The SRD 5.2.1 is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, available at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode. Stat blocks were structured and tagged by JustRoll from the Open5e transcription, then checked against the official document; values that differed were corrected from it.

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