Copper Dragon, Mature Adult

Bright, shining copper scales run from the horn-crowned head to the ridged tail of this long-winged dragon.

Copper Dragon, Mature Adult (CR 13)

Large Dragon (Earth)
Alignment: Chaotic Good
Initiative: +5
Senses: Dragon Senses; Perception +24
Aura: frightful presence (210 feet, DC 22)

Speed: 40 feet, Fly 200 feet (poor) ( Climb stone)
Space: 10 feet

Defense

Armor Class: 32, touch 10, flat-footed 31 (+1 Dex, +22 natural, -1 size)
Hit Points: 195 (17d12+85)
Saving Throws: Fort +15, Ref +11, Will +14
uncanny dodge
Damage Reduction: 10/magic
Immunity: acid, paralysis, sleep
Spell Resistance: 24

Offense

Melee: bite +24 (2d6+12/19-20), 2 claws +24 (1d8+8/19-20), tail slap +19 (1d8+12), 2 wings +19 (1d6+4)
Reach: 5 feet (10 feet with bite)

Special Attacks: Breath Weapon (80-ft. line, DC 23, 14d6 acid), slow breath

Spell-Like Abilities (CL 17th; Concentration +21):

• At Will- Grease (DC 15), Hideous Laughter (DC 16), Stone Shape

Spells Known (CL 9th; Concentration +13):

• 4th (5/day) - Confusion, Rainbow Pattern
  
  
• 3rd (7/day) - Dispel Magic, Haste, Major Image (DC 17)
  
  
• 2nd (7/day) - Glitterdust (DC 16), Invisibility, Phantom Trap, See Invisibility
  
  
• 1st (7/day) - Alarm, Identify, Magic Missile, Shield, Silent Image (DC 15)
  
  
• 0 (at will) - Detect Magic, Ghost Sound (DC 14), Light, Mage Hand, Message, Open/Close, Prestidigitation, Read Magic

Statistics

Str	Dex	Con	Int	Wis	Cha
27 (+8)	12 (+1)	21 (+5)	18 (+4)	19 (+4)	18 (+4)

Base Attack Bonus: +17
CMB +26 (+30 Trip)
CMD 37 (43 vs. Trip)

Feats: Greater Trip, Improved Critical (bite, claw), Improved Initiative, Deft Maneuvers, Improved Vital Strike, Vital Strike

Skills: Bluff +24, Craft (traps) +31, Diplomacy +24, Fly +15, Knowledge (history) +24, Perception +24 (+31 vs. traps), Perform (comedy) +21, Sense Motive +24, Stealth +17, Use Magic Device +24

Languages: Common, Draconic, Elven, Gnome, Halfling

Special Qualities: trap master

Special Abilities

Climb Stone (Ex)

A copper dragon can climb on stone surfaces as though using the spider climb spell.

Slow Breath (Su)

Instead of a line of acid, a copper dragon can breathe a cone of slowing gas. Those in the cone must make a Fortitude save or be slowed (as per the spell slow) for 1d6 rounds plus 1 round per age category of the dragon.

Trap Master (Ex)

A juvenile or older copper dragon receives a +1 bonus per age category on Craft (traps) and Perception checks made to locate a trap. Upon becoming a mature adult, he can also use Disable Device to disarm magic traps as if he had the rogue's Trapfinding class feature.

Ecology

Environment: Warm Hills
Organization: solitary
Treasure: triple


This whimsical dragon spends most of its time in combat trying to annoy and frustrate its enemies.