Black Dragon

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Black dragons were the most vile tempered and cruel of all chromatic dragon. They are extremely solitary creatures that lived in swamps and marshlands of the prime material realm. The last black dragon, Ezorth, was slain by the true immortal Adil Aries.

Current Date: 2^nd of Latsum, 1572

by WoTC (Edited)

EXTINCT

Genetic Ancestor(s)

• Chromatic Dragon

Related Ethnicities

• Draconian

Black Dragon, Young

Large dragon, chaotic evil

Armor Class 18 (natural armor)

Hit Points 127 15d10+45

Speed 40ft Fly: 80ft Swim: 40ft

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STR

19 +4

DEX

14 +2

CON

17 +3

INT

12 +1

WIS

11 0

CHA

15 +2

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Saving Throws Dex +5, Con +6, Wis +3, Cha +5

Skills Perception +6, Stealth +5

Damage Immunities acid

Senses blindsight 30 ft., darkvision 120 ft., passive Perception 16

Languages Common, Daconic

Challenge 7 (2,900 XP)

Amphibious. The dragon can breathe air and water.

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Actions

Multiattack. The dragon makes three attacks: one with its bite and two with its claws.

Bite. Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 15 2d10+4 piercing damage plus 4 1d8 acid damage.

Claw. Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 11 2d6+4 slashing damage.

Acid Breath (Recharge 5-6). The dragon exhales acid in a 30-foot line that is 5 feet wide. Each creature in that line must make a DC 14 Dexterity saving throw, taking 49 11d8 acid damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one.