Bestiary

Adult Black Dragon

Huge Dragon, chaotic evil

AC19 (natural armor)HP195 (17d12 + 85)Speed40 ft., fly 80 ft., swim 40 ft., climb 20 ft., crawl 20 ft.

STR

23 (+6)

DEX

14 (+2)

CON

21 (+5)

INT

14 (+2)

WIS

13 (+1)

CHA

19 (+4)

Sensesdarkvision 120 ft., blindsight 60 ft., passive Perception 21LanguagesCommon, DraconicCR14 (11,500 XP)

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

Acid Breath. Dexterity Saving Throw: DC 18, each creature in a 60-foot-long, 5-foot-wide Line. Failure: 54 (12d8) Acid damage. Success: Half damage.

Multiattack. The dragon makes three Rend attacks. It can replace one attack with a use of Spellcasting to cast Acid Arrow (level 3 version).

Rend. Melee Attack Roll: +11, reach 10 ft. 13 (2d6 + 6) Slashing damage plus 4 (1d8) Acid 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, +9 to hit with spell attacks): - **At Will:** Detect Magic, Fear, Acid Arrow - **1/Day Each:** Speak with Dead, Vitriolic Sphere

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