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Young Silver Dragon

SRD 5.2.1 (2024 rules)

Young Silver Dragon

Large Dragon (Metallic), Lawful Good

Armor Class18
Initiative+4 (14)
Hit Points168 (16d10 + 80)
Speed40 ft., Fly 80 ft.
STR23 (+6)Save +6
DEX10 (+0)Save +4
CON21 (+5)Save +5
INT14 (+2)Save +2
WIS11 (+0)Save +4
CHA19 (+4)Save +4
SkillsHistory +6, Perception +8, Stealth +4
ImmunitiesCold
SensesBlindsight 30 ft., Darkvision 120 ft.; Passive Perception 18
LanguagesCommon, Draconic
Challenge9 (XP 5,000; PB +4)

Actions

Multiattack. The dragon makes three Rend attacks. It can replace one attack with a use of Paralyzing Breath.

Rend. Melee Attack Roll: +10, reach 10 ft. Hit: 15 (2d8 + 6) Slashing damage.

Cold Breath (Recharge 5-6). Constitution Saving Throw: DC 17, each creature in a 30-foot Cone. Failure: 49 (11d8) Cold damage. Success: Half damage.

Paralyzing Breath. Constitution Saving Throw: DC 17, each creature in a 30-foot Cone. First Failure: The target has the Incapacitated condition until the end of its next turn, when it repeats the save. Second Failure: The target has the Paralyzed condition, and 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.

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