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|name=Ancient Red Dragon | |name=Ancient Red Dragon | ||
|sorttext=Dragon Red Ancient | |sorttext=Dragon Red Ancient | ||
|refs={{SRD5ref}} <ref name="hab">Note: Habitat is not part of the [[SRD5]].</ref> <ref name="dmg5hab">habitat - {{pub|Dungeon Master's Guide (5e)}} p.302-305</ref> | |||
|size=Gargantuan <!--Medium, Large, etc.--> | |size=Gargantuan <!--Medium, Large, etc.--> | ||
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|skills={{SRD5|Perception}} +16, {{SRD5|Stealth}} +7 | |skills={{SRD5|Perception}} +16, {{SRD5|Stealth}} +7 | ||
|damageresistances= <!--bludgeoning, slashing, piercing--> | |damageresistances= <!--bludgeoning, slashing, piercing--> | ||
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|senses={{srd5lc|Blindsight}} 60 ft., {{srd5lc|Darkvision}} 120 ft. <!--darkvision 60 feet, Tremorsense 30 feet--> | |senses={{srd5lc|Blindsight}} 60 ft., {{srd5lc|Darkvision}} 120 ft. <!--darkvision 60 feet, Tremorsense 30 feet--> | ||
|perception=26 <!--Passive Perception bonus; +5--> | |perception=26 <!--Passive Perception bonus; +5--> | ||
|languages={{SRD5|Common}}, {{SRD5|Draconic}} | |languages={{SRD5|Common}}, {{SRD5|Draconic}} | ||
|maturity=Ancient | |maturity=Ancient | ||
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|cr=24 <!--Challenge Rating--> | |cr=24 <!--Challenge Rating--> | ||
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|canon=true | |canon=true | ||
|summary= | |summary={{5ep|Red Dragon}} over 800 years old. | ||
|feature1=Legendary Resistance | |feature1=Legendary Resistance | ||
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|lgddesc3=The dragon beats its wings. Each creature within 15 feet of the dragon must succeed on a DC 25 Dexterity saving throw or take 17 (2d6+10) bludgeoning damage and be knocked {{srd5lc|Prone}}. The dragon can then fly up to half its flying speed. | |lgddesc3=The dragon beats its wings. Each creature within 15 feet of the dragon must succeed on a DC 25 Dexterity saving throw or take 17 (2d6+10) bludgeoning damage and be knocked {{srd5lc|Prone}}. The dragon can then fly up to half its flying speed. | ||
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'''Unofficial Description:''' {{5ep|Red Dragon}} over 800 years old.<br /> | |||
''For description, see: {{5ed|Red Dragon}}''. | |||
{{SRD5:Dragon/Innate Spellcasting}} | |||
{{5e:Red Dragon/Lair Actions}} | |||
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==Sources== | ==Sources and Notes== | ||
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[[Category:SRD5 Monsters]] | |||
[[Category:5e Dragons|Red Ancient Dragon 5e]] | |||
[[Category:5e Chromatic Dragons|Red Ancient Dragon 5e]] | |||
[[Category:5e Red Dragons|Ancient Red Dragon 5e]] | |||
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Latest revision as of 12:02, 26 January 2024
| Ancient Red Dragon [SRD5 OGL/CC-BY] [1] [2] [3] | ||||||||||||
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| Gargantuan Dragon (Chromatic Dragons, Red Dragons), Chaotic Evil | ||||||||||||
| Armor Class: 22 (natural armor) | ||||||||||||
| Hit Points: 546 (28d20+252) | ||||||||||||
| Speed: 40 ft., climb 40 ft., fly 80 ft. | ||||||||||||
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| Saving Throws: Dex +7, Con +16, Wis +9, Cha +13 | ||||||||||||
| Skills: Perception +16, Stealth +7 | ||||||||||||
| Damage Immunity: fire | ||||||||||||
| Senses: blindsight 60 ft., darkvision 120 ft., passive perception 26 | ||||||||||||
| Languages: Common, Draconic | ||||||||||||
| Habitat: Hill | ||||||||||||
| Challenge: 24 (62,000 xp)Proficiency Bonus (PB): +7 | ||||||||||||
FeaturesLegendary Resistance (3/Day). If the dragon fails a saving throw, it can choose to succeed instead. ActionsMultiattack. The dragon can use its Frightful Presence. It then makes three attacks: one with its bite and two with its claws. Legendary ActionsThe dragon can take 3 legendary actions, choosing from the options below. Only one legendary action option can be used at a time and only at the end of another creature’s turn. The dragon regains spent legendary actions at the start of its turn. |
Unofficial Description: Red Dragon over 800 years old.
For description, see: Red Dragon.
Variant: Dragons as Innate Spellcasters
[4] Many dragons have the ability to innately cast spells. Their Spellcasting Ability is Charisma, which also determines the number of spells it can cast.
Red Dragon's Lair
[5] Red dragons lair in high mountains, hills, caverns, mines and dwarven strongholds.
Lair Actions
[5] When fighting inside its lair, an red dragon can use lair actions. On initiative count 20 (losing initiative ties), the dragon takes a lair action to cause one of the following effects; the dragon can’t use the same effect two rounds in a row:
- Magma Eruptions
- Earth Tremors
- Volcanic Gases
Regional Effects
[5] The region has the following effects:
- Small Earthquakes
- Hot Springs
- Portal to Elemental Plane of Fire
If the dragon dies, effects fade over 1dl0 days.
Sources and Notes
- Wizards RPG Team. SRD-OGL v5.1 (5e) (2015.05.06). Wizards of the Coast. Licensed: OGL & CC-BY. ↑
- Note: Habitat is not part of the SRD5. ↑
- habitat - Dungeon Master's Guide (5e) p.302-305 ↑
- Christopher Perkins, et. al.. Monster Manual (5e) (5e) (2014-09-30). Wizards of the Coast. p. 86. (paraphrased) Licensed:© Wizards of the Coast (used under 'fair use' clause). ↑
- Christopher Perkins, et. al.. Monster Manual (5e) (5e) (2014-09-30). Wizards of the Coast. p. 99. (summarized) ↑
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Ancient Red Dragon (Sort Text: Dragon Red Ancient 5e, Size: Gargantuan, Type: Dragon, Subtypes: Chromatic Dragon • Red Dragon, Alignment: Chaotic Evil, HP: 546, CR: 24, Features: Legendary Resistance • Multiattack • Bite • Claw • Tail • Frightful Presence • Fire Breath, Legendary: Yes, Has Lair: Yes, NPC: No, Canon: Yes, Pointer: No, UA: No, User: No, Sources: SRD-OGL v5.1)
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