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Young Gold Dragon

Large Dragon, Lawful Good

Armor Class 18 (natural)

Hit Points 178 (17d10 + 85)

Speed 40 ft., fly 80 ft., swim 40 ft.

STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA
() () () () () ()
Saving Throws
, , ,
Skills
, , ,
Damage Immunities
Fire
Senses
blindsight 30 ft., darkvision 120 ft., passive perception 19
Languages
Common, Draconic
Challenge
1 (5,900 XP)

Traits

Amphibious. The dragon can breathe air and water.

Actions

The dragon makes three attacks: one with its bite and two with its claws.
Melee Weapon Attack: to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: .
Melee Weapon Attack: to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: .
The dragon uses one of the following breath weapons. Fire Breath. The dragon exhales fire in a 30-foot cone. Each creature in that area must make a DC 17 Dexterity saving throw, taking on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one. Weakening Breath. The dragon exhales gas in a 30-foot cone. Each creature in that area must succeed on a DC 17 Strength saving throw or have disadvantage on Strength-based attack rolls, Strength checks, and Strength saving throws for 1 minute. A creature can repeat the saving throw at the end of each of its turns, ending the effect on itself on a success.

Lifecycle

Follow this creature’s possible stages of maturity.

Matures into Gold Dragon Wyrmling CR 3
Young Gold Dragon Current stage CR 10
Adult Gold Dragon CR 17 Ancient Gold Dragon CR 24
Gold Dragon Egg Known stage

Monster Loot: Monster Manual adds Loot to this creature. View

Creature Harvest Index: Dragons adds Loot to this creature. View

Official miniatures

Pre-painted minis of this creature, catalogued from minisgallery.com.

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