SRD 5.2 SRD 5.2.1 (current printing)

SRD 5.1 SRD 5.1

Adult Silver Dragon

Huge Dragon, Lawful Good

AC 19 (natural armor)

Initiative +10

HP 216 (16d12 + 112)

Speed 40 ft., fly 80 ft., swim 20 ft., climb 20 ft., crawl 20 ft.

STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA
Score
Save
Skills
, ,
Immunities
Cold
Senses
passive Perception 21, darkvision 120 ft., blindsight 60 ft.
Languages
Common, Draconic
CR
16 (15,000 XP)

Traits

Legendary Resistance (3/Day, or 4/Day in Lair). If the dragon fails a saving throw, it can choose to succeed instead.

Actions

Constitution Saving Throw: DC 20, each creature in a 60-foot Cone. Failure: . Success: Half damage.
The dragon makes three Rend attacks. It can replace one attack with a use of (A) Paralyzing Breath or (B) Spellcasting to cast Ice Knife.
Constitution Saving Throw: DC 20, each creature in a 60-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.
Melee Attack Roll: , reach 10 ft. .
The dragon casts one of the following spells, requiring no Material components and using Charisma as the spellcasting ability (spell save DC 19, to hit with spell attacks): - **At Will:** Detect Magic, Hold Monster, Ice Knife, Shapechange - **1/Day Each:** Ice Storm, Zone of Truth

Legendary Actions

3 Legendary Actions Adult Silver 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. Adult Silver Dragon regains spent Legendary Actions at the start of its turn.
Chill. The dragon uses Spellcasting to cast Hold Monster. The dragon can't take this action again until the start of its next turn.
Cold Gale. Dexterity Saving Throw: DC 19, each creature in a 60-foot-long, 10-foot-wide Line. Failure: , and the target is pushed up to 30 feet straight away from the dragon. Success: Half damage only. Failure or Success: The dragon can't take this action again until the start of its next turn.
Pounce. The dragon moves up to half its Speed, and it makes one Rend attack.

Lifecycle

Follow this creature’s possible stages of maturity.

Matures into Silver Dragon Wyrmling CR 2 Young Silver Dragon CR 9
Adult Silver Dragon Current stage CR 16
Ancient Silver Dragon CR 23
Silver Dragon Egg Known stage

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Official miniatures

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

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