Young Gray Dragon - Monsters

Young Gray Dragon
Large natural magical beast (dragon)
Level 5 Solo Soldier XP 1000

Initiative +6        Senses Perception +10; Darkvision
Aura of Terror (Fear) aura 5; any enemy within the aura takes a -2 penalty to saving throws.
HP 260; Bloodied 130
AC 23; Fortitude 22, Reflex 21, Will 21
Resist 15 acid
Saving Throws +5
Speed 8, fly 6, overland flight 12
Action Points 2

(⚔) Claw (standard, at-will)

Reach 2; +10 vs AC; 1d8+5 damage, and the target is immobilized and takes ongoing 5 damage (save ends both).

(⚔) Tail Lash (standard, at-will)

Reach 2; +10 vs AC; 1d6+5 damage, and the target takes ongoing 5 damage (save ends).

Slicing Fury (standard, at-will)

The dragon makes a claw attack against one target and a tail lash attack against another target.

Warding Tail (immediate reaction, when an enemy misses the dragon with a melee attack, at-will)

The dragon makes a tail lash attack against the triggering enemy.

Breath Weapon (standard, recharge ⚄⚅) ✦ Acid

Close blast 5; +9 vs Fortitude; 1d10+3 acid damage, and the target is pushed 2 squares. The target also takes ongoing 5 acid damage and is immobilized (save ends both).

Bloodied Breath (free, when first bloodied, encounter) ✦ Acid

The dragon's breath weapon recharges, and the dragon uses it immediately.

Frightful Presence (standard, encounter) ✦ Fear

Close burst 5; targets enemies; +8 vs Will; the target is stunned until the end of the dragon's next turn. Aftereffect: The target takes a -2 penalty to attack rolls (save ends).

Alignment Evil        Languages Common, Draconic
Skills Arcana +9, Intimidate +8
Str 20 (+7)      Dex 15 (+4)      Wis 16 (+5)
Con 17 (+5)      Int 14 (+4)      Cha 13 (+3)



Update (11/23/2009)
Replace “HP 325; Bloodied 162” with “HP 260; Bloodied 130”

Published in Draconomicon: Chromatic Dragons, page(s) 172.