Ancient Gray Dragon - Monsters

Ancient Gray Dragon
Gargantuan natural magical beast (dragon)
Level 27 Solo Soldier XP 55000

Initiative +21        Senses Perception +27; Darkvision
Aura of Terror (Fear) aura 5; any enemy within the aura takes a -2 penalty to saving throws.
HP 1245; Bloodied 622
AC 45; Fortitude 43, Reflex 42, Will 42
Resist 30 acid
Saving Throws +5
Speed 8, fly 6, overland flight 12
Action Points 2

(⚔) Claw (standard, at-will)

Reach 4; +33 vs AC; 2d10+9 damage, and the target is immobilized and takes ongoing 5 damage (save ends both).

(⚔) Tail Lash (standard, at-will)

Reach 4; +33 vs AC; 1d10+9 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; 3d10+7 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; +32 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).

Stone's Embrace (standard, recharge ⚅

Close burst 5; targets immobilized enemies; +32 vs Fortitude; the target is petrified (save ends). Aftereffect: The target is immobilized (save ends). A creature that fails a saving throw against this immobilized condition becomes petrified again as if hit by the stone's embrace power, including this aftereffect.

Infectious Petrification (immediate reaction, when a creature within 20 squares fails a saving throw against being petrified, at-will)

Area burst 5 within 20, centered on the triggering creature; +32 vs Fortitude; the target is petrified (save ends). The gray dragon is immune to this attack, and using this power does not provoke opportunity attacks. Aftereffect: The target is immobilized (save ends). A creature that fails a saving throw against this immobilized condition becomes petrified again as if hit by the infectious petrification power, including this aftereffect.

Alignment Evil        Languages Common, Draconic
Skills Arcana +24, Intimidate +23
Str 28 (+22)      Dex 23 (+19)      Wis 24 (+20)
Con 25 (+20)      Int 22 (+19)      Cha 21 (+18)


Published in Draconomicon: Chromatic Dragons, page(s) 175.