Elder Deathmask Dragon
Huge elemental magical beast (demon, dragon)
Level 21 Solo Controller XP 16000
Initiative +16 Senses Perception +16; Darkvision
HP 980; Bloodied 490
AC 39; Fortitude 36, Reflex 37, Will 39
Resist 35 necrotic, 30 variable (2/encounter)
Saving Throws +5
Speed 9, climb 9 (spider climb), fly 8 (hover); phasing
Action Points 2
(⚔) Bite (standard, at-will) ✦ Necrotic
Reach 3; +26 vs AC; 2d68+5 damage, and the target takes ongoing 20 necrotic damage (save ends).
(⚔) Claw (standard, at-will)
Reach 3; +26 vs AC; 2d10+5 damage.
⚔ Double Attack (standard, at-will)
The dragon makes two claw attacks.
➶ Mask of Dread (minor, at-will) ✦ Fear, Psychic
Ranged 20; +24 vs Will; 2d6+9 psychic damage. Until the end of the dragon's next turn, when the target deals damage, it takes psychic damage equal to half the amount dealt.
ᗕ Breath Weapon (standard, recharge ⚄⚅) ✦ Necrotic
Close blast 10; +25 vs Fortitude; 3d8+5 necrotic damage, and the target is blinded until the end of the dragon's next turn. Miss: Half damage, and the target is not blinded.
ᗕ Bloodied Breath (free, when first bloodied, encounter) ✦ Necrotic
The dragon's breath weapon recharges, and the dragon uses it immediately.
ᗕ Frightful Presence (standard, encounter) ✦ Fear
Close burst 10; targets enemies; +25 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).
✻ Wall of Death (standard, recharge ⚄⚅) ✦ Fear, Psychic
Area burst 5 within 10; +24 vs Will; 4d6+9 psychic damage. When the target deals damage, it takes psychic damage equal to half the amount dealt (save ends).
Alignment Evil Languages Abyssal, Draconic
Skills Bluff +24, Dungeoneering +21, Intimidate +24
Str 20 (+15) Dex 23 (+16) Wis 22 (+16)
Con 26 (+18) Int 22 (+16) Cha 28 (+19)
Published in Draconomicon: Chromatic Dragons, page(s) 189.