Dragon, Sand Ancient

Gargantuan Dragon, neutral evil (CR 23)

Armor Class 21 natural armor

Hit Points 507 (26d20+234)🎲

Speed 40 ft., fly 80 ft., burrow 40 ft.


STR

27 (+8)

DEX

12 (+1)

CON

29 (+9)

INT

16 (+3)

WIS

20 (+5)

CHR

18 (+4)


Skills perception 5

Senses blindsight 60', darkvision 120', passive Perception 31

Languages Common, Draconic, Terran

Challenge Rating 23

Actions

Multiattack.

Uses Frightful Presence then one Bite and two Claws.

Bite.

Melee Weapon Attack: +16 to hit, 15 ft., one target, 19 (2d10+8) piercing damage.

Claw.

Melee Weapon Attack: +16 to hit, 10 ft., one target, 15 (2d6+8) slashing damage.

Tail.

Melee Weapon Attack: +16 to hit, 20 ft., one target, 17 (2d8+8) slashing damage.

Frightful Presence.

All it picks within 120' and aware of it frightened 1 min (DC 20 Wis negates) Can re-save at end of each of its turns. Save/effect ends: immune 24 hrs.

Breath Weapon (Recharge 5–6).

Uses one of the following:Sand Blast. Exhales superheated sand in a 90' cone. Each creature in area: 44 (8d10) piercing damage and 44 (8d10) fire (DC 25 Dex half). If a creature fails its save by 5+ it suffers one level of exhaustion as it dehydrates.Blinding Sand. Breathes fine sand in a 90' cone. Each creature in area: blinded for 1 min (DC 25 Con negates). Blinded creature can take an action to clear its eyes of sand ending effect for it.


sizeGargantuan

typeDragon

group

alignmentneutral evil

strength_save

dexterity_save9

constitution_save1

intelligence_save

wisdom_save1

charisma_save1

perception5

damage_vulnerabilities

damage_resistancespiercing

damage_immunitiesfire

condition_immunitiesblinded

cr23

reactions

legendary_desc

legendary_actionsname: Detect,desc: Makes a Wis (Perception) check.,name: Tail Attack,desc: Makes a tail attack.,name: Wing Attack (2),desc: All within 15 feet: 15 (2d6+8) bludgeoning damage and knocked prone (DC 24 Wis negates). Can then fly up to half its fly speed.

special_abilitiesname: Legendary Resistance (3/Day),desc: Choose to succeed failed save.,name: Sand Camouflage,desc: Advantage: Dex (Stealth) to hide in sandy terrain.,name: Sandy Nature,desc: Is infused with elemental power and it requires only half the air food and drink that a typical dragon if its size needs.,name: Stinging Sand,desc: 1st time it hits target with melee weapon attack target: disadvantage attacks/ability checks til its next turn ends (DC 25 Con).

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