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Dragon, Sand Adult

Size
Huge
Type
Dragon
Challenge Rating
18
Source
Tome of Beasts 3
Alignment
Neutral-Evil
Armor Class
20
Speeds
40, fly 80, burrow 30
Walking Speed
40
Flying Speed
80
Burrowing Speed
30
Strength Score
24
Dexterity Score
12
Constitution Score
25
Intelligence Score
14
Wisdom Score
18
Charisma Score
16
Saving Throws
Dexterity, Constitution, Wisdom, Charisma
Skill Proficiencies
Perception
Languages Ref
Common, Draconic, Terran
Hit Points
270
Condition Immunities
Blinded
Resistances
Resistant to Piercing Damage, Immune to Fire Damage
Languages
Aethyrian Common, Draconic, Terran

Huge dragon, neutral evil


Armor Class 20 (natural armor)

Hit Points 270 (20d12+140)

Speed 40 ft., burrow 30 ft., fly 80 ft.


STR
24 (+7)
DEX
12 (+1)
CON
25 (+7)
INT
14 (+2)
WIS
18 (+4)
CHA
16 (+3)

Saving Throws Dex +7, Con +1, Wis +1, Cha +9

Skills Perception +4

Damage Resistances piercing

Damage Immunities fire

Condition Immunities blinded

Senses blindsight 60', darkvision 120', passive Perception 26

Languages Common, Draconic, Terran

Challenge 18 (20,000 XP)

Legendary Resistance (3/Day). Choose to succeed failed save.

Sand Camouflage. Advantage: Dex (Stealth) to hide in sandy terrain.

Sandy Nature. Is infused with elemental power and it requires only half the air food and drink that a typical dragon if its size needs.

Stinging Sand. 1st time it hits target with melee weapon attack target: disadvantage attacks/ability checks til its next turn ends (DC 21 Con).

Actions

Multiattack. One Bite attack and two Claw attacks.

Bite. Melee Weapon Attack: +13 to hit, 10 ft., one target, 18 (2d10+7) piercing damage.

Claw. Melee Weapon Attack: +13 to hit, 5 ft., one target, 14 (2d6+7) slashing damage.

Tail. Melee Weapon Attack: +13 to hit, 15 ft., one target, 16 (2d8+7) slashing damage.

Frightful Presence. All it picks within 120' and aware of it frightened 1 min (DC 17 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 60' cone. Each creature in area: 27 (5d10) piercing damage and 27 (5d10) fire (DC 21 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 60' cone. Each creature in area: blinded for 1 min (DC 21 Con negates). Blinded creature can take an action to clear its eyes of sand ending effect for it.

Legendary Actions

Detect. Makes a Wis (Perception) check.

Tail Attack. Makes a tail attack.

Wing Attack (2). All within 15 feet: 14 (2d6+7) bludgeoning damage and knocked prone (DC 21 Wis negates). Can then fly up to half its fly speed.

Stat block from Tome of Beasts 3 (Kobold Press), Open Game Content used under the Open Game License 1.0a. Tome of Beasts 3. ©2022 Open Design LLC. All rights reserved. It is not Geminaea material. See Legal.