# Young Black Dragon (Chromatic)

*Large dragon, chaotic evil*

**Armor Class** 18 (natural armor)

**Hit Points** 127 (15d10+45)

**Speed** 40 ft., fly 80 ft., swim 40 ft.

| STR     | DEX     | CON     | INT     | WIS     | CHA     |
|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|
| 19 (+4) | 14 (+2) | 17 (+3) | 12 (+1) | 11 (+0) | 15 (+2) |

**Saving Throws** Dex +5, Con +6, Wis +3, Cha +5

**Skills** Perception +6, Stealth +5

**Damage Immunities** acid

**Senses** blindsight 30 ft., darkvision 120 ft., passive Perception 16

**Languages** Common, Draconic

**Challenge** 7 (2,900 XP)

***Amphibious***. The dragon can breathe air and water.

###### Actions

***Multiattack***. The dragon makes three attacks: one with its bite and two with its claws.

***Bite***. *Melee Weapon Attack:* +7 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. *Hit:* 15 (2d10+4) piercing damage plus 4 (1d8) acid damage.

***Claw***. *Melee Weapon Attack:* +7 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. *Hit:* 11 (2d6+4) slashing damage.

***Acid Breath (Recharge 5-6)***. The dragon exhales acid in a 30-foot line that is 5 feet wide. Each creature in that line must make a DC 14 Dexterity saving throw, taking 49 (11d8) acid damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one.