Ancient Bronze Dragon

Ancient Bronze Dragon

Gargantuan Dragon (Metallic) • Lawful Good

Armor Class
22
Hit Points
444
(24d20 + 192 HD)
Challenge Rating
22
41,000 XP
Speed
40 ft.
Fly 80 ft.

Ability Scores

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Saving Throws

Skills

โ— proficient  •  โ—† expertise
Passive Perception
27
Passive Investigation
14
Passive Insight
20
๐Ÿ’ช Strength
๐Ÿƒ Dexterity
๐Ÿง  Intelligence
๐Ÿ‘๏ธ Wisdom
โœจ Charisma
Damage Immunities: Lightning
Senses: blindsight 60 ft., darkvision 120 ft, Passive Perception 27
Languages: Common, Draconic

Traits

Amphibious

The dragon can breathe air and water.

Legendary Resistance

If the dragon fails a saving throw, it can choose to succeed instead.

Actions

Multiattack

The dragon makes three Rend attacks. It can replace one attack with a use of (A) Repulsion Breath or (B) Spellcasting to cast *Guiding Bolt* (level 2 version).

Rend

*Melee Attack Roll:* +16, reach 15 ft. 18 (2d8 + 9) Slashing damage plus 9 (2d8) Lightning damage.

Lightning Breath

*Dexterity Saving Throw*: DC 23, each creature in a 120-foot-long, 10-foot-wide Line. *Failure:* 82 (15d10) Lightning damage. *Success:* Half damage.

Repulsion Breath

*Strength Saving Throw*: DC 23, each creature in a 30-foot Cone. *Failure:* The target is pushed up to 60 feet straight away from the dragon and has the condition.

Spellcasting

The dragon casts one of the following spells, requiring no Material components and using Charisma as the spellcasting ability (spell save DC 22, +14 to hit with spell attacks):

- **At Will:** *Detect Magic*, *Guiding Bolt*, *Shapechange*, *Speak with Animals*, *Thaumaturgy*
- **1e/Day Each:** *Detect Thoughts*, *Control Water*, *Scrying*, *Water Breathing*

Legendary Actions

Guiding Light

The dragon uses Spellcasting to cast *Guiding Bolt* (level 2 version).

Pounce

The dragon moves up to half its Speed, and it makes one Rend attack.

Thunderclap

*Constitution Saving Throw*: DC 22, each creature in a 20-foot-radius Sphere [Area of Effect]|XPHB|Sphere centered on a point the dragon can see within 120 feet. *Failure:* 13 (3d8) Thunder damage, and the target has the condition until the end of its next turn.