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# Young Red Dragon

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-  Large dragon, chaotic evil
- **Armor Class** 18 (natural armor)
- **Hit Points** 178 (17d10 + 85)
- **Speed** 40 ft., climb 40 ft., fly 80 ft.

|STR|DEX|CON|INT|WIS|CHA|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|23 (+6)|10 (+0)|21 (+5)|14 (+2)|11 (+0)|19 (+4)|

- **Saving Throws** Dex +4, Con +9, Wis +4, Cha +8
- **Skills** Perception +8, Stealth +4
- **Senses** blindsight 30 ft., darkvision 120 ft., passive Perception 18
- **Languages** Common, Draconic
- **Challenge** 10 (5900 XP)
- **Damage Immunities** fire

## Special Features

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

**_Bite_**. Melee Weapon Attack: +10 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target.

_Hit_: 17 (2d10 + 6) piercing damage plus 3 (1d6) fire damage.

**_Claw_**. Melee Weapon Attack: +10 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target.

_Hit_: 13 (2d6 + 6) slashing damage.

**_Fire Breath (Recharge 5-6)_**. The dragon exhales fire in a 30-foot cone. Each creature in that area must make a DC 17 Dexterity saving throw, taking 56 (16d6) fire damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one.