Black Dragon Wyrmling

Medium Dragon (Chromatic), Chaotic Evil

AC: 17

Initiative: +4 (14)

HP: 33 (6d8 + 6)

Speed: 30 ft., fly 60 ft., swim 30 ft.

STR
15 (+2)
DEX
14 (+2)
CON
13 (+1)
INT
10 (+0)
WIS
11 (+0)
CHA
13 (+1)

Saving Throws: Dex +4, Wis +2

Skills: Perception +4, Stealth +4

Immunities: acid

Senses: Blindsight 10 ft., Darkvision 60 ft., Passive Perception 14

Languages: Draconic

CR: 2 (XP 450; PB +2)

Habitat: Swamp

Treasure: Relics

Amphibious.

The dragon can breathe air and water.

Actions

Multiattack.

The dragon makes two Rend attacks.

Rend.

Melee Attack Roll: +4, reach 5 ft. Hit: 5 (1d6 + 2) Slashing damage plus 2 (1d4) Acid damage.

Acid Breath (Recharge 5-6).

Dexterity Saving Throw: DC 11, each creature in a 15-foot-long, 5-foot-wide Line. Failure: 22 (5d8) Acid damage. Success: Half damage.

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Black Dragon Wyrmling

Source: Monster Manual (2025), p. 38 - Licenses and attribution