Egg Hunter Hatchling

D&D 2024 monster: Egg Hunter Hatchling. Source: Fizban's Treasury of Dragons. challenge rating 2, creature type Monstrosity, Tiny size, speed 30 ft., burrow... A dragon egg drained by an egg hunter is filled with 1d6 new eggs, which hatch inside the dragon egg's shell in 1d6 days. The egg hunter hatchlings burst forth 1d4 days later, using the needlelike egg tooth that extends from their heads. They are voracious, consuming any other dragon eggs in the vicinity if they can. A hatchling matures into an adult about twenty days after breaking free from its dragon egg. Egg Hunters Egg hunters are parasites that seek out dragon eggs and feed on the contents. They deposit their own eggs into the empty shells, hiding the eggs from unsuspecting dragon parents or guardians. Monstrosity Tiny 30 ft., burrow 10 ft., climb 30 ft.