# Young Wasteland Dragon

*Large* *Dragon* *chaotic evil*

- **Armor Class:** 18 (natural armor)
- **Hit Points:** 178 (17d10+85)
- **Speed:** burrow 20 ft. climb 40 ft. fly 70 ft. walk 40 ft.
- **Challenge Rating:** 9 (5,000 XP)
- **Source:** Creature Codex, page 118

| STR | DEX | CON | INT | WIS | CHA |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 21 (+5) | 10 (+0) | 21 (+5) | 12 (+1) | 11 (+0) | 12 (+1) |

- **Saving Throws**: Dex +4, Con +9, Wis +4, Cha +5
- **Skills:** perception +4, stealth +4
- **Damage Immunities:** force
- **Senses:** blindsight 30 ft., darkvision 120 ft., passive Perception 14
- **Languages:** Common, Draconic

### Actions

- **Multiattack:** The dragon makes three attacks: one with its bite and two with its claws.
- **Bite:** Melee Weapon Attack: +9 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 16 (2d10 + 5) piercing damage.
- **Claw:** Melee Weapon Attack: +9 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 12 (2d6 + 5) slashing damage.
- **Warped Energy Breath (Recharge 6):** The dragon blasts warped arcane energy in a 40-foot line that is 5 feet wide. Each creature in that line must make a DC 15 Dexterity saving throw, taking 49 (11d8) force damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one.