Rules version 2014 2024
Dungeons & Dragons · 2024 SRD

Adult Blue Dragon 5e (2024) Stat Block: AC, HP, CR, and Actions

Adult Blue Dragon is a Huge dragon with lawful evil alignment and Challenge Rating 16 in the 2024 SRD. This stat block includes AC 19, 212 hit points, speeds, traits, and actions.



Adult Blue Dragon

Adult Blue Dragon

Huge, dragon, lawful evil
Armor Class
19
Hit Points
212
(17d12 + 102)
Speed:
Walk 40 ft.,
Burrow 30 ft.,
Fly 80 ft.,
STR 25 (+7)
DEX 10 (+0)
CON 23 (+6)
INT 16 (+3)
WIS 15 (+2)
CHA 20 (+5)
Saving Throws:
DEX +5
,
WIS +7
Skills:
Perception +12
,
Stealth +5
Damage Vulnerabilities: —
Damage Resistances: —
Damage Immunities: lightning
Condition Immunities: —
Senses:
darkvision 120 ft., blindsight 60 ft.
Passive Perception:
22
Languages: Common, Draconic
CR:
16
(15000 XP) (18000 XP in lair)
Proficiency Bonus: 5

Traits:

  • 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 Spellcasting to cast Shatter.

  • Rend - Melee Attack Roll: +12, reach 10 ft. Hit: 16 (2d8 + 7) Slashing damage plus 5 (1d10) Lightning damage.

  • Lightning Breath - Dexterity Saving Throw: DC 19, each creature in a 90-foot-long, 5-footwide Line. Failure: 60 (11d10) Lightning damage. Success: Half damage.

  • Spellcasting - The dragon casts one of the following spells, requiring no Material components and using Charisma as the spellcasting ability (spell save DC 18):

Legendary Actions:

  • Cloaked Flight. The dragon uses Spellcasting to cast Invisibility on itself, and it can fly up to half its Fly Speed. The dragon can’t take this action again until the start of its next turn.
  • Sonic Boom. The dragon uses Spellcasting to cast Shatter. The dragon can’t take this action again until the start of its next turn.
  • Tail Swipe. The dragon makes one Rend attack.
This work includes material from the System Reference Document 5.2.1 by Wizards of the Coast LLC, licensed under CC BY 4.0.