Black Dragon (5e)/Lair Actions
5th edition (2014) Pointer +
Black Dragon's Lair
[1] Black dragons lair in swamps, especially in caves, grottos, and ruined buildings.
Lair Actions
[1] When fighting inside its lair, an black dragon can use lair actions. On initiative count 20 (losing initiative ties), the dragon takes a lair action to cause one of the following effects; the dragon can’t use the same effect two rounds in a row:
- Grasping Tide
- Cloud of swarming insects
- Magical Darkness
Regional Effects
[1] The region near a black dragon's lair
- Difficult Terrain
- Water Fouled
- Fog
If the dragon dies, effects fade over 1d10 days.
Sources and Notes[edit]
- Jump up ↑ Monster Manual (5e) p.89. (summarized) Licensed © Wizards of the Coast (used under 'fair use' clause)
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| Has Lair | true + |
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