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Salamander exists in other D&D editions see:

Salamander (disambiguation).

This material from the 5th edition (2014) SRD v5.1 is published under the OGL and CC-BY

a.k.a. Common Salamander

Salamander
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Salamander [SRD5 OGL/CC-BY][1] [2] [3] [4]
Large Elemental (Fire Elementals, Salamanders), Neutral Evil
Armor Class: 15 (natural armor)
Hit Points: 90 (12d10+24)
Speed: 30 ft.
STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA
18 (+4) 14 (+2) 15 (+2) 11 (+0) 10 (+0) 12 (+1)
Skills: Perception +5
Damage Vulnerabilities: cold
Damage Resistances: bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing from nonmagical attacks.
Damage Immunity: fire
Senses: darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 10
Languages: Ignan
Habitat: Underdark, Underground
Plane: Plane of Fire
Challenge: 5 (1,800 xp)Proficiency Bonus (PB): +3

Features

Heated Body. A creature that touches the salamander or hits it with a melee attack while within 5 feet of it takes 7 (2d6) fire damage.

Heated Weapons. Any metal melee weapon the salamander wields deals an extra 3 (1d6) fire damage on a hit (included in the attack). 

Actions

Multiattack. The salamander makes two attacks: one with its spear and one with its tail.

Spear. Melee or Ranged Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 5 ft. or range 20/60 ft., one target. Hit: 11 (2d6+4) piercing damage, or 13 (2d8+4) piercing damage if used with two hands to make a melee attack, plush 3 (1d6) fire damage.


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Unofficial Description: Salamanders appear as snakes made of fire with humanoid heads and arms.

Found in Adventures[edit]


List of Salamanders[edit]

(3 official and unofficial Salamanders)

Name Type Subtype Size HP CR (XP) Alignment Habitat Source
Salamander Elemental Fire Elemental, Salamander Large 90 5 (1,800) Neutral Evil Underdark, Underground SRD-CC v5.1, SRD-OGL v5.1
Fire Snake Elemental Salamander, Fire Elemental Medium 22 1 (200) Neutral Evil Underdark, Underground Monster Manual (5e)
Frost Salamander Elemental Salamander, Ice Elemental Huge 168 9 (5,000) Unaligned Arctic MToF, MotM

Sources and Notes[edit]

  1. SRD5:
  2. Note: Habitat is not part of the SRD5.
  3. habitat - Dungeon Master's Guide (5e) p.302-305
  4. habitat (Underground) - user:Rlyehable (unofficial)

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Facts about "Salamander"
AlignmentNeutral Evil +
AuthorSRD-CC v5.1 + and SRD-OGL v5.1 +
CRval5 +
Canontrue +
Challenge Rating5 +
Creature NameSalamander +
Experience Points1,800 +
FeaturesHeated Body +, Heated Weapons +, Multiattack + and Spear +
HabitatUnderdark + and Underground +
Hit Dice12d10+24 +
Hit Points90 +
NameSalamander +
PlanePlane of Fire +
PublicationSRD-CC v5.1 + and SRD-OGL v5.1 +
SizeLarge +
SortTextSalamander AAA Common +
SubtypeFire Elemental + and Salamander +
SummarySalamanders appear as snakes made of fire with humanoid heads and arms. +
TypeElemental +