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White Dragon
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Ancient White Dragon
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

*Gargantuan dragon, chaotic evil*

**Armor Class** 20 (natural armor)

**Hit Points** 333 (18d20 + 144)

**Speed** 40 ft., burrow 40 ft., fly 80 ft., swim 40 ft.

+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+
| STR       | DEX       | CON       | INT       | WIS       | CHA       |
+===========+===========+===========+===========+===========+===========+
| 26 (+8)   | 10 (+0)   | 26 (+8)   | 10 (+0)   | 13 (+1)   | 14 (+2)   |
+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+

**Saving Throws** Dex +6, Con +14, Wis +7, Cha +8

**Skills** Perception +13, Stealth +6

**Damage Immunities** cold

**Senses** blindsight 60 ft., darkvision 120 ft., passive Perception 23

**Languages** Common, Draconic

**Challenge** 20 (25,000 XP)

:bi:`Ice Walk`. The dragon can move across and climb icy surfaces
without needing to make an ability check. Additionally, difficult
terrain composed of ice or snow doesn't cost it extra moment.

:bi:`Legendary Resistance (3/Day)`. If the dragon fails a saving throw,
it can choose to succeed instead.


Actions
^^^^^^^

:bi:`Multiattack`. The dragon can use its Frightful Presence. It then
makes three attacks: one with its bite and two with its claws.

:bi:`Bite`. *Melee Weapon Attack:* +14 to hit, reach 15 ft., one target.
*Hit:* 19 (2d10 + 8) piercing damage plus 9 (2d8) cold damage.

:bi:`Claw`. *Melee Weapon Attack:* +14 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target.
*Hit:* 15 (2d6 + 8) slashing damage.

:bi:`Tail`. *Melee Weapon Attack:* +14 to hit, reach 20 ft., one target.
*Hit:* 17 (2d8 + 8) bludgeoning damage.

.. index:: frightened; by ancient white dragon presence

:bi:`Frightful Presence`. Each creature of the dragon's choice that is
within 120 feet of the dragon and aware of it must succeed on a DC 16
Wisdom saving throw or become :ref:`frightened` for 1 minute. A creature can
repeat the saving throw at the end of each of its turns, ending the
effect on itself on a success. If a creature's saving throw is
successful or the effect ends for it, the creature is immune to the
dragon's Frightful Presence for the next 24 hours.

:bi:`Cold Breath (Recharge 5-6)`. The dragon exhales an icy blast in a
90-foot cone. Each creature in that area must make a DC 22 Constitution
saving throw, taking 72 (16d8) cold damage on a failed save, or half as
much damage on a successful one.


Legendary Actions
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

The dragon can take 3 legendary actions, choosing from the options
below. Only one legendary action option can be used at a time and only
at the end of another creature's turn. The dragon regains spent
legendary actions at the start of its turn.

**Detect**. The dragon makes a Wisdom (Perception) check.

**Tail Attack**. The dragon makes a tail attack.

**Wing Attack (Costs 2 Actions)**. The dragon beats its wings. Each
creature within 15 feet of the dragon must succeed on a DC 22 Dexterity
saving throw or take 15 (2d6 + 8) bludgeoning damage and be knocked
:ref:`prone`. The dragon can then fly up to half its flying speed.


Adult White Dragon
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

*Huge dragon, chaotic evil*

**Armor Class** 18 (natural armor)

**Hit Points** 200 (16d12 + 96)

**Speed** 40 ft., burrow 30 ft., fly 80 ft., swim 40 ft.

+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+
| STR       | DEX       | CON       | INT       | WIS       | CHA       |
+===========+===========+===========+===========+===========+===========+
| 22 (+6)   | 10 (+0)   | 22 (+6)   | 8 (-1)    | 12 (+1)   | 12 (+1)   |
+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+

**Saving Throws** Dex +5, Con +11, Wis +6, Cha +6

**Skills** Perception +11, Stealth +5

**Damage Immunities** cold

**Senses** blindsight 60 ft., darkvision 120 ft., passive Perception 21

**Languages** Common, Draconic

**Challenge** 13 (10,000 XP)

:bi:`Ice Walk`. The dragon can move across and climb icy surfaces
without needing to make an ability check. Additionally, difficult
terrain composed of ice or snow doesn't cost it extra moment.

:bi:`Legendary Resistance (3/Day)`. If the dragon fails a saving throw,
it can choose to succeed instead.


Actions
^^^^^^^

:bi:`Multiattack`. The dragon can use its Frightful Presence. It then
makes three attacks: one with its bite and two with its claws.

:bi:`Bite`. *Melee Weapon Attack:* +11 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target.
*Hit:* 17 (2d10 + 6) piercing damage plus 4 (1d8) cold damage.

:bi:`Claw`. *Melee Weapon Attack:* +11 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target.
*Hit:* 13 (2d6 + 6) slashing damage.

:bi:`Tail`. *Melee Weapon Attack:* +11 to hit, reach 15 ft., one target.
*Hit:* 15 (2d8 + 6) bludgeoning damage.

.. index:: frightened; by adult white dragon presence

:bi:`Frightful Presence`. Each creature of the dragon's choice that is
within 120 feet of the dragon and aware of it must succeed on a DC 14
Wisdom saving throw or become :ref:`frightened` for 1 minute. A creature can
repeat the saving throw at the end of each of its turns, ending the
effect on itself on a success. If a creature's saving throw is
successful or the effect ends for it, the creature is immune to the
dragon's Frightful Presence for the next 24 hours.

:bi:`Cold Breath (Recharge 5-6)`. The dragon exhales an icy blast in a
60-foot cone. Each creature in that area must make a DC 19 Constitution
saving throw, taking 54 (12d8) cold damage on a failed save, or half as
much damage on a successful one.


Legendary Actions
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

The dragon can take 3 legendary actions, choosing from the options
below. Only one legendary action option can be used at a time and only
at the end of another creature's turn. The dragon regains spent
legendary actions at the start of its turn.

**Detect**. The dragon makes a Wisdom (Perception) check.

**Tail Attack**. The dragon makes a tail attack.

**Wing Attack (Costs 2 Actions)**. The dragon beats its wings. Each
creature within 10 feet of the dragon must succeed on a DC 19 Dexterity
saving throw or take 13 (2d6 + 6) bludgeoning damage and be knocked
:ref:`prone`. The dragon can then fly up to half its flying speed.


Young White Dragon
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

*Large dragon, chaotic evil*

**Armor Class** 17 (natural armor)

**Hit Points** 133 (14d10 + 56)

**Speed** 40 ft., burrow 20 ft., fly 80 ft., swim 40 ft.

+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+
| STR       | DEX       | CON       | INT       | WIS       | CHA       |
+===========+===========+===========+===========+===========+===========+
| 18 (+4)   | 10 (+0)   | 18 (+4)   | 6 (-2)    | 11 (+0)   | 12 (+1)   |
+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+

**Saving Throws** Dex +3, Con +7, Wis +3, Cha +4

**Skills** Perception +6, Stealth +3

**Damage Immunities** cold

**Senses** blindsight 30 ft., darkvision 120 ft., passive Perception 16

**Languages** Common, Draconic

**Challenge** 6 (2,300 XP)

:bi:`Ice Walk`. The dragon can move across and climb icy surfaces
without needing to make an ability check. Additionally, difficult
terrain composed of ice or snow doesn't cost it extra moment.


Actions
^^^^^^^

:bi:`Multiattack`. The dragon makes three attacks: one with its bite and
two with its claws.

:bi:`Bite`. *Melee Weapon Attack:* +7 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target.
*Hit:* 15 (2d10 + 4) piercing damage plus 4 (1d8) cold damage.

:bi:`Claw`. *Melee Weapon Attack:* +7 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target.
*Hit:* 11 (2d6 + 4) slashing damage.

:bi:`Cold Breath (Recharge 5-6)`. The dragon exhales an icy blast in a
30-foot cone. Each creature in that area must make a DC 15 Constitution
saving throw, taking 45 (10d8) cold damage on a failed save, or half as
much damage on a successful one.


White Dragon Wyrmling
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

*Medium dragon, chaotic evil*

**Armor Class** 16 (natural armor)

**Hit Points** 32 (5d8 + 10)

**Speed** 30 ft., burrow 15 ft., fly 60 ft., swim 30 ft.

+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+
| STR       | DEX       | CON       | INT       | WIS       | CHA       |
+===========+===========+===========+===========+===========+===========+
| 14 (+2)   | 10 (+0)   | 14 (+2)   | 5 (-3)    | 10 (+0)   | 11 (+0)   |
+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+

**Saving Throws** Dex +2, Con +4, Wis +2, Cha +2

**Skills** Perception +4, Stealth +2

**Damage Immunities** cold

**Senses** blindsight 10 ft., darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 14

**Languages** Draconic

**Challenge** 2 (450 XP)


Actions
^^^^^^^

:bi:`Bite`. *Melee Weapon Attack:* +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target.
*Hit:* 7 (1d10 + 2) piercing damage plus 2 (1d4) cold damage.

:bi:`Cold Breath (Recharge 5-6)`. The dragon exhales an icy blast of
hail in a 15-foot cone. Each creature in that area must make a DC 12
Constitution saving throw, taking 22 (5d8) cold damage on a failed save,
or half as much damage on a successful one.