Pseudodragon

Dragon · Tiny

A cat-sized dragon with a stinging tail, shy in the wild and fond of quiet company. Wizards prize it as a familiar, and it chooses its companion rather than the other way round.

Danger
Harmless
How it is met
Alone, by day
Challenge
1/4
SRD 5.2.1 stat blocks
Pseudodragon

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Where it is met

Temperate Forest, Cave

Also: Library, Laboratory

Stat blocks (D&D 5e)

Pseudodragon

Tiny Dragon, Neutral Good

AC 14 · Initiative +2 (12)

HP 10 (3d4 + 3)

Speed 15 ft., Fly 60 ft.

StrDexConIntWisCha
6 (−2), save −215 (+2), save +213 (+1), save +110 (+0), save +012 (+1), save +110 (+0), save +0

Skills Perception +5, Stealth +4

Senses Blindsight 10 ft., Darkvision 60 ft.; Passive Perception 15

Languages Understands Common and Draconic but can’t speak

CR 1/4 (XP 50; PB +2)

Traits

Magic Resistance. The pseudodragon has Advantage on saving throws against spells and other magical effects.

Actions

Multiattack. The pseudodragon makes two Bite attacks.

Bite. Melee Attack Roll: +4, reach 5 ft. Hit: 4 (1d4 + 2) Piercing damage.

Sting. Constitution Saving Throw: DC 12, one creature the pseudodragon can see within 5 feet. Failure: 5 (2d4) Poison damage, and the target has the Poisoned condition for 1 hour. Failure by 5 or More: While Poisoned, the target also has the Unconscious condition, which ends early if the target takes damage or a creature within 5 feet of it takes an action to wake it.

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