Half-Dragon Template
A beast, humanoid, giant, or monstrosity can become a half-dragon. It keeps its statistics, except as follows.
Traits
Challenge
To avoid recalculating the creature's challenge rating, apply the template only to a creature that meets the optional prerequisite in the Breath Weapon table below. Otherwise, recalculate the rating after you apply the template.
Senses. The half-dragon gains blindsight with a radius of 10ft and darkvision with a radius of 60ft.
Resistances
The half-dragon gains resistance to a type of damage based on its color.
Table- 114 - Monsters: Half-Dragon Template (Damage Resistance)
| Color | Damage Resistance |
|---|---|
| Black or copper | Acid |
| Blue or bronze | Lightning |
| Brass, gold, or red | Fire |
| Green | Poison |
| Silver or white | Cold |
Languages. The half-dragon speaks Draconic in addition to any other languages it knows.
New Action: Breath Weapon
The half-dragon has the breath weapon of its dragon half. The half- dragon's size determines how this action functions.
Table- 115 - Monsters: Half-Dragon Template (Size)
| Size | Breath Weapon | Optional Prerequisite |
|---|---|---|
| Large or smaller | As a wyrmling | Challenge 2 or higher |
| Huge | As a young dragon | Challenge 7 or higher |
| Gargantuan | As an adult dragon | Challenge 8 or higher |
- name Half-Dragon Template
- type template
- ac 18
- hp 65 (10d8+20)
- size medium
- abilities
- name STR
- value 16
- name DEX
- value 13
- name CON
- value 14
- name INT
- value 10
- name WIS
- value 11
- name CHA
- value 10
- speed 30ft
- cr 5
- skills
- name Athletics
- value 5
- name Perception
- value 2