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Adult Boreal Dragon

Huge Dragon · Chaotic Neutral · CR 17

  • Dragon
  • Huge
  • Tier 4
  • Neutral

Ranges across arctic; Adult Boreal Dragon lists at CR 17 as a huge dragon (chaotic neutral). Sourced from Tome of Beasts 2.

Stat Block

Challenge Rating
17
Type
Dragon
Size
Huge
Alignment
Chaotic Neutral
Speed
40, fly 80, swim 30
Habitats
Arctic
Sources
Tome of Beasts 2

Ecology

Adult Boreal Dragon is one of the elder species, claiming a wide territory and shaping the ecology around it for centuries. It is most often found in arctic regions. It is huge-sized, which shapes how it hunts, hides, or fights. As a legendary creature, it is rare in the world and likely the only specimen of its kind in the local region.

Behaviour

Adult Boreal Dragon is intelligent, vain, long-memoried; it remembers slights for centuries and rewards loyalty in kind. Its Chaotic Neutral alignment shapes how it engages with the world — predictable in tendency, even when unpredictable in detail. It is intelligent enough to plan, scheme, or remember.

Origin

Adult Boreal Dragon is introduced in Kobold Press's Tome of Beasts 2 (2020). Dragons in D&D canon trace to Bahamut and Tiamat, with each lineage having its own founding myth. Within a campaign, its existence anchors a region with the kind of weight only an old, named species carries.

CR 17 monstersAll DragonsArctic

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Frequently Asked Questions about Adult Boreal Dragon

What is the challenge rating of Adult Boreal Dragon?
Adult Boreal Dragon has a challenge rating of 17. It suits endgame groups.
What type of creature is Adult Boreal Dragon?
The bestiary type for Adult Boreal Dragon is dragon, huge size, chaotic neutral alignment.
Where does Adult Boreal Dragon live?
Habitats for Adult Boreal Dragon: Arctic.
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