Sapphire Dragon Wyrmling
Medium Dragon (Gem) · Lawful Neutral · CR 3
- Dragon (Gem)
- Medium
- Tier 1
- Neutral
Sapphire Dragon Wyrmling, CR 3, fills the medium dragon (gem) role with lawful neutral disposition. Encounter regions: any and planar. Sourced from Fizban's Treasury of Dragons.
Stat Block
- Challenge Rating
- 3
- Type
- Dragon (Gem)
- Size
- Medium
- Alignment
- Lawful Neutral
- Speed
- 30, burrow 15, climb 40, fly 60
- Habitats
- Any, Planar
- Sources
- Fizban's Treasury of Dragons
Ecology
Sapphire Dragon Wyrmling is one of the elder species, claiming a wide territory and shaping the ecology around it for centuries. It is most often found in planar regions. It is medium-sized, which shapes how it hunts, hides, or fights.
Behaviour
Sapphire Dragon Wyrmling is intelligent, vain, long-memoried; it remembers slights for centuries and rewards loyalty in kind. Its Lawful 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. Spellcasting expands its repertoire well beyond what its physical stat block alone suggests.
Origin
Sapphire Dragon Wyrmling is expanded in Fizban's Treasury of Dragons. 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.
Related Monsters
Frequently Asked Questions about Sapphire Dragon Wyrmling
- What is the challenge rating of Sapphire Dragon Wyrmling?
- Sapphire Dragon Wyrmling's challenge rating is 3. A party in this band matches tier-1 encounter math.
- What type of creature is Sapphire Dragon Wyrmling?
- The bestiary type for Sapphire Dragon Wyrmling is dragon (gem), medium size, lawful neutral alignment.
- Where does Sapphire Dragon Wyrmling live?
- Habitats for Sapphire Dragon Wyrmling: Any, Planar.