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Monster

Ancient Spirit Dragon

Gargantuan Dragon · Neutral

Forgotten Realms Adventure in Faerûn Page 279
Armor Class21
Hit Points420 (24d20 + 168)
SpeedWalk 40 ft., Burrow 30 ft., Fly 80 ft.
Challenge22
STR26
DEX14
CON25
INT24
WIS18
CHA23

Traits

Legendary Resistance (4/Day, or 5/Day in Lair)

If the dragon fails a saving throw, it can choose to succeed instead.

Actions

Multiattack

The dragon makes three Rend attacks. It can replace one attack with a use of (A) Time-Warping Breath or (B) Spellcasting to cast (level 2 version).

Rend

Melee Attack +15, reach 15 ft. 19 () 🗡️ Slashing damage plus 9 () 💀 Necrotic damage.

Ruinous Breath Recharge 5

CON Save DC 22, each creature in a 90-foot Cone [Area Of Effect].
Failure: 72 () 💀 Necrotic damage.
Success: Half damage.

Time-Warping Breath

WIS Save DC 22, each creature that isn't currently affected by this breath in a 90-foot Cone [Area Of Effect].
Failure: The target's Speed is halved, it can't take Reactions, and it can take either an action or a Bonus Action on its turn, not both. It repeats the save at the end of each of its turns, ending the effect on itself on a success. After 1 minute, it succeeds automatically.

Legendary Actions

Pounce

The dragon moves up to half its Speed, and it makes one Rend attack.

Shattering Wave

The dragon uses Spellcasting to cast (level 2 version).

Unearth Ruins

The dragon magically raises broken, ancient ruins in a 20-foot-radius, 60-foot-high Cylinder [Area Of Effect] centered on a point it can see within 120 feet. Ground in the Cylinder [Area Of Effect] becomes Difficult Terrain. Each creature in the Cylinder [Area Of Effect] when it appears is subjected to the following effect. STR Save DC 22.
Failure: 13 () 🔨 Bludgeoning damage, and the target has the condition.
Success or Failure: The dragon can't take this action again until the start of its next turn.