Half-Dragon
5.5emedium dragon, neutral
Defense
Proficiencies & Senses
Traits
Draconic Origin
The monster is related to a type of dragon associated with one of the following damage types (DM's choice): Acid, Cold, Fire, Lightning, or Poison. This choice affects other aspects of the stat block.
Actions
Multiattack
The monster makes two Claw attacks.
Claw
Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 11 (2d6+4) slashing damage.
Dragon's Breath
The monster exhales a 30-foot cone. Each creature in that area must succeed on a DC 14 Dexterity saving throw, taking 28 (8d6) damage of the type chosen for the Draconic Origin trait on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one.
Leap (Bonus Action)
The monster jumps up to 30 feet by spending 10 feet of movement.
Reference Text
A half-dragon is a creature that has been transformed by draconic power, gaining draconic features and abilities. It is related to a type of dragon, which determines its breath weapon and damage resistance.