Ancient Magma Dragon
Legacy. These stats use the original (pre-Remaster) Pathfinder Second Edition rules from Pathfinder Bestiary 2 (Second Edition).
The Ancient Magma Dragon is a Level 18 creature, with Armor Class 42 and 390 hit points. An Ancient Magma Dragon is a gargantuan apex predator that thrives within the most volatile volcanic environments.
Stat Block
- Edition: Legacy
- Size: Gargantuan
- Type: dragon
- Level: 18
- Armor Class: 42
- Hit Points: 390
- Speed: 50 ft., fly 200 ft., magma swim 50 feet
- STR: 8
- DEX: 4
- CON: 6
- INT: 4
- WIS: 5
- CHA: 6
- Fortitude Save: +34
- Reflex Save: +30
- Will Save: +31
- Perception: +33
- Senses: darkvision, scent (imprecise) 60 feet
- Skills: Acrobatics +28, Athletics +36, Deception +28, Intimidation +34, Nature +28, Stealth +28, Survival +29
- Traits: rare, dragon, elemental, fire
- Immunities: fire, paralyzed, sleep
- Weaknesses: cold 15
Abilities & Attacks
Saving Throws: +1 status to all saves vs. magic Frightful Presence (aura, emotion, fear, mental). 90 feet, DC 37 Wing Deflection (reaction). Trigger The dragon is targeted with an attack; Effect The dragon raises a wing, gaining a +2 circumstance bonus to AC against the triggering attack. If the dragon is Flying, they descend 10 feet after the attack. Breath Weapon (2 actions) (evocation, fire, primal). The dragon breathes a blast of magma that deals 10d6 fire damage and 5d12 bludgeoning damage in a 60-foot cone (DC 40 basic Reflex save). They can't use Breath Weapon again for 1d4 rounds. Draconic Frenzy (2 actions). The dragon makes two claw Strikes and one horn Strike in any order. Draconic Momentum. The dragon recharges their Breath Weapon whenever they score a critical hit with a Strike. Magma Swim. A magma dragon's swim Speed functions only when the dragon is Swimming through magma or molten lava. Magma Tomb (2 actions). Once per day, the dragon can spit a molten boulder at a target within 120 feet. This deals 12d6 fire damage and 5d12 bludgeoning damage, with a DC 42 basic Reflex save. If the creature fails its save, it's encased in magma that instantly cools and has Hardness 10, HP 40, and BT 20. The encased creature can't breathe and is restrained (Escape DC 42). Volcanic Purge (1 action). If the next action the dragon uses is Breath Weapon, the magma clings to those it damages. Each creature that fails its save against the Breath Weapon takes 5d6 persistent fire damage, and as long as it has this persistent fire damage, it also takes a –10-foot status penalty to its Speeds.
Common Questions
How much HP does an Ancient Magma Dragon have?
390 hit points.
What level is an Ancient Magma Dragon?
Level 18.
What is an Ancient Magma Dragon's Armor Class?
AC 42.
How fast can an Ancient Magma Dragon move?
Speed 50 ft., fly 200 ft., magma swim 50 feet.
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