Shadow Drake

The Shadow Drake is a Level 2 creature, with Armor Class 17 and 28 hit points. A spiteful, tiny dragon that manipulates darkness to ambush its prey and evade retaliation.

Shadow Drake, original Pathfinder 2e monster artwork by ZapGM

Stat Block

Abilities & Attacks

- **Light Blindness** - **Shadow Blend** The shadow drake's form shifts and blends reflexively with surrounding shadows. A shadow drake gains an additional reaction each round, but it can use this reaction only for Shadow Evade. - **Shadow Evade** **Trigger** A creature attacks the shadow drake while it is in an area of dim light The shadow drake further obscures its position. The attacker must succeed at a DC 11 flat check in order to affect the shadow drake, as if the drake were Hidden for the triggering attack. - **Draconic Frenzy** The shadow drake makes one bite Strike and two tail Strike in any order. - **Shadow Breath** (arcane, cold, evocation, shadow) A shadow drake spits a ball of black liquid that explodes into a cloud of frigid black shadow. This attack has a range of 40 feet and explodes in a 5-foot-radius burst. Creatures within the burst take 3d6 cold damage (18 basic Reflex save). The explosion of shadow also snuffs out mundane light sources the size of a torch, lantern, or smaller, and attempts to counteract magical light with a +10 counteract modifier. The shadow drake can't use Shadow Breath again for 1d6 rounds. - **Speed Surge** The shadow drake Stride or Fly twice.

Common Questions

How much HP does a Shadow Drake have?

28 hit points.

What level is a Shadow Drake?

Level 2.

What is a Shadow Drake's Armor Class?

AC 17.

How fast can a Shadow Drake move?

Speed 15 ft., fly 60 ft.

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Official stats from the Pathfinder 2e (Second Edition) System Reference Document (SRD), free to use under the ORC open license.

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