This sleek, dark dragon moves with a disturbing, serpentine grace, its eyes glowing as if lit from within by crimson embers.
Umbral Dragon, Very Young
CR 8
XP 4,800
CE Medium dragon (extraplanar)
Init +5; Senses dragon senses; Perception +15
AC 20, touch 11, flat-footed 19 (+1 Dex, +9 natural)
hp 76 (9d12+18)
Fort +8, Ref +7, Will +9
Immune cold, death effects, negative energy, paralysis, sleep
Speed 40 ft., fly 150 ft. (average)
Melee bite +12 (1d8+4), 2 claws +12 (1d6+3) and 2 wings +10 (1d4+1)
Special Attacks breath weapon (30-ft cone. 4d8 neg energy DC 16)
Spell-Like Abilities (CL 9th; concentration +12)
At will—darkness
Str 17, Dex 12, Con 15, Int 16, Wis 17, Cha 16
Base Atk +9; CMB +12; CMD 23 (27 vs trip)
Feats Hover, Improved Initiative, Multiattack, Power Attack, Vital Strike
Skills Bluff +15, Diplomacy +15, Fly +13, Knowledge (arcana, local, planes) +15, Perception +15, Sense Motive +15, Stealth +13
Languages Abyssal, Common, Draconic, Undercommon
SQ umbral scion
Although it deals negative energy damage, an umbral dragonâs breath weapon does not heal undead creatures.
Umbral dragons have negative energy affinity and are immune to energy drain and death effects.
Environment any
Organization solitary
Treasure triple
Cruel and sadistic, umbral dragons prefer the taste of undead flesh or ghostly ectoplasm, yet never turn down opportunities to consume living flesh.