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<blockquote data-quote="Remathilis" data-source="post: 6366092" data-attributes="member: 7635"><p>Well, I won't reprint the monster's manual, but here is the "module stat blocks" for a few of them</p><p></p><p>2nd edition</p><p><strong>Dragon, Red, adult</strong> (Int. 15-16 Exceptionally intelligent; AL CE; AC -5; MV 9, Fl 30(C); HD 17; hp 64; THAC0 5; #AT 3; Dmg 1-10/1-10/3-30 (+6 to dmg); SA Breath weapon 1/3 rnds (12d10+6), 2 lvl 1 & 1 lvl 2 wizard spells; SD Fear 20 yd radius (+2 save), MR 35%; SZ G; ML Fanatic (17-18); XP 15,000)</p><p></p><p>BECMI</p><p><strong>Red Dragon</strong>: AC -5; hp 102, MV 150’ (50’), flying 360’ (120’); #AT 3 or breath weapon; THAC0 1; DMG 1-12 + 2/1-12 + 2 (claws, or claw and kick, or claw and tail slash) and 4-32 + 8 (bite) or damage equal to dragon’s current hp (breath weapon 3 times per day); ML 10, AL Chaotic; XP 9,575</p><p>[Note: This dragon did not roll magic-use]</p><p></p><p>1st editon</p><p><strong>Dragons, Red</strong>: AL CE, MV 9"/24" (MC:E), 11 (hp 66), AC -1, #AT 3, D 1-8/1-8/3-30, SA breath fire cone 90' x 40', spells, SDs pells, SZ L(48'), IN Exceptional; IL 60%, TT H, S,T; XP 8006</p><p>[can speak and use the following spells once per day: enlarge, shield,mirror image, web, dispel magic, slow]</p><p></p><p>4e</p><p><strong>Adult Red Dragon Level 15 Solo Soldier</strong></p><p>Large natural magical beast (dragon) XP 6,000</p><p><strong>Initiative </strong>+13<strong> Senses </strong>Perception +15; darkvision</p><p><strong>HP</strong> 750; <strong>Bloodied</strong> 375; see also bloodied breath</p><p><strong>AC </strong>33; <strong>Fortitude</strong> 33, <strong>Reflex</strong> 30, <strong>Will</strong> 29</p><p><strong>Resist</strong> 20 fire</p><p><strong>Saving Throws </strong>+5</p><p><strong>Speed</strong> 6, fly 8 (hover), overland flight 12</p><p><strong>Action Points</strong> 2</p><p><img src="http://www.enworld.org/forum/images/smilies/bm.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":bmelee:" title="Basic Melee :bmelee:" data-shortname=":bmelee:" /> <strong>Bite</strong> (standard; at-will) ✦Fire</p><p> Reach 2; +22 vs. AC; 2d8 + 7 plus 3d6 fire damage.</p><p><img src="http://www.enworld.org/forum/images/smilies/bm.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":bmelee:" title="Basic Melee :bmelee:" data-shortname=":bmelee:" /> <strong>Claw</strong> (standard; at-will)</p><p> Reach 2; +22 vs. AC; 2d8 + 7 damage.</p><p><img src="http://www.enworld.org/forum/images/smilies/m.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":melee:" title="Melee :melee:" data-shortname=":melee:" /><strong>Double Attack</strong> (standard; at-will)</p><p>The dragon makes two claw attacks.</p><p><img src="http://www.enworld.org/forum/images/smilies/m.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":melee:" title="Melee :melee:" data-shortname=":melee:" /><strong>Tail Strike</strong> (immediate reaction, when an enemy moves to a</p><p>position where it flanks the red dragon; at-will)</p><p> The dragon attacks the enemy with its tail: reach 2; +20 vs.</p><p>Reflex; 2d10 + 7 damage, and the target is pushed 1 square.</p><p><img src="http://www.enworld.org/forum/images/smilies/c.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":close:" title="Close :close:" data-shortname=":close:" /><strong>Breath Weapon</strong> (standard; recharge <img src="http://www.enworld.org/forum/images/smilies/5.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":5:" title="Five :5:" data-shortname=":5:" /> <img src="http://www.enworld.org/forum/images/smilies/6.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":6:" title="Six :6:" data-shortname=":6:" /> ) ✦Fire</p><p>Close blast 5; +20 vs. Reflex; 2d12 + 6 fire damage. Miss: Half</p><p>damage.</p><p><img src="http://www.enworld.org/forum/images/smilies/c.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":close:" title="Close :close:" data-shortname=":close:" /><strong>Bloodied Breath</strong> (free, when first bloodied; encounter) ✦ Fire</p><p> The dragon’s breath weapon recharges, and the dragon uses it</p><p>immediately.</p><p><img src="http://www.enworld.org/forum/images/smilies/c.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":close:" title="Close :close:" data-shortname=":close:" /><strong>Frightful Presence </strong>(standard; encounter) ✦Fear</p><p> Close burst 5; targets enemies; +20 vs. Will; the target is stunned</p><p>until the end of the dragon’s next turn. <em>Aftereffect:</em> The target</p><p>takes a –2 penalty to attack rolls (save ends).</p><p><strong>Alignment </strong>Evil <strong>Languages</strong> Common, Draconic</p><p><strong>Skills </strong>Bluff +14, Insight +15, Intimidate +19</p><p><strong>Str</strong> 25 (+14) <strong>Dex</strong> 19 (+11) <strong>Wis</strong> 16 (+10)</p><p><strong>Con </strong>22 (+13) <strong>Int </strong>13 (+8) <strong>Cha</strong> 14 (+9)</p><p></p><p>(Edit: Formatting)</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Remathilis, post: 6366092, member: 7635"] Well, I won't reprint the monster's manual, but here is the "module stat blocks" for a few of them 2nd edition [B]Dragon, Red, adult[/B] (Int. 15-16 Exceptionally intelligent; AL CE; AC -5; MV 9, Fl 30(C); HD 17; hp 64; THAC0 5; #AT 3; Dmg 1-10/1-10/3-30 (+6 to dmg); SA Breath weapon 1/3 rnds (12d10+6), 2 lvl 1 & 1 lvl 2 wizard spells; SD Fear 20 yd radius (+2 save), MR 35%; SZ G; ML Fanatic (17-18); XP 15,000) BECMI [B]Red Dragon[/B]: AC -5; hp 102, MV 150’ (50’), flying 360’ (120’); #AT 3 or breath weapon; THAC0 1; DMG 1-12 + 2/1-12 + 2 (claws, or claw and kick, or claw and tail slash) and 4-32 + 8 (bite) or damage equal to dragon’s current hp (breath weapon 3 times per day); ML 10, AL Chaotic; XP 9,575 [Note: This dragon did not roll magic-use] 1st editon [B]Dragons, Red[/B]: AL CE, MV 9"/24" (MC:E), 11 (hp 66), AC -1, #AT 3, D 1-8/1-8/3-30, SA breath fire cone 90' x 40', spells, SDs pells, SZ L(48'), IN Exceptional; IL 60%, TT H, S,T; XP 8006 [can speak and use the following spells once per day: enlarge, shield,mirror image, web, dispel magic, slow] 4e [B]Adult Red Dragon Level 15 Solo Soldier[/B] Large natural magical beast (dragon) XP 6,000 [B]Initiative [/B]+13[B] Senses [/B]Perception +15; darkvision [B]HP[/B] 750; [B]Bloodied[/B] 375; see also bloodied breath [B]AC [/B]33; [B]Fortitude[/B] 33, [B]Reflex[/B] 30, [B]Will[/B] 29 [B]Resist[/B] 20 fire [B]Saving Throws [/B]+5 [B]Speed[/B] 6, fly 8 (hover), overland flight 12 [B]Action Points[/B] 2 :bmelee: [B]Bite[/B] (standard; at-will) ✦Fire Reach 2; +22 vs. AC; 2d8 + 7 plus 3d6 fire damage. :bmelee: [B]Claw[/B] (standard; at-will) Reach 2; +22 vs. AC; 2d8 + 7 damage. :melee:[B]Double Attack[/B] (standard; at-will) The dragon makes two claw attacks. :melee:[B]Tail Strike[/B] (immediate reaction, when an enemy moves to a position where it flanks the red dragon; at-will) The dragon attacks the enemy with its tail: reach 2; +20 vs. Reflex; 2d10 + 7 damage, and the target is pushed 1 square. :close:[B]Breath Weapon[/B] (standard; recharge :5: :6: ) ✦Fire Close blast 5; +20 vs. Reflex; 2d12 + 6 fire damage. Miss: Half damage. :close:[B]Bloodied Breath[/B] (free, when first bloodied; encounter) ✦ Fire The dragon’s breath weapon recharges, and the dragon uses it immediately. :close:[B]Frightful Presence [/B](standard; encounter) ✦Fear Close burst 5; targets enemies; +20 vs. Will; the target is stunned until the end of the dragon’s next turn. [I]Aftereffect:[/I] The target takes a –2 penalty to attack rolls (save ends). [B]Alignment [/B]Evil [B]Languages[/B] Common, Draconic [B]Skills [/B]Bluff +14, Insight +15, Intimidate +19 [B]Str[/B] 25 (+14) [B]Dex[/B] 19 (+11) [B]Wis[/B] 16 (+10) [B]Con [/B]22 (+13) [B]Int [/B]13 (+8) [B]Cha[/B] 14 (+9) (Edit: Formatting) [/QUOTE]
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