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| name = Dominated Red Dragon
| name = Dominated Red Dragon
| image = Dominated Red Dragon.png
| titles = Githyanki Draconic Cohort
| titles = Githyanki Draconic Cohort
| race = [[Dragon]]
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'''Dominated Red Dragon''' is a [[dragon]] found [[Atop the Netherbrain]] in [[Act Three]]. Always hostile and psychically enslaved by the [[Netherbrain]], it serves as the centrepiece enemy for the final combat encounter in the game.
'''Dominated Red Dragon''' is a [[dragon]] found [[Confront the Elder Brain#Atop the Netherbrain|Atop the Netherbrain]] in [[Act Three]]. Always hostile and psychically enslaved by the [[Netherbrain]], it serves as a major enemy in the final combat encounter of the game.


==Combat==
==Combat==
The Dominated Red Dragon is a [[Githyanki]] Dragon cohort that has been mind-controlled by the [[Netherbrain]] into defending the [[Crown of Karsus]]. Befitting a dragon encountered at the very end of the game, its base level and statistics are formidable even for a full-level party.  
The Dominated Red Dragon is a [[Githyanki]] Dragon cohort that has been mind-controlled by the [[Netherbrain]] into defending the [[Crown of Karsus]]. Befitting a dragon encountered at the very end of the game, its base level and statistics are formidable even for a full-level party.  


It is supported by four [[Illithid Arcanist|Illithid Arcanists]] that flank its rear; if the player sided against [[The Emperor]], then the rogue mind flayer and four [[Dream Guardian]]s support its front end.
===Attacks and abilities===
{{Feature box|name=Multiattack (Red Dragon)|image name=Multiattack.webp|* Deals {{DamageInfo|4d8|Bludgeoning}} + {{DamageInfo|3d8|Piercing}} + {{DamageInfo|4d6|Fire}} to nearby enemies.
 
{{Range|m=4|ft=13}}
 
{{Action}}}}
 
{{Feature box|name=Fly (Dragons)|image name=Fly.webp|* Beat your draconic wings and take flight.
 
{{Range|m=30|ft=100}}
 
{{Action}}}}
 
{{Feature box|name=Fire Breath (Dragons)|image name=Fireball.webp|* Deals {{DamageInfo|14d6|Fire}} to all targets in an area.
 
{{Range|m=30|ft=100}}
 
{{Action}}}}
 
{{Feature box|name=Frightful Presence|image name=Fear.webp|* Exude terror, making your foes {{Cond|Fearful}} for 2 turns.


===Attacks and abilities===
{{Range|m=16|ft=53}}
*{{SAI|Fire Breath (Dragons)|Fire Breath}}
 
*{{SAI|Fly (Dragons)|Fly}}
{{Action}}}}
*{{SAI|Multiattack (Red Dragon)|Multiattack}}


On [[Tactician]] difficulty, the Dominated Red Dragon gets {{SAI|Legendary Action: Draconic Fury}}, allowing it to retaliate against any harmful ability with its Fire Breath as a free reaction once per round.
On [[Tactician]] difficulty, the Dominated Red Dragon gets {{SAI|Legendary Action: Draconic Fury}}, allowing it to retaliate against any harmful ability with its Fire Breath as a free reaction once per round.
==Notes==
* If the '''Dominated Red Dragon''' lands on any [[Tentacle|tentacles]] after taking flight, it will instantly kill them.


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Revision as of 01:27, 12 March 2024

Dominated Red Dragon is a dragon found Atop the Netherbrain in Act Three. Always hostile and psychically enslaved by the Netherbrain, it serves as a major enemy in the final combat encounter of the game.

Combat

The Dominated Red Dragon is a Githyanki Dragon cohort that has been mind-controlled by the Netherbrain into defending the Crown of Karsus. Befitting a dragon encountered at the very end of the game, its base level and statistics are formidable even for a full-level party.

Attacks and abilities

Multiattack Earth Elemental.webp
D8 Bludgeoning.png 4d8 (4~32) Damage TypesBludgeoning damage
+
D8 Piercing.png 3d8 (3~24) Damage TypesPiercing damage

Ravage your foes with claws and rotted draconic fangs.
 Range: 4 m / 13 ft
Fly.webp
Fly Fly ()

Beat your draconic wings and take flight.
 Range: 30 m / 100 ft
Fireball.webp
D6 Fire.png 14d6 (14~84) Damage TypesFire damage

Shoot a bright flame from your fingers that explodes upon contact, torching everything in your vicinity.
DEX Save
 Range: 30 m / 100 ft
Fear.webp

Exude terror, making your foes Fearful Fearful.
WIS Save
 Range: Self
AoE: 16 m / 53 ft (Radius)

On Tactician difficulty, the Dominated Red Dragon gets Legendary Action: Draconic Fury Legendary Action: Draconic Fury, allowing it to retaliate against any harmful ability with its Fire Breath as a free reaction once per round.

Notes

  • If the Dominated Red Dragon lands on any tentacles after taking flight, it will instantly kill them.