Planar Dragon, Infernal
Cruel horns frame this dragon’s head. Its body glows faintly with malicious heat.
Infernal dragons delight in recruiting large entourages of overly ambitious mortals who gladly debase themselves in exchange for influence.
Infernal Dragon
LE dragon (evil, extraplanar, lawful)
BASE STATISTICS
CR 8; Size Small; Hit Dice 10d12; Speed 60 ft.; Natural Armor +9; Breath Weapon line, 2d8 hellfire
Str 17, Dex 12, Con 15, Int 18, Wis 15, Cha 14
SPECIAL ABILITIES
Commanding Voice (Su)
The dragon adds 2 to the DCs of saves against its spells with language-dependent or sonic descriptors.
Damnation Flames (Su)
Those slain by the infernal dragon’s breath weapon are condemned to Hell. Anyone attempting to resurrect such a creature must succeed at a caster level check equal to 10 + the dragon’s CR, or the spell fails.
Hellfire (Su)
Half of the damage from hellfire is fire damage, and half is unholy energy that bypasses fire resistance and immunity.
Hellproof (Ex)
The infernal dragon is immune to fire, hellfire, and mind-affecting effects.
Infernal Aide (Sp)
Once per day, the dragon can summon a contract devil as per summon monster IX with a duration of 1 hour.
Inscrutable (Ex)
An infernal dragon gains a bonus on saves against divination spells and effects equal to its age category number.
Invoke Hell (Sp)
An infernal dragon can use fire storm and meteor swarm as spell-like abilities once per day each. All fire damage caused by these spell-like abilities functions as hellfire.
Oppressive Heat (Su)
A creature that fails its save against an infernal dragon’s breath weapon can’t benefit from morale bonuses for 1 minute. If the creature fails another save against the breath weapon during this time, it is staggered for 1 round.
Age Category | Special Abilities | Caster Level |
---|---|---|
Wyrmling | Hellfire, hellproof | — |
Very young | Inscrutable | — |
Young | Oppressive heat | 1st |
Juvenile | Planar infusion | 3rd |
Young adult | DR 5/chaotic, spell resistance | 5th |
Adult | Commanding voice | 7th |
Mature adult | DR 10/chaotic | 9th |
Old | Infernal aide | 11th |
Very old | DR 15/chaotic | 13th |
Ancient | Invoke Hell | 15th |
Wyrm | DR 20/chaotic | 17th |
Great wyrm | Damnation flames | 19th |
ECOLOGY
Environment any (Hell)
Organization solitary
Treasure triple
Section 15: Copyright Notice
Pathfinder Roleplaying Game Bestiary 6 © 2017, Paizo Inc.; Authors: Robert Brookes, Benjamin Bruck, John Compton, Paris Crenshaw, Adam Daigle, Crystal Frasier, James Jacobs, Thurston Hillman, Tim Hitchcock, Brandon Hodge, Jason Keeley, Isabelle Lee, Jason Nelson, Tim Nightengale, F. Wesley Schneider, David Schwartz, Mark Seifter, Todd Stewart, Josh Vogt, and Linda Zayas-Palmer.