Pseudodragon 5e
Tiny Dragon, Neutral Good
The Pseudodragon is a tiny dragon in D&D 5e with a challenge rating of 1/4 (50 XP). It has 13 AC and 7 hit points. A cat-sized dragon with iridescent scales and delicate butterfly wings perches alertly, its intelligent eyes sparkling with mischief while its barbed tail curls in a question mark.
Armor Class
13
Hit Points
7
Challenge
1/4
50 XP
A cat-sized dragon with iridescent scales and delicate butterfly wings perches alertly, its intelligent eyes sparkling with mischief while its barbed tail curls in a question mark.
Special Traits & Features
DM Tactical & Combat Guide
Encounter Balance (Party of 4)
CR 1/4 • 50 XP
Combat Role
Tiny Dragon (Skirmisher / Line)
Party Difficulty Scaling (Party of 4)
Tactical Recommendations
- Aerial Mobility: Use flying speed to maintain range against melee-heavy adventurers, swooping in only to execute high-impact actions.
- Lighting Manipulation: Exploit darkvision or blindsight in total darkness to force players to rely on torchlight or spell slots.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Challenge Rating (CR) of Pseudodragon?
Pseudodragon is a Challenge Rating 1/4 creature, granting 50 XP when defeated in D&D 5e.
What are the Armor Class and Hit Points of Pseudodragon?
Pseudodragon has an Armor Class (AC) of 13 and approximately 7 hit points.
What party level is recommended to fight Pseudodragon?
For a standard party of 4 adventurers, Pseudodragon (CR 1/4) is suitable for tier-appropriate encounters.
Use Pseudodragon in your campaign
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