This might already leave them with a different alignment than what it says on their statblock, but even if it doesn't, your DM might allow you to change a dragon's ideal and with that its alignment. Example: Black Dragons Your question is about a Black Dragon Wyrmling, so let'...
At any rate, the change to the young red dragon's CR when applying the shadow dragon template as given in the Monster Manual seems consistent with the DMG's guidance on calculating CR when modifying/creating monsters. So what of the Black Dragon Wyrmling? This is a ...
DND 5E Rules: Players can adopt as characters from different Races or Classes described in the game rules and are supervised byDungeon Masteror in short DM. TheDMhimself isn’t a player but a storyteller who also keeps an eye on all types of monsters and other characters the player may co...
The Shadow Dragon template grants the base dragon the equivalent of Stealth Expertise and allows them to Hide as a bonus action; for example, from Wyrmling to Ancient Black Shadow Dragon, the Stealth modifier grows from +6 to +16 And that's just a sampling from the core Mon...