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{{5epointer|The Wild Beyond the Witchlight}}
{{5e Monster
|name=Iron Lion
|sorttext=
|refs=<ref name="twbtw">{{Cite Pub|The Wild Beyond the Witchlight|pages=173, 178, 180-181}} Licensed: &copy; Wizards of the Coast {{fairuc}}.</ref> <ref name="srd5mod">stat block is that of {{SRD5|Gorgon}} from the [[SRD5]] (licensed [[OGL]] & [[CC-BY]]) with the following modifications: language, {{iplink|Bite}} instead of Gore, {{iplink|Claws}} instead of Hooves.</ref> <ref name="habuo">habitat - unofficial.</ref>
|size=Large 
|type=Monstrosity 
|swarm= 
|subtype=Iron Lion
|align=Unaligned 
|ac=19 
|acfluff=natural armor
|hp=114 
|hd=12d10+48 
|speed=40 ft. 
|str=20
|dex=11
|con=18
|int=2
|wis=12
|cha=7
|saves= 
|skills={{SRD5|Perception}} +4
|damageresistances= 
|damageimmunity=
|conditionimmunity={{srd5lc|Petrified}}
|senses={{srd5lc|Darkvision}} 60 ft. 
|perception=14 <!--Passive-->
|languages={{5elang|Common}}, {{5elang|Sylvan}}
|plane=Feywild
|habitat=Feywild, Urban
|cr=5 <!--Challenge Rating-->
|xp= <!--Experience points for destroying-->
|canon=true
|pointer=true
|summary=Lion-like creature with metallic skin 

|feature1=Trampling Charge
|flimit1=
|fdesc1={{SRD5trait}} The lion moves at least 20 feet straight toward a creature and then hits it with a bite attack on the same {{srd5lc|Turn}}, that target must succeed on a {{SRD5|DC}} 16 {{SRD5|Strength}} {{srd5lc|Saving Throw}} or be knocked {{srd5lc|Prone}}. If the target is prone, the lion can make one attack with its claws against it as a {{srd5lc|Bonus Action}}.

|action1=Bite
|alimit1=
|adesc1=''{{SRD5|Melee Weapon Attack}}:'' +8 to hit, reach 5 ft. one target. ''Hit:'' 18 (2d12+5) {{srd5lc|Piercing}} damage.

|action2=Claws
|alimit2=
|adesc2=''Melee Weapon Attack:'' +8 to hit, reach 5 ft. one target. ''Hit:'' 16 (2d10+5) {{srd5lc|Slashing}} damage.

|action3=Petrifying Breath
|alimit3={{SRD5|Recharge}} 5-6
|adesc3={{SRD5trait}}The lion exhales petrifying gas in a 30-foot {{srd5lc|Cone}}. Each {{srd5lc|Creature}} in that area must succeed on a DC 13 {{SRD5|Constitution}} saving throw. On a failed save, a target begins to turn to stone and is {{srd5lc|Restrained}}. The restrained target must repeat the saving throw at the end of its next {{srd5lc|Turn}}. On a success the effect ends on the target. On a failure, the target is petrified until freed by the {{5espell|Greater Restoration}} spell or other magic.
}}

===Found in Adventures===
{{5e Creature Adventure List|Iron Lion}}

==List of Iron Lions==
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{{5e Monster List/UL|Iron Lion}}
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==Sources and Notes==
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[[Category:SRD5 Monsters]]
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Alignment	Unaligned +
Author	The Wild Beyond the Witchlight +
CRval	5 +
Canon	true +
Challenge Rating	5 +
Creature Name	Iron Lion +
Experience Points	1,800 +
Features	Trampling Charge +, Bite +, Claws + and Petrifying Breath +
Habitat	Feywild + and Urban +
Hit Dice	12d10+48 +
Hit Points	114 +
Name	Iron Lion +
Plane	Feywild +
Publication	The Wild Beyond the Witchlight +
Size	Large +
SortText	Iron Lion 5e +
Subtype	Iron Lion +
Summary	Lion-like creature with metallic skin +
Type	Monstrosity +