What makes a dragon's scale so tough? - Worldbuilding Stack Exchange
Feb 27, 2018 · Dragon scales are a natural chobham armor composed of layers of organic silicate and metal deposits. While diatoms are microscopic, they do establish a metabolic pathway for …
D&D 5E (2014) - "Harvesting" a dragon corpse for magic items
Jun 26, 2017 · The dragon's corpse will provide enough material for up to three magic items. Having appropriate material is a prerequisite for using downtime to craft magic items.
D&D 5E (2014) - Dragon scales: Worth, Uses and Others?
May 3, 2017 · White Dragon: donate the larger scales to an orphanage as makeshift snow boards and sleds. Black Dragon: sell to alchemists to pound into laminates to cover work benches, floors, walls, …
science based - Dragon scales are foamy inside, how to make them …
The three most common properties of dragon scales are: being lightweight heat-resistance just plain resistance The first two are simple: by making the scales out of a substance similar to nacre, an...
D&D 5E (2014) - Dragonscale armor question - EN World
May 2, 2015 · This question is in regard to pg 129 in the DM guide: If we already have the dragon scales by slaying a dragon will it still cost us 50,000 gold to craft dragonscale armor OR would it more …
science based - Would a realistic dragon shed their skin/scales ...
Would a dragon, based on modern science, shed their scales? Assuming the dragon is just overgrown lizard with fire breath, wings and scales made of metal-rich mineral composites. If so how long would …
Would Dragon scales made of similar material to Limpet teeth work?
May 14, 2021 · 4 Skin covered with something like limpet teeth would resemble shark skin more than scales we commonly think of on a reptilian (-like) creature like a dragon, but there's no good …
biology - What would be the most practical way to use a dragon's …
Nov 2, 2019 · In a setting where creatures existed that had scales that would be suitable for making armor, such as dragons, what would be the best approach for using those scales to make armor? My …
Why would a dragon's underbelly be so vulnerable?
Jun 25, 2020 · Dragon bellies may grow when there is a lot of food available, and shrink back when they lose weight due to hibernation or poor availability of prey. If their bellies were harder, this fattening …
how do i make dragon scale weapons? - EN World
Mar 15, 2007 · yeah i was wondering if i made a dragon scale sword depending on what type of scale i use does it get any speacial abilities and what would they be????