# Desert Encounters (Levels 11—16)
*Source: Xanathar's Guide to Everything p. 95*
**Desert Encounters (Levels 11—16)**
`dice: [](desert-encounters-levels-1116-xge.md#^desert-encounters-levels-1116)`
| dice: d100 | Encounter |
|------------|-----------|
| 01 | 1 [young brass dragon](/Rules/Source/bestiary/dragon/young-brass-dragon-xmm.md) |
| 02-05 | `dice:4d6\|noform\|noparens\|avg` (`4d6`) [gnolls](/Rules/Source/bestiary/fiend/gnoll-warrior-xmm.md) |
| 06-10 | `dice:3d10\|noform\|noparens\|avg` (`3d10`) [giant hyenas](/Rules/Source/bestiary/beast/giant-hyena-xmm.md) |
| 11-12 | `dice:1d8+1\|noform\|noparens\|avg` (`1d8 + 1`) [lamias](/Rules/Source/bestiary/fiend/lamia-xmm.md) |
| 13-14 | `dice:2d4\|noform\|noparens\|avg` (`2d4`) [gnoll fangs of Yeenoghu](/Rules/Source/bestiary/fiend/gnoll-fang-of-yeenoghu-xmm.md) |
| 15-17 | `dice:1d6+2\|noform\|noparens\|avg` (`1d6 + 2`) [giant scorpions](/Rules/Source/bestiary/beast/giant-scorpion-xmm.md) |
| 18-20 | `dice:2d4\|noform\|noparens\|avg` (`2d4`) [phase spiders](/Rules/Source/bestiary/monstrosity/phase-spider-xmm.md) |
| 21-25 | A desert caravan consisting of `dice:1d6\|noform\|noparens\|avg` (`1d6`) merchants ([nobles](/Rules/Source/bestiary/humanoid/noble-xmm.md)) with `dice:2d6\|noform\|noparens\|avg` (`2d6`) [guards](/Rules/Source/bestiary/humanoid/guard-xmm.md) |
| 26-27 | `dice:1d6+1\|noform\|noparens\|avg` (`1d6 + 1`) [couatls](/Rules/Source/bestiary/celestial/couatl-xmm.md) |
| 28-30 | `dice:1d4\|noform\|noparens\|avg` (`1d4`) [fire elementals](/Rules/Source/bestiary/elemental/fire-elemental-xmm.md) |
| 31-32 | 1 [hobgoblin captain](/Rules/Source/bestiary/fey/hobgoblin-captain-xmm.md) with `dice:3d10+10\|noform\|noparens\|avg` (`3d10 + 10`) [hobgoblins](/Rules/Source/bestiary/fey/hobgoblin-warrior-xmm.md) |
| 33-35 | `dice:2d4\|noform\|noparens\|avg` (`2d4`) [wights](/Rules/Source/bestiary/undead/wight-xmm.md) |
| 36-40 | `dice:1d6\|noform\|noparens\|avg` (`1d6`) square miles of desert glass |
| 41-42 | 1 [young blue dragon](/Rules/Source/bestiary/dragon/young-blue-dragon-xmm.md) |
| 43-45 | `dice:1d6+2\|noform\|noparens\|avg` (`1d6 + 2`) [weretigers](/Rules/Source/bestiary/monstrosity/weretiger-xmm.md) |
| 46-48 | `dice:1d4\|noform\|noparens\|avg` (`1d4`) [air elementals](/Rules/Source/bestiary/elemental/air-elemental-xmm.md) |
| 49-50 | `dice:1d6+1\|noform\|noparens\|avg` (`1d6 + 1`) [yuan-ti malisons](/Rules/Source/bestiary/monstrosity/yuan-ti-malison-type-1-xmm.md) |
| 51-55 | `dice:1d4\|noform\|noparens\|avg` (`1d4`) [medusas](/Rules/Source/bestiary/monstrosity/medusa-xmm.md) |
| 56-60 | `dice:1d4\|noform\|noparens\|avg` (`1d4`) [revenants](/Rules/Source/bestiary/undead/revenant-xmm.md) with `dice:3d12\|noform\|noparens\|avg` (`3d12`) [skeletons](/Rules/Source/bestiary/undead/skeleton-xmm.md) |
| 61-65 | A plundered pyramid |
| 66-70 | `dice:1d4\|noform\|noparens\|avg` (`1d4`) [young brass dragons](/Rules/Source/bestiary/dragon/young-brass-dragon-xmm.md) |
| 71-75 | `dice:1d3\|noform\|noparens\|avg` (`1d3`) [yuan-ti abominations](/Rules/Source/bestiary/monstrosity/yuan-ti-abomination-xmm.md) |
| 76-78 | `dice:1d6+2\|noform\|noparens\|avg` (`1d6 + 2`) [cyclopes](/Rules/Source/bestiary/giant/cyclops-sentry-xmm.md) |
| 79-82 | 1 [adult brass dragon](/Rules/Source/bestiary/dragon/adult-brass-dragon-xmm.md) |
| 83-85 | 1 [purple worm](/Rules/Source/bestiary/monstrosity/purple-worm-xmm.md) |
| 86 | `dice:1d2\|noform\|noparens\|avg` (`1d2`) [young blue dragons](/Rules/Source/bestiary/dragon/young-blue-dragon-xmm.md) |
| 87-88 | 1 [mummy lord](/Rules/Source/bestiary/undead/mummy-lord-xmm.md) |
| 89 | `dice:1d3\|noform\|noparens\|avg` (`1d3`) [guardian nagas](/Rules/Source/bestiary/celestial/guardian-naga-xmm.md) |
| 90 | 1 [adult blue dragon](/Rules/Source/bestiary/dragon/adult-blue-dragon-xmm.md) |
| 91 | `dice:1d2\|noform\|noparens\|avg` (`1d2`) [gynosphinxes](/Rules/Source/bestiary/celestial/sphinx-of-lore-xmm.md) |
| 92-93 | `dice:1d3\|noform\|noparens\|avg` (`1d3`) [efreet](/Rules/Source/bestiary/elemental/efreeti-xmm.md) |
| 94 | 1 [androsphinx](/Rules/Source/bestiary/celestial/sphinx-of-valor-xmm.md) |
| 95 | `dice:1d4\|noform\|noparens\|avg` (`1d4`) [rocs](/Rules/Source/bestiary/monstrosity/roc-xmm.md) |
| 96-97 | 1 [adult blue dracolich](/Rules/Source/bestiary/undead/dracolich-xmm.md) |
| 98-99 | 1 [ancient brass dragon](/Rules/Source/bestiary/dragon/ancient-brass-dragon-xmm.md) |
| 00 | 1 [ancient blue dragon](/Rules/Source/bestiary/dragon/ancient-blue-dragon-xmm.md) |
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