Swarm of Cranium Rats

{
  "ac": [
    12
  ],
  "cr": "5",
  "hp": {
    "average": 36,
    "formula": "8d8"
  },
  "cha": 14,
  "con": 10,
  "dex": 14,
  "int": 15,
  "str": 9,
  "wis": 11,
  "name": "Swarm of Cranium Rats",
  "page": 133,
  "size": [
    "M"
  ],
  "type": {
    "type": "beast",
    "swarmSize": "T"
  },
  "speed": {
    "walk": 30
  },
  "trait": [
    {
      "name": "Illumination",
      "entries": [
        "As a bonus action, the swarm can shed dim light from its brains in a 5-foot radius, increase the illumination to bright light in a 5 to 20-foot radius (and dim light for an additional number of feet equal to the chosen radius), or extinguish the light."
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Swarm",
      "entries": [
        "The swarm can occupy another creature's space and vice versa, and the swarm can move through any opening large enough for a Tiny rat. The swarm can't regain hit points or gain temporary hit points."
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Telepathic Shroud",
      "entries": [
        "The swarm is immune to any effect that would sense its emotions or read its thoughts. as well as to all divination spells."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "__prop": "monster",
  "action": [
    {
      "name": "Bites",
      "entries": [
        "{@atk mw} {@hit 5} to hit, reach 0 ft., one target in the swarm's space. {@h}14 ({@damage 4d6}) piercing damage, or 7 ({@damage 2d6}) piercing damage if the swarm has half of its hit points or fewer."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "resist": [
    "bludgeoning",
    "piercing",
    "slashing"
  ],
  "senses": [
    "darkvision 30 ft."
  ],
  "source": "VGM",
  "passive": 10,
  "hasFluff": true,
  "hasToken": true,
  "miscTags": [
    "AOE",
    "MW"
  ],
  "alignment": [
    "L",
    "E"
  ],
  "languages": [
    "telepathy 30 ft."
  ],
  "senseTags": [
    "D"
  ],
  "soundClip": {
    "path": "bestiary/swarm-of-cranium-rats.opus",
    "type": "internal"
  },
  "traitTags": [
    "Illumination"
  ],
  "damageTags": [
    "P"
  ],
  "environment": [
    "underdark",
    "urban"
  ],
  "reprintedAs": [
    "Swarm of Cranium Rats|MPMM"
  ],
  "languageTags": [
    "TP"
  ],
  "spellcasting": [
    {
      "name": "Innate Spellcasting (Psionics)",
      "type": "spellcasting",
      "will": [
        "{@spell command}",
        "{@spell comprehend languages}",
        "{@spell detect thoughts}"
      ],
      "daily": {
        "1e": [
          "{@spell confusion}",
          "{@spell dominate monster}"
        ]
      },
      "ability": "int",
      "headerEntries": [
        "The swarm's innate spellcasting ability is Intelligence (spell save {@dc 13}). As long as it has more than half of its hit points, it can innately cast the following spells, requiring no components:"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "hasFluffImages": true,
  "conditionImmune": [
    "charmed",
    "frightened",
    "grappled",
    "paralyzed",
    "petrified",
    "prone",
    "restrained",
    "stunned"
  ],
  "spellcastingTags": [
    "I",
    "P"
  ],
  "savingThrowForcedSpell": [
    "wisdom"
  ]
}