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Swarm of Dretches

CreatureXMMp. 1042024

Large fiend, chaotic evil

Armor Class
12
Hit Points
45 (6d10 + 12)
Speed
40 ft.
Challenge
4 (1,100 XP)
STR
14
+2
DEX
11
+0
CON
14
+2
INT
5
-3
WIS
8
-1
CHA
3
-4
Damage Resistances
bludgeoning; cold; fire; lightning; piercing; slashing
Damage Immunities
poison
Condition Immunities
charmed; frightened; grappled; paralyzed; petrified; poisoned; prone; restrained; stunned
Senses
Darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 9
Languages
Abyssal; telepathy 60 ft. (works only with creatures that understand Abyssal)

Traits

Fetid Aura.

con DC 12, any creature that starts its turn in a 10-foot Emanation originating from the swarm. The target has the Poisoned condition until the start of its next turn. While Poisoned, the target can take either an action or a Bonus Action on its turn, not both, and it can't take Reactions.

Swarm.

The swarm can occupy another creature's space and vice versa, and the swarm can move through any opening large enough for a Small creature. The swarm can't regain Hit Points or gain Temporary Hit Points.

Actions

Multiattack.

The swarm makes two Rend attacks.

Rend.

Melee Attack Roll: +4, reach 5 ft. Hit: 12 (3d6 + 2) Slashing damage, or 9 (3d4 + 2) Slashing damage if the swarm is Bloodied.

Raw data
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  "con": 14,
  "dex": 11,
  "int": 5,
  "str": 14,
  "wis": 8,
  "name": "Swarm of Dretches",
  "page": 104,
  "size": [
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  ],
  "type": {
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      "demon"
    ],
    "type": "fiend",
    "swarmSize": "S"
  },
  "group": [
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  "speed": {
    "walk": 40
  },
  "trait": [
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      "name": "Fetid Aura",
      "entries": [
        "{@actSave con} {@dc 12}, any creature that starts its turn in a 10-foot {@variantrule Emanation [Area of Effect]|XPHB|Emanation} originating from the swarm. {@actSaveFail} The target has the {@condition Poisoned|XPHB} condition until the start of its next turn. While {@condition Poisoned|XPHB}, the target can take either an action or a {@variantrule Bonus Action|XPHB} on its turn, not both, and it can't take Reactions."
      ]
    },
    {
      "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 Small creature. The swarm can't regain {@variantrule Hit Points|XPHB} or gain {@variantrule Temporary Hit Points|XPHB}."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "__prop": "monster",
  "action": [
    {
      "name": "Multiattack",
      "entries": [
        "The swarm makes two Rend attacks."
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Rend",
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        "{@atkr m} {@hit 4}, reach 5 ft. {@h}12 ({@damage 3d6 + 2}) Slashing damage, or 9 ({@damage 3d4 + 2}) Slashing damage if the swarm is {@status Bloodied|XPHB}."
      ]
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  ],
  "immune": [
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  ],
  "resist": [
    "bludgeoning",
    "cold",
    "fire",
    "lightning",
    "piercing",
    "slashing"
  ],
  "senses": [
    "Darkvision 60 ft."
  ],
  "source": "XMM",
  "passive": 9,
  "hasFluff": true,
  "hasToken": true,
  "miscTags": [
    "MA"
  ],
  "alignment": [
    "C",
    "E"
  ],
  "languages": [
    "Abyssal; telepathy 60 ft. (works only with creatures that understand Abyssal)"
  ],
  "senseTags": [
    "D"
  ],
  "actionTags": [
    "Multiattack"
  ],
  "damageTags": [
    "S"
  ],
  "environment": [
    "planar, abyss"
  ],
  "languageTags": [
    "AB",
    "TP"
  ],
  "hasFluffImages": true,
  "conditionImmune": [
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    "frightened",
    "grappled",
    "paralyzed",
    "petrified",
    "poisoned",
    "prone",
    "restrained",
    "stunned"
  ],
  "conditionInflict": [
    "poisoned"
  ],
  "referenceSources": [
    "FRAiF"
  ],
  "savingThrowForced": [
    "constitution"
  ]
}