Swarm of Insects

CreatureMMp. 3382014SRD

Medium beast, unaligned

Armor Class
12 (natural armor)
Hit Points
22 (5d8)
Speed
20 ft., climb 20 ft.
Challenge
1/2 (100 XP)
STR
3
-4
DEX
13
+1
CON
10
+0
INT
1
-5
WIS
7
-2
CHA
1
-5
Damage Resistances
bludgeoning; piercing; slashing
Condition Immunities
charmed; frightened; grappled; paralyzed; petrified; prone; restrained; stunned
Senses
blindsight 10 ft., passive Perception 8

Traits

Swarm.

The swarm can occupy another creature's space and vice versa, and the swarm can move through any opening large enough for a Tiny insect. The swarm can't regain hit points or gain temporary hit points.

Actions

Bites.

Melee Weapon Attack: +3 to hit, reach 0 ft., one target in the swarm's space. Hit: 10 (4d4) piercing damage, or 5 (2d4) piercing damage if the swarm has half of its hit points or fewer.

Raw data
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