Swarm of Insects
Medium · Beast · CR 0.5
- Type
- Beast
- Size
- Medium
- Alignment
- unaligned
- Armour class
- 12 (natural armor)
- Hit points
- 22 (5d8)
- Initiative
- +1
- Speed
- 20 ft., climb 20 ft.
- Damage resistances
- bludgeoning, piercing, slashing
- Condition immunities
- charmed, frightened, grappled, paralyzed, petrified, prone, restrained, stunned
- Senses
- blindsight 10 ft., passive Perception 8
- Challenge
- 1/2 (100 XP)
| STR | DEX | CON | INT | WIS | CHA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 (-4) | 13 (+1) | 10 (+0) | 1 (-5) | 7 (-2) | 1 (-5) |
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.
This monster is different in the other edition
| What | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Armour class | 12 | 11 |
| Hit points | 22 | 19 |
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