Swarm of Crawling Claws

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Description

Medium Swarm of Tiny Undead, Neutral Evil

Collection: Crawling Claw

Statistics

  • Armor Class: 12
  • Hit Points: 49 (11d8)
  • Initiative: +2 (score 12)
  • Speed: Walk 30 ft., Climb 30 ft.
  • Challenge: CR 3, 700 XP, proficiency bonus +2

Abilities

  • Strength: 14 (+2); save +2
  • Dexterity: 14 (+2); save +2
  • Constitution: 11 (+0); save +0
  • Intelligence: 5 (-3); save -3
  • Wisdom: 10 (+0); save +0
  • Charisma: 4 (-3); save -3

Defenses

  • Damage Resistances: Bludgeoning, Piercing, Slashing
  • Damage Immunities: Necrotic, Poison
  • Condition Immunities: Charmed, Exhaustion, Frightened, Grappled, Incapacitated, Paralyzed, Petrified, Poisoned, Prone, Restrained, Stunned

Senses and Languages

  • Senses: Blindsight 30 ft.; Passive Perception 10
  • Languages: Understands Common but can’t speak

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 creature. The swarm can’t regain Hit Points or gain Temporary Hit Points.

Actions

Swarm of Grasping Hands. Melee Attack Roll: +4, reach 5 ft. Hit: 20 (4d8 + 2) Necrotic damage, or 11 (2d8 + 2) Necrotic damage if the swarm is Bloodied. If the target is a Medium or smaller creature, it has the Prone condition.

Source

  • Document: System Reference Document 5.2.1
  • Version: 5.2.1
  • License: CC-BY-4.0
  • Pages: 278
  • URL: https://www.dndbeyond.com/srd