Swarm of Rats

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Description

Medium Swarm of Tiny Beasts, Unaligned

Collection: Animals

Statistics

  • Armor Class: 10
  • Hit Points: 14 (4d8 − 4)
  • Initiative: +0 (score 10)
  • Speed: Walk 30 ft., Climb 30 ft.
  • Challenge: CR 1/4, 50 XP, proficiency bonus +2

Abilities

  • Strength: 9 (-1); save -1
  • Dexterity: 11 (+0); save +2
  • Constitution: 9 (-1); save -1
  • Intelligence: 2 (-4); save -4
  • Wisdom: 10 (+0); save +0
  • Charisma: 3 (-4); save -4

Defenses

  • Damage Resistances: Bludgeoning, Piercing, Slashing
  • Condition Immunities: Charmed, Frightened, Grappled, Paralyzed, Petrified, Prone, Restrained, Stunned

Senses and Languages

  • Senses: Darkvision 30 ft.; Passive Perception 10
  • Languages: None

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

Actions

Bites. Melee Attack Roll: +2, reach 5 ft. Hit: 5 (2d4) Piercing damage, or 2 (1d4) Piercing damage if the swarm is Bloodied.

Source

  • Document: System Reference Document 5.2.1
  • Version: 5.2.1
  • License: CC-BY-4.0
  • Pages: 362
  • URL: https://www.dndbeyond.com/srd