Monster
Swarm of Stirges
Official reference · XMM · 2024
- Creature type
- Monstrosity
- Size
- Medium
- Armor class
- 14
- Hit points
- 36 (8d8)
- Speed
- Walk 10 ft., Fly 40 ft.
- Challenge rating
- 2
- Alignment
- Unaligned
- Strength
- 4
- Dexterity
- 16
- Constitution
- 11
- Intelligence
- 2
- Wisdom
- 8
- Charisma
- 6
- Passive Perception
- 9
- Senses
- Darkvision 60 ft.
- Resistances
- bludgeoning, piercing, slashing
- Condition Immunities
- charmed, frightened, grappled, paralyzed, petrified, prone, restrained, stunned
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 Proboscises
Melee Attack: +5, reach 5 ft. Hit: 14 (2d10 + 3) Piercing damage, or 8 (1d10 + 3) Piercing damage if the swarm is Bloodied. If the target is a Medium or smaller creature in the swarm's space, the target has the Grappled condition (escape DC 13). Until the grapple ends, the target takes 7 (2d6) Necrotic damage at the end of each of its turns.