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Swarm of Crawling Claws D&D 2024

New in 2024 This monster was added in the 2024 rules. There is no D&D 2014 entry for it. Browse D&D 2014 monsters.

Challenge
3
XP
700
Size
Medium
Type
Swarm of Tiny Undead
Alignment
Neutral Evil
Armour Class
12
Hit Points
49
Hit Dice
11d8
STR
14
DEX
14
CON
11
INT
5
WIS
10
CHA
4
Condition immunities
charmed, exhaustion, frightened, grappled, incapacitated, paralyzed, petrified, poisoned, 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 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. Cultists

Condition immunities: charmed, exhaustion, frightened, grappled, incapacitated, paralyzed, petrified, poisoned, prone, restrained, stunned. Senses: Blindsight 30 ft.; Passive Perception 10. Languages: Understands Common but can't speak. Speed: 30 ft., Climb 30 ft..

SRD 5.2.1, p.278 · CC BY 4.0

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