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Clockwork Beetle Swarm (Tome of Beasts 2023)

Size
Large
Challenge Rating
3
Source
Tome of Beasts 2023
Alignment
Unaligned
Armor Class
14
Speeds
50, fly 30
Walking Speed
50
Flying Speed
30
Strength Score
8
Dexterity Score
16
Constitution Score
12
Intelligence Score
1
Wisdom Score
12
Charisma Score
7
Vision
Darkvision (60ft)
Languages Ref
—
Hit Points
52
Condition Immunities
Charmed, Exhaustion 1, Frightened, Grappled, Paralyzed, Petrified, Poisoned, Prone, Restrained, Stunned
Resistances
Resistant to Bludgeoning Damage, Resistant to Piercing Damage, Resistant to Slashing Damage, Immune to Poison Damage, Immune to Psychic Damage

Large swarm, Unaligned


Armor Class 14 (natural armor)

Hit Points 52 (8d10 + 8)

Speed 50 ft., fly 30 ft.


STR
8 (−1)
DEX
16 (+3)
CON
12 (+1)
INT
1 (−5)
WIS
12 (+1)
CHA
7 (−2)

Damage Vulnerabilities False

Damage Resistances bludgeoning, piercing, slashing

Damage Immunities poison, psychic

Condition Immunities charmed, exhaustion, frightened, grappled, paralyzed, petrified, poisoned, prone, restrained, stunned

Senses darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 11

Languages —

Challenge 3 (700 XP)

Construct Nature. The swarm doesn't require air, food, drink, or sleep.

Magic Resistance. The swarm has advantage on saving throws against spells and other magical effects.

Swarm. The swarm can occupy another creature's space and vice versa, and it can move through any opening large enough for a Tiny Construct. The swarm can't regain hp or gain temporary hp.

Actions

Bites. Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 0 ft., one target in the swarm's space. Hit: 18 (4d8) piercing damage, or 9 (2d8) piercing damage if the swarm has half of its hp or fewer, plus 3 (1d6) poison damage.

Description

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Stat block from Tome of Beasts 2023 (Kobold Press), Open Game Content used under the Open Game License 1.0a. Tome of Beasts. 2023 Open Design LLC. All rights reserved. It is not Geminaea material. See Legal.