# Swarm of Insects

*Medium* *Beast*

- **Armor Class:** 12
- **Hit Points:** 22 (5d8)
- **Speed:** walk 20 ft. climb 20 ft.
- **Challenge Rating:** 1/2 (100 XP)
- **Source:** A5e Monstrous Menagerie, page 460

| STR | DEX | CON | INT | WIS | CHA |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2 (-4) | 14 (+2) | 10 (+0) | 1 (-5) | 6 (-2) | 4 (-3) |

- **Skills:** 
- **Damage Resistances:** bludgeoning, piercing, slashing
- **Condition Immunities:** charmed, frightened, grappled, paralyzed, petrified, prone, restrained, stunned, unconscious
- **Senses:** blindsight 10 ft., passive Perception 8
- **Languages:** 

### Special Abilities

- **Swarm:** The swarm can occupy another creatures space and move through any opening large enough for a Tiny creature. It can't gain hit points or temporary hit points.

### Actions

- **Bites:** Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 0 ft., one target. Hit: 11 (2d10) piercing damage  or 5 (1d10) piercing damage if the swarm is bloodied.
- **Venom:** Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 0 ft., one target. Hit: 5 (2d4) piercing damage plus 7 (2d6) poison damage  or 2 (1d4) piercing damage plus 3 (1d6) poison damage if the swarm is bloodied.