This animal appears in the Monster Manual (2024).

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.

Swarm of Rats

Medium Swarm of Tiny Beasts, Unaligned

Armor Class 10
Hit Points 14 (4d8 - 4)
Speed 30 ft., Climb 30 ft.
Initiative +0 (10)

STR

9 (-1)

DEX

11 (0)

CON

9 (-1)

INT

2 (-4)

WIS

10 (0)

CHA

3 (-4)

Saving Throws Str -1, Dex +2, Con -1, Int -4, Wis +0, Cha -4
Damage Resistance Bludgeoning, Piercing, Slashing
Condition Immunities Charmed, Frightened, Grappled, Paralyzed, Petrified, Prone, Restrained, Stunned
Senses Darkvision 30 ft., passive Perception 10
Languages None
Challenge 1/4 (50 XP)

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 Weapon Attack: +2 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: (2d4) Piercing damage.
Bites (Bloodied). Melee Weapon Attack: +2 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: (2d4) Piercing damage.

Swarm of Rats

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Swarm of Rats

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