Swarm of Bats - DnD 5e stats

Swarm of Bats

AC: 12
Alignment: Unaligned
CHA: 4
CON: 10
Challenge Rating: 1/4
Condition Immunities: Charmed, Frightened, Grappled, Paralyzed, Petrified, Prone, Restrained, Stunned
DEX: 15
HP: 22 (5d8)
INT: 2
Passive Perception: 11
Resistances: Bludgeoning, Piercing, Slashing
Roll 0: Full 1d20 + 4 2d4
Roll 1: Half 1d20 + 4 1d4
STR: 5
Senses: Blindsight 60 Ft.
Size: Medium
Speed: 0 ft., fly 30 ft.
Type: swarm of tiny beasts
WIS: 12

Traits

Echolocation: The swarm can't use its blindsight while deafened.

Keen Hearing: The swarm has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on hearing.

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 bat. The swarm can't regain hit points or gain temporary hit points.

Actions

Bites: Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 0 ft., one creature in the swarm's space. Hit: 5 (2d4) piercing damage, or 2 (1d4) piercing damage if the swarm has half of its hit points or fewer.

The SendingStone review

Swarm of Bats is a weak creature in Dungeons & Dragons. It has low stats, little challenge, and condition immunities that may be useful in certain situations. Its unaligned alignment means it can be used in a variety of scenarios, but its lack of decent abilities may make it less attractive to use. However, its status as a swarm creature can give it some advantages in combat, allowing it to surround and overwhelm its foes. Overall, this creature may be useful for low-level encounters or atmospheric scenes, but it doesn't offer much beyond its basic premise.

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