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Monsters
Monster Manual
":"Rend", "rollDamageType":"Slashing"} Slashing damage, or 9 (3d4 + 2);{"diceNotation":"3d4+2", "rollType":"damage", "rollAction":"Rend", "rollDamageType":"Slashing"} Slashing damage if the swarm is Bloodied.PoisonBludgeoning, Cold, Fire, Lightning, Piercing, Slashing
Fetid Aura. Constitution Saving Throw: DC 12, any creature that starts its turn in a 10-foot Emanation originating from the swarm. Failure: The target has the Poisoned condition until the start of
Monsters
Monster Manual
", "rollDamageType":"Poison"} Poison damage, or 9 (2d6 + 2);{"diceNotation":"2d6+2", "rollType":"damage", "rollAction":"Vile Slime", "rollDamageType":"Poison"} Poison damage if the swarm is Bloodied.Fire, PoisonBludgeoning, Cold, Piercing, Slashing
Hellish Restoration. If the swarm dies in the Nine Hells, it revives with all its Hit Points in 1d10;{"diceNotation":"1d10", "rollType":"roll", "rollAction":"Hellish Restoration"} days unless it is
Monsters
The Book of Many Things
Heat Regeneration. If the temperature around it is 100 degrees Fahrenheit or higher, Aurnozci regains 15 hit points at the start of its turn. If it takes cold or radiant damage, this trait doesn
apart the cocoon, ending the cocoon’s effect with a successful DC 23 Strength (Athletics) check.
Insect Swarm. Aurnozci creates a 30-foot-radius sphere of stinging wasps centered on a point
Quipper
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Monsters
Basic Rules (2014)
to any aquatic environment, including cold subterranean lakes. They frequently gather in swarms; the statistics for a swarm of quippers appear later in this appendix.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
Swarm of Lemures When devils drive hosts of lemures into close proximity or when lemures compress into a single mass, a swarm forms and adopts a unified mind. Swarm of Lemures Large Swarm of Medium
Mod Save
Int 1 −5 −5
Wis 12 +1 +1
Cha 3 −4 −4
Resistances Bludgeoning, Cold, Piercing, Slashing
Immunities Fire, Poison; Charmed, Frightened, Grappled, Paralyzed
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
Swarm of Dretches Swarms of dretches sometimes escape the Abyss onto other planes of existence, or they might be part of a demonic invasion. Without direction, these crude demons rampage and despoil
with cruel enthusiasm. Swarm of Dretches Large Swarm of Small Fiends (Demon), Chaotic Evil
AC 12 Initiative +0 (10)
HP 45 (6d10 + 12)
Speed 40 ft.
Ability Score Mod Save
Str 14 +2
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Xanathar's Guide to Everything
Snilloc’s Snowball Swarm 2nd-level evocation Casting Time: 1 action Range: 90 feet Components: V, S, M (a piece of ice or a small white rock chip) Duration: Instantaneous A flurry of magic snowballs
erupts from a point you choose within range. Each creature in a 5-foot-radius sphere centered on that point must make a Dexterity saving throw. A creature takes 3d6 cold damage on a failed save, or
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Princes of the Apocalypse
Snilloc’s Snowball Swarm 2nd-level evocation Casting Time: 1 action Range: 90 feet Components: V, S, M (a piece of ice or a small white rock chip) Duration: Instantaneous A flurry of magic snowballs
erupts from a point you choose within range. Each creature in a 5-foot-radius sphere centered on that point must make a Dexterity saving throw. A creature takes 3d6 cold damage on a failed save, or
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)
Quipper A quipper is a carnivorous fish with sharp teeth. Quippers can adapt to any aquatic environment, including cold subterranean lakes. They frequently gather in swarms; the statistics for a
swarm of quippers appear later in this appendix. Quipper
Tiny beast, unaligned
Armor Class 13
Hit Points 1 (1d4 − 1)
Speed 0 ft., swim 40 ft.
STR
2 (−4)
DEX
16 (+3)
CON
9
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Storm King's Thunder
swarm of insects (spiders) that acts on the queen’s initiative count. The swarm has resistance to cold damage. If there are no foes for the swarm to attack, it begins devouring the corpse of its mother
crawling out of the darkness and attack. Use the giant spider statistics, with the following changes: Ice spiders have resistance to cold damage. While restrained in an ice spider’s web, a creature takes 1
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Player's Handbook (2014)
Level Animate Objects
Cloudkill
Cone of Cold
Creation
Dominate Person
Hold Monster
Insect Plague
Seeming
Telekinesis
Teleportation Circle
Wall of Stone
6th Level
Etherealness
Finger of Death
Fire Storm
Plane Shift
Prismatic Spray
Reverse Gravity
Teleport
8th Level Dominate Monster
Earthquake
Incendiary Cloud
Power Word Stun
Sunburst
9th Level Gate
Meteor Swarm
Power Word Kill
Time Stop
Wish
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Basic Rules (2014)
Stoneskin
Wall of Fire
5th Level
Animate Objects
Cloudkill
Cone of Cold
Creation
Dominate Person
Hold Monster
Insect Plague
Seeming
Telekinesis
Teleportation Circle
Wall of Stone
Etherealness
Finger of Death
Fire Storm
Plane Shift
Prismatic Spray
Reverse Gravity
Teleport
8th Level
Dominate Monster
Earthquake
Incendiary Cloud
Power Word Stun
Sunburst
9th Level
Gate
Meteor Swarm
Power Word Kill
Time Stop
Wish
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dungeon Master’s Guide
following table from it, using your spell save DC. The table indicates how many charges you must expend to cast the spell. Spell Charge Cost Cone of Cold 5 Fireball (level 5 version) 5 Globe of
, Sorcerer, Warlock, or Wizard)
This staff has 10 charges.
Insect Cloud. While holding the staff, you can take a Magic action and expend 1 charge to cause a swarm of harmless flying insects to fill a
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Hold Back The Dead
+1 +1
Mod Save
Int 6 −2 −2
Wis 10 +0 +0
Cha 8 −1 −1
Skills Stealth +6
Vulnerabilities Radiant
Resistances Acid, Cold, Fire, Lightning, Thunder
.
Shortbow. Ranged Attack Roll: +5, range 80/320 ft. Hit: 6 (1d6 + 3) Piercing damage.
Swarm of Crawling Claws Medium Swarm of Tiny Undead, Neutral Evil
AC 12 Initiative +2 (12)
HP 49 (11d8)
Speed 30
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Rise of Tiamat
void. Reaching beyond the edge of the walkway confirms the absence of walls or ceiling. The atmosphere is thin and cold, but not uncomfortably so. At an opportune moment when one or more characters are
moving along the path, a swarm of tiny meteors shoots past, threatening to knock them off the walkway. All creatures on the path must succeed on a DC 10 Dexterity saving throw to dodge the meteors. On
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tyranny of Dragons
void. Reaching beyond the edge of the walkway confirms the absence of walls or ceiling. The atmosphere is thin and cold, but not uncomfortably so. At an opportune moment when one or more characters are
moving along the path, a swarm of tiny meteors shoots past, threatening to knock them off the walkway. All creatures on the path must succeed on a DC 10 Dexterity saving throw to dodge the meteors. On
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Lost Laboratory of Kwalish
10(+0)
CHA
10(+0)
Skills Stealth +5
Damage Resistances cold, fire, lightning; bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing from nonmagical attacks
Damage Immunities poison
Condition
its movement. It does so after it drains 10 hit points of blood from the target or the target dies. A creature, including the target, can use its action to detach the stirge.
Swarm of Bats
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes
(+3)
DEX
12(+1)
CON
23(+6)
INT
18(+4)
WIS
12(+1)
CHA
16(+3)
Saving Throws Dex +6, Wis +6, Cha +8
Skills Perception +6
Damage Resistances cold; bludgeoning
death
Return to Worms. When the larva mage is reduced to 0 hit points, it breaks apart into a swarm of insects in the same space. Unless the swarm is destroyed, the larva mage reforms from it 24 hours
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Basic Rules (2014)
Greater Invisibility
Hallucinatory Terrain
Ice Storm
Locate Creature
Phantasmal Killer
Polymorph
Stone Shape
Stoneskin
Wall of Fire
5th Level
Animate Objects
Cloudkill
Cone of Cold
Projection
Foresight
Gate
Imprisonment
Meteor Swarm
Power Word Kill
Prismatic Wall
Shapechange
Time Stop
True Polymorph
Weird
Wish
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dungeon of the Mad Mage
lich has prepared, plus the following: alarm, arcane lock, burning hands, charm person, clairvoyance, comprehend languages, cone of cold, delayed blast fireball, Evard’s black tentacles, fear, feeblemind
, flesh to stone, geas, hold person, ice storm, imprisonment, knock, levitate, magic mouth, maze, meteor swarm, mislead, plane shift, prismatic wall, remove curse, telekinesis, true polymorph, unseen servant, wall of force, and web.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
, Athletics +13, Perception +18, Stealth +13
Resistances Cold, Fire, Necrotic, Psychic, Radiant
Immunities Charmed, Frightened, Stunned
Senses Truesight 120 ft.; Passive Perception 28
Languages All
Advantage on attack rolls against the target until the start of the animal lord’s next turn.
Pesky Swarm (Sage Only). The target has Disadvantage on attack rolls and ability checks until the end of its
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->The Book of Many Things
Harrow’s three leaders, the Grim Champion of Pestilence is nonetheless a fearsome entity of sickness and blight. A swarm of insects surrounds him in a mockery of a halo, and debilitating plagues flow from
, Stealth +9
Damage Resistances cold, necrotic; bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing from nonmagical attacks
Damage Immunities poison
Condition Immunities blinded, charmed, deafened, exhaustion
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden
test the snow ahead of them. Kobolds native to Icewind Dale frequently wander into Ten-Towns to escape the dreadful cold, hoping to trade what few skills they have for some warm soup and shelter. The
and disguise themselves as humans by standing on one another’s shoulders. Three kobolds in cold weather gear can pass themselves off as a clumsy human with a successful group Charisma (Deception) check
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->D&D Beyond Basic Rules
Evocation C Cloudkill Conjuration C Cone of Cold Evocation — Creation Illusion — Dominate Person Enchantment C Hold Monster Enchantment C Insect Plague Conjuration C Seeming Illusion — Synaptic Static
Sorcerer Spells Spell School Special Gate Conjuration C, M Meteor Swarm Evocation — Power Word Kill Enchantment — Time Stop Transmutation — Wish Conjuration —
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Player’s Handbook
Evocation C Cloudkill Conjuration C Cone of Cold Evocation — Creation Illusion — Dominate Person Enchantment C Hold Monster Enchantment C Insect Plague Conjuration C Seeming Illusion — Synaptic Static
Sorcerer Spells Spell School Special Gate Conjuration C, M Meteor Swarm Evocation — Power Word Kill Enchantment — Time Stop Transmutation — Wish Conjuration —
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Volo's Guide to Monsters
resistance to a type of damage based on the color of dragon that invested it with power (choose or roll a d10): 1–2, acid (black); 3–4, cold (white); 5–6, fire (red); 7–8, lightning (blue); 9–10, poison (green
small basket into a 5-foot-square space within 20 feet of it. A swarm of insects (centipedes) with 11 hit points emerges from the basket and rolls initiative. At the end of each of the swarm’s turns
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->The Book of Many Things
27 (+8)
DEX
20 (+5)
CON
26 (+8)
INT
6 (−2)
WIS
21 (+5)
CHA
19 (+4)
Saving Throws Str +15, Con +15
Damage Resistances cold, lightning
Damage Immunities acid, fire
its turn. If it takes cold or radiant damage, this trait doesn’t function at the start of its next turn. Aurnozci dies only if it starts its turn with 0 hit points and doesn’t regenerate.
Legendary
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->D&D Beyond Basic Rules
— Stoneskin Transmutation C, M Wall of Fire Evocation C Level 5 Wizard Spells Spell School Special Animate Objects Transmutation C Cloudkill Conjuration C Cone of Cold Evocation — Conjure
Imprisonment Abjuration M Meteor Swarm Evocation — Power Word Kill Enchantment — Prismatic Wall Abjuration — Shapechange Transmutation C, M Time Stop Transmutation — True Polymorph Transmutation C Weird Illusion C Wish Conjuration —
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mythic Odysseys of Theros
15 (+2)
WIS
14 (+2)
CHA
16 (+3)
Saving Throws Con +7, Cha +7
Skills Deception +7, Intimidation +7, Persuasion +7
Damage Resistances cold, necrotic
Damage Immunities poison
the target is a creature.
Storm of Crows (Recharge 6). The abhorrent overlord conjures a swarm of spectral crows and harpies in a 20-foot-radius sphere centered on a point the overlord can see within
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Player’s Handbook
of Power Abjuration C Cloudkill Conjuration C Cone of Cold Evocation — Conjure Elemental Conjuration C Contact Other Plane Divination R Creation Illusion — Dominate Person Enchantment C Dream Illusion
Wizard Spells Spell School Special Astral Projection Necromancy M Foresight Divination — Gate Conjuration C, M Imprisonment Abjuration M Meteor Swarm Evocation — Power Word Kill Enchantment
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->The Wild Beyond the Witchlight
Bavlorna stuffs dead creatures and stitches them together to create chimeric horrors. Crate. Bavlorna’s name is scrawled on one side of the crate. Lifting the lid releases a harmless swarm of flies
corner above the door at the top of the stairs, outside area B13. The nest is a Medium object with AC 11, 12 hit points, and immunity to poison and psychic damage. It holds a swarm of insects (wasps
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus
)
CHA
26 (+8)
Saving Throws Dex +9, Con +15, Wis +11
Skills Arcana +14, Deception +15, Insight +11, Persuasion +15
Damage Resistances cold; bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing damage from
magic, hold monster, mirror image, mislead, raise dead, teleport, wall of fire
1/day each: imprisonment, meteor swarm
Legendary Resistance (3/Day). If Bel fails a saving throw, he can choose to
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden
H12. Twelve shadows haunt this 30-foot-high cave. They swarm over members of the party but recoil from any character who presents a holy symbol of Mystryl. The shadows were born from those who
roughly 40 pounds and has AC 13, 5 hit points, vulnerability to bludgeoning and fire damage, and immunity to cold, poison, and psychic damage. Smashing any of the sculptures alerts the kobold vampire
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Rising from the Last War
Resistances cold, necrotic, poison, psychic; bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing from nonmagical attacks
Condition Immunities blinded, charmed, exhaustion, frightened, grappled, paralyzed, petrified, prone
. Only the wish spell can free the thrall from this control.
Swarm of Eyes (Recharge 6). The quori creates a swarm of spectral eyes that fills a 30-foot-radius sphere centered on a point it can see
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->The Wild Beyond the Witchlight
claimed to hail from a black star at the edge of night. A creature that sits on the throne begins to feel cold and drowsy. The first creature that remains seated on the throne for at least 1 minute
dream, the creature arrives at the star’s cold surface and wakes with a start, having inherited a fragment of Mazikoth’s psyche. The creature gains proficiency in one of the following skills (its






