Illustration Xan Drake

Pseudodragon Swarm

horatio.fairburn
Challenge 1/4
(50 XP)
Robinloft Estimated CR 2
Medium swarm of Tiny dragons, neutral good
Armor Class 13 (natural armor)
Hit Points 39 (6d8+12)
Speed 0 ft., fly 60 ft.
STR
9 (-1)
DEX
15 (+2)
CON
15 (+2)
INT
10 (+0)
WIS
12 (+1)
CHA
10 (+0)
Saving Throws
Skills Perception +3, Stealth +4
Damage Resistances bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing from nonmagical attacks
Condition Immunities charmed, frightened, grappled, paralyzed, petrified, prone, restrained, stunned
Senses blindsight 10 ft., darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 13
Languages understands Common and Draconic but can't speak
Environments coastal, desert, forest, hill, mountain, urban
Keen Senses.

The pseudodragon has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on sight, hearing, or smell.

Limited Telepathy.

The pseudodragon can magically communicate simple ideas, emotions, and images telepathically with any creature within 100 ft. of it that can understand a language.

Magic Resistance.

The pseudodragon has advantage on saving throws against spells and other magical effects.

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 creature. 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: 17 (6d4 + 2) piercing damage, or 9 (3d4+2) piercing damage if the swarm has half of its hit points or fewer.
Stings. Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 0 ft., one creature in the swarm’s space. Hit: 9 (3d4 + 2) piercing damage, and the target must succeed on a DC 12 Constitution saving throw or become poisoned for 1 hour. If the saving throw fails by 5 or more, the target falls unconscious for the same duration, or until it takes damage or another creature uses an action to shake it awake.

Pseudodragon Swarm

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