Swarm of Drakelings (5e Creature)

Swarm of Drakelings

Medium swarm of Tiny beasts, unaligned Armor Class 12 (natural armor) Hit Points 22 (5d8) Speed 20 ft., fly 40 ft. STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA 8 (-1) 13 (+1) 10 (+0) 3 (-4) 11 (+0) 6 (-2) Damage Resistances bludgeoning, piercing, slashing Condition Immunities charmed, frightened, grappled, paralyzed, petrified, prone, restrained, stunned Senses passive Perception 10 Languages — Challenge 1/2 (100 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 drakeling. The swarm can't regain hit points or gain temporary hit points. Overwhelm. When the swarm moves at least 20 feet straight towards a creature and then hits it with a bite attack on the same turn, that target must succeed on a DC 11 Strength saving throw or be knocked prone. ACTIONS Bites. Melee Weapon Attack: +3 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 8 (2d6 + 1) piercing damage, or 5 (1d6 + 1) piercing damage if the swarm has half of its hit points or fewer.

Drakelings hunt in flocks, using their numbers to bring down large prey. They can be found roosting in caves or trees. Variant: Swarm of White Drakelings White drakelings are native to arctic regions, and have white scales and translucent wings. When they roost in the roofs of caves, they look similar to icicles. They also use this camouflage on the hunt to blend into snow. A swarm of white drakelings has the following trait. Snow Camouflage. The swarm has advantage on Dexterity (Stealth) checks made to hide in snowy terrain.

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