SRD:Locust Swarm

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LOCUST SWARM

Size/Type:	Diminutive Vermin (Swarm)
Hit Dice:	6d8–6 (21 hp)
Initiative:	+4
Speed:	10 ft. (2 squares), fly 30 ft. (poor)
Armor Class:	18 (+4 size, +4 Dex), touch 18, flat-footed 14
Base Attack/Grapple:	+4/—
Attack:	Swarm (2d6)
Full Attack:	Swarm (2d6)
Space/Reach:	10 ft./0 ft.
Special Attacks:	Distraction
Special Qualities:	Darkvision 60 ft., immune to weapon damage, swarm traits, vermin traits
Saves:	Fort +4, Ref +6, Will +2
Abilities:	Str 1, Dex 19, Con 8, Int —, Wis 10, Cha 2
Skills:	Listen +4, Spot +4
Feats:	—
Environment:	Temperate plains
Organization:	Solitary, cloud (2–7 swarms), or plague (11–20 swarms)
Challenge Rating:	3
Treasure:	None
Alignment:	Always neutral
Advancement:	None
Level Adjustment:	—

A locust swarm is a cloud of thousands of winged vermin that devours any organic material in its path.

COMBAT

A locust swarm surrounds and attacks any living prey it encounters. A swarm deals 2d6 points of damage to any creature whose space it occupies at the end of its move.

Distraction (Ex): Any living creature that begins its turn with a locust swarm in its space must succeed on a DC 12 Fortitude save or be nauseated for 1 round. The save DC is Constitution-based.

Skills: A locust swarm has a +4 racial bonus on Listen and Spot checks.

SEE WIKIPEDIA ENTRY: Locust

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