Brood Leech Swarm

Creature 4
  • Large
  • amphibious
  • animal
  • swarm
Perception
+9; tremorsense (imprecise) 30 feet
Skills
Athletics +8, Stealth +11
Str +0, Dex +3, Con +4, Int −5, Wis +1, Cha −5

Tremorsense 30 feet

AC
19; Fort +12, Ref +11, Will +9
HP
50; Immunities precision, swarm mind; Weaknesses area damage 5, salt 5, splash damage 5; Resistances bludgeoning 2, piercing 5, slashing 5

Swarm Mind

Speed
5 feet, swim 20 feet

Blood Draining Bites ◆ Each enemy in the swarm's space takes 2d6 piercing damage (DC 21 basic Reflex save). A creature who fails the Reflex save also takes 1d6 persistent bleed damage and is exposed to brood leech swarm venom.

Brood Leech Swarm Venom (poison) Saving Throw DC 21 Fortitude

Maximum Duration 6 rounds

Stage 1 Clumsy 1, Sickened 1, and –5-foot status penalty to Speed (1 round)

Stage 2 clumsy 1, sickened 1, and –10-foot status penalty to Speed (1 round).

Source: Pathfinder Monster Core 2

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