Swarm of Bats

The Swarm of Bats is a Medium swarm, with Armor Class 12, 22 hit points, and Challenge Rating 1/4. A Swarm of Bats is a mass of tiny flying mammals that uses keen hearing and echolocation to navigate.

Swarm of Bats, original D&D 5e monster artwork by ZapGM

Stat Block

Abilities & Attacks

Echolocation: The swarm can't use its blindsight while deafened. Keen Hearing: The swarm has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on hearing. 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 bat. The swarm can't regain hit points or gain temporary hit points. Bites deal 2 (1d4) piercing damage if the swarm has half of its hit points or fewer.

Common Questions

How much HP does a Swarm of Bats have?

22 hit points.

What is a Swarm of Bats's Challenge Rating?

Challenge Rating 1/4.

What is a Swarm of Bats's Armor Class?

AC 12.

How fast can a Swarm of Bats move?

Speed 0 ft. ft., fly 30 ft. ft.

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Official stats from the D&D 5e (Dungeons and Dragons 5th Edition) System Reference Document (SRD), free to use under its open license.

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