Compsognathus Swarm
Pathfinder Remaster. Stats use the Pathfinder Remaster rules from Pathfinder Monster Core 2.
The Compsognathus Swarm is a Level 3 creature, with Armor Class 19 and 40 hit points. This collection of small dinosaurs acts as a single, coordinated predator that overwhelms targets with sheer numbers.
Stat Block
- Edition: Pathfinder Remaster
- Size: Large
- Type: animal
- Level: 3
- Armor Class: 19
- Hit Points: 40
- Speed: 30 ft., swim 15 ft.
- STR: 2
- DEX: 4
- CON: 2
- INT: 0
- WIS: 1
- CHA: 0
- Fortitude Save: +8
- Reflex Save: +12
- Will Save: +7
- Perception: +9
- Senses: low-light vision, scent (imprecise) 30 feet
- Skills: Acrobatics +8, Athletics +9, Stealth +10
- Traits: animal, dinosaur, swarm
- Immunities: grabbed, precision, prone, restrained, swarm mind
- Resistances: bludgeoning 2, piercing 5, slashing 5
- Weaknesses: area damage 5, splash damage 5
Abilities & Attacks
Evade (reaction). Trigger An adjacent enemy targets the swarm with a Strike. Effect With quick movements, the swarm gains a +1 circumstance bonus to AC against the triggering attack. If the attack misses, the swarm can Stride up to 10 feet after the Strike. Compsognathus Venom (poison). Saving Throw DC 20 Fortitude save. Maximum Duration 6 rounds. Stage 1 1d6 poison damage and Enfeebled 1 (1 round). Stage 2 1d8 poison damage and enfeebled 1 (1 round) Venomous Bite (1 action). Each enemy in the swarm's space takes 2d4 piercing damage (DC 20 basic Reflex save). A creature who fails the save is also exposed to compsognathus venom.
Common Questions
How much HP does a Compsognathus Swarm have?
40 hit points.
What level is a Compsognathus Swarm?
Level 3.
What is a Compsognathus Swarm's Armor Class?
AC 19.
How fast can a Compsognathus Swarm move?
Speed 30 ft., swim 15 ft.
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