Tick Swarm
Legacy. These stats use the original (pre-Remaster) Pathfinder Second Edition rules from Pathfinder Bestiary 2 (Second Edition).
The Tick Swarm is a Level 9 creature, with Armor Class 28 and 130 hit points. A tick swarm is a dense, skittering mass of bloodthirsty parasites that overwhelms prey through sheer numbers and persistence.
Stat Block
- Edition: Legacy
- Size: Large
- Type: animal
- Level: 9
- Armor Class: 28
- Hit Points: 130
- Speed: 25 ft., climb 25 ft.
- STR: 1
- DEX: 6
- CON: 4
- INT: -5
- WIS: 3
- CHA: -5
- Fortitude Save: +19
- Reflex Save: +19
- Will Save: +14
- Perception: +18
- Senses: darkvision
- Skills: Athletics +16, Stealth +19
- Traits: animal, swarm
- Immunities: precision, swarm
- Resistances: bludgeoning 5, piercing 10, slashing 10
- Weaknesses: area damage 10, splash
Abilities & Attacks
Cling (reaction). Trigger A creature leaves the swarm's space; Effect The swarm takes 1d6 damage as ticks cling to the creature and continue biting, dealing 3d6 persistent piercing damage. Immersion in water reduces the DC of the flat check to end this persistent damage to 5, and any area damage dealt to the creature destroys these clinging ticks. Swarming Bites (1 action). Each enemy in the swarm's space takes 3d6 piercing damage (DC 28 basic Reflex save) plus Cling and exposure to tick fever. Tick Fever (disease). As giant tick but DC 27.
Common Questions
How much HP does a Tick Swarm have?
130 hit points.
What level is a Tick Swarm?
Level 9.
What is a Tick Swarm's Armor Class?
AC 28.
How fast can a Tick Swarm move?
Speed 25 ft., climb 25 ft.
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