Leech, Leech SwarmA mass of wriggling black creatures each the size of a man’s finger stirs the stagnant water before enveloping its victim.Leech Swarm CR 4Source Pathfinder RPG Bestiary pg. 187 XP 1,200 N Diminutive vermin (aquatic, swarm) Init +4; Senses blindsight 30 ft.; Perception +0DefenseAC 18, touch 18, flat-footed 14 (+4 Dex, +4 size) hp 39 (6d8+12) Fort +7, Ref +6, Will +2 Immune mind-affecting effects, swarm traits, weapon damage Weaknesses susceptible to salt (see giant leech)OffenseSpeed 5 ft., swim 30 ft. Melee swarm (2d6 plus poison) Space 10 ft., Reach 0 ft. Special Attacks blood drain, distraction (DC 15)StatisticsStr 1, Dex 18, Con 15, Int —, Wis 10, Cha 2 Base Atk +4; CMB —; CMD — Skills Stealth +16 (+24 in swamps), Swim +12; Racial Modifiers +8 Stealth in swamps, uses Dexterity to modify Swim checksEcologyEnvironment temperate or warm marshes Organization solitary, pair, or infestation (3–6 swarms) Treasure noneSpecial AbilitiesBlood Drain (Ex) Any living creature that begins its turn with a leech swarm in its space is drained of its blood and takes 1d3 points of Str and Con damage.
Poison (Ex) Swarm—injury; save Fort DC 15; frequency 1/round for 2 rounds; effect 1d4 Dexterity drain; cure 1 save.DescriptionThis horrifying cloud of ravenous, blood-draining parasites eschews the stealth of a lone leech’s methods in favor of swift and merciless feeding.Creatures in "Leech" Category
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