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Wasp Swarm

Creature 4 — animal, swarm

Wasp nests are made of chewed wood fibers foraged from the surrounding flora, which the wasps make into a material similar to paper. A single wasp nest can house thousands of individuals that emerge as a massive swarm. Most swarms attack only to protect their nest or if otherwise agitated, though druids and other primal enchanters can bend these venomous vermin to their will—to deadly effect. While the common wasp poses little threat to a hardy adventurer aside from an uncomfortable sting, a la

Source: pathfinder-monster-core

Perception +10
Skills acrobatics +12
Str
-4
Dex
+4
Con
+2
Int
-5
Wis
+2
Cha
-1
AC 18 Fort +10 Ref +12 Will +8
HP 45
Immunities precision, swarm-mind
Resistances bludgeoning 7, piercing 7, slashing 3
Weaknesses area-damage 5, splash-damage 5
Speed 20 feet, fly 40 feet

Abilities

Swarm Mind — Swarm Mind
Swarming Stings — Each enemy in the swarm's space takes 2d8 piercing damage (DC 21 Reflex save). A creature that fails its save is also exposed to wasp venom.
Wasp Venom (poison) — Saving Throw DC 21 Fortitude Maximum Duration 6 rounds Stage 1 1d6 poison (1 round) Stage 2 2d6 poison and Clumsy 2 (2 rounds)

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