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Misc. Creature, Swarm of Ravens 5e

Medium Beast, Unaligned

The Misc. Creature, Swarm of Ravens is a medium beast in D&D 5e with a challenge rating of 1/4 (50 XP). It has 12 AC and 24 hit points. A dark cloud of beating wings and razor-sharp beaks descends with an ominous chorus of caws, their obsidian feathers creating shifting shadows that dance across the ground like omens of death.

Armor Class

12

Hit Points

24

Challenge

1/4

50 XP

A dark cloud of beating wings and razor-sharp beaks descends with an ominous chorus of caws, their obsidian feathers creating shifting shadows that dance across the ground like omens of death.

Speed Walk 10, fly 50
STR -2 (6)
DEX +2 (14)
CON -1 (8)
INT -4 (3)
WIS +1 (12)
CHA -2 (6)
Skills Perception +3
Damage Immun. Resistant: Bludgeoning, Piercing, Slashing
Condition Immun. Charmed, Frightened, Paralyzed, Petrified, Prone, Restrained, Stunned
Languages None

Special Traits & Features

Swarm
Beast

DM Tactical & Combat Guide

Encounter Balance (Party of 4)

CR 1/4 • 50 XP

Combat Role

Medium Beast (Skirmisher / Line)

Party Difficulty Scaling (Party of 4)

Tier 1 (Lvl 3)
Easy / Minion
Tier 2 (Lvl 7)
Easy / Minion
Tier 3 (Lvl 12)
Easy / Minion
Tier 4 (Lvl 17)
Easy / Minion
Recommended Minions & Allies: Pack Mates, Druids, Goblin Beastmasters, Swarms of Insects
Encounter Hook: Encroached upon by expanding settlements or driven by primal hunger, defending its feeding territory at a vital pass.

Tactical Recommendations

  • Aerial Mobility: Use flying speed to maintain range against melee-heavy adventurers, swooping in only to execute high-impact actions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Challenge Rating (CR) of Misc. Creature, Swarm of Ravens?

Misc. Creature, Swarm of Ravens is a Challenge Rating 1/4 creature, granting 50 XP when defeated in D&D 5e.

What are the Armor Class and Hit Points of Misc. Creature, Swarm of Ravens?

Misc. Creature, Swarm of Ravens has an Armor Class (AC) of 12 and approximately 24 hit points.

What party level is recommended to fight Misc. Creature, Swarm of Ravens?

For a standard party of 4 adventurers, Misc. Creature, Swarm of Ravens (CR 1/4) is suitable for tier-appropriate encounters.

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