Summon Swarm

Player's Handbook v.3.5 (PH)Updated Core (3.5)

Summon Swarm is a D&D 3.5 spell (Conjuration (Summoning)) from PH. On class lists for Bard (Level 2), Druid (Level 2), Sorcerer (Level 2), and others. Range or area: Close (25 ft. + 5 ft./2 levels); Saving throw: None; Duration: Concentration + 2 rounds; Casting time: 1 full round.

School
Conjuration (Summoning)
Casting Time
1 full round
Components
V, S, M, DF
Range
Close (25 ft. + 5 ft./2 levels)
Effect
One swarm of bats, rats, or spiders
Duration
Concentration + 2 rounds
Saving Throw
None
Spell Resistance
No

You summon a swarm of bats, rats, or spiders (your choice), which attacks all other creatures within its area. (You may summon the swarm so that it shares the area of other creatures). If no living creatures are within its area, the swarm attacks or pursues the nearest creature as best it can. The caster has no control over its target or direction of travel.

See the Monster Manual for details of bat, rat, and spider swarms.

Arcane Material Component: A square of red cloth.