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Hormagaunts are fearsome but expendable Tyranid creatures used in their billions, which often precede a main Tyranid attack. They are a subspecies of Tyranid Gaunt armed with razor-sharp Scything Talons and move on powerful hind legs in a series of exceptionally fast, bounding leaps.
| type | infantry |
| squad | 8 |
| health | 640 |
| energy | 0 |
| courage | 100 |
| type | infantry |
| armor | infantry_fire_resist |
| size | small |
| xp | 60 |
| global | 5 |
| health | 80 |
| melee skill | 55 |
| speed | 6.25 |
| rotation | 800 |
| sight | 38 (5) |
| charge speed | + 3 |
| charge range | 8 |
| charge duration | 4 |
| charge cooldown | 8 |
| leap | yes |
produce | 260 |
produce | 0 |
produce | 8 |
produce | 18 |
produce | 0 |
reinforce | 18 |
reinforce | 0 |
reinforce | 1 |
reinforce | 2 |
upkeep | 2.55 |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
| health | 80 | 92 | 106 | 122 |
| health regen | 0.5 | 0.53 | 0.55 | 0.58 |
| energy | 0 | 115 | 130 | 150 |
| energy regen | 1 | 1.05 | 1.1 | 1.16 |
| melee skill | 55 | 56 | 57 | 58 |
| melee damage | 1 | 1.1 | 1.21 | 1.33 |
| range damage | 1 | 1.05 | 1.1 | 1.16 |
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Melee Resistance AuraThis unit takes 40% less damage from melee weapons. Passive ability. |
Adrenal Glands | T1
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Endless Swarm | T2
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