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The Venom Brood is a sub-species of the Tyranid Warrior, specialized to provide anti-vehicle support at range. Their synapse is modified from its original form as well, altered to support a Swarm's ranged infantry.
| type | infantry |
| squad | 3 |
| health | 1020 |
| energy | 100 |
| courage | 100 |
| type | infantry |
| armor | heavy_infantry |
| size | small |
| xp | 225 |
| global | 12 |
| health | 340 |
| melee skill | 60 |
| speed | 5.5 |
| rotation | 800 |
| sight | 55 (30) |
| charge speed | - |
| charge range | - |
| charge duration | - |
| charge cooldown | - |
| leap | no |
produce | 300 |
produce | 15 |
produce | 15 |
produce | 24 |
produce | 0 |
reinforce | 50 |
reinforce | 3 |
reinforce | 5 |
reinforce | 6 |
upkeep | 12.75 |
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| health | 340 | 391 | 450 | 517 |
| health regen | 0.5 | 0.53 | 0.55 | 0.58 |
| energy | 100 | 115 | 130 | 150 |
| energy regen | 1 | 1.05 | 1.1 | 1.16 |
| melee skill | 60 | 61 | 62 | 63 |
| 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. |
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Basic SynapseReduces the received ranged and melee damage, and received suppression of non-Warrior, non-hero Tyranids by 20%. Ranged damage reduction is increased to 24%/28%/31% at level 2/3/4. Also increases Tyrant Guard speed by 1.5. Radius 32. Passive ability. |
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Ranged SynapseThe squad emits a synapse aura in radius 32, increasing the health of ranged allies by 25%, and damage of ranged allies by 35%. Ranged damage increase is boosted to 39%/43%/48% at level 2/3/4. Requires the Ranged Synapse upgrade. Passive ability. |
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Synapse BacklashWhen a Warrior model dies, its synapse connection to surrounding Tyranid units is torn away. In a radius 25, Hormagaunts, Termagants, Raveners, Rippers, and the Tier 3 Lictor all take damage equal to 14% of their maximum health; Genestealers take damage equal to 18% of their maximum health; Carnifexes and Tyrant Guards take damage equal to 10% of their maximum health. Weapon knockback is dealt to the aforementioned units as well. The Synapse Backlash can only occur once every 1.5 seconds. Passive ability. |
Ranged Synapse | T2
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Deathspitters | T2
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