Crucible – Creature Overview

Overview to help those know what each creature does.

Guide to Creatures

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Stompers

• Passive (unless attacked / approached). Often in groups of 3+.
• Very common.
• Easy to avoid attacks (keep moving around).
• Drops 300 essence.
• Deals low physical damage.
• Low health.
• Best hero to kill – Summer (when stompers in large group).

Spitters

• Aggressive (hides under ground when not approached).
• Often on it’s own but can spawn in groups of 3+.
• Un-Common.
• Easy to avoid attacks (move left and right).
• Drops 400 essence.
• Deals DoT (damage over time).
• Low health.
• Best hero to kill – Any.

Lurkers

• Passive (unless they have spawned on a harvester and will attack on sight) will turn aggressive when shot at).
  *Note: Can fly.
• Spawns on it’s own but can be clusterd around 5+ (wont attack player unless shot at / will all wake up if one is shot at).
• Common.
• Drops 250 essence.
• Deals Physical damage.
• Very low health.
• Best hero to kill – Any.

Hives

• Passive (unless shot at).
• Spawns on it’s own in set locations.
• Projectiles shot at player can be easy / hard to avoid depending on hero (use cover to bait).
• Drops 5000 essence.
• Deals high DoT (damage over time).
• Very high health.
• Best hero to kill – (don’t attack solo best with 4 players / depends on the game mode) Bugg / Summer / Earl / Mendoza (any high DPS hero).
  *Note: There is a weak point – shoot the blue roots.