Hive · Native: LavaHive Mother
A mockery of the maternal instinct, these “Mothers” empower the Dragonfly King’s followers by feeding them strange, glowing crystals. Over time, their “pups” mutate into new Hive breeds.
§ Statistics
Combat profile
vs. roster maximum
- Damage
- 60–60
- Action pts
- 1
- Morale
- 0 [-5…5]
- Luck
- 0 [-5…5]
§ Cost
Recruitment
- Gold
- 3,500
- Crystals
- 2
§ Abilities
Active abilities
Blasphemous Adoration
Doubles this creature’s “Soul Assimilator” effects until the end of the next round. All friendly creatures gain the same ability.
Contaminating Blast
Deals 100% of a basic attack ([ 60–60 × amount of units ]) as Magic Damage to the target and all creatures within two hexes of it.
Promise of Love
When cast on an enemy, reduces its Speed and Initiative by 4. When cast on a friendly creature, increases its Speed and Initiative by 4. Duration: 3 round(s).
§ Passives
Always-on traits
Melee Attack
passiveCan only attack adjacent enemies. Provokes counterattacks.
Beelzebub’s Agenda
passiveThe hero deals +25% Magic Damage. This effect does not stack.
Squash the Weak!
passiveThe lower the target’s tier, the more Damage this creature deals to it: +3% Damage per tier of difference.
§ Auras & field effects
Influences nearby units
Conditional passive
Hivemind: Nest Protector
conditionalPer unique ally demon unit
- At the start of battle, for each other unique Hive creature in the army, this creature’s Defense increases by 1. Upon death, this creature generates 2 Focus Point(s).
Conditional passive
Soul Assimilator
conditionalTriggered by enemy faction (enemy)
- At the beginning of a battle, gains bonuses for each faction represented in the enemy’s army: • Temple: +25% Attack • Necropolis: +25% Defense • Grove: +3 Luck and Morale • Dungeon: +10% Damage • Schism: +20% HP • Neutral: +2 Speed
§ Attack patterns
Hits these hexes
Accent hex is the targeted tile; red hexes take damage, with fill intensity tracking the multiplier; the dashed hex with a dot is the attacker.
Default attack
melee
single
Blasphemous Adoration
cast
single buff
Contaminating Blast
cast
rumble
§ Lineage
Upgrade path
Each base unit branches into two upgrade paths — switch any time in-game, and each stack can pick a different one.
