Visual ReconLurker

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Lurker

Vital Systems

Hull Integrity (Life)200 / 200

Base Armor1

Attributes

armoredbiological

Combat Specs

Damage Output

20(+10 vs blindado)

Attack Range8

Movement Speed4.13

Sensor Sight10

Minerals50

Vespene Gas100

Supply1

Build Time18s

Tactical Overview

"Subterranean area siege unit. Shreds incoming ground waves with spikes fired while burrowed."

The Lurker attacks from the safety of the underground. Its spines pierce multiple enemies, making it devastating in narrow zones.

Strengths

Devastating linear area-of-effect splash damage
Fires from absolute safety while burrowed
Outranges standard base defenses with upgrades

Weaknesses

Cannot attack while unburrowed or moving
Vulnerable to air units and high-range sieges

Good Against

MarinesHydralisksStalkersZealots

Vulnerable Against

TempestsLiberatorsBrood LordsVipers

Usage Tip

Burrow Lurkers at critical choke points or ramp entrances to deny enemy ground armies any access to your bases.

Tactical Abilities

Burrow

Allows the Lurker to burrow underground, which is required in order to fire its spikes.

Combat Upgrades

Adaptive Talons

Decreases the time required for Lurkers to burrow or unburrow, enabling rapid repositioning.

Seismic Spines

Increases the attack range of the Lurker while burrowed from 8 to 10.