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Sinker

Buried spines that cut along a line

Sinker, surfaced mode
MODE 01Sinker // surfaced
Sinker, burrowed mode
MODE 02Sinker // burrowed

Role

The Sinker moults from the Lasher. It attacks only while burrowed, sending a line of spines through the ground that hits everything along it. It stays invisible unless detected.

Look

A heavy crustacean with a folded jointed tail and oversized dorsal spines leaning to a side. Burrowed, only the spine row and bloom eyes show.

groundmedium target
Brood War equivalentLurker
Sinker render, reverse view
RENDER 02Sinker // surfaced · reverse
Sinker, burrowed mode, reverse view
RENDER 03Sinker // burrowed · reverse

Test range

LOADING TEST RANGE

Stats

Cost50 ore · 100 gas
Supply2
Build time25.2 s
Hit points125
Armor1 (+1 per Carapace level)
Sizemedium
Speed4.33 tiles/s
Sight8 tiles
Trained at—
RequiresLasher Warren

Weapons

Surfaced mode

No weapon.

Burrowed mode · immobile · deploys in 3.3 s, undeploys in 3.2 s

TargetsGround
Damage20 normal (+2 per upgrade level)
Cooldown1.6 s · 12.9 damage/s
Range6 tiles
Splashyes

Abilities

Burrowresearch 100 ore · 100 gas
Surfaced mode · Eight facings · in-game sprite
Sinker facing EE
Sinker facing NENE
Sinker facing NN
Sinker facing NWNW
Sinker facing WW
Sinker facing SWSW
Sinker facing SS
Sinker facing SESE

Nearest-neighbour enlargement of the baked sprite. The game draws units at 32 pixels per map tile.

Burrowed mode · Eight facings · in-game sprite
Sinker burrowed facing EE
Sinker burrowed facing NENE
Sinker burrowed facing NN
Sinker burrowed facing NWNW
Sinker burrowed facing WW
Sinker burrowed facing SWSW
Sinker burrowed facing SS
Sinker burrowed facing SESE

Nearest-neighbour enlargement of the baked sprite. The game draws units at 32 pixels per map tile.

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