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Skitter

Fast ground swarm with rapid claws

Skitter render, front three-quarter view
RENDER 01Skitter // render 01

Role

The Skitter is the fastest ground unit and attacks with rapid melee claws. Skitters hatch as a matched set. Upgrades improve their speed and attack rate.

Look

A low scuttler wider than long, with a crescent body and a raised sickle claw. A small head knuckle carries a bloom slit-eye.

groundsmall target
Brood War equivalentZergling
Skitter render, reverse view
RENDER 02Skitter // reverse

Test range

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Stats

Cost50 ore
Supply0.5
Build time17.6 s
Hit points35
Armor0 (+1 per Carapace level)
Sizesmall
Speed4.08 tiles/s
Sight5 tiles
Trained atReef
RequiresSpawn Bed

Weapons

TargetsGround
Damage5 normal (+1 per upgrade level)
Cooldown0.3 s · 14.9 damage/s
Range0.5 tiles

Abilities

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

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

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