- Weak to morale damage while not under Synapse.
- Infantry.
- Fast, close combat unit that can capture Strategic Points.
- Powerful in close combat, able to perform strong sneaky burrowing attacks.
- Effective against most unit types.
- Can be upgraded to ranged weapons, fired from thorax organs.
- Can tunnel underground (teleport).
- Can Burrow into the ground and hide, to ambush passing units.