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| picture = [[Image:Giant_Ant_Colored.jpg|thumb|upright=0.75|left]]
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| attacks = Bites and Charges.
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| area = [[Catacombs (Wehnimer's Landing)|Catacombs]]
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| magic items = No
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| skin = a fire ant pincer
| other = ant larva
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The giant ant looks like a giant armored version of a common ordinary ant. Its faceted eyes stare out into air with constant disinterest.
<pre{{log2|margin-right=26em}}>The giant ant looks like a giant armored version of a common ordinary ant. Its faceted eyes stare out into air with constant disinterest.</pre>
==Hunting strategies==
==Hunting strategies==
Due to the darkness of some of the rooms in the ant nest, both the creatures and adventurers receive a +20 DS bonus.
Due to the darkness of some of the rooms in the ant nest, both the creatures and adventurers receive a +20 DS bonus.
==Other information==
==Other information==
Although they do not wear physical armor, their skin provides protection equivalent to light leather AsG 5. Since there is no actual armor worn the CvA value is +25.

Ants rarely drop an ant larva.
Ants rarely drop an ant larva.


== References ==
== References ==
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ant Ant on Wikipedia]
*[http://www.play.net/gs4/info/bestiary/creature.asp?creature=1389 Giant ant on Play.net bestiary]
* [https://gswiki.play.net/Talk:Giant_ant Soldier Ant]


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[[Category:Catacombs creatures]]

Latest revision as of 13:12, 14 April 2023

Giant ant
Giant Ant Colored.jpg
Level 1
Family Ant family creatures
Body Type Insect
Classification(s) Living
Area(s) Found Wehnimer's Landing
BCS Yes
HP 28
Speed
Attack Attributes
Physical Attacks
Bite 36 AS
Charge (attack) 46 AS
Defense Attributes
Armor
Light Leather (natural) ASG 5N
Defensive Strength (DS)
Melee 27
Ranged
Bolt 25
Unarmed Defense Factor
UDF 33
Target Defense (TD)
Bard Base
Cleric Base
Empath Base
Paladin Base
Ranger Base
Sorcerer Base 3
Wizard Base
Minor Elemental 3
Major Elemental 3
Minor Spiritual 3
Major Spiritual 3
Minor Mental
Treasure Attributes
Coins No
Gems No
Magic Items No
Boxes No
Skin an ant pincer
Other ant larva
The giant ant looks like a giant armored version of a common ordinary ant.  Its faceted eyes stare out into air with constant disinterest.

Hunting strategies

Due to the darkness of some of the rooms in the ant nest, both the creatures and adventurers receive a +20 DS bonus.

Other information

Although they do not wear physical armor, their skin provides protection equivalent to light leather AsG 5. Since there is no actual armor worn the CvA value is +25.

Ants rarely drop an ant larva.

References

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