Infestor
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The Infestor is a Zerg support unit in StarCraft II known for its powerful crowd-control and disabling abilities that can turn the tide of battles.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
StarCraft II unit
ⓘ
Zerg unit ⓘ |
| ability |
Fungal Growth
ⓘ
Infested Terrans ⓘ Neural Parasite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| abilityType_FungalGrowth | area-of-effect crowd control ⓘ |
| abilityType_InfestedTerrans | summon temporary units ⓘ |
| abilityType_NeuralParasite | mind control ⓘ |
| balanceHistory | subject to multiple nerfs and buffs over patches ⓘ |
| campaignAppearance | StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty Zerg missions ⓘ |
| canBurrow | true ⓘ |
| canCastWhileBurrowed | true (in some balance patches) ⓘ |
| counterplay |
vulnerable to detection when burrowed
ⓘ
vulnerable to focus fire due to lack of direct attack ⓘ |
| energyMaximum | 200 ⓘ |
| energyStarting | 50 ⓘ |
| expansionPresence |
StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
StarCraft II: Legacy of the Void NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| faction | Zerg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| FungalGrowth_effect |
deals damage over time
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roots enemy units in place ⓘ |
| gameMode |
campaign
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multiplayer ⓘ |
| gameUniverse | StarCraft universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAttack | no standard weapon attack ⓘ |
| InfestedTerrans_effect | spawns Infested Terran units that attack ⓘ |
| introducedInGame | StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| microRequirement | high ⓘ |
| movementType | ground ⓘ |
| NeuralParasite_effect | temporarily controls an enemy unit ⓘ |
| NeuralParasite_targetType | biological or mechanical units (with restrictions by patch) ⓘ |
| notablePatchChange |
Fungal Growth changed from projectile to instant and back in different patches
GENERATED
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Neural Parasite target restrictions adjusted over time GENERATED ⓘ |
| primaryRole |
spellcaster
ⓘ
support unit ⓘ |
| raceSynergy |
supports Roach-Hydra compositions
ⓘ
supports Zergling-Baneling compositions ⓘ |
| requiresStructure | Infestation Pit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| resourceCostGas | 150 ⓘ |
| resourceCostMinerals | 100 ⓘ |
| strategicUse |
crowd control against large enemy armies
ⓘ
disabling key enemy units with Neural Parasite ⓘ locking down enemy bio forces ⓘ zoning and area denial with Fungal Growth ⓘ |
| supplyCost | 2 ⓘ |
| techTreePosition | mid-game tech ⓘ |
| tier | tech tier 2 ⓘ |
| unitHotkeyDefault | F (in standard hotkey layout, may vary) ⓘ |
| usesEnergyForAbilities | true ⓘ |
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