Whip Spider
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Common name | Whip spider |
Scientific name | Heterophrynus batesii |
Environment | Rainforest |
Forms | Small Large Huge Uber |
Traits | Stun Knockback Damage-over-time Nocturnal Underground |
Whip spiders (Heterophrynus batesii) are nocturnal enemies in rainforest documentary levels.
Abilities
Whip spiders use basic attack by biting. They prioritize using their pedipalpi to lunge at faraway enemies, however.
Small whip spiders don't use basic attack.
Large and huge whip spiders can move backward or sideways to effectively bring enemies into their range.
Huge whip spiders can thrash around and make enemies bleed. They can stun and knock enemies back.
Uber whip spiders retain the abilities of huge whip spiders. They don't reposition themselves during battle.
Appearances
You can play with large whip spiders in:
You can also encounter whip spiders in:
- Front Line
- Possibly the Final Experiment
- Aggrandise
- Extremis
- The Other Foot
- Excavators
- Cramped
- Enemy of My Enemy
- Beetles Rise Up!
- Adventure
- New Year's Feast
Notable stats
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Lunge |
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File:Whipspider L icon.png Large whip spider | ||
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Basic attack |
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File:Huge whipspider icon.png Huge whip spider | ||
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Trivia
- Whip spiders wear fezzes in arachnophobia mode.
- In real life, whip spiders usually fight for mating right by circling and probing each other with their pedipalps. This unique animation can be seen only in Front Line when whip spiders confront each other on the surface.