Stats • Leveling • Weapons • Abilities • Upgrades • Strategy
| Hive Tyrant Hero |
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| Faction | Tyranids | Health | 1080 | Buy | Reinf. | Upkeep | ||
| Tier | 1 | Courage | 100 | |||||
| Armor | commander | Sight radius | 38 | |||||
| Size | medium | Detect radius | 5 | |||||
| XP value | 500 | Speed | 4.5 | |||||
| Death | +30 | Model count | 1 | |||||
| Melee skill | 70 | |||||||
| The Hive Tyrant is a large and powerful monster that directs the swarm with powerful synaptic abilities and ferocious melee capabilities. | Data version: 3.19 | |||||||
A Hive Tyrant (HT in online shorthand, Tyranicus praefactor in High Gothic) is a massive Tyranid creature that acts as the commander of all Tyranid forces deployed on the battlefield, possessing a special synaptic link to the Hive Mind.
- Very strong in melee
- Immune to suppression and weapon knockback
- Crushes cover and walks through walls
- Cannot garrison buildings or ride in transports of any kind
- Has no activated abilities to start with, but emits a Basic Synapse aura which buffs nearby Tyranids



