Sun Spider

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Information
Common name Sun spider
Scientific name Zeria keyserlingi
Environment Savannah
Forms Juvenile
Adult
Traits Execution
Stun
Confusion
Heal
Nocturnal


Sun spiders (Zeria keyserlingi) are nocturnal enemies in savannah documentary missions.


Abilities

Sun spiders attack mostly by biting. They can constantly execute small enemies one at a time. They can reposition themselves in combat at low health.

Adult sun spiders can eat small enemies one at a time to heal. They can also jab quickly to stun enemies.

Adult sun spiders can sometimes thrash violently to confuse enemies at low health. This ability hits 7 times.


Appearances

You can encounter sun spiders in:


Notable stats

Juvenile sun spider
Common stats
  • Health: 1300
  • Movement speed: 600
  • Food amount: 100 [3]
  • Mount capacity: 15
  • Score: 450
  • Vision radius: 600
Damage modifications
  • Piercing: 20%
Immunities
  • Slow resistance: 40%
  • Immune to stun/ confusion/ fleeing
  • Immune to pickup (strong)/ knockback (strong)
  • Immune to execution
Execute
  • Damage (physical): 28
  • Attack speed: 1.4
Execution
Reposition
  • Trigger: User has below 50% HP.
  • Chance: 20%
  • Cooldown: 5
Fleeing (self)
  • Duration: 0.5


Adult sun spider
Stats are different between story mode and custom game mode.
Common stats
  • Health: 2400/ 3200/ 4000/ 4800
  • Movement speed: 1000
  • Food amount: 450 [30]
  • Mount capacity: 20
  • Score: 850
  • Vision radius: 800
Damage modifications
  • Piercing: 40%
Immunities
  • Slow resistance: 60%
  • Immune to stun/ confusion/ fleeing
  • Immune to pickup (strong)/ knockback (strong)
  • Immune to execution
Execute
  • Damage (physical): 58
  • Attack speed: 1.5
Execution
Stun
  • Trigger: User has below 90% HP.
  • Chance: 30%
  • Damage (physical): 5/ 8/ 8/ 8
  • Damage (physical): 8
  • Radius: 300
  • Cooldown: 22
Stun
  • Duration: 2.5/ 5/ 5/ 5
  • Duration: 5
Slam
  • Trigger: User has below 50% HP.
  • Damage (physical): 4/ 7/ 7/ 7
  • Damage (physical): 7
  • Multihit: 7
  • Radius: 600
  • Cooldown: 18
Confusion
  • Duration: 2/ 4/ 4/ 4
  • Duration: 4
Eat
  • Chance: 30%
  • Pickup (weak)
  • Cooldown: 6
Execution
Heal
  • Total health: 90
  • Duration: 6
Reposition
  • Trigger: User has below 50% HP.
  • Chance: 20%
  • Cooldown: 5
Fleeing (self)
  • Duration: 0.5


Trivia

  • Sun spiders wear fezzes in arachnophobia mode.
  • Sun spiders are known for irrational attacks against ant colonies. The reason behind this behavior is commonly assumed to be finding shelters even though there aren't any actual proofs.