Chthonic Hydra

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Chthonic Hydra
Faction Dungeon
Tier VI
Cost
(Upg. Cost)
2000Gold
(700Gold)
Base Growth +2
SquadValue 2335
Stats
Health
Health
Attack
Attack
Defense
Defense
Damage
Damage
150This stat is higher compared to the base unit. 24 32This stat is higher compared to the base unit. 25-28
Morale
Morale
Luck
Luck
Initiative
Initiative
Speed
Speed
0 0 8 5This stat is higher compared to the base unit.
Other Info
Dwelling Chthonic Home II
Specialist Hero Typhona
Related Units
Base unit Hydra
Upgrade A Chthonic Hydra
Upgrade B Infernal Hydra
Internal ID
hydra_upg

Chthonic Hydras are upgraded tier-VI units of the Dungeon faction. They can be recruited from Chthonic Home II.

They are upgraded versions of the Hydra, the other being the Infernal Hydra.

Description

Rumors speak a of slow chthonic life form slithering in the deepest, darkest corners of Enroth, patiently waiting. Hydras that descend into these depths become far more resilient than their kin, with uncanny awareness of their surroundings.

Abilities

Creature Type
Magic Creature
-3 to 3Morale Range
|
-5 to 5Luck Range
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YesCounts for Necromancy?
A beast or beast‑like creature. Jadame’s beasts often have fantastical powers; denizens of other planes, even more so.

Morale range: –3 to 3.
Luck range: –5 to 5.

Fallen Magic Creatures count towards the power of Necromancy reanimation after battle.
Attack Type
Melee Attack
Can only attack adjacent enemies. Enemies do not counterattack.
Passive Ability
Swift Strike
Enemies do not counterattack.
Passive Ability
Sweeping Strike
Deals Damage to the target and two adjacent hexes to its sides.
Passive Ability
Growing TeethRank I
Whenever this creature takes Damage, it gains 1 Attack until the end of the battle.
Passive Ability
Poisonous Blood
Whenever this creature takes Damage, adjacent enemy creatures deal –25% Damage until the end of next round.

Does not affect Undead, Dragons, Embodiments, or Constructs
Passive Ability
Regeneration
Restores to full HP at the start of its turn.
Passive Ability
All Heads on Deck
This creature’s counterattacks use its full Fighting Style effects.
Alternative Attack
Fighting Style: Whirlwind Strike
Hits all adjacent enemies, dealing –50% Damage to each.

Does not spend Focus Charges.

Laws

This unit is specifically affected by following Faction Laws:

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