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NeurothropeRare

Neurothrope

RareMelee / RangedPhysical

Faction & traitsTyranidsXenos AllianceFlyingPsykerRanged SpecialistShadow in the WarpSynapse

A Neurothrope's form is given entirely over to the Hive Mind, acting as both a synapse node and a pulsing nexus of its psychic might.

Tier: B on the Warhammer 40,000: Tacticus tier list

Suppresses or punishes suppressed targets while healing the whole Tyranid squad off the damage dealt, a strong sustain engine for synapse-based comps.

Recommended build

Standard 3-slot loadout: a Crit Item, a Block defense item, and a Block Booster.

Crit / Block / Block Booster

Equipment Slot 1 (Crit Item)
BoneswordBoneswordCommon
Equipment Slot 2 (Block Item)
Force FieldForce FieldCommon
Equipment Slot 3 (Block Booster)
Forcefield AmplifierForcefield AmplifierCommon

Skill

Spirit Leech

Drains a distant enemy for unavoidable psychic damage, hitting harder if it's already suppressed and otherwise suppressing it -- and heals himself and nearby Tyranids off the damage dealt.

Basic attack Fights in melee, or fires a psychic bolt at range 3.

Attributes

Base (Stone I)Iron I (Common, 2★)Bronze I (Uncommon, 4★)Diamond III (Legendary max stars)Adamantine II (Mythic, 11★)Adamantine II (Mythic max)
Health852004578145993011349
Armour173992162919862270
Damage2046107191723372671
Movement222222

Ability progression

Further abilities that unlock as this character's evolution line advances.

  1. NeuroparasitePassive

    Infects anyone he damages with a parasite that grows stronger every time they take psychic damage or get suppressed, boosting his own damage against them further with each stack.

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