Base
- 200
- 25
- 25
- 60
- 0
- 0
- 8
- 6
Hive Mother
Hive Mother is one of two alternative upgrades of the tier 7 line for Hive.
Stats
Bars compare against the best tier 7 creatureHealth
275
Attack
25
Defense
25
Damage
60
Morale
0
Luck
0
Initiative
13
Speed
6
Movement
Ground
Counterattacks
1
Morale range -5 to 5Luck range -5 to 5Action points 1
HP per gold 0.081Avg damage per gold 0.018Derived from the 3400 gold recruit cost — higher is more army per gold
Weekly growth +1HP per week 275Avg damage per week 60Gold per week 3,400
Updated from the game files · build 24128879 · 9 Aug 2026
Abilities
Blasphemous Adoration
1 round cooldown1 energyDoubles this creature’s “Soul Assimilator” effects until the end of the next round. All friendly creatures gain the same ability.
Contaminating Blast
3 round cooldown3 energyDeals 100% of a basic attack ([ 60–60 × amount of units ]) as Magic Damage to the target and all creatures within two hexes of it.
Promise of Love
2 round cooldown2 energyWhen cast on an enemy, reduces its Speed and Initiative by 4. When cast on a friendly creature, increases its Speed and Initiative by 4.
Duration: 3 round(s).
Speed −4Initiative −4for 3 rounds
Traits
Hive Spawn
A part of a hivemind that serves a powerful lord from beyond.
Morale range: –5 to 5.
Luck range: –5 to 5.
Fallen Hive Spawn can be raised as Undead after battle.
Melee Attack
Can only attack adjacent enemies. Provokes counterattacks.
Hivemind: Nest Protector
At the start of battle, for each other unique Hive creature in the army, this creature’s Defense increases by 1. Upon death, this creature generates 2 Focus Point(s).
Soul Assimilator
At the beginning of a battle, gains bonuses for each faction represented in the enemy’s army:
• Temple: +25% Attack
• Necropolis: +25% Defense
• Grove: +3 Luck and Morale
• Dungeon: +10% Damage
• Schism: +20% HP
• Neutral: +2 Speed
Beelzebub’s Agenda
The hero deals +25% Magic Damage. This effect does not stack.
Squash the Weak!
The lower the target’s tier, the more Damage this creature deals to it: +3% Damage per tier of difference.
Upgrade line
Base form and its two upgrade options — the pair costs the same, so pick on strengths
Stats are compared against Hive Queen: green is higher, red ▼ lower. A badged glyph is a power the base form does not have; a gold-ringed one is a power it has under the same name but with different rules.
Other tier 7 creatures
Lore
A mockery of the maternal instinct, these “Mothers” empower the Dragonfly King’s followers by feeding them strange, glowing crystals. Over time, their “pups” mutate into new Hive breeds.