Harvester Locust

Harvester Locust

T2HiveUpgradeHive Spawn170 Gold+14/week

Harvester Locust is one of two alternative upgrades of the tier 2 line for Hive. It has the highest speed of any tier 2 creature in the game.

Stats

Bars compare against the best tier 2 creature
Health
12
Attack
7
Defense
4
Damage
4–5
Morale
0
Luck
0
Initiative
7
Speed
7
Best at tier 2
Movement
Ground
Counterattacks
1
Morale range -5 to 5Luck range -5 to 5Action points 1
HP per gold0.071Avg damage per gold0.026Derived from the170 Goldrecruit cost — higher is more army per gold
Weekly growth +14HP per week168Avg damage per week63Buy-out per week2,380 Gold
Updated from the game files · build 25672315 · 10 Oct 2026

Abilities

Harvest

1 round cooldown1 energy

Jumps onto a chosen corpse within 6 hexes and devours it, gaining 4 Attack and Defense, 1 Speed and Initiative until the end of the battle.

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.

Double Strike

Strikes twice when performing attacks.

Hivemind: Vanguard

At the start of battle, for each other unique Hive creature in the army, this creature’s Attack increases by 1. Whenever this creature kills an enemy, it generates 2 Focus Point(s).

Upgrade line

Base form and its two upgrade options — the pair costs the same, so pick on strengths
Base
12
5
4
3–5
0
0
6
5
Locust
130 Gold
+14/week
Upgrade

Harvester Locust

12
7
4
4–5
0
0
7
7
  • New
Harvester Locust
170 Gold
+14/week

Stats are compared against Locust: 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 2 creatures

Bleak Infiltrator
Bleak Infiltrator
Dungeon160 Gold+13/week
13
6
4
3–6
0
2
9
6
Marksman
Marksman
Temple130 Gold+14/week
10
6
3
3–4
0
0
6
3
Dusk Hoplet
Dusk Hoplet
Grove250 Gold+9/week
18
7
7
4–8
2
1
9
5
Phantasm
Phantasm
Necropolis130 Gold+19/week
8
6
4
2–4
—
0
6
7
Votary
Votary
Schism220 Gold+12/week
15
9
4
4–8
0
0
4
4

On the adventure map

Guards these battle sites

Lore

While common locusts are the builders, harvesters are the Hive’s “foragers.” These specialized drones scour the raid for resources, processing as much as they can to fuel the Hive’s needs.