Base
- 7
- 3
- 3
- 2–4
- 0
- 0
- 4
- 4
Warden Parasite
Warden Parasite is one of two alternative upgrades of the tier 1 line for Hive.
Stats
Bars compare against the best tier 1 creatureHealth
9
Attack
3
Defense
6
Damage
2–4
Morale
0
Luck
0
Initiative
5
Speed
5
Movement
Ground
Counterattacks
1
Morale range -5 to 5Luck range -5 to 5Action points 1
HP per gold 0.082Avg damage per gold 0.027Derived from the 110 gold recruit cost — higher is more army per gold
Weekly growth +22HP per week 198Avg damage per week 66Gold per week 2,420
Updated from the game files · build 24128879 · 9 Aug 2026
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.
Long Reach
Has an attack that targets the hex directly behind an adjacent hex. It doesn’t provoke counterattacks and doesn’t move the attacker next to their target.
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).
Topple the Strong!
The higher 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 Parasite: 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 1 creatures
Lore
When the need arises, warden parasites are dispatched to safeguard the swarm during raids on nearby settlements. Singular in purpose, they rely on their overwhelming numbers to keep reinforcements at bay.