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}}The '''Thargoid Hunter''' is an alien vessel used by the Thargoids. It is assumed to have been made recently in response to humanities fight back against the Thargoids advance into the bubble. Only one subtype has been identified: The Glaive. | }}The '''Thargoid Hunter''' is an alien vessel used by the Thargoids. It is assumed to have been made recently in response to humanities fight back against the Thargoids advance into the bubble. Only one subtype has been identified: The Glaive. | ||
== | ==Overview== | ||
During the [[Second Thargoid War]], these vessels were presumably manufactured directly to respond against humanity. They are typically found within the core of the Thargoid [[Thargoid Maelstrom|Maelstroms]], defending the [[Thargoid Mothership|Titan]], but can be found in other instances. | During the [[Second Thargoid War]], these vessels were presumably manufactured directly to respond against humanity. They are typically found within the core of the Thargoid [[Thargoid Maelstrom|Maelstroms]], defending the [[Thargoid Mothership|Titan]], but can be found in other instances. It has been confirmed that the reason for their creation is to combat humanities "cold-orbiting" technique, as they are able to maintain the ability to lead shots even when a human ship is at a very low temperature, and they are too fast to out-manoeuvre. | ||
These vessels are deployed from small vent openings on the outer petals of the [[Thargoid Titan]] as well as its central Maw. | |||
These vessels are deployed from small vent openings on the outer petals of the Thargoid Titan. | |||
==Capabilities== | ==Capabilities== | ||