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Ghastly Rat

Undead

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Wild

By far the best way to spread the plague of undeath.

Abilities

  • ConsumeUnlocks at level 10 · Slot 1 · Undead ability · 1 round cooldown
  • CrouchUnlocks at level 4 · Slot 3 · Critter ability · 4 rounds cooldownThe user lowers its body close to the ground, reducing all damage taken by 50%.
  • FlurryUnlocks at level 1 · Slot 1 · Critter abilityHit Chance, Rapidly strikes at the enemy 1-2 times, dealing damage per hit., Hits an additional time if the user attacks first.
  • Ghostly BiteUnlocks at level 20 · Slot 3 · Undead ability · 3 rounds cooldownHit Chance, Deals damage and stuns the user.
  • Rabid StrikeUnlocks at level 15 · Slot 2 · Undead abilityHit Chance, Deals damage and turns the target rabid., While rabid, the target deals 25% additional damage and receives 50% additional damage.
  • Swarm of FliesUnlocks at level 2 · Slot 2 · Critter abilityHit Chance, A swarm of flies attacks the enemy's active pet, dealing damage every round. Persists through pet swaps.
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Ghastly Rat

Pet Facts

FamilyUndead
Acquired byWild
In-game NPCGhastly Rat

Ghastly Rat: ability choices and unlocks

The table connects Ghastly Rat to its recorded abilities, grouped by combat slot. Open an ability to inspect its effects and other pets with the same move.

Recorded moveset for Ghastly Rat. Levels refer to the pet.
AbilitySlotUnlock level
FlurrySlot 11
ConsumeSlot 110
Swarm of FliesSlot 22
Rabid StrikeSlot 215
CrouchSlot 34
Ghostly BiteSlot 320
  • Slot 1 pairs Flurry (level 1) with Consume (level 10). These share a slot; a loadout cannot use both at once.
  • Slot 2 pairs Swarm of Flies (level 2) with Rabid Strike (level 15). These share a slot; a loadout cannot use both at once.
  • Slot 3 pairs Crouch (level 4) with Ghostly Bite (level 20). These share a slot; a loadout cannot use both at once.

Before leveling this pet for a team, check which of these alternatives your plan needs. Compare its in-game health, power and speed with the requirements of the encounter. A matching ability name alone does not establish that two pets are interchangeable.

Where it comes from

How to Obtain

Wild

Obtainable only while Hallow's End is running.

World EventHallow's End

Where it comes from

The sources Ghastly Rat names in its in-game collection entry, each with its own page.

Hallow's EndWorld event
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3D Model

First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.

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