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Hungry Burrower

Critter

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While these gormlings may not be the fastest diggers, they are very efficient and can move long distances underground before tiring.

Abilities

  • Acidic GooUnlocks at level 10 · Slot 1 · Critter abilityHit Chance, Spits Poison goo onto the target, dealing damage each round and increasing damage taken.
  • BurrowUnlocks at level 4 · Slot 3 · Beast ability · 4 rounds cooldownHit Chance, Burrow under the ground, becoming unattackable for one round., On the next round, you attack, dealing damage.
  • CorrosionUnlocks at level 2 · Slot 2 · Magic abilityHit Chance, Splashes the target with corrosive acid, causing damage instantly and damage each round and increases damage taken.
  • Deep BiteUnlocks at level 1 · Slot 1 · Aquatic abilityHit Chance, Bites deeply into the enemy, dealing damage., Damage increases each time it is used. Max damage.
  • GnashUnlocks at level 20 · Slot 3 · Aquatic abilityHit Chance, Deals damage and Rips the target, causeing the target to Bleed damage per round.
  • SwarmUnlocks at level 15 · Slot 2 · Critter abilityHit Chance, Starts a swarm, causing damage on the first round, on the second round, and on the third round., Opponents struck by the swarm take increased damage., Swarm continues.
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Hungry Burrower

Pet Facts

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Taught byHungry Burrower
Summon spellHungry Burrower
In-game NPCHungry Burrower

Hungry Burrower: ability choices and unlocks

The table connects Hungry Burrower 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 Hungry Burrower. Levels refer to the pet.
AbilitySlotUnlock level
Deep BiteSlot 11
Acidic GooSlot 110
CorrosionSlot 22
SwarmSlot 215
BurrowSlot 34
GnashSlot 320
  • Slot 1 pairs Deep Bite (level 1) with Acidic Goo (level 10). These share a slot; a loadout cannot use both at once.
  • Slot 2 pairs Corrosion (level 2) with Swarm (level 15). These share a slot; a loadout cannot use both at once.
  • Slot 3 pairs Burrow (level 4) with Gnash (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

Drop

Loot it from Wild Hunt Supplies, then use the item to learn the pet.

DropWild Hunt Supplies
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