Bile Spewer
Bile Spewer | |
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Armor | |
Head: Medium Armor
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Body: Light Armor Arms: Medium Armor
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Back: Medium Armor Legs: Medium Armor
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Size | |
Enemy Data | |
Danger Level | Medium |
Faction | Terminid |
Min Encounter Difficulty | 3 (Medium) |
Ranged Attacks | Yes |
Movement Speed | Medium |
Bile Spewer is a Terminid Enemy in Helldivers 2 who are deadly if left unchecked and approached wrong.
Bile Spewer start spawning at Medium difficulty and higher these enemies pose significant threat to unexperienced helldivers. Although if countered correctly they pose average threat and can be kited around for a long time without significant consequences to the team.
Bile Spewer Abilities and Mechanics[edit | edit source]
Bile Spewer skillset includes following attacks:
Bile Spewer Bile Spit[edit | edit source]
Bile Spewer Bile Spit is a ranged attack where series of poison projectile are flying towards the target helldiver.
The projectiles are targeted at the helldiver's position at the moment of Bile Spewer Bile Spit.
This attack can be deadly if all the spits will hit the helldiver.
How to Counter Bile Spewer Bile Spit
- In order to counter Bile Spit attack its recommended to stay at the medium range from the Bile Spewer and move sideways to the enemy. This way most projectiles will miss the helldiver.
- Jumping sideways is another option, but its not recommended in the situation when there are multiple Bile Spewer, since some enemies might hit and kill helldiver right after the jump.
- Running directly from or to the Bile Spewer isn't advised, there is a chance to eat the whole Bile Spit attack and die.
- If helldiver got attacked by Bile Spit its essential to dive jump away instantly. Most likely helldiver will take a lot of damage, but survive, healing afterwards and taking revenge on the Bile Spewer
Bile Spewer Bile Mortar[edit | edit source]
Bile Spewer Bile Mortar is a long range AOE attack where valley of three high explosive biles are flying towards the target helldiver with mortar/artillery trajectory. Bile Spewer will start using it at difficulty 7+ (Suicide Mission)
The projectiles are targeted at the helldiver's position at the moment of Bile Spewer Bile Spit. Its being triggered when targeted helldiver it too far away from the Bile Spewer for Bile Spit attack.
This attack can one shot helldiver if hit.
How to Counter Bile Spewer Bile Mortar
- Keeping aware of the surroundings and communication will allow helldivers to be aware of Bile Spewer Bile Mortar attacks. These attacks are slow and easy to notice, if helldivers are keeping an eye on Bile Spewer enemies.
- Being on the move will most likely keep helldivers safe, since Bile Mortar attacks are targeted on the location of the helldiver at the moment when barrage is launched.
Bile Spewer Fighting Tips[edit | edit source]
- Head is considered a weak points for Bile Spewer, although unlike Nursing Spewer they have medium armor on the head.
- Mouth is Unarmored / low armor (red hitmarker with every weapon). But it have a very small hitbox and difficult to hit consistenly. Using shotguns like SG-225 Breaker might help to take them down easier.
- Slugger / Dominator are effective against them (without considering grenades / stratagems).
- One properly placed grenade can oneshot the Bile Spewer
- Venom sac sides are Unarmored / low armor (red hitmarker with every weapon) but have TONS OF HP. Do not waste regular bullets against them. Keep grenades / explosives to pop it fast.
- Scorcher shows deflect hitmarker but still does damage due to splash explosion (needs more testing).
- Railgun needs to be charged to oneshot Mortar Spewers.
Bile Spewer Variations[edit | edit source]
There is a variation of Bile Spewer in Helldivers 2
Nursing Spewer[edit | edit source]
Nursing Spewer is a variation of Bile Spewer. It have yellow-orange color and is a bit smaller. It spreads yellow fog around itself, lowering helldivers visibility. It's head have Light armor and can be displaced by most weapons. Grenade aimed at the group of Nursing Spewers will explode them, causing chain reaction.
Bile Spewer Additional Information[edit | edit source]
- Mortar spewer have the same 3D model as Nursing Spewer but only show in 7+ difficulties. With medium armor, it's way harder to kill.
- When killed Bile Spewer's corpse will stay on the battlefield. If shot or damaged again it will explode killing nearby allies and enemies. It can be used to helldivers advantage, but recommended to exercise caution.