Blade Guardian

The following section contains information from StarCraft: Insurrection.

Blade Guardian
Unit
Race	Zerg
Affiliation	Carpenter's Brood Zerg Swarm
Base unit	Ultralisk
Properties
Size	Large
Sight	7
Protection
Hit points	1500
Armor	4
Combat
Ground attack	50 (+3 per upgrade)
Air attack	N/A
Cooldown	15
Attack range	1 (melee)

A Blade Guardian is a powerful strain of ultralisk.

Carpenter's Brood possessed at least two of these creatures, one of which was used to defend itself from the Zerg Swarm. The other was rescued by the Swarm and subsequently used to crush Carpenter's forces.

Upgrades

Melee Attacks

• +1 bonus per attack per level for broodlings and zerglings.
• +3 bonus per attack per level for ultralisks.

Acquisition
Purchased from Evolution chamber Hotkey M Level 1 Cost 100 100 266 Required Hatchery Level 2 Cost 150 150 298 Required Lair Level 3 Cost 200 200 330 Required Hive

Carapace

• +1 bonus to armor per level for broodlings, defilers, drones, hydralisks, infested terrans, larvae, ultralisks, and zerglings.

Acquisition
Purchased from Evolution chamber Hotkey C Level 1 Cost 150 150 266 Level 2 Cost 225 225 298 Required Lair Level 3 Cost 300 300 330 Required Hive

References

StarCraft: Insurrection v • e

Terran Factions and Characters Brontes IV Colonial Militia (Bill Constantine) · Council of Inquiry · Fist of Redemption (Atkinson Corporation) (Hammer Strike Force) (Atticus Carpenter · Tsuname) · New Dresdin Outlaws (Jack Frost · Black Morgan · Charlie Vane · New Dresdin Elite Guard) Protoss Factions and Characters 7th Fleet (Aedus/Xerxes · Andraxxus · Demioch · Edullon · Syndrea) Zerg Factions and Characters Carpenter's Brood (Atticus Carpenter · Bahumut Brood · Blade Guardian · Carpenter's Hand Maiden · Greater Mutalisk · High Guardian) · Fenris Brood (Nargil) · Incubus Brood (Auza aka "Incubus" · Eats the Fallen · Temple Guardian · Siren) · New Brood (Cerebrate · Devours Children · Meat Eater · Screamer · War Zergling) Locations Brontes IV · Brontes System · New Dresdin