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Summary

The Tanker Bugs resemble a giant beetle and play the role of tanks/armors of the Arachnid forces. The Tanker Bugs are generally black in color and are nearly as large as Plasma Bugs. They have evolved the ability to spray a stream of flammable, corrosive liquid from its head.

Powers and Stats

Tier: 9-A, higher with fire breath

Name: Tanker Bug

Origin: Starship Troopers

Gender: Unknown

Age: Varies

Classification: 'Wall Breaker' of the Arachnid Hive

Powers and Abilities: Superhuman Physical Characteristics, Hive Mind (Type 2), Bodily Weaponry, Large Size (Type 0, About 7m tall[1]), Fire Manipulation (can spew incredibly corrosive fire which works instantly[2]), Self-Sustenance (Type 1) and Resistance to Ice Manipulation and Cosmic Radiation (Arachnids are capable of surviving in space indefinitely[3] unaffected by the harsh environment of the vacuum), Resistance to Bone Manipulation (Arachnids have no bones, like earth arthropods[2]), Fire Manipulation (Unaffected by its fire[2]), Pain Manipulation (Due to a their nature, an arachnid can take an incredible amount of damage before going down, without even reacting to the damage the was dealt to it even once[2])

Attack Potency: Small Building level, higher with fire breath Tanker bugs are much larger than their counterparts, and use their sheer size to destroy opponents, destroyed and burst from a large area of solid rock[2], which granted this[2] much energy)

Speed: Below Average Human (7kph[1]), possibly far higher with flame breath

Lifting Strength: Unknown, likely Class 5 possibly far higher (Far stronger than its smaller counterparts, and could possibly be warranted this via sheer size)

Striking Strength: Small Building level

Durability: Small Building level (Comparable to attack potency, can take an immense amount of firepower)

Stamina: Unknown

Range: Extended Melee Range physically, tens of meters via flames (Their flames have a 60m range[1])

Standard Equipment: None-Notable

Intelligence: Animalistic

Weaknesses: Not as mobile as its smaller counterparts.

Others

Notable Victories:

Notable Losses:

Inconclusive Matches:

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Starship Troopers (2005)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 Starship Troopers
  3. Starship Troopers: Invasion

Discussions

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