Lunar Chimera (Exploder)

Not to be confused with or . The Lunar Chimera is a monster that was added in the Anniversary Update.

Skills and Behavior
This Lunar Chimera bounces and rolls around haphazardly like a ball.

Multishot
If the Lunar Chimera spots a player, it switches into a walking turret mode and starts firing 4 energy projectiles at a time.

Lunar Blaze
A moment after the Lunar Chimera dies, it glows brightly before exploding into a flaming blue circle, which lingers and rapidly damages players that stand in it similarly to the fire pools.

can destroy the fire pool if the player is close enough, even before it has actually spawned in.

Version History

 * PC Patch v1.1.1.2
 * Bug Fixes
 * Fixed Lunar Chimera (Exploder)’s icon changing with texture resolutions


 * Anniversary Update
 * Major Content
 * Added New monster:
 * Added New Lore Entry:

Trivia

 * As the name of the monster suggests, the Lunar Chimera is possibly a combination of 3 different monsters. It bears resemblance to the Mechanical Spider, is somewhat mechanically similar to the, and creates a deadly fire field like the Mini Mushrum.
 * The Mechanical Spider is a monster from the original Risk of Rain, which walks on the ground and fires electric projectiles towards nearby Survivors. The Chimera echoes this attack pattern four-fold.