Lunar Chimera (Exploder)

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

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

Any single instance of damage that deals more than 50% of the Lunar Chimera's total health will stun it and interrupt its attacks or movement.

Primary: Multishot
The Lunar Chimera fires a projectile travelling at 80m/s and upon impact, or after 2.5 seconds, explodes dealing 100% damage with a proc coefficient of 1.0 in a radius of 2m with no falloff.

can block this projectile.

This skill has a cooldown of 1s and holds 3 charges. Multiple shots can be fired with a delay of 0.1s and once the skill is recharged all charges are restocked.

Death: 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. The fire pool deals 5 x 120% damage per second for 7 seconds.

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

Behaviors

 * 1) Use primary and strafe: the Lunar Chimera must be within 20m from its target. The skill is not necessary to be off cooldown and the behavior lasts for 3 seconds.
 * 2) Use primary and chase running: the Lunar Chimera must be within 70m from its target and have line of sight. The skill is not necessary to be off cooldown and the behavior lasts for 3 seconds.
 * 3) Chase running: no requirements. The behavior lasts for 3 seconds.

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.