Mother Spider

Mother Spiders are a type of spider exclusive to the Downpour DLC. They are large, fast, and have a green coloration on the ends of their quills. When hit and killed by a, they release several s from their body.

Appearance
Mother Spiders are a medium to small size and resemble arachnids, being similar to s and s. They possess a swollen abdomen due to carrying their brood, and appear to have a head that juts out to one side. Their legs are long and slender, easily surpassing their body in height.

Combat
Mother Spiders can be killed near another creature, this may cause the resulting s to swarm and kill said creature instead of the.

When Mother Spiders are killed with, their s are killed too. However, s often kill them before the explosion, giving the Coalescipedes time to escape.

Abilities & Behavior
Mother Spiders avoid interactions and confrontation with creatures. They ignore s, s, and s. Mother Spiders are reclusive and skittish, choosing to run from anything they deem a threat, and don't partake in hunting. When a creature persistently follows Mother Spiders, they resort to lunging at them to stun them, before quickly retreating.