Ancient Protector

Ancient Protector is an Infested heavy unit that grants to surrounding allies.
They emit a greyish-blue aura and carry a series of ring protrusions on their back.
==Behavior==
*Periodically emits 4 pulses, granting it and each allied enemy within 10 meters 225% of their maximum health as per pulse.
** granted by the Ancient is capped at 900% of a unit's maximum health.
***Multiple Ancients cannot increase the total , but rather regenerates it up to the total.
**Overguard is granted without a line of sight restriction.
** granted this way decays at a rate of 5% per second, meaning that all will be gone after 20 seconds.
***Allied units that leave the aura range will retain the Overguard and will decay as normal.
***Killing the Ancient Protector does not remove Overguard given to allied units.
***If a unit is under the status effect when the Overguard is fully decayed, they will also suffer from an additional status effect.Overguard
**If under the effect, an Ancient Protector will only grant Overguard to itself.
*When made into an ally, such as a Specter or , the 10 meter aura instead redirects 90% of incoming damage and all status effects received by Tenno within range to the Ancient Protector. Redirected damage will heal the Ancient Protector, up to 150% health.
**Defense objective, data terminals, and Excavators all benefit from this aura.
*They will occasionally deploy grappling hooks to reel in players into melee range, identical to that used by .
**The grappling hook has a 1 second delay before being reeled back and inflicting . During this time the player can cut the rope with a melee attack, or bullet jump or roll which will cause the Ancient Protector to be dragged along.
==Farming Locations==
These are based on opinions and may not be 100% true. These should be viewed as advice for finding the enemies until better facts are proven.
==Notes==
*The crown on its back is a special body modifier that reduces damage by 50%.
*Eximus Ancient Protectors are sent as a syndicate death squad from New Loka, and are available as Volatile Eximus Specters for purchase at the first rank.
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==See also==
*, its version found in the Void.
Category:Enemies
Category:Infested