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*Stalker forms are fairly weak, with a single blast from a Shotgun, a simple melee, a slash from an [[Type-1 Energy Weapon/Sword|Energy Sword]], or a few bursts from an Assault Rifle capable of bringing one down. | *Stalker forms are fairly weak, with a single blast from a Shotgun, a simple melee, a slash from an [[Type-1 Energy Weapon/Sword|Energy Sword]], or a few bursts from an Assault Rifle capable of bringing one down. | ||
*To make up for their fragility they are incredibly fast and agile, so great accuracy is needed. Any weapon will do, but grenades do it much better, because their spindly physique makes them harder to hit | *To make up for their fragility they are incredibly fast and agile, so great accuracy is needed. Any weapon will do, but grenades do it much better, because their spindly physique makes them harder to hit. Just don't do it when they jump up on the wall. | ||
*Stalkers tend to attempt to rugby tackle their foes on higher difficulties, although this does not increase the damage received compared to a normal attack. | *Stalkers tend to attempt to rugby tackle their foes on higher difficulties, although this does not increase the damage received compared to a normal attack. | ||
*When playing on higher difficulties, they have a habit of mutating when they're stuck with a plasma grenade. The grenade appears to be absorbed but does not detonate, making it useless. If you hit them with an [[Type-3 Antipersonnel/Antimatériel Incendiary Grenade|Incendiary Grenade]] or a [[m7057/Defoliant Projector|flamethrower]], they will instantly jump away and scream, then they will die after a few seconds of burning. | *When playing on higher difficulties, they have a habit of mutating when they're stuck with a plasma grenade. The grenade appears to be absorbed but does not detonate, making it useless. If you hit them with an [[Type-3 Antipersonnel/Antimatériel Incendiary Grenade|Incendiary Grenade]] or a [[m7057/Defoliant Projector|flamethrower]], they will instantly jump away and scream, then they will die after a few seconds of burning. | ||