Jiralhanae Rider

Jiralhanae Rider
Species:	Jiralhanae
Affiliation:	Yapyap's rebellion
Other role(s):	Anti-structure
Notable individuals:	Grunt Riders

Jiralhanae Rider are Jiralhanae members that allied with Yapyap with his rebellion against Atriox. Some of the Brutes were assigned to have a Unggoy to ride them, some of the Brutes may harm they're rider if they get too bossy.

Gameplay

• Info: Anti-Infantry, Powerful melee unit, Good against infantry and buildings, Grunt riders can throw grenades, Can ram
• Tier: 0
• Cost: Population 3, Supplies 150, Power 75
• Cannon Fodder upgrade: Punch Harder You
  • Info: Grunt overlords grant the Brutes gloves that leak plasma, making their attacks much more powerful against all targets
  • Tier: 2
  • Cost: Supplies 0, Power 500

Jiralhanae Riders are exclusive to Yapyap the Destroyer and can be built at Raid Camps in place of Jiralhanae Jumpers. Grunt Riders perform well against structures, okay against infantry, poorly against vehicles, and cannot attack aircraft except the Grunt itself dealing little-to-no damage. In Blitz Grunt riders cost 50 energy. Grunt Riders typically outperform both Jump pack Brutes and Goliaths in engagements.

Gallery

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  Unggoy Riders in Halo Wars 2.

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  Unggoy Riders attacking a Banished Outpost.

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  Unggoy Riders alongside Goblins and other infantry.

List of appearances

• Halo Wars 2 (First appearance)