The developers don't implement this in the game because black ants are meant to get players used to basic game mechanics. They repopulate themselves and grow larger over time. Root aphids are eaten only by ladybird beetles. Unlike medium hermit crabs, Uber hermit crabs can only heal at low health. They can retreat into their shells to increase physical resistance and heal at low health. Hermit crabs use basic attack by snipping at enemies. They secrete honeydew and keep it on their bodies. Hermit crabs are nocturnal enemies in wood ant missions. Root aphids gather around roots of rosemary plants. Black ants can shoot formic acid in real life. Root aphids are food sources in wood ant missions.Notable stats Black ant queen General stats In the main story, you can unlock black ant soldiers and their special abilities for your gene-thief ant colony using Royal Jelly.īlack ants are playable as complete species in:īlack ant soldiers are playable units in: Black ant workers and soldiers use basic attack by biting enemies.