6 types · 4 elites
Hunger Enemies and Monsters
The Hunger are what the Bacterium left of people, and they roam every raid map. The playtest has 6 kinds of enemy, from the Waif with 50 health to the Brute with 900, and 4 elite forms with twice the health of their base. The toughest is the Pitchskin at 1,800. The table lists each enemy's health, hit damage, speed when calm and when chasing, how far it can see you and how close it has to get to attack. Check the Hunger weapons list for what deals enough damage.
| Enemy | Health | Damage per hit | Walk / chase speed | Sight | Reach |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waif | 50 | 15 | 1.9 m/s | – | 1.2 m |
| Bloat | 60 | 30 | – | – | 2 m |
| Dreg | 85 | 30 | – | – | 1.6 m |
| Shambler | 160 | 45 | 0.4 / 1.4 m/s | – | 2 m |
| Iron DregElite Dreg | 170 | 36 | – | – | 1.6 m |
| Iron ShamblerElite Shambler | 320 | 54 | 0.4 / 1.4 m/s | – | 2 m |
| Drooler | 450 | 36 | 3.1 m/s | 15 m | 2.2 m |
| Pale LadyElite Drooler | 900 | 36 | 3.1 m/s | 15 m | 2.2 m |
| Brute | 900 | 96 | 0.7 / 1.9 m/s | 12.5 m | 2.5 m |
| PitchskinElite Brute | 1,800 | 96 | 0.7 / 1.9 m/s | 12.5 m | 2.5 m |
Questions
›What enemies are in Hunger?
6 kinds of Hunger: Waif, Bloat, Dreg, Shambler, Drooler and Brute. 4 of them also have an elite form: the Iron Dreg (elite Dreg), the Iron Shambler (elite Shambler), the Pale Lady (elite Drooler) and the Pitchskin (elite Brute).
›What is the toughest enemy in Hunger?
The Pitchskin, with 1,800 health. Elites have twice the health of their base form, so the Pitchskin doubles the Brute's 900.
›Which enemy is the fastest?
The Drooler, at 3.1 m/s when it chases you. The slow ones are the Brute and the Shambler, which walk at under 1 m/s until they spot you.
›Which enemy hits the hardest?
The Brute, at 96 damage per hit before armour. The weakest enemy, the Waif, has just 50 health and hits for 15.
Hunger Playtest 5.0 (Steam build 26055891). Updated 2026-10-20. Numbers can change before release. Hit damage is the enemy's attack before armour. A dash means the enemy uses the game's default value, which isn't published. These numbers haven't been checked in game yet. Maintained by Lynxx.