Runner

From Plague Inc. Wiki
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Runner.jpg Achievement Name: Runner
Achievement Description: Discover the Runner combo
Value: Difficulty: Any

Runner is a symptom combo exclusive to the Necroa Virus, which allows zombies to sprint. Severity increases when this combo is in play. Enhanced Motor Control and the ability Engorged Quadriceps are required. The achievement Runner is earned for forming the combo.

Procedure

  • Abilities:
    • Drifting Fermentation > Echopraxia > Engorged Quadriceps
    • Cytopathic Reanimation > Anaerobic Resuscitation > Enhanced Motor Control
Combo's Informative Pop-up

Effects

In the event that this combo is executed, it will increase the severity of the disease globally by about 2 points.[1]

Trivia

  • The name of the combo is a reference to the Common Infected of the same name in the Left 4 Dead series.
    • The description of the combo also references the Runners' ability to sprint.

References

  1. Necroa Virus Event Data - Game Files (See standard_necroa.txt) (Note: The combo is internally named as "runner_combo" and the variable it affects is "globalSeverityMax")