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Demolisher

GamesInfected, still aliveVariesA virus2010 to today

The armoured giant of Dying Light. A Demolisher charges, throws vehicles and knocks the player down with any blow that lands, and it has to be worn down in stages.123

⚔️ Battle it
First appeared
2015
Dying Light (2015)
Source work
Dying Light (2015)
Techland
Age rating
ESRB M
Made in
Poland
What causes it
A virus
The Harran Virus, a mysterious viral outbreak that turned most of the city of Harran into hyper-aggressive infected.
How you become one
In the first game they are former riot police.
How it moves
Varies
Slow on foot until it sees a target, then charges.
Intelligence
Mindless
Weak spots
  • explosives such as propane tanks
  • making it charge into walls once its armour is gone
  • bleed and poison damage

When did it first appear?

Ancient world
Middle Ages
1500 to 1899
1900 to 1967
1968 to 1999
2000 to 2009
2010 to today
2015

Dying Light (2015)

field notes

What the sources say

1

The largest infected the player meets and the first boss fight123

2

Smashes through walls and throws cars and concrete123

3

Wears riot armour and a helmet in the first game123

4

Its armour breaks off piece by piece123

5

Dying Light 2 adds a ground stomp and gives it blisters as weak points123

Could you outrun it?

Speed class from how the sources describe it (varies), not a measurement.

You, walking about 5 km/h
You, jogging about 10 km/h
Demolisher about 10 km/h
A fit adult sprinting about 24 km/h
A fast cyclist about 37 km/h

Sources

  1. Demolisher - Dying Light Wiki (Fandom)
  2. Dying Light - Wikipedia
  3. Dying Light - RAWG

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