Driver ant is a 4-star species card from the Singularity. A driver ant colony can hold more than ten million ants.
Bonus by grade
| Grade | Copies needed | Bonus |
|---|---|---|
| Common | 0 | +12% soldiers per card |
| Uncommon | 2 | +21.6% soldiers per card |
| Rare | 5 | +36% soldiers per card |
| Epic | 10 | +54% soldiers per card |
| Legendary | 20 | +84% soldiers per card |
Duplicates raise the grade: Uncommon at 2, Rare at 5, Epic at 10, Legendary at 20.
Codex
- Common: Driver ants (Dorylus) live in Africa.
- Uncommon: Their colonies are among the largest of any ant.
- Rare: Columns of workers sweep the ground, eating any insects they catch.
- Epic: Their large winged males are called sausage flies.
- Legendary: Soldiers' strong jaws have been used to close wounds.
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Field guide
| Size | Queens about 40–63 mm, the largest of any ant; workers vary widely in size |
| Colony | About 1 to over 20 million workers, depending on species |
| Queens | One queen per colony |
| Nest | Underground cavities they dig or find, often among tree roots; colonies move on |
| Diet | Many small animals, including earthworms, insects and termites; some also eat carrion |
| Defence | Soldiers give severely painful bites; stings are rarely used |
| Active | Large raiding swarms on the ground; colonies move nest sites every so often |
| Lifespan | Not well known |
| Where it lives | Mainly central and east Africa, also southern Africa and tropical Asia |
Did you know?
- A queen can lay several million eggs a month, more than any other insect.
- All driver ants are blind and find their way mostly by scent.
- Birds follow swarms to snap up insects that flee from the ants.
Sources: en.wikipedia.org, antwiki.org