Gears of War 2/Enemies

There are not many different enemies in the game, and the few that there are are not easily classified. After experiencing these enemies many times will you be able to recognize them.

Like the previous game, the Locust horde remains as the main antagonist. However, there are additional types of Lambert Locusts that make an appearance here, and that they are not working for the locust.

Drone
The basic form of Drone, most are armed with the Hammerburst rifles.

Bolters
named after the weapon its uses, the Boltok Pistol.

Boomers
All variations of Butchers are large Locusts. The standard Boomer is armed with a grenade launcher.

Butcher
The Butchers are a type of Boomer armed with close combat knives. Being butchers for the Locust society, they are not as effective in battle as the other types.

Mauler
Like the Butcher, this type attacks in close combat. in addition, they are armed with their Boomshield which they can extend to protect themselves if they are being fire upon. They are also armed with flails, and have to get near their target in order to attack.


 * Grinder

Kantus
Yet another sub-type of Locust, they act as priests.

Ticker
Small creatures that act as sappers. Their presence is indicated with their clicking sound.

Lambert

 * Lambert Brumak
 * Lambert Drone