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[[Image:War Drones.jpg|right|thumb|Wadrones<sup>2</sup>]][[Image:Tyranid Drone.png|left|thumb|110px|Escort Stalker Drone]]{{TyranidsPortal}}
'''Tyranid Escort Drones''' are heavily armed (if slow and ungainly) [[Escort]]s that serve as the last line of defense for a fleet's [[Hive Ship]]s. As such, they can usually be found clustering around the flanks of those massive [[Bio-ship]]s.<sup>1</sup>
Types ==Type of Tyranid Escort Drones include larger ======Wardrones====[[Image:War Drones.jpg|right|thumb|130px|War Drones<sup>1</sup>]]'''Wardrones''' are designed solely to fight and protect the [[Norn-Queen]] and the Hiveship. They are dependent entirely on the influence of the [[Hive Mind]] in order to operate. Wardrones vary heavily in size and shape, and smallerusually fight in swarms, faster using weight of numbers to perform their tasks.<sup>2</sup> ====Drones====[[Image:Tyranid Drone.png|thumb|right|100px|Drone]]'''Stalker Drones'''are smaller defence ships which dart around the Hiveship, reacting immediately and frenziedly to anything that threatens it.<sup>1</sup>
==See Also==
