Vein Wurm
A blood-red wurm that burrows under the skin and follows the veins home to the heart.
The Vein Wurm is one of 14 parasites in Vampire Genesis, creatures of in the blood of other things. It roams the wilds 14+ steps from your Lair, and you meet it on hunting expeditions.
Base stats
- Attack7
- Defense5
- HP33
- Crit1.5%
- Dodge1%
- Lifesteal4%
Base stats are for a level 1 familiar. They grow with level, rarity (common to legendary) and loyalty, so a well-raised familiar ends up far stronger.
Battle moves
- StrikeA reliable basic attack.
- Bloodletting · 2-turn cooldownHeals for 40% of the damage dealt.
- Infest · 3-turn cooldownCannot be dodged. Always causes Bleed.
- Guard · 2-turn cooldownActs first and takes 60% less damage this turn.
Type matchups
Every familiar fights with its family's type. A parasite deals 1.5× damage to:
and only 0.67× damage to:
How to get a Vein Wurm
It roams the wilds 14+ steps from your Lair, and you meet it on hunting expeditions.
Wild familiars are caught in a capture battle. Fight it with your own team, then throw your leash: the lower its HP, the better your odds (up to +40% at 1 HP). Every miss makes it 15% more likely to flee, and rarer finds are harder to hold, down to −30% for a legendary.
About 1 in 500 wild catches is a shiny, with its own colours:
Questions
How do you get a Vein Wurm in Vampire Genesis?
It roams the wilds 14+ steps from your Lair, and you meet it on hunting expeditions. Win the capture battle to keep it: the lower its HP, the better your odds.
What is Vein Wurm strong and weak against?
As a parasite, it deals 1.5x damage to Beast and Avian familiars and only 0.67x to Vermin and Reptile familiars.
What moves does Vein Wurm know?
Strike, Bloodletting, Infest, Guard.