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The Colossus is a new and devastating Protoss unit in StarCraft 2. The Colossus is so monstrous that it can be attacked with anti-ground and anti-air attacks. The Colossus shoots two laser beams down that deal immense area effect damage in a line and can quickly destroy massed ground units. Researching the Colossus extended thermal lances greatly increases the Colossus' ability to devastate gorund armies as they will have increased range and less threat of being attacked. For strategies and videos regarding how to use the Colossus effectively click on the links on the right. The Colossus is a Heavy Support and has a unit type of Armored - Mechanical - Massive.
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[The Good] |
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[The Bad] |
Strengths |
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Weaknesses |
| Great vs. Large Swarms/Balls, Great at Cliff/Ledge Harassing and leverage, Excellent Range with upgrade |
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Any Air Unit can attack them (ground or air) |
Good vs |
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Bad vs |
| Marines, Marauders, Stalkers, Sentries, Zealots, Zerglings, Roaches and Hydralisks |
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Air to Air and Air to Ground Units |
Hard Counters |
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Hard Countered |
Terran: Marines, Marauders Protoss: Zealots, Sentries Zerg: Roaches, Hydralisks |
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Terran: Vikings Protoss: Void Rays Zerg: Infestor (Neural Parasite), Corrupter |
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[Cost] |
Minerals |
Vespene |
Supply |
Build Time |
Sight |
300 |
200 |
6 |
75 |
10 |
[The Basic] |
Health/Shield |
Armor |
Energy |
Movement |
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| 200 (150) |
1 |
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2.25 |
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[Ground Attack: ] |
Damage |
Speed |
Range |
Ground DPS |
Attack Info |
| 2x15 (+2) vs Normal |
1.65 |
6 (9) |
18.2 vs Normal |
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[No Air Attack] |
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