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{{Infobox enemy
{{Infobox enemy
|name = Ants{{BookOfGallowmereCategory|Enemy}}
|name = Ants {{BookOfGallowmereCategory|Enemy}}
|image =
|image = MediEvil2019-Ants-BookOfGallowmere.png
|soul = {{NoSoul}}
|soul = {{NoSoul}}
|aka = Army Ants{{Bookref|MED-Prima}}<br>Ant Soldiers<br>Ant Workers
|aka = Army Ants{{Bookref|MED-Guide}}<br>Ant Soldiers (bottom)<br>Ant Workers (top)
|medievil = [[The Ant Caves]]<br>[[Cemetery Hill]] <small>(PS4 remake only)</small>}}
|appearances = {{Appearances|
{{Quote|Hark, we can hear the soldier ants approaching - onward and meet your tiny nemesis.|[[Information Gargoyles|Information Gargoyle]], ''MediEvil''}}
|medievil1998 = [[The Ant Caves]]
'''Ants''' are hostile insects who inhabit [[the Ant Caves]] in [[the Enchanted Earth]]. A few also appear inside the witches' coven in [[Cemetery Hill]] as a part of [[Lost Souls (Remake)|lost soul]] [[Chen the Enchantress]]' quest. They are subservient to the [[Ant Queen]].
|medievil2019 = [[The Ant Caves]]<br>[[Cemetery Hill]]
 
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==Strategy==
{{Quote|Hark, we can hear the soldier ants approaching - onward and meet your tiny nemesis.|An [[Information Gargoyles|Information Gargoyle]] warns Sir Dan.}}
The Ants are everywhere and will try and either sting you with their pinchers, or shoot venom from their tails. Smash the little pests to a pulp with your [[Hammer|War Hammer]] – any chance you get!{{Bookref|MED-Prima}}
'''Ants''' were hostile insects who lived in [[the Ant Caves]] in [[the Enchanted Earth]]. A few also appeared inside the witches' coven in [[Cemetery Hill]] as a part of [[Lost Souls (Remake)|lost soul]] [[Chen the Enchantress]]' quest. The Enchanted Earth ants were subservient to the [[Ant Queen]].
==Gameplay==
===''MediEvil'' (1998 original)===
====[[MediEvil: The Official Strategy Guide|Official Strategy Guide]] entry====
The Ants are everywhere and will try and either sting you with their pinchers, or shoot venom from their tails. Smash the little pests to a pulp with your [[Hammer|War Hammer]] – any chance you get!{{Bookref|MED-Guide}}
===''MediEvil'' (2019 remake)===
====[[Book of Gallowmere]] entry====
Fascinating creatures, ants. Did you know they're as old as the dinosaurs? That they "talk" using chemicals? Or that they share a hive mind?


And, contrary to popular belief, they actually have no interest whatsoever in your pants.
==Behind the scenes==
===Development===
The role of the ants was inspired by Xenomorphs, the fictional endoparasitoid extraterrestrial species from the ''Alien'' film series.<ref>{{cite web|site=The Mean Machines Archive|title=Retro Gamer - The Making of... MediEvil|type=PDF file|published=March 27, 2008|url=http://www.meanmachinesmag.co.uk/upload/media/scans/medievil_retrogamer.pdf}}</ref>
==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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*[[Ant Larvae]]
*[[Ant Larvae]]
*[[Ant Queen]]
*[[Ant Queen]]
==Trivia==
*The role of the ants was inspired by Xenomorphs, the fictional endoparasitoid extraterrestrial species from the ''Alien'' film series.<ref>{{cite web|site=The Mean Machines Archive|title=Retro Gamer - The Making of... MediEvil|type=PDF file|published=March 27, 2008|url=http://www.meanmachinesmag.co.uk/upload/media/scans/medievil_retrogamer.pdf}}</ref>
==References==
==References==
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