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Mancubus

A demonic heavy hitter that can be played in multiplayer.

The Mancubus is a demonic opponent featured in the single-player campaign of Doom (2016). It is a playable demon in the game's online multiplayer mode, alongside the Revenant and Baron of Hell. In multiplayer, players can obtain "runes" that temporarily transform them into demons, including the Mancubus.

Quick Facts

Species
Demon

Lore & Background

In the single-player campaign of Doom (2016), the Mancubus is one of the demonic forces the Doom Slayer battles. It is also one of the playable demons in the online multiplayer mode, where players can temporarily transform into it by obtaining "runes" during matches. The Mancubus is featured alongside other demons such as the Revenant and Baron of Hell, which also appear in the single-player campaign. The Prowler and Harvester are also playable demons in multiplayer but are not featured in the campaign.

Reader's Guide

In Doom (2016), the Mancubus is a demon encountered in the single-player campaign. Players must use their arsenal of weapons—such as the chainsaw and BFG 9000—to defeat it. The Mancubus is also a playable demon in the online multiplayer mode. To transform into a Mancubus, players must obtain "runes" during multiplayer matches. Other playable demons include the Revenant, Baron of Hell, Prowler, and Harvester. The Prowler and Harvester are unique to multiplayer and do not appear in the single-player campaign.

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