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Doom eGuide Bestiary

The Possessed

Created in a Lazarus Wave event. Those who survive absorb traces of Argent energy and enter a state of posthumous vigor. Despite necrosis of the internal organs, the victim continues to animate and exhibit dim awareness for weeks or even months after clinical death.

First Appearance The UAC
Health 150
Type Melee
Strengths/Weaknesses The Possessed can still keep fighting after limb loss.
Behavior Possessed chase their victims and try to bludgeon them to death. They are great at surprising players, either by playing dead or dropping into encounters.
Restrictions UAC maps only
Attack Chart
NameTypeLevelDistanceDamage BonusNotes
Swipe Melee Basic Short N/A Can only use if an arm is still intact
Bite Melee Basic Short N/A Can only use if both arms are gone
Lunge Melee Advanced Medium N/A Can only use if an arm is still intact