The locust knight&#x27;s exoskeleton functions as heavy armor but has no speed penalty.

Unnatural Armor

Frequency once per day
Trigger The locust knight takes more than 10 damage in one blow<hr/>Effect The locust knight molts, leaving their discarded exoskeleton behind and Striding up to their full speed. The molted exoskeleton has an AC of 20, 15 Hit Points, and is treated as an enemy occupying that space for purposes of flanking.
@UUID[Compendium.pf2e.pfs-season-5-bestiary.Actor.Husk Shield]

Husk Shield

The carved maggots in the blade of the rotcarver scythe shoot out in a 30-foot cone, transforming into a swarm of locusts. Creatures in the area take 7d6 piercing damage as they&#x27;re cut by the locusts&#x27; spurs (DC 24 Basic Reflex save). The locust knight can&#x27;t use this ability again for 1d4 rounds.

Cutting Plague

The locust knight makes a Strike with their rotcarver scythe, increasing their reach by 5 feet for that Strike. They can choose to <a href="/action/trip">Trip</a> their opponent instead of making a Strike.

Lunge

Hardened Locust Knight - fleshwarp, humanoid

The locust knight's exoskeleton functions as heavy armor but has no speed penalty.

Frequency once per day
Trigger The locust knight takes more than 10 damage in one blow<hr />Effect The locust knight molts, leaving their discarded exoskeleton behind and Striding up to their full speed. The molted exoskeleton has an AC of 20, 15 Hit Points, and is treated as an enemy occupying that space for purposes of flanking.
@UUID[Compendium.pf2e.pfs-season-5-bestiary.Actor.Husk Shield]

The carved maggots in the blade of the rotcarver scythe shoot out in a @Template[cone|distance:30], transforming into a swarm of locusts. Creatures in the area take @Damage[7d6[piercing]|options:area-damage] damage as they're cut by the locusts' spurs (@Check[reflex|dc:24|basic|options:area-effect] save). The locust knight can't use this ability again for [[/gmr 1d4 #Recharge Cutting Plague]]{1d4 rounds}.

The locust knight makes a Strike with their rotcarver scythe, increasing their reach by 5 feet for that Strike. They can choose to @UUID[Compendium.pf2e.actionspf2e.Item.Trip] their opponent instead of making a Strike.