Deep Rock Galactic is full of interesting enemy types, and certain foes that players can face only appear once in a while. One particularly rare enemy type is the Crassus Detonator, and a group of Deep Rock Galactic fans had an entertaining run-in with one of these aliens.
The Crassus Detonator is a variant of the Bulk Detonator that many Deep Rock Galactic players have likely encountered before. It is nearly identical to this enemy type, as the explosion it causes when destroyed will kill any dwarves caught in the blast instantly. However, there are a few things that help set it apart. For starters, it has a 3% spawn rate, making it unlikely for players to find one in most of their games. This rarity makes a recent video particularly special.
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While encounters with Crassus Detonators in the Ghost Ship Games and Coffee Stain Studios title do not happen often, finding them in the way that Redditor Terrorquiz did is even more unlikely. During the Drop Pod descent that happens at the start of every Deep Rock Galactic mission, the Redditor and their group were shocked to find a Crassus Detonator in their path. However, the Drop Pod did all the work for them, instantly killing the massive creature before it had a chance to attack.
Fortunately for the Redditor and their group, the explosion causes by the enemy was not fatal. While it normally would have been, the fact that it happened while the players were still safe inside the Drop Pod prevented them from taking any damage. Had the Drop Pod not landed on the creature, it could have exploded as soon as the miners left their Drop Pod, instantly killing them. The fact that they managed to land on a Crassus Detonator requires an
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