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The Spider Suit is a light armor in XCOM 2.

ADVENT materials tech lead us to this lightweight suit, which retains the increased protection of ADVENT plate, but also enhance mobility and mounts a grappling hook for fast movement around the battlefield.

– Engineering description, XCOM 2

Abilities[]

Grapple[]

"Mounts a grappling hook and cable on the left arm, permitting rapid elevation change and access to tactically advantageous positions."

Grapple is a free action with 3 turn cooldown.

Tactical Info[]

  • The Spider Suit adds mobility and an increased chance of taking grazing shots instead of outright hits.
  • The grapple module allows soldiers to traverse the battlefield rapidly. It does not takes an action to use, but does have a short cooldown.

Trivia[]

  • The Spider Suit is actually a redesign of the Skeleton Suit which was never produced during the 2015 invasion of XCOM 2's alternate timeline.
  • Strangely, the Spider Suit's icon in the loadout screen seems to show the Predator Armour, while the Predator Armour's icon shows the Spider Suit. it is not clear if this is a mistake or was intended.
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