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Glinthawk
Size	Small
HP	450 (Normal) 675 (Corrupted)
Weakness	Fire
Resistance	Freeze
Override	Cauldron XI

Glinthawk is a hostile Enemy machine in Horizon Zero Dawn that the players can confront to obtain Experience and Loot.  It can also be found in normal and corrupted variations. Glinthawks are one of the few machines that don't have a Daemonic variation.

Glinthawk Description

• A Glinthawk has a distinctly avian appearance, resembling a vulture. Its wings, tail, legs and feet armor plating  resemble feathers. 
• Glinthawks are essentially the flying equivalent of  the Scrappers, fulfilling the role of an aerial scavenger.

Glinthawk Combat Information

• Behavior Info: Being aerial, they can easily see destroyed machine chassis, in which case they will alight on it and scavenge it, or humans, in which case they will attack. Upon spying a perceived threat or hearing a loud unusual noise, they fly in and hover over the area to investigate.
• Weakness: Fire
• Resistance: Freeze

Glinthawk Attacks

• Freeze Cloud: The Glinthawk shoots 4 Freeze projectiles at the enemy. Each dealing 20 Freeze damage, and 30 per second.
• Freeze Spit: The Glinthawk drops 4 Freeze bombs. Each bomb deals 60  Freeze damage and 30 per second.
• Claw Slash: Swooping slash at the  enemy with its claws. Dealing 160 damage.

Glinthawk Location

• Glinhawks congregate in flocks of 3 or 4, perched on or circling above high areas such as cliffs, mountains, and mesas. Flocks are found in every known tribe’s territory.

Glinthawk Loot:

• Glinthawk can drop the following equipment when defeated:
  • Chillwater
  • Metal Shards
  • Sparker
  • Wire
  • Machine Core - Small
  • Glinthawk Lens
  • Glinthawk Heart

Glinthawk Components

Name	Description	Weakness	Resistance
Body	Hard outer casing to protect synthetic muscle and operational systems.	None	None
Beak	Destroying this component disables the Glinthawk's ability to scavenge loot from machine corpses.	Tear	None
Freeze Sac	Destroying this component disables the ranged Freeze attack and triggers an elemental explosion.	All	None

Glinthawk Notes & Tips

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