{"id":163,"date":"2026-08-16T09:54:59","date_gmt":"2026-08-16T09:54:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chickensiege.com\/?p=163"},"modified":"2026-08-16T09:54:59","modified_gmt":"2026-08-16T09:54:59","slug":"chicken-counters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chickensiege.com\/?p=163","title":{"rendered":"Chicken Types &#038; Counters"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2>What it is<\/h2><p>There are <strong>25 chicken types<\/strong>, each with a 1\u20135 egg threat rating and a specific weakness. Reading the wave preview and knowing the counters is the difference between a clean wave and a rebuild.<\/p><h2>The big ones<\/h2><ul><li><strong>Stealth chickens<\/strong> hide when idle \u2014 bells, chimes and sirens reveal them.<\/li><li><strong>Ghosts<\/strong> float over traps \u2014 only sound defences damage them.<\/li><li><strong>Titans<\/strong> are immune to towers \u2014 only creatures (Wolf, Garrison Cat, Drone, The Colonel) can put them down.<\/li><li><strong>Drumsticks<\/strong> smash 50\u201375% of a structure&#8217;s HP per hit \u2014 the Rotisserie is their one true fear.<\/li><li><strong>Cultists<\/strong> summon the chicken god if three gather \u2014 kill them fast.<\/li><li><strong>Corn Thieves<\/strong> steal bank eggs as they walk \u2014 kill them for a 50% refund.<\/li><\/ul><h2>Where to find them all<\/h2><p>The <a href=\"\/?page_id=103\">Chicken Bestiary<\/a> lists every type with sprite, threat rating, stats, lore and counter \u2014 and the <strong>Tips &#038; Strategy<\/strong> page has the full 25-row counter table.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What it is There are 25 chicken types, each with a 1\u20135 egg threat rating and a specific weakness. Reading the wave preview and knowing the counters is the difference between a clean wave and a rebuild. The big ones Stealth chickens hide when idle \u2014 bells, chimes and sirens reveal them. Ghosts float over [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-163","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-help"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chickensiege.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chickensiege.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chickensiege.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chickensiege.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chickensiege.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=163"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chickensiege.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chickensiege.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=163"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chickensiege.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=163"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chickensiege.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=163"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}