diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/aliens/zerg.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/aliens/zerg.dm
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..109d84331a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/aliens/zerg.dm
@@ -0,0 +1,72 @@
+//Hivebot based zergs woo
+#define LASERS_TO_KILL *30 //Explanation in hivebot.dm
+/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/hivebot/zerg //Base Zerg template
+	name = "zerg template"
+	desc = "The Zerg Swarm is a terrifying and ruthless amalgamation of biologically advanced, arthropodal aliens. Dedicated to the pursuit of genetic perfection."
+	faction = "zerg"
+	speed = 2
+	melee_damage_lower = 2
+	melee_damage_upper = 2
+	
+	//zergoverride  = 1
+	
+	projectilesound = 'sound/effects/splat.ogg'
+	projectiletype = /obj/item/projectile/energy/acid
+
+	speak = list("For the Hive!",)
+	emote_hear = list()
+	emote_see = list("looks around the area", "turns from side to side")
+	say_understood = list("Affirmative.", "Positive.")
+	say_cannot = list("Denied.", "Negative.")
+	say_maybe_target = list("Possible threat detected.  Investigating.", "Motion detected.", "Investigating.")
+	say_got_target = list("Threat detected.", "Threat removal engaged.", "Engaging target.")
+	
+	var/zerg_types = list("Zerg Drone" = /mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/hivebot/zerg/worker,)
+
+
+/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/hivebot/zerg/isSynthetic()
+	return FALSE
+
+/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/hivebot/zerg/larva/proc/evolve()
+	//TODDO MAke this work nicely
+	set name = "EVOLVE"
+	set desc = "Performs larva evolution."
+	set category = "Abilities"
+	var/location = get_turf(src)
+	chosentype = input(usr,"What type would you like to be?") as null|anything in zerg_types
+	if(!chosentype) return
+	if(!src.ckey) 
+		death()
+		qdel(src)
+		new /mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/hivebot/zerg/worker(location)
+	else
+		var/myuser = src.key
+		death()
+		qdel(src)
+		var/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/newmob = new chosentype(location)
+		newmob.ckey = myuser
+
+/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/hivebot/zerg/larva
+	name = "zerg larva"
+	desc = "Larva are a fundamental zerg type, able to turn into other types"
+	melee_damage_lower = 0
+	melee_damage_upper = 0
+	maxHealth = 0.2 LASERS_TO_KILL
+	health = 0.2 LASERS_TO_KILL
+	var/chosentype = null
+/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/hivebot/zerg/larva/Life()
+	..()
+	spawn(1200)
+		if(!src.ckey)
+			evolve()
+/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/hivebot/zerg/larva/New()
+	..()
+	verbs |= /mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/hivebot/zerg/larva/proc/evolve
+
+/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/hivebot/zerg/worker
+	name = "Zerg Drone"
+	desc = "Drones are fundamental to economic and tech development, as they harvest resources and construct buildings."
+	maxHealth = 1 LASERS_TO_KILL
+	health = 1 LASERS_TO_KILL
+	melee_damage_lower = 1
+	melee_damage_upper = 1
diff --git a/vorestation.dme b/vorestation.dme
index 437620ba10..27160c0c14 100644
--- a/vorestation.dme
+++ b/vorestation.dme
@@ -2179,6 +2179,7 @@
 #include "code\modules\mob\living\simple_animal\aliens\drone.dm"
 #include "code\modules\mob\living\simple_animal\aliens\faithless.dm"
 #include "code\modules\mob\living\simple_animal\aliens\hivebot.dm"
+#include "code\modules\mob\living\simple_animal\aliens\zerg.dm"
 #include "code\modules\mob\living\simple_animal\aliens\mimic.dm"
 #include "code\modules\mob\living\simple_animal\aliens\shade.dm"
 #include "code\modules\mob\living\simple_animal\aliens\statue.dm"