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'''Hive Tyrants''' are monstrous [[Tyranid]] creatures created to be commanders of the Tyranid swarm. They embody the [[Hive Mind]] completely and act as the primary [[Synapse]] conduit through which it enforces its will over lesser Tyranid creatures. Hive Tyrants are extremely powerful, large and strong monsters three times the height of a man that can tear through [[plasteel]] or [[ferrocrete]] as if they were glass. They excel in both close combat and ranged fighting, and in fact every part of their body is perfectly designed created to maim and kill. They are highly mutable and , with individual Hive Tyrants display a wide range of physical characteristics, [[biomorph]]s, and [[bioweapon]]s.⁴

Unlike most other Tyranid creatures, Hive Tyrants are completely self-aware, incredibly intelligent, and can learn from their mistakes. Some posses an instinctive cunning that borders on tactical genius. Though in the end they are still are ultimately slaved to the Hive Mind's will but their relationship with the Hive Mind it is closer than that of any other Tyranid creature. Thus they are This makes them terrifyingly psychic and are able to manifest deadly psychic powers in battle. These include , including being able to invigorate the Tyranid swarm, destroy the foe's morale, or shred the enemy's minds.⁴