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Headcrab

fictional alien parasitoid from the Half-Life video game series
Intangible fictional_taxon Q1072320
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Headcrab

Summary

Headcrab is a fictional taxon[1]. Headcrab has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Headcrab's instance of is recorded as fictional taxon[3].
  • Headcrab's instance of is recorded as parasitoid[4].
  • Headcrab's instance of is recorded as class of fictional entities[5].
  • Headcrab's instance of is recorded as video game character[6].
  • Headcrab's from narrative universe is recorded as Half-Life / Portal universe[7].
  • Headcrab's present in work is recorded as Half-Life[8].
  • Headcrab's present in work is recorded as Among Us[9].
  • Headcrab's first appearance is recorded as Half-Life[10].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include fictional taxon[3], parasitoid[4], class of fictional entities[5], and video game character[6].

Why It Matters

Headcrab has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Headcrab is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_headcrab_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Headcrab}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/headcrab}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 6d ago · Yirba · 2026-08-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 5D6D-033C-5C3B-62FE-AD15
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/47158|batch #47158]]: HAND ID (11)"
  2. 25d ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Present in work → Half-Life, Among Us
    First appearance → Half-Life
    Instance of → —
    Instance of → fictional taxon, parasitoid, class of fictional entities +1
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14470]]: Concepts/Headcrab, Adding missing [[P:P14470|P14470]] and [[P:P9675|P9675]] qualifier based on [[P:P5247|P5247]]"
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