The first stages of this infection were seen in the show's premiere episode, however the Infected can be classed into multiple categories, the main three being Runners, Clickers and Bloaters.

Bloaters are one of the rarest types of infected because the host must be strong enough to survive as the infection fundamentally changes them. These infected are gigantic -- strong enough to ...

Just when you thought you’d reached peak fungal-freakout, Sunday’s The Last of Us introduced a new nightmare: a hulking, merciless version of Cordyceps-infected human known as bloaters.

The infected are a bigger problem than ever for the survivors of the cordyceps infection.

Insider broke down the evolution of the cordyceps infection in the game and show, from runners to bloaters. HBO's "The Last of Us" follows a cordyceps fungal infection that transforms humans into ...

THE LAST OF US Infected Zombie Types Explained: Clickers, Bloaters, and More_1 HBO We’ve seen a few Clickers throughout The Last of Us‘ episodes. The show’s creators share, “If you’ve ...

Bloaters are one of the most dangerous enemies you can face in The Last of Us Part 1. They are incredibly strong with thick scale-like armored skin that can absorb multiple hits from any weapon.

But, if you are here, you’re probably wondering, what are Bloaters in HBO’s The Last of Us? Here’s what you need to know about this dangerous threat to humanity. Bloaters are the result of ...