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|image= [[File:Borealis D2W.jpg| | |image= [[File:Borealis D2W.jpg|360px]] | ||
|manufacturer= | |manufacturer= | ||
|style= | |style= | ||
|class= [[Exotic]] | |class= [[Exotic]] | ||
|type= [[Sniper | |type= [[Sniper rifle]] | ||
|level= | |level= | ||
|accuracy= | |accuracy= High | ||
|impact= | |impact= Very High | ||
|stability= | |stability= Medium | ||
|handling= | |handling= Medium | ||
|magazine= | |magazine= 5 | ||
|feed= | |feed= Box Magazine | ||
|ammo= | |ammo= Energy Bullets | ||
|mode= | |mode= Semi-auto | ||
|rate= | |rate= Medium | ||
|damage= | |damage= [[Solar]]† <br> [[Arc]]† <br> [[Void]]† | ||
|range= | |range= Medium | ||
|service= [[Guardian]]s | |||
|affiliation= [[The Guardian]] <br> [[Guardian]]s | |||
|service= | |||
|affiliation=[[Guardian]]s | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''Borealis''' is an [[Exotic]] [[Sniper rifle]] in ''[[Destiny 2]]''. It was a timed PlayStation exclusive that was unlocked for other players in [[Forsaken (expansion)|Forsaken]]. | |||
'''Borealis''' is an [[Exotic]] [[Sniper | |||
==Gameplay== | ==Gameplay== | ||
Borealis can | Borealis' rounds are charged with Light, and can be switched between Arc, Solar, and Void Energy upon reloading. | ||
===Weapon | ===Weapon Perks=== | ||
*'''The Fundamentals''' - Holding the reload button changes this weapon's damage between Solar, Arc, and Void.<br/> | *'''The Fundamentals''' - Holding the reload button changes this weapon's damage between Solar, Arc, and Void.<br/> | ||
*'''Corkscrew Rifling''' - Balanced barrel.<br/> | *'''Corkscrew Rifling''' - Balanced barrel.<br/> | ||
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**Greatly increases magazine size. | **Greatly increases magazine size. | ||
**Greatly decreases reload speed. | **Greatly decreases reload speed. | ||
*'''Ionic Return''' - Breaking an enemy shield transfers one bullet from reserves | *'''Ionic Return''' - Breaking an enemy shield transfers one bullet from reserves to the magazine, and does double damage if used against an enemy or guardian in their super of that energy type.<br/> | ||
*'''Hand-Laid Stock''' - This weapon is optimized for recoil control.<br/> | *'''Hand-Laid Stock''' - This weapon is optimized for recoil control.<br/> | ||
**Increases stability<ref>[https://db.destinytracker.com/d2/en/items/3141979347-borealis/ Destiny DB - Borealis]</ref> | **Increases stability<ref>[https://db.destinytracker.com/d2/en/items/3141979347-borealis/ Destiny DB - Borealis]</ref> | ||
==Lore== | ==Lore== | ||
'''LIGHT IS A SPECTRUM. WHY LIMIT YOURSELF TO A SINGLE HUE?''' | |||
''' | |||
"Project Borealis's onboard systems contain a pocket energy matrix capable of changing its alignment in a near instant to mimic the spectral frequencies of mapped energy types. The science is groundbreaking, but volatile. We're lucky to have this first, stable model available for active combat use. More will surely come, but for now, the Borealis is the only one of its kind that I trust for real world application." | "Project Borealis's onboard systems contain a pocket energy matrix capable of changing its alignment in a near instant to mimic the spectral frequencies of mapped energy types. The science is groundbreaking, but volatile. We're lucky to have this first, stable model available for active combat use. More will surely come, but for now, the Borealis is the only one of its kind that I trust for real world application." | ||
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File:Borealis.jpg|A [[Hunter]] making use of the Borealis. | File:Borealis.jpg|A [[Hunter]] making use of the Borealis. | ||
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<references/> | <references/> | ||
{{Exotic weapons | {{Exotic weapons D2}} | ||
[[Category:Weapons]] | |||
[[Category:Exotic weapons]] | [[Category:Exotic weapons]] | ||
[[Category:Sniper | [[Category:Sniper rifles]] | ||