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The '''Cabal Shield''' is used by [[Cabal]] [[ | The '''Cabal Shield''' is used by [[Cabal]] [[Phalanxes]] to form the walls on the battlefront. | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
They are fully immune to conventional weapons, and can withstand a [[Golden Gun]]'s shot, making the Phalanx only stagger. In addition, they can also be used as a [[melee]] weapon with two different attacks. The first attack is a simple swing for close-range. The second attack is a devastating lunge that can kill [[Guardian]]s in one hit as well as send enemies flying. | |||
[[ | These defensive shields are connected to the [[Cabal Battle Network]], allowing Phalanx units to coordinate, and may also record enemy weaponry strength upon impact. | ||
The [[Red Legion]] employs [[Energy Shield|energy variants]] of the Cabal shield that have the ability to expand themselves to cover several troops. They have the disadvantage of being easy to disable when the generator is sufficiently damaged, however. | |||
==Grimoire description== | |||
''Built to the same spec as Cabal hull plating, this tactical shield is nearly indestructible to conventional weapons. It has integrated sensors that relay information not only to the shield bearer but also the Cabal battle network, allowing nearby units to coordinate more effectively.''<ref name="CS">'''Destiny Tracker''' - ''[http://db.destinytracker.com/grimoire/enemies/cabal-arsenal/cabal-shield Cabal Arsenal]''</ref> | |||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*Two shields can be found inside the [[Tower# | *Two shields can be found inside the [[Tower#Tower_Hangar|Tower]] alongside a collection of other Cabal and [[Fallen]] weaponry. | ||
*While the shield is fully replaced in use with the energy variant in ''Destiny 2'', it occasionally appears as a world prop in an Easter egg capacity, in addition to most [[Taken Phalanx]] shields continuing to be based on this shield for narrative reasons. | *While the shield is fully replaced in use with the energy variant in ''Destiny 2'', it occasionally appears as a world prop in an Easter egg capacity, in addition to most [[Taken Phalanx]] shields continuing to be based on this shield for narrative reasons. | ||
== | ==Appearances== | ||
*''[[Destiny]]'' {{1st}} | *''[[Destiny]]'' {{1st}} | ||
*''[[Destiny 2]]'' | *''[[Destiny 2]]'' | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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