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{{Weapon infobox | {{Weapon infobox | ||
|image=[[File:Destiny 2 Forerunner.jpg| | |image=[[File:Destiny 2 Forerunner.jpg|340px]] | ||
|manufacturer=[[Banshee-44]] | |manufacturer=[[Banshee-44]] | ||
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|accuracy= | |accuracy= | ||
|impact=35 | |impact=35 | ||
|stability= | |stability=73 | ||
|handling= | |handling=64 | ||
|magazine= | |magazine=12 | ||
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|ammo=Special | |ammo=Special | ||
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|rate=200 RPM | |rate=200 RPM | ||
|damage= | |damage=Kinetic | ||
|range=100 | |range=100 | ||
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{{Quote|A new chapter for an old legend.|Weapon description}} | {{Quote|A new chapter for an old legend.|Weapon description}} | ||
'''Forerunner''' is an [[Exotic]] [[Sidearm]] built by [[Banshee-44 | '''Forerunner''' is an [[Exotic]] [[Sidearm]] built by [[Banshee-44]]. It can be acquired by completing the Magnum Opus quest from [[Xûr]]. | ||
==Gameplay== | ==Gameplay== | ||
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===Perks=== | |||
*'''Full Stop:''' Oversized Sidearm with extended-range, heavy-caliber rounds. Fires full auto with increased rate of fire. Deals increased precision damage to unshielded targets. | |||
*'''Smallbore:''' Dual strength barrel. Increases range. Increases stability. | |||
*'''Flared Magwell:''' Optimized for fast reloading. Slightly increases stability. Greatly increases reload speed. | |||
*'''Pace Yourself:''' Tapping the trigger gives this weapon less recoil and improves accuracy. | |||
*'''Smooth Grip:''' This weapon is slightly easier to hold and aim. Slightly increases stability. Slightly increases handling speed. | |||
Acquired by reaching Reputation Rank 16 with Xûr, the [[Exotic Catalysts|Catalyst]] adds the following perk: | |||
*'''The Rock:''' For several seconds after a final blow, [jump command] to consume part of your ammo reserves, converting your next thrown grenade into a fragmentation grenade. | |||
*'''The Rock:''' For several seconds after a final blow, | |||
==Lore== | ==Lore== | ||
[[Banshee-44]] considered the [[halopedia:M6D_magnum|relic]] on his workbench and the questions on his mind; one stood out above the rest: [[halopedia:John-117|who]] were you meant for? | [[Banshee-44]] considered the [[halopedia:M6D_magnum|relic]] on his workbench and the questions on his mind; one stood out above the rest: [[halopedia:John-117|who]] were you meant for? | ||
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[[The Guardian]] who brought it to him might be willing to try a shot, untroubled by the risk of a rapid unplanned dismantle. But Banshee knew it wouldn't last through a single magazine. | [[The Guardian]] who brought it to him might be willing to try a shot, untroubled by the risk of a rapid unplanned dismantle. But Banshee knew it wouldn't last through a single magazine. | ||
Beside the relic lay a stripped-down [[Breachlight]]. He would adapt it for a larger round. Custom casings and handguard. [[Sensorium]] link scope… and he had other ideas to try as well. | Beside the relic lay a stripped-down [[Breachlight|Breechlight]]. He would adapt it for a larger round. Custom casings and handguard. [[Sensorium]] link scope… and he had other ideas to try as well. | ||
It would be an homage, an offering to the creators of the original relic. A legacy. | It would be an homage, an offering to the creators of the original relic. A legacy. | ||
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**The name of the weapon refers to ''Halo'' being the forerunner to ''Destiny'', but also alludes to the alien [[halopedia:Forerunner|Forerunners]] of ''Halo''. | **The name of the weapon refers to ''Halo'' being the forerunner to ''Destiny'', but also alludes to the alien [[halopedia:Forerunner|Forerunners]] of ''Halo''. | ||
**The Rock perk appears to refer to a quote by fan-favourite character [[halopedia:Avery_Johnson|Avery Johnson]], where he jokes: ''"When I joined the Corps, we didn't have any fancy-shmancy tanks. We had sticks! Two sticks, and a rock for the whole platoon - and we had to share the rock!"'' | **The Rock perk appears to refer to a quote by fan-favourite character [[halopedia:Avery_Johnson|Avery Johnson]], where he jokes: ''"When I joined the Corps, we didn't have any fancy-shmancy tanks. We had sticks! Two sticks, and a rock for the whole platoon - and we had to share the rock!"'' | ||
*The use of a Breachlight as the basis for Forerunner is likely a nod to that weapon's similar appearance to an M6 magnum, which was previously recognized by community members recreating the look of ''Halo'''s protagonist, [[halopedia:John-117|John-117]], better known as the Master Chief, on their Guardians. | *The use of a Breachlight as the basis for Forerunner is likely a nod to that weapon's similar appearance to an M6 magnum, which was previously recognized by community members recreating the look of ''Halo'''s protagonist, [[halopedia:John-117|John-117]], better known as the Master Chief, on their Guardians. | ||
== | ==List of appearances== | ||
*''[[Destiny 2]]: [[30th Anniversary Pack]]'' {{1st}} | *''[[Destiny 2]]'': ''[[30th Anniversary Pack]]'' {{1st}} | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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{{Exotic weapons | {{Exotic weapons D2}} | ||
[[Category:Exotic weapons]] | [[Category:Exotic weapons]] | ||
[[Category:Sidearms]] | [[Category:Sidearms]] | ||