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'''Tex Mechanica''' is a [[weapon foundry]] from the [[Last City]] who develops weapons in the style of the Wild West.<ref>'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''Destiny, Activision Blizzard''</ref>
'''Tex Mechanica''' is a [[weapon foundry]] from the [[Last City]] who develops weapons in the style of the Wild West.<ref>'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''Destiny, Activision Blizzard''</ref>


It is one of the the City's oldest weapon foundries and believed to have been around when the City Wall construction was at its early stage.
It is one of the City's oldest weapon foundries and believed to have been around when the City Wall construction was at its early stage. In [[Season of the Seraph]], Tex Mechanica was given a foundry origin trait


==History==
==History==
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====Late City Age====
====Late City Age====
Tex Mechanica has been known to involve themselves in shady business dealings, it's mindset is still that of the Early ages. They attempted to bribe [[Lord Shaxx]] into fixing [[Crucible]] matches to make their weapons look good, but Shaxx threatened them with sending a squad of [[Titan (class)|Titan]]s into their factory at the suggestion. To smooth things out, they shipped him free weapons.<ref>'''Bungie (2014-9-9)''', ''[[Destiny]], PlayStation 4, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Places#Ghost Fragment: The City Age 2|The City Age 2]]''</ref> They also accepted a substantial bribe from the player in return for getting into the next phase of their shotgun contest.<ref>[http://db.planetdestiny.com/items/view/3858317451 '''Planet Destiny''': Fiscal Persuasion bounty step]</ref>
Tex Mechanica has been known to involve themselves in shady business dealings, its mindset is still that of the Early ages. They attempted to bribe [[Lord Shaxx]] into fixing [[Crucible]] matches to make their weapons look good, but Shaxx threatened them with sending a squad of [[Titan (class)|Titan]]s into their factory at the suggestion. To smooth things out, they shipped him free weapons.<ref>'''Bungie (2014-9-9)''', ''[[Destiny]], PlayStation 4, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Places#Ghost Fragment: The City Age 2|The City Age 2]]''</ref> They also accepted a substantial bribe from the player in return for getting into the next phase of their shotgun contest.<ref>[http://db.planetdestiny.com/items/view/3858317451 '''Planet Destiny''': Fiscal Persuasion bounty step]</ref>


==Tex Mechanica Products==
==Tex Mechanica Products==
'''Exotic Weapons'''
===Destiny 2===
<Gallery class=centertext perrow=3>
'''Weapons'''
ScoutDMT.jpg|link=Dead Man's Tale|[[Dead Man's Tale]]
{| class="wikitable"
HandCannonLW.jpg|link=The Last Word|[[The Last Word]]
! Grenade Launchers
</Gallery>
! Hand Cannons
 
! Machine Guns
<Gallery class=centertext perrow=3>
! Scout Rifles
ShotgunChaperone.jpg|link=The Chaperone|[[The Chaperone]]
! Shotguns
GLProspector.jpg|link=The Prospector|[[The Prospector]]
! Sidearms
SMGHuckle.jpg|link=The Huckleberry|[[The Huckleberry]]
! Submachine Guns
</Gallery>
|- style="vertical-align:top"
 
|
<Gallery class=centertext perrow=3>
[[File:The Prospector Icon.jpg|frame|none|alt=Alt text|[[The Prospector]]]]
HandCannonFC.jpg|link=The First Curse|[[The First Curse]]
[[File:Wilderflight Icon.jpg|frame|none|alt=Alt text|[[Wilderflight]]]]
</Gallery>
|
 
[[File:The Last Word Icon.jpg|frame|none|alt=Alt text|[[The Last Word]]]]
'''Exotic Equipment'''
|
[[File:Terminus Horizon Icon.jpg|frame|none|alt=Alt text|[[Terminus Horizon]]]]
|
[[File:Dead Man's Tale Icon.jpg|frame|none|alt=Alt text|[[Dead Man's Tale]]]]
[[File:Long Arm Icon.jpg|frame|none|alt=Alt text|[[Long Arm]]]]
|
[[File:The Chaperone Icon.jpg|frame|none|alt=Alt text|[[The Chaperone]]]]
[[File:Wastelander M5 Icon.jpg|frame|none|alt=Alt text|[[Wastelander M5]]]]
|
[[File:Liminal Vigil Icon.jpg|frame|none|alt=Alt text|[[Liminal Vigil]]]]
|
[[File:The Huckleberry Icon.jpg|frame|none|alt=Alt text|[[The Huckleberry]]]]
|}
'''Equipment'''
<Gallery class=centertext>
<Gallery class=centertext>
Gilgamesh D2.jpg|[[Shell of Gilgamesh]]
Into the Sunset.jpg|link=Into the Sunset|[[Into the Sunset]]
Tex Mechanica Shell.jpg|[[Tex Mechanica Shell]]
Gilgamesh D2.jpg|link=Shell of Gilgamesh|[[Shell of Gilgamesh]]
SPUR OF THE MOMENT.jpg |link=Spur of the Moment|[[Spur of the Moment]]
Tex Mechanica Shell.jpg|link=Tex Mechanica Shell|[[Tex Mechanica Shell]]
SparrowBronco.jpg|link=The Bronco|[[The Bronco]]
SparrowBronco.jpg|link=The Bronco|[[The Bronco]]
D2SoD The Prod.jpg|link=The Prod|[[The Prod]]
D2SoD The Prod.jpg|link=The Prod|[[The Prod]]
File:Winking-corporation-s9-mtx-tex-mechanica-warlock.jpg|[[Wrath Trail armor]]
File:Lauren-nus-02-war-tex-mechanica.jpg|[[TM Moss Custom armor]]
</Gallery>
</Gallery>


'''Other Weapons'''
===Destiny 1===
<Gallery class=centertext perrow=3>
{| role="presentation" class="wikitable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"
HandCannonImp.jpg|link=Imprecation|[[Imprecation]]
|+ class="nowrap" |
HandCannonMK41.jpg|link=Silvered Maverick Mk. 41|[[Silvered Maverick Mk. 41]]
! Shotguns !! Hand Cannons
HandCannonMK48.jpg|link=Primed Big Sky Mk. 48|[[Primed Big Sky Mk. 48]]
|-
HandCannonMK45.jpg|link=Painted Big Chief Mk. 45|[[Painted Big Chief Mk. 45]]
| [[The Chaperone]] || [[The Last Word]]
 
|-
</Gallery>
| || [[The First Curse]]
|-
| || [[Imprecation]]
|-
| || [[Silvered Maverick Mk. 41]]
|-
| || [[Primed Big Sky Mk. 48]]
|-
| || [[Painted Big Chief Mk. 45]]
|}


==Notable Individuals==
==Notable Individuals==
*'''Tex 99-40'''
*'''Tex 99-40'''
*'''S. Barnes Davis'''
*'''S. Barnes Davis'''
*'''Modris Wyndham'''
*'''[[Modris Wyndham]]'''
*'''Sya Droysen'''
*'''[[Sya Droysen]]'''
 
==Gallery==
<gallery>
TEX-MECHANICA-logo.png|300px|thumb|Tex Mechanica's logo from [[Destiny 2]], as seen in the weapon inspection screen.
</gallery>


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
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*According to [[Tower (Destiny 2)|Tower]] NPC dialogue, Tex Mechanica weapons are favored by [[Hunter]]s.
*According to [[Tower (Destiny 2)|Tower]] NPC dialogue, Tex Mechanica weapons are favored by [[Hunter]]s.
*[[The Drifter (character)|The Drifter]] notes that Tex Mechanica weapons are the most similar to [[Dark Age]] weapons out of all currently produced weapons.
*[[The Drifter (character)|The Drifter]] notes that Tex Mechanica weapons are the most similar to [[Dark Age]] weapons out of all currently produced weapons.
*With the release of [[Dead Man’s Tale]], Tex Mechanica have the most exotics available from any foundry, with a total of seven.
*All exotic Tex Mechanica weapons, with the exception of [[Dead Man’s Tale and the fourth horseman]], have at least one ornament with the Tex Mechanica name still engraved, or have a theme indicative of the Old West. However, the emblem "The Next Chapter" that is awarded upon completing [[Presage]] flawlessly on Master difficulty bears the logo of Tex Mechanica.


==List of appearances==
==List of appearances==
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**''[[Season of Dawn]]'' {{Mo}}
**''[[Season of Dawn]]'' {{Mo}}
**''[[Season of the Chosen]]'' {{Mo}}
**''[[Season of the Chosen]]'' {{Mo}}
**''[[Season of Defiance]]'' {{Mo}}
{{Col-end}}
{{Col-end}}


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist|2}}
<references/>


[[Category:Corporations]]
[[Category:Corporations]]
[[Category:Weapons manufacturers]]
[[Category:Manufacturers]]

Latest revision as of 16:27, June 18, 2024

Tex Mechanica
Tex Mechanica Logo.jpg
Overview

Type:

Weapon Foundry

Notable information:

  • Designs inspired by the Wild West aesthetics
  • One of the City's oldest weapon foundries
 

"We play by the old rules, the best rules. We play for keeps."
— Tex Mechanica.[1]

Tex Mechanica is a weapon foundry from the Last City who develops weapons in the style of the Wild West.[2]

It is one of the City's oldest weapon foundries and believed to have been around when the City Wall construction was at its early stage. In Season of the Seraph, Tex Mechanica was given a foundry origin trait

History

Early City Age

During the Early City Age Tex Mechanica had the mindset that was widely accepted at the time, survival of the fittest. They made weapons for Guardians to use and would continue for years to come.

Late City Age

Tex Mechanica has been known to involve themselves in shady business dealings, its mindset is still that of the Early ages. They attempted to bribe Lord Shaxx into fixing Crucible matches to make their weapons look good, but Shaxx threatened them with sending a squad of Titans into their factory at the suggestion. To smooth things out, they shipped him free weapons.[3] They also accepted a substantial bribe from the player in return for getting into the next phase of their shotgun contest.[4]

Tex Mechanica Products

Destiny 2

Weapons

Grenade Launchers Hand Cannons Machine Guns Scout Rifles Shotguns Sidearms Submachine Guns
Alt text
The Prospector
Alt text
Wilderflight
Alt text
The Last Word
Alt text
Terminus Horizon
Alt text
Dead Man's Tale
Alt text
Long Arm
Alt text
The Chaperone
Alt text
Wastelander M5
Alt text
Liminal Vigil
Alt text
The Huckleberry

Equipment

Destiny 1

Notable Individuals

Gallery

  • Tex Mechanica's logo from Destiny 2, as seen in the weapon inspection screen.

    Tex Mechanica's logo from Destiny 2, as seen in the weapon inspection screen.

Trivia

  • The name "Tex Mechanica", as well as the cowskull logo, appear to be nods to the Old West, often associated with revolver usage.
  • According to Tower NPC dialogue, Tex Mechanica weapons are favored by Hunters.
  • The Drifter notes that Tex Mechanica weapons are the most similar to Dark Age weapons out of all currently produced weapons.

List of appearances

References

  1. ^ Bungie (2014/9/9), Destiny 2: PlayStation 4, The Huckleberry
  2. ^ Bungie (2014/9/9), Destiny, Activision Blizzard
  3. ^ Bungie (2014-9-9), Destiny, PlayStation 4, Grimoire: The City Age 2
  4. ^ Planet Destiny: Fiscal Persuasion bounty step
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