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{{Quote|''These full-length edged weapons gather Arc energy from a system of shock cores and charging caps in the hilt, converting the entire length of the blade into a plasma cutting torch.'' | |||
''Brutally efficient in the hands of a skilled Captain, Shock Blades are not ceremonial weapons built for show. Guardians would do well to respect the threat they present.''|Grimoire description<ref>'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]], [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Enemies/Fallen Arsenal#Shock Blade|Shock Blade]]''</ref>}} | |||
The '''Shock Blade''' is an edged weapon infused with [[Arc]] energy commonly wielded by high ranking [[Fallen]]. | |||
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==Gameplay== | |||
The Shock Blade is a deadly melee weapon wielded in pairs. They can often be found in the hands of [[Captain]]s, who will use their resilience and teleporting abilities to get into close combat range of foes, and corner them with quick, lethal slices. Many [[Stealth Vandal]]s and [[Marauder]]s wield these weapons as well, and use their invisibility to flank and simultaneously jump on targets in a group. | |||
The [[Taken]] also have their own version, which works the same, even retaining the Arc damage type. It is only found in the hands of [[Taken Captain]]s, who use their Darkness Bolt to blind the enemy, then run into melee range to attack their disoriented foes. | |||
==Gallery== | |||
<gallery> | |||
File:Destiny2-FallenShockBlades-Renders.jpg|Shock Blade renders from ''Destiny 2''. | |||
File:Taken Shock Blade.png|A Taken Shock Blade. | |||
</gallery> | |||
==Trivia== | |||
*Shock Blades are one of the few weapons to not change energy type after being [[Taken]]. | |||
*In ''Destiny'', Captains and [[Major]] Vandals wield their blades upright, while [[Stealth Captain]]s and [[Minor]] Vandals wield the left one in reverse grip. | |||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||
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**''[[Rise of Iron]]'' | **''[[Rise of Iron]]'' | ||
*''[[Destiny 2]]'' | *''[[Destiny 2]]'' | ||
**''[[Season of the Drifter]]'' {{Mo}} | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Latest revision as of 12:14, September 6, 2024
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- "''These full-length edged weapons gather Arc energy from a system of shock cores and charging caps in the hilt, converting the entire length of the blade into a plasma cutting torch.
Brutally efficient in the hands of a skilled Captain, Shock Blades are not ceremonial weapons built for show. Guardians would do well to respect the threat they present.''"
- — Grimoire description[1]
The Shock Blade is an edged weapon infused with Arc energy commonly wielded by high ranking Fallen.
Gameplay[edit]
The Shock Blade is a deadly melee weapon wielded in pairs. They can often be found in the hands of Captains, who will use their resilience and teleporting abilities to get into close combat range of foes, and corner them with quick, lethal slices. Many Stealth Vandals and Marauders wield these weapons as well, and use their invisibility to flank and simultaneously jump on targets in a group.
The Taken also have their own version, which works the same, even retaining the Arc damage type. It is only found in the hands of Taken Captains, who use their Darkness Bolt to blind the enemy, then run into melee range to attack their disoriented foes.
Gallery[edit]
Shock Blade renders from Destiny 2.
A Taken Shock Blade.
Trivia[edit]
- Shock Blades are one of the few weapons to not change energy type after being Taken.
- In Destiny, Captains and Major Vandals wield their blades upright, while Stealth Captains and Minor Vandals wield the left one in reverse grip.
List of appearances[edit]
- Destiny (First appearance)
- Destiny 2
- Season of the Drifter (Mentioned only)
References[edit]
- ^ Bungie (2014/9/9), Destiny, Grimoire: Shock Blade
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