Universal Remote: Difference between revisions

From Destinypedia, the Destiny wiki

No edit summary
mNo edit summary
Tag: Mobile edit
 
(15 intermediate revisions by 11 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{stub}}
{{Quote|To the untrained eye this beast is a junker. To the trained eye, however, this junker... is a beast.|Weapon Description}}
{{Quote|To the untrained eye this beast is a junker. To the trained eye, however, this junker... is a beast.|Weapon Description}}
{{Weapon infobox
{{Weapon infobox
|image=[[File:Destiny-UniversalRemote-ExoticShotgun.jpg|300px]]  
|image=[[File:Grimoire Universal Remote.jpg|300px]]  
|manufacturer=  
|manufacturer=  
|class= ''Exotic''
|class= ''Exotic''
Line 10: Line 9:
|stability=  
|stability=  
|handling=  
|handling=  
|magazine=  
|magazine= 5
|feed=  
|feed=  
|ammo=  
|ammo=  
|mode= Semi-automatic
|mode= Semi-automatic
|rate=  
|rate=  
|damage=  
|damage= Kinetic
|range=  
|range=  
|service=  
|service=  
Line 23: Line 22:


==Gameplay==
==Gameplay==
Unlike other shotguns, Universal Remote is equipped in the player's primary weapon slot. It features a significantly increased range over other shotguns, making it well-suited to mid-distance combat rather than close-quarters.
Unlike other shotguns, Universal Remote is equipped in the player's primary weapon slot. It features a significantly increased range over other shotguns, making it well-suited to mid-distance combat rather than close-quarters. Its special ability, "Universal Remote" offers greatly enhanced range and precision damage when aiming down the sights.


==List of appearances==
===Weapon perks===
*''[[Destiny]]'' {{1st}}
'''Column 1'''
*'''Smooth Ballistics'''
**Increased recoil.
**Boost to range.
*'''Soft Ballistics'''
**Less recoil.
**Penalty to Impact.
*'''CQB Ballistics'''
**Greatly reduced recoil.
**Significant penalty to range.
'''Column 2'''
*'''Crowd Control''': Kills with this weapon grant bonus damage for a short time.
'''Column 3'''
*'''Hammer Forged'''
**Improved range and accuracy.
*'''Lightweight'''
**When held, this weapon grants +2 character Agility.
*'''Snapshot'''
**Aiming this weapon is incredibly fast.
'''Column 4'''
*'''Universal Remote''': Range and precision damage increases greatly while aiming down the sights.
 
In Year 3, Universal Remote's magazine was lowered from 5 to 3. No other changes to the weapon were made since.


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universal_remote Universal Remote's namesake]
*Despite being relatively weaker than other PvP focused shotguns, Universal Remote saw higher usage in the Crucible and Trials of Osiris after patch 2.5.0.2. This patch nerfed special ammo to be lost upon death; thus, incentivizing the primary shotgun exotic.
*Some shotguns like Universal Remote have their gauge printed on the side, above the trigger.
**The shotgun takes 12 Gauge shells.


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
File:Destiny-UniversalRemote-ExoticShotgun-Side-Render-Extraction.png|
File:Destiny-UniversalRemote-ExoticShotgun-Side-Render.jpg|
</gallery>
==List of appearances==
*''[[Destiny]]'' {{1st}}
**''[[April Update]]''


==References==
==References==
<references/>
<references/>


{{Primaries}}
{{Primary weapons}}
{{Exotic weapons}}
{{Exotic weapons|D1}}


[[Category:Weapons]]
[[Category:Weapons]]
[[Category:Shotguns]]
[[Category:Shotguns]]
[[Category:Exotic weapons]]
[[Category:Exotic weapons]]

Latest revision as of 07:33, June 13, 2024

"To the untrained eye this beast is a junker. To the trained eye, however, this junker... is a beast."
— Weapon Description
Universal Remote
Grimoire Universal Remote.jpg
Production overview

Rarity class:

Exotic

Weapon type:

Shotgun

Min-max magazine:

5

Specifications

Fire mode:

Semi-automatic

Damage:

Kinetic

 

Universal Remote is an exotic shotgun in Destiny. It can be obtained from Xûr, Agent of the Nine or as a random drop.

Gameplay[edit]

Unlike other shotguns, Universal Remote is equipped in the player's primary weapon slot. It features a significantly increased range over other shotguns, making it well-suited to mid-distance combat rather than close-quarters. Its special ability, "Universal Remote" offers greatly enhanced range and precision damage when aiming down the sights.

Weapon perks[edit]

Column 1

  • Smooth Ballistics
    • Increased recoil.
    • Boost to range.
  • Soft Ballistics
    • Less recoil.
    • Penalty to Impact.
  • CQB Ballistics
    • Greatly reduced recoil.
    • Significant penalty to range.

Column 2

  • Crowd Control: Kills with this weapon grant bonus damage for a short time.

Column 3

  • Hammer Forged
    • Improved range and accuracy.
  • Lightweight
    • When held, this weapon grants +2 character Agility.
  • Snapshot
    • Aiming this weapon is incredibly fast.

Column 4

  • Universal Remote: Range and precision damage increases greatly while aiming down the sights.

In Year 3, Universal Remote's magazine was lowered from 5 to 3. No other changes to the weapon were made since.

Trivia[edit]

  • Universal Remote's namesake
  • Despite being relatively weaker than other PvP focused shotguns, Universal Remote saw higher usage in the Crucible and Trials of Osiris after patch 2.5.0.2. This patch nerfed special ammo to be lost upon death; thus, incentivizing the primary shotgun exotic.
  • Some shotguns like Universal Remote have their gauge printed on the side, above the trigger.
    • The shotgun takes 12 Gauge shells.

Gallery[edit]

List of appearances[edit]

References[edit]