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|weapon= {{icon|Void}} Taken [[Line Rifle]] <br> {{icon|Void}} Taken [[Slap Rifle]]
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{{quote|You are a Hobgoblin. A particle fountain. Your first purpose is to provide energy — to channel power where it is needed for thought. Your second purpose is to eliminate threats to that thought. ''[...]'' Your function makes you a priority target. You will be equipped for retaliation. Accept the changing blade.|[[Grimoire]] description}}
|weapon= Void Line Rifle
|ability= Fire Shrieker-like Projectiles
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'''Taken Hobgoblin''' is a type of [[Taken]] [[Vex]] which fires a Shrieker-like fast-moving projectile. Fires a void Line Rifle.
The '''Taken Hobgoblin''' is a type of [[Taken]] [[Vex]].
 
==Gameplay==
Taken Hobgoblins maintain the same role, being used as snipers by the forces of the Taken. They have lost their Stasis Shield, and in its place gained the Retaliation Swarm. This ability generates three bolts that circle around the Hobgoblin, and fly towards the first enemy that hits them, moving incredibly fast, with tracking abilities, and dealing high [[Void]] damage. Taken Hobgoblins have one Retaliation Swarm charge, but if left alone, they will reactivate it. They are almost always equipped with with a [[Void]] [[Line Rifle]], and usually positioned in elevated or far-away areas so as to more easily snipe at targets. Unlike their non-Taken counterparts, their weak point is the head like other enemies.
 
==Known Taken Hobgoblins==
*[[Tacharion the Blighted]]
 
==Variants==
;Common Variants
*Consumed Hobgoblin - Heroic difficulty
*Devoured Hobgoblin - Epic difficulty
*[[Overload Taken Hobgoblin]] - [[Champion]]
*[[Ravenous Taken Hobgoblin]] - [[Elite]] and [[Major]]
*[[Servile Hobgoblin]] - Major {{C|''Destiny 2''}}
*Tortured Hobgoblin - Major {{C|''Destiny''}}
 
;Specific Variants
*[[Deceived Hobgoblin]]
*[[Envoy of Savathûn]]
*[[Labyrinth Architect]]
*[[Pressurized Saboteur]]
*[[Primeval Hobgoblin]]
*[[Wrathful Predator]]
 
==Trivia==
*The Retaliation Swarm of [[Ultra]] Taken Hobgoblins is named Pulverizing Stomp, though it has no special properties beyond its damage scaling due to rank.


==List of appearances==
==List of appearances==
*''[[Destiny]]''  
*''[[Destiny]]: [[The Taken King]]'' {{1st}}
**''[[The Taken King]]'' {{1st}}
*''[[Destiny 2]]''
**''[[Warmind (expansion)|Warmind]]''
**''[[Forsaken]]''
**''[[Season of the Drifter]]''
**''[[Season of Arrivals]]''
**''[[Season of the Lost]]''
**''[[Season of Defiance]]''
**''[[Season of the Deep]]''
**''[[Season of the Wish]]''
**''[[The Final Shape]]''


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 20:00, July 26, 2024

Taken Hobgoblin
Grimoire Taken Hobgoblin.jpg
Biographical information

Species:

Taken

Rank:

Long-Range Support

Class:

Hobgoblin

Combat information

Weapon(s):

Void Taken Line Rifle
Void Taken Slap Rifle

Abilities:

Void Retaliation Swarm
Teleportation
Void Melee

 

"You are a Hobgoblin. A particle fountain. Your first purpose is to provide energy — to channel power where it is needed for thought. Your second purpose is to eliminate threats to that thought. [...] Your function makes you a priority target. You will be equipped for retaliation. Accept the changing blade."
Grimoire description

The Taken Hobgoblin is a type of Taken Vex.

GameplayEdit

Taken Hobgoblins maintain the same role, being used as snipers by the forces of the Taken. They have lost their Stasis Shield, and in its place gained the Retaliation Swarm. This ability generates three bolts that circle around the Hobgoblin, and fly towards the first enemy that hits them, moving incredibly fast, with tracking abilities, and dealing high Void damage. Taken Hobgoblins have one Retaliation Swarm charge, but if left alone, they will reactivate it. They are almost always equipped with with a Void Line Rifle, and usually positioned in elevated or far-away areas so as to more easily snipe at targets. Unlike their non-Taken counterparts, their weak point is the head like other enemies.

Known Taken HobgoblinsEdit

VariantsEdit

Common Variants
Specific Variants

TriviaEdit

  • The Retaliation Swarm of Ultra Taken Hobgoblins is named Pulverizing Stomp, though it has no special properties beyond its damage scaling due to rank.

List of appearancesEdit

ReferencesEdit