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The '''Hunter''' is a type of [[Guardians|Guardian]] who uses stealth and long ranged weapons to kill their enemies.<ref>[http://www.ign.com/articles/2013/02/17/bungies-destiny-a-land-of-hope-and-dreams?page=1 '''IGN''': ''Bungie's Destiny: A Land of Hope and Dreams'']</ref> Through manipulation of the [[Traveler]]'s [[Light|energies]], Hunters learned how to survive in the wild. Some fear them as being dangerous, but their bravery has led to many discoveries dating back to the [[Golden Age]].<ref>[http://destiny.bungie.org/forum/index.php?id=13568 '''Destiny.bungie.org''': ''Transcript of the official English version of the cards'']</ref>
 
==Abilities==
 
Hunters are focused on damage dealing from short and medium range.<ref>[http://www.reddit.com/r/DestinyTheGame/comments/272oxj/game_master_july_2014_destiny_cover_issue/ '''Destiny the Game''': ''Game Master July 2014 Destiny Cover Issue & PlayStation UK Magazine June 2014 Destiny Hands-on: Breakdown'']</ref>
 
All Guardians have certain abilities, some of which are granted by the [[Traveler]], others which may appear more mundane in nature. All Guardians have a double jump ability and a "grenade-type" ability whose effects vary by class.<ref>[http://www.destructoid.com/destiny-s-combat-is-solid-but-i-m-not-so-sure-about-the-rest-of-it-273692.phtml?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter '''Destructoid''': ''Destiny's Combat is Solid, But I'm Not So Sure About the Rest of it.</ref><ref name="Warlock Controls">[http://destinyplayers.com/destiny-warlock-ps4-game-controls/ '''Destiny Players''': ''Warlock controls'']</ref> All these abilities with the exception of the double jump can be upgraded over time and can be used in competitive PvP.<ref name="MMORPG.com Interview with Eric Osborne">[http://www.mmorpg.com/gamelist.cfm/game/927/feature/7618/Delving-Into-Bungies-Vision.html '''MMORPG''': ''Delving Into Bungie's Vision'']</ref><ref>[http://www.bungie.net/7_The-Mail-Sack-of-Your-Dreams/en-us/News/News?aid=10937 '''Bungie.net''': ''The Mail Sack of Your Dreams'']</ref>
 
===Subclasses===
*'''[[Gunslinger]]'''- ''"A lone wolf who lives for the perfect shot."'' A class suited for engaging single high-priority targets, specializing in [[Solar]] Light attacks.
**'''[[Super]]''' - '''[[Golden Gun]]''': Summon a flaming pistol which disintegrates enemies with Solar Light
**'''Grenades''' - Incendiary Grenade, Tripmine Grenade, Swarm Grenade
**'''Melee''' - Throwing knife: Throw a knife from a distance.
**'''Jump''' - Double Jump; Triple Jump
 
*'''[[Bladedancer]]''' - ''"Beautiful lethality, relentless style."'' A class suited for dealing with a large amounts of low level enemies, specializing in [[Arc]] light attacks. Unlocked at level 15<ref name="subclass">If it's the first character created, otherwise interchangeable after character creation is done and story mode has been started.</ref>.
**'''Super''' - '''[[Arc Blade]]''': Charge your blade with Arc Light and consume your foes with lightning.
**'''Grenades''' - Flux Grenade, Skip Grenade, Arcbolt Grenade
**'''Melee''' - Blink Strike: A powerful melee attack with extended range.
**'''Jump''' - Double Jump; Blink<ref name="Thanks">[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o8FuOLDyjnc '''YouTube''': ''Thank You, Destiny Community'']</ref>
 
*'''[[Nightstalker]]''' - ''"Draw from the Void. Light the way."'' A class suited for tying down enemies keeping them at bay, specializing in [[Void]] light attacks. Available in [[The Taken King]].<ref>[https://www.bungie.net/en/pub/TheTakenKing/Nightstalker Bungie.net: The Taken King: Nighstalker]</ref>
**'''Super''' - '''[[Shadowshot]]''': Tether foes to a Void Anchor, slowing, weakening and suppressing them for you and your allies.
**'''Grenades''' - Spike Grenade, Voidwall Grenade, Vortex Grenade
**'''Melee''' - Smoke: Throw Smoke to slow and disorient those within its cloud.
**'''Jump''' - Double Jump; Triple Jump
 
==Known Hunters==
===In-Game===
*[[Cayde-6]]
*[[Eris Morn]]
*[[Tevis]] (Voice only)
 
===Mentioned===
*[[Ana Bray]]
*[[Andal Brask]]
*[[Dredgen Yor]]
*[[Efrideet]]
*[[Gheleon]]
*[[Jaren Ward]]
*[[Omar Agah]]
*[[Pahanin]]
*[[Perun]]
*[[Sai Mota]]
*[[Shin Malphur]]
 
==Trivia==
*''[[Destiny]]'' marks the third time a group of entities in a [[Bungie]] game has been named "Hunters", the other two being [[w:c:marathongame:Hunter|''Marathon'']] and [[Halopedia:Mgalekgolo|''Halo'']]. It also marks the first time that Hunters are not an enemy class.
 
*The Hunter's outfit is shown to have a 50:50 fabric to armor ratio.{{citation needed}} Its visual design is meant to look like they scavenge the wilderness for gear, with torn capes and gear based on HAZMAT material.<ref>[http://www.polygon.com/2014/3/21/5533684/bungies-destiny-extensive-character-customization '''Polygon''': ''Bungie outlines ambitions for Destiny's extensive character customization'']</ref>
 
==Gallery==
<gallery>
File:Hunter armor desktop.jpg|Concept Art of armor for the Hunter.
File:Concept Art Hunter.png|Concept art of a female Hunter.
File:GDC Hunter Concept Art and Model.png|Concept art and a finished model.
File:Destiny_Character_3.png|A render of a female Hunter.
File:Hunter_Avatar.jpg|The insignia of the Hunter.
File:HunterLogoGDC.png|Another Hunter emblem.
File:Hunter Flag.png|A banner representing the Hunter.
File:Destiny 2014 04-22-14 016.png
File:The_Strength_Of_The_Wolf_Is_the_Pack.png|A Hunter (center) in [[The Law Of The Jungle]] live action trailer.
File:Moon Hunter.jpg|A Hunter on the Moon.
File:Destiny-Hunter-ExoticArmor.jpg|Detail of a Hunter's exotic armor.
File:Destiny Hunter 2 Character Sheet.jpg|Hunter character sheet 1
File:Destiny Hunter 1 Character Sheet.jpg|Hunter character sheet 2
</gallery>
 
==List of appearances==
*''[[The Law Of The Jungle]]'' {{1st}}
*''[[Destiny]]''
 
==References==
<references/>
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[[Category:Guardian classes]]

Revision as of 15:45, December 2, 2015

Hunter
Hunter Single.png
Overview

Homeworld:

Earth

 
"Hunters once prowled the wilderness and wastelands, taking big risks for even bigger rewards. You're no outlaw – at least not any more – but making your own luck has always meant bending the rules. Your unique brand of daring and ingenuity is needed now more than ever."
— Class description

The Hunter is a type of Guardian who uses stealth and long ranged weapons to kill their enemies.[1] Through manipulation of the Traveler's energies, Hunters learned how to survive in the wild. Some fear them as being dangerous, but their bravery has led to many discoveries dating back to the Golden Age.[2]

Abilities

Hunters are focused on damage dealing from short and medium range.[3]

All Guardians have certain abilities, some of which are granted by the Traveler, others which may appear more mundane in nature. All Guardians have a double jump ability and a "grenade-type" ability whose effects vary by class.[4][5] All these abilities with the exception of the double jump can be upgraded over time and can be used in competitive PvP.[6][7]

Subclasses

  • Gunslinger- "A lone wolf who lives for the perfect shot." A class suited for engaging single high-priority targets, specializing in Solar Light attacks.
    • Super - Golden Gun: Summon a flaming pistol which disintegrates enemies with Solar Light
    • Grenades - Incendiary Grenade, Tripmine Grenade, Swarm Grenade
    • Melee - Throwing knife: Throw a knife from a distance.
    • Jump - Double Jump; Triple Jump
  • Bladedancer - "Beautiful lethality, relentless style." A class suited for dealing with a large amounts of low level enemies, specializing in Arc light attacks. Unlocked at level 15[8].
    • Super - Arc Blade: Charge your blade with Arc Light and consume your foes with lightning.
    • Grenades - Flux Grenade, Skip Grenade, Arcbolt Grenade
    • Melee - Blink Strike: A powerful melee attack with extended range.
    • Jump - Double Jump; Blink[9]
  • Nightstalker - "Draw from the Void. Light the way." A class suited for tying down enemies keeping them at bay, specializing in Void light attacks. Available in The Taken King.[10]
    • Super - Shadowshot: Tether foes to a Void Anchor, slowing, weakening and suppressing them for you and your allies.
    • Grenades - Spike Grenade, Voidwall Grenade, Vortex Grenade
    • Melee - Smoke: Throw Smoke to slow and disorient those within its cloud.
    • Jump - Double Jump; Triple Jump

Known Hunters

In-Game

Mentioned

Trivia

  • Destiny marks the third time a group of entities in a Bungie game has been named "Hunters", the other two being Marathon and Halo. It also marks the first time that Hunters are not an enemy class.
  • The Hunter's outfit is shown to have a 50:50 fabric to armor ratio.[citation needed] Its visual design is meant to look like they scavenge the wilderness for gear, with torn capes and gear based on HAZMAT material.[11]

Gallery

  • Concept Art of armor for the Hunter.

    Concept Art of armor for the Hunter.

  • Concept art of a female Hunter.

    Concept art of a female Hunter.

  • Concept art and a finished model.

    Concept art and a finished model.

  • A render of a female Hunter.

    A render of a female Hunter.

  • The insignia of the Hunter.

    The insignia of the Hunter.

  • Another Hunter emblem.

    Another Hunter emblem.

  • A banner representing the Hunter.

    A banner representing the Hunter.

  • Destiny 2014 04-22-14 016.png
  • A Hunter (center) in The Law Of The Jungle live action trailer.

    A Hunter (center) in The Law Of The Jungle live action trailer.

  • A Hunter on the Moon.

    A Hunter on the Moon.

  • Detail of a Hunter's exotic armor.

    Detail of a Hunter's exotic armor.

  • Hunter character sheet 1

    Hunter character sheet 1

  • Hunter character sheet 2

    Hunter character sheet 2

List of appearances

References

  1. ^ IGN: Bungie's Destiny: A Land of Hope and Dreams
  2. ^ Destiny.bungie.org: Transcript of the official English version of the cards
  3. ^ Destiny the Game: Game Master July 2014 Destiny Cover Issue & PlayStation UK Magazine June 2014 Destiny Hands-on: Breakdown
  4. ^ [http://www.destructoid.com/destiny-s-combat-is-solid-but-i-m-not-so-sure-about-the-rest-of-it-273692.phtml?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter Destructoid: Destiny's Combat is Solid, But I'm Not So Sure About the Rest of it.
  5. ^ Destiny Players: Warlock controls
  6. ^ MMORPG: Delving Into Bungie's Vision
  7. ^ Bungie.net: The Mail Sack of Your Dreams
  8. ^ If it's the first character created, otherwise interchangeable after character creation is done and story mode has been started.
  9. ^ YouTube: Thank You, Destiny Community
  10. ^ Bungie.net: The Taken King: Nighstalker
  11. ^ Polygon: Bungie outlines ambitions for Destiny's extensive character customization

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