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[[File:Phogoth chained 1.jpg|right|300px|thumb|Phogoth]] | [[File:Phogoth chained 1.jpg|right|300px|thumb|Phogoth]] | ||
'''Phogoth''' is a [[Hive]] [[Ogre | '''Phogoth''' is a [[Hive]] [[Ogre]] imprisoned deep within the [[Moon]], held in its chamber by great chains.<ref name= "Out Here In The Wild">[http://www.bungie.net/7_Out-Here-in-the-Wild/en/News/News?aid=11009 '''Destiny ViDoc 2:''' ''Out Here In The Wild'']</ref> When encountered by [[Guardian]]s, Phogoth breaks free from its chains and attacks, using both its brutal strength and arcane abilities in an attempt to slay the intruders.<ref>[http://http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=eAbpZfqE8r4 '''Official Destiny Gameplay Trailer:''' ''The Moon'']</ref> | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*Phogoth's name is reminiscent of the [[Wikipedia:Shoggoth|shoggoth]] from H.P. Lovecraft's Cthulhu Mythos, along with the Greek word "Phobos" ("fear"). | *Phogoth's name is reminiscent of the [[Wikipedia:Shoggoth|shoggoth]] from H.P. Lovecraft's Cthulhu Mythos, along with the Greek word "Phobos" ("fear"). | ||
*The creature subtly resembles both ''Marathon''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s [[w:c:marathongame:Drinniol|Drinniol]] and its spiritual successor, ''Halo''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s [[Halopedia:Sharquoi|Sharquoi]]. | *The creature subtly resembles both ''[[Marathon]]''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s [[w:c:marathongame:Drinniol|Drinniol]] and its spiritual successor, ''[[Halo]]''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s [[Halopedia:Sharquoi|Sharquoi]]. | ||
== Gallery == | == Gallery == | ||
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Phogoth is a Hive Ogre imprisoned deep within the Moon, held in its chamber by great chains.[1] When encountered by Guardians, Phogoth breaks free from its chains and attacks, using both its brutal strength and arcane abilities in an attempt to slay the intruders.[2]
Trivia
- Phogoth's name is reminiscent of the shoggoth from H.P. Lovecraft's Cthulhu Mythos, along with the Greek word "Phobos" ("fear").
- The creature subtly resembles both Marathon's Drinniol and its spiritual successor, Halo's Sharquoi.
Gallery
Concept art.
Phogoth imprisoned.
Attacking a Hunter.
List of appearances
- Destiny (First appearance)
