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(I know that Psions are their own separate species, but for all intents and purposes, they are considered Cabal enemies in-game, and we must treat them like such.) |
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|Ability(s)= Psionic Blast <br> Rupture Line <br> Burning Effect <br> Limited Flight <br> Rapid Movement <br> Psychic Melee | |Ability(s)= Psionic Blast <br> Rupture Line <br> Burning Effect <br> Limited Flight <br> Rapid Movement <br> Psychic Melee | ||
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{{Article quote|There is no higher warfare than deception.<ref>'''[[Grimoire]] description'''</ref>}} | {{Article quote|There is no higher warfare than deception.<ref>'''[[Grimoire]] description'''</ref>}} | ||
'''Psions''' are a | '''Psions''' are a client race of the [[Cabal]]. They are a unique species that was conquered and forced into servitude by the main Cabal race.<ref>[http://imgur.com/a/bv7y8 '''Imgur''' - ''Newsweek Destiny Collector's Edition August 19, 2014'']</ref> They are smaller than their larger counterparts. <ref name="Planetview">[https://www.destinyplanetview.com/en/home '''Destiny Planet View''']</ref> Psions harness the power of their minds to attack enemies and pilot the [[Cabal]]'s ships.<ref>'''Game Informer January 2014''', ''page 55''</ref> | ||
==Gameplay== | ==Gameplay== | ||
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===''Destiny 2''=== | ===''Destiny 2''=== | ||
A sect of Psions belonging to the [[Red Legion]] utilize new | A sect of Psions belonging to the [[Red Legion]] utilize new [[Void]]-based abilities as well as [[Cabal Headhunter]]s. These Psions have an upgraded version of their old wave attack, now referred to as a "rupture ability," which explodes and launches enemies into the air.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CTws5eBDn90 '''Youtube''' - ''Destiny 2: A Closer Look at the Cabal Combatants - IGN First'']</ref> When killed through a headshot, the upper parts of their heads are visible, revealing that they have bald, veined heads, with a single eye, reflected in their helmets. These eyes can be either blue or orange. | ||
==Equipment== | |||
===Abilities=== | |||
*Psionic Blast | |||
*Psychic Melee | |||
==Armament== | ===Armament=== | ||
*[[Slug Rifle]] | *[[Slug Rifle]] | ||
*[[Cabal Headhunter]] | *[[Cabal Headhunter]] | ||
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*[[Corrupted Bonded Psion]] | *[[Corrupted Bonded Psion]] | ||
*[[Infiltrator Psion]] | *[[Infiltrator Psion]] | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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File:Psion operant screenshot.jpeg|A Psion Operant launching a devastating telekinetic Arc attack upon three [[Guardian]]s. | File:Psion operant screenshot.jpeg|A Psion Operant launching a devastating telekinetic Arc attack upon three [[Guardian]]s. | ||
File:Psionic.jpg|A Psion fighting an [[Arcstrider]]. | File:Psionic.jpg|A Psion fighting an [[Arcstrider]]. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
