Ecthar, Sword of Oryx: Difference between revisions
From Destinypedia, the Destiny wiki
m (→Gallery) |
No edit summary |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{Boss infobox | {{Boss infobox | ||
|nameBG=olive | |||
|BG=olive | |||
|sectionBG=olive | |||
|lineBG=olive | |||
|name= Ecthar, Sword of Oryx | |name= Ecthar, Sword of Oryx | ||
|image= [[File:Ecthar.jpg|300px]] | |image= [[File:Ecthar.jpg|300px]] | ||
| Line 19: | Line 22: | ||
==Gameplay== | ==Gameplay== | ||
Ecthar is encountered in [[The Asylum]] while on [[Patrol]] during the Quest [[A Sword Reforged]], with [[Guardians]] attempting to draw out their Sword's full potential. He possess an invincible shield that can only be broken and taken down by the player's Sword, but while his shield is down he is vulnerable to all forms of damage. He is assisted by the [[The Silent Brood|Silent Brood]] along with the unique [[Cursed Thrall]] variant, the [[Dredge Exploder]].<ref name="Reforged"/> He can be identified by his glowing white shield and unique Cleaver. | Ecthar is encountered in [[The Asylum]] while on [[Patrol]] during the Quest [[A Sword Reforged]], with [[Guardians]] attempting to draw out their Sword's full potential. He possess an invincible shield that can only be broken and taken down by the player's Sword, but while his shield is down he is vulnerable to all forms of damage. He is assisted by the [[The Silent Brood|Silent Brood]] along with the unique [[Cursed Thrall]] variant, the [[Dredge Exploder]].<ref name="Reforged"/> He can be identified by his glowing white shield and unique Cleaver. | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
| Line 27: | Line 31: | ||
*Ecthar is the third Hive to speak English in-game, after Crota and Oryx, respectively. | *Ecthar is the third Hive to speak English in-game, after Crota and Oryx, respectively. | ||
*Ecthar is unique among the Hive in that he possesses five eyes and not the normal three. In addition, his eyes are white instead of green. | *Ecthar is unique among the Hive in that he possesses five eyes and not the normal three. In addition, his eyes are white instead of green. | ||
* Although seen in cutscenes as the usual [[Ultra Knight]] size, being comparable to enemies like [[Alak-Hul]], he is actually the size of a normal Knight in-game. | *Although seen in cutscenes as the usual [[Ultra Knight]] size, being comparable to enemies like [[Alak-Hul]], he is actually the size of a normal Knight in-game. | ||
*Ecthar's mechanic is later adopted by [[Kathok, Roar of Xol]] in [[Destiny 2 | *Ecthar's mechanic is later adopted by [[Kathok, Roar of Xol]] in ''[[Destiny 2]]'s'' ''[[Warmind (expansion)|Warmind expansion]]''. | ||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||
*''[[Destiny]]'' | *''[[Destiny]]:'' ''[[The Taken King]]'' {{1st}} | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 07:04, July 29, 2020
| Ecthar, Sword of Oryx | |
|---|---|
| |
| Biographical information | |
|
Species: |
|
|
Faction: |
|
|
Rank: |
|
|
Class: |
|
|
Gender: |
Male |
| Combat information | |
|
Mission: |
|
|
Weapon(s): |
Glowing Cleaver |
|
Abilities: |
Protective Shield |
- "Their leaders belong to you. The rest await extermination."
- — Ecthar, Sword of Oryx[1]
Echtar, Sword of Oryx is a Ascendant Hive Knight that appears as a boss during the Quest A Sword Reforged.[2] He is a high ranking member in Oryx's forces, and answers to him directly.[1]
Gameplay
Ecthar is encountered in The Asylum while on Patrol during the Quest A Sword Reforged, with Guardians attempting to draw out their Sword's full potential. He possess an invincible shield that can only be broken and taken down by the player's Sword, but while his shield is down he is vulnerable to all forms of damage. He is assisted by the Silent Brood along with the unique Cursed Thrall variant, the Dredge Exploder.[2] He can be identified by his glowing white shield and unique Cleaver.
Gallery
Ecthar as seen in The Asylum.
.jpg)
Trivia
- Ecthar is the third Hive to speak English in-game, after Crota and Oryx, respectively.
- Ecthar is unique among the Hive in that he possesses five eyes and not the normal three. In addition, his eyes are white instead of green.
- Although seen in cutscenes as the usual Ultra Knight size, being comparable to enemies like Alak-Hul, he is actually the size of a normal Knight in-game.
- Ecthar's mechanic is later adopted by Kathok, Roar of Xol in Destiny 2's Warmind expansion.
List of appearances
- Destiny: The Taken King (First appearance)
References
- ^ a b Bungie (2015/9/15), Destiny: The Taken King Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, The Coming War
- ^ a b Bungie (2015/9/15), Destiny: The Taken King, Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, A Sword Reforged
