Taken Phalanx

"I don't have time to explain why I don't have time to explain."
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"You are a Phalanx. One shield in the stalwart Cabal line. Advancing patiently into the storm. [...] Your shield must be a weapon. There is a knife for you. It is shaped like [retaliation]. Take up the knife. Tear a hole. Take your new shape"

— Grimoire description

Taken Phalanx
Biographical information
Species:	Taken
Rank:	Defensive Infantry
Class:	Phalanx
Combat information
Weapon(s):	Arc Slug Rifle Cabal Shield
Abilities:	Shield Blast Shield Lunge High Durability Rapid Movement

The Taken Phalanx is a type of Taken Cabal which can fire Arc blasts from their shields that can send Guardians flying. They have Arc Slug Rifles as their primary armament, although it fires much faster compared to its Solar Cabal counterpart.

Known Taken Phalanxes

• Grask, the Consumed
• Phalanx Echo
• Val Eralus, the Obedient
• Val Gruuk, Bound to Sedia
• Val Pros, Tower Sentry
• Val Prosk, Bound to Sedia
• Yächaar, Bound to Sedia

Variants

• Assault Leader
• Consumed Phalanx
• Devoured Phalanx
• Labyrinth Architect
• Ravenous Taken Phalanx
• Taken Forerunner
• Tortured Phalanx
• Unstoppable Taken Phalanx

List of appearances

• Destiny
  • The Taken King (First appearance)
• Destiny 2