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'''Shanks''' are small flying robotic drones used by the [[Fallen]]. They seem to fly using a pair of vertical jet engines, and are able to hover. Shanks are equipped with small energy weapons located on their underside. They appear to have a glowing red "eye" centered on their front. The main chassis is oval shaped, if a little boxy. A rod extends downward on either side, possibly to help stabilize the Shank, and the engines are located along the back section. Shanks are very fragile, and can be destroyed with only a few shots.<ref name="2013 E3 Demo">[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cXTXPe7JIUk&list=HL1371050939&feature=mh_lolz E3 2013 '''YouTube''': ''Destiny Gameplay Demo'']</ref> They can be deployed from [[Devil Walker|Devil Walkers]].<ref name=E3 Demo BTS>[http://www.bungie.net/7_Building-the-Destiny-E3-Reveal/en-us/News/News?aid=10838 '''Bungie.net''': ''Building the Destiny E3 Reveal'']</ref>
'''Shanks''' are small flies used by the [[Fallen]]. They seem to fly using a pair of vertical jet engines, and are able to hover. Shanks are equipped with small energy weapons located on their underside. They appear to have a glowing red "eye" centered on their front. The main chassis is oval shaped, if a little boxy. A rod extends downward on either side, possibly to help stabilize the Shank, and the engines are located along the back section. Shanks are very fragile, and can be destroyed with only a few shots.<ref name="2013 E3 Demo">[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cXTXPe7JIUk&list=HL1371050939&feature=mh_lolz E3 2013 '''YouTube''': ''Destiny Gameplay Demo'']</ref> They can be deployed from [[Devil Walker|Devil Walkers]].<ref name=E3 Demo BTS>[http://www.bungie.net/7_Building-the-Destiny-E3-Reveal/en-us/News/News?aid=10838 '''Bungie.net''': ''Building the Destiny E3 Reveal'']</ref>


Shanks acquire a Solar shield during [[Nightfall]] Strikes and certain [[Public Event]]s, making them more difficult to dispatch.
Shanks acquire a Solar shield during [[Nightfall]] Strikes and certain [[Public Event]]s, making them more difficult to dispatch.

Revision as of 00:08, April 25, 2015

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Shanks are small flies used by the Fallen. They seem to fly using a pair of vertical jet engines, and are able to hover. Shanks are equipped with small energy weapons located on their underside. They appear to have a glowing red "eye" centered on their front. The main chassis is oval shaped, if a little boxy. A rod extends downward on either side, possibly to help stabilize the Shank, and the engines are located along the back section. Shanks are very fragile, and can be destroyed with only a few shots.[1] They can be deployed from Devil Walkers.Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; invalid names, e.g. too many

Shanks acquire a Solar shield during Nightfall Strikes and certain Public Events, making them more difficult to dispatch.

Gallery

  • A pair of Shanks.

    A pair of Shanks.

  • A Guardian is engaged by a Shank.

    A Guardian is engaged by a Shank.

  • Fallen Shanks being deployed from a Devil Walker.

    Fallen Shanks being deployed from a Devil Walker.

  • A Shank with Fallen troops.

    A Shank with Fallen troops.

  • Shank Red.png

List of appearances

References

  1. ^ E3 2013 YouTube: Destiny Gameplay Demo

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