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- Presentation
- Properly formatted; should consist of headers and section.
- At least two pictures; pictures cover both image and video. Also a subjective application; if none is available, not applicable.
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Featured article
The Dreadnaught is a massive Hive spaceship that serves as the fortress of Oryx, the Taken King, who came to the Solar System to enact his revenge against the Guardians for killing his son. Accompanied by a fleet of Hive warships and Tombships, the Dreadnaught entered into orbit around Saturn after having been stalled by the Awoken, and stayed there for the rest of the Taken War until Oryx's defeat.
List of featured articles
There are currently five featured articles out of a total of 9,889 articles on Destinypedia.
- October 11, 2016 - Oryx, the Taken King
- December 22, 2016 - Cabal
- May 10, 2017 - Dreadnaught
- June 11, 2017 - Books of Sorrow
- May, 13, 2018 - Humanity