A19 "Argali"/Rising

This article contains content that is exclusive to Destiny: Rising, and is not connected to the main Destiny universe.

A19 "Argali"
Production overview
Manufacturer:	Novak
Rarity class:	Legendary
Weapon type:	Sniper Rifle
Weapon style:	Piercing
Element:	Solar
Ammunition type:	Heavy
Attributes
Damage per second:	269
Precision multiplier:	3.1
Magazine:	3
Max ammo:	18
Rate of fire:	72 RPM
Damage:	463
Reload speed:	38
Range:	68
Stability:	29
Handling:	36

"Originally designed with a walnut stock and grip, custom versions of these weapons with varying stock patterns can be found in the Rift."

A19 "Argali" is a Legendary Sniper Rifle introduced in Destiny: Rising. It can be acquired as a random reward through Gauntlet: Blitz and Shifting Gates, and through decryptions of certain Engrams.

Traits & Perks

• Aggressive Frame - High damage, high recoil.
• Yelnya Guards - Defeating targets within a 6-meter radius of yourself or an ally immediately triggers your or your ally's health regeneration.
  • Damage +2.5% (Novak foundry completion)

Perk 1 Legendary	Perk 2 Legendary
Box Breathing Aiming down sights for 2s without firing grants 45 range and 45% precision damage. Effect resets after firing or exiting aim. Damage to Lightbearers is greatly reduced.	Dragonfly Precision final blows create an elemental damage explosion with a 4.5-meter radius, dealing 80% of the base shot's damage. Damage to Lightbearers is greatly reduced.
Nito-ryu Grants +20% body shot damage against targets at close range and +30% precision damage against targets at a distance. Damage to Lightbearers is greatly reduced.	Muscle Memory After landing a precision final blow, the next 3 shots made within 8s deal 65% damage. Damage to Lightbearers is greatly reduced.
Deadly Warrant Grants +20% damage against base and elite combatants. Grants +30% precision and charged heavy attack damage against bosses and powerful combatants.	Opening Shot Grants opening shots +50 accuracy and +40 range.
Rare	Rare
Low-Ammo Phobia Picking up ammo when the magazine is at least half empty refills the magazine. Increases ammo reserves by 30%.	Quick Reflexes Landing final blows shortly after reloading grants the rest of the magazine +25% damage bonus and +25% rate of fire. Damage to Lightbearers is greatly reduced.
Hound the Broken Deals +30% damage to targets below 50% health. Damage to Lightbearers is greatly reduced.	Focused Fury This weapon deals +60% damage for 12s after half the magazine deals precision damage. The hit count resets when this weapon is reloaded or stowed. Damage to Lightbearers is greatly reduced.
Yin & Yang Deals +15% damage when above 50% health, and grants +30% health regeneration speed when below 50% health. Damage to Lightbearers is greatly reduced.	Tunnel Vision Reloading after defeating a target increases accuracy by 25 and aim-down-sights speed by 50% for 8s.

Appearance

• Destiny: Rising (First appearance)