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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*The [[wikipedia:Jötunn|jötnar]], or giants, were a race in Norse mythology of great size and immeasurable strength who directly opposed the Æsir, or war deities. The weapon's element may be inspired particularly by [[wikipedia:Muspellheim|Muspilli]], or fire giants.
*Jötunn's name comes from the singular of the [[wikipedia:Jötunn|jötnar]], or giants, who were a race in Norse mythology of great size and immeasurable strength who directly opposed the Æsir, or war deities. The weapon's element may be inspired particularly by [[wikipedia:Muspellheim|Muspilli]], or fire giants.
**The being [[wikipedia:Ymir|Ymir]] referenced in the weapon's description is described as being the ancestor to all jötnar.
**The being [[wikipedia:Ymir|Ymir]] referenced in the weapon's description is described as being the ancestor to all jötnar.
*Despite being a [[Fusion rifle]], the Jötunn's behaviour is more akin to that of a weak, homing [[Rocket launcher]].
*Despite being a [[Fusion rifle]], Jötunn's behaviour is more akin to that of a weak, homing [[Rocket launcher]].
*Due to the nature of the Jötunn's projectile, it is possible to efficiently snipe immobile enemies at extreme ranges, such as in certain areas of [[the Shattered Throne]] [[Dungeon]].
*Due to the nature of Jötunn's projectile, it is possible to efficiently snipe immobile enemies at extreme ranges, such as in certain areas of [[the Shattered Throne]] [[Dungeon]].


==List of appearances==
==List of appearances==