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|damage= [[Void]], [[Solar]], [[Arc]]
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'''Dead Messenger''' is an [[Exotic]] [[Grenade Launcher]] introduced in [[Season of the Risen]]. The weapon is acquired by completing the ''[[Vox Obscura]]'' mission. It does [[Void]] damage by default, with the capacity to change to dealing [[Solar]] and [[Arc]] damage by holding the reload button.
{{Quote|A gift for the empress who has everything.|Weapon description}}
'''Dead Messenger''' is an [[Exotic]] [[Grenade Launcher]] introduced in ''[[Season of the Risen]]''.<ref>[https://www.light.gg/db/items/2812324401/dead-messenger/ '''Light.gg''' - '''Dead Messenger''']</ref> The weapon is acquired by completing the ''[[Vox Obscura]]'' mission. It does [[Void]] damage by default, with the capacity to change to dealing [[Solar]] and [[Arc]] damage by holding the reload button.


==Lore==
==Lore==
A gift for the empress who has everything.
'''A GIFT FOR THE EMPRESS WHO HAS EVERYTHING.'''


[[Caiatl]] and [[Zavala]] stood side by side, watching a live feed of the [[The Guardian|Guardian's]] assault on the [[Psion]] transmission facility, as broadcast by [[Amanda Holliday]]'s circling aircraft.
[[Caiatl]] and [[Zavala]] stood side by side, watching a live feed of the [[The Guardian|Guardian's]] assault on the [[Psion]] transmission facility, as broadcast by [[Amanda Holliday]]'s circling aircraft.
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==Perks==
==Perks==
*'''[[lightgg:2733244971|Trinary Vision]]:''' One-shot handheld Grenade Launcher. Projectiles release a fan of three energy waves on contact with the ground.
*'''[[lightgg:3525010810|Quick Launch]]:''' This weapon's barrel provides faster projectiles and much faster aiming. Greatly increases handling speed. Increases projectile speed.
*'''[[lightgg:2822142346|High-Velocity Rounds]]:''' This weapon's projectiles are particularly light and quick. Increases projectile speed. Increases reload speed.
*'''[[lightgg:2620589274|The Fundamentals]]:''' [Alternate Weapon Action]: Change this weapon's damage type, cycling between Solar, Arc, and Void.
*'''[[lightgg:1067908860|Short-Action Stock]]:''' This weapon is especially easy to grip. Greatly increases handling speed.


Intrinsic Perk: '''Trinary Vision''' - One-shot handheld Grenade Launcher. Projectiles release a fan of three energy waves on contact with the ground.
===Catalyst===
The [[Exotic catalyst|catalyst]] can be obtained by completing the [[Vox Obscura]] mission of Master difficulty.


Column 1: Launcher Barrel - '''Quick Launch''' - This weapon's barrel provides faster projectiles and much faster aiming.
The catalyst, once completed, will grant an additional perk:
*Greatly increases handling speed
*'''[[lightgg:2209918983|Turnabout]]:''' Using this weapon to break the shield of a combatant or a Guardian using their Super will grant you an overshield.
*Increases projectile speed
 
Column 2: Magazine - '''High-Velocity Rounds''' - This weapon's projectiles are particularly light and quick.
*Increases projectile speed
*Increases reload speed
 
Column 3: Trait - '''The Fundamentals''' - [Alternate Weapon Action] : Change this weapon's damage type, cycling between [[Solar]], [[Arc]], and Void.
 
Column 4: Stock - '''Short-Action Stock''' - This weapon is especially easy to grip.
*Greatly increases handling speed.


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*Much alike other weapons of its kind (Hard Light, Borealis), this weapon will default back to inflicting Void damage when a Guardian is resurrected, or they enter a new activity. Remembering to change the element the gun fires is important if running an element-dependent build.
*Much alike other weapons of its kind ([[Hard Light]], [[Borealis]]), this weapon will default back to inflicting Void damage when a Guardian is resurrected, or they enter a new activity. Remembering to change the element the gun fires is important if running an element-dependent build.


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:Molten.jpg|Molten ornament for Dead Messenger
</gallery>
</gallery>


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[[Category:Weapons]]
[[Category:Exotic weapons]]
[[Category:Exotic weapons]]
[[Category:Grenade Launchers]]
[[Category:Grenade Launchers]]
[[Category:Weapons]]
[[Category:Weapon lore]]
[[Category:Weapon lore]]