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*Taniks is believed to have once been a member of an extinct Fallen House called the [[House of Scar]]. | *Taniks is believed to have once been a member of an extinct Fallen House called the [[House of Scar]]. | ||
*He also leads his own group of loyal Fallen called [[Taniks' Crew]]. His crew later ally with the [[Devil Splicers]] to resurrect him. | *He also leads his own group of loyal Fallen called [[Taniks' Crew]]. His crew later ally with the [[Devil Splicers]] to resurrect him. | ||
*In his Perfected state, Taniks is colourless grey and has two thick arms that seem to be of biological origin. He is absent of [[SIVA]] features and has SIVA nanites fly around him. However in gameplay he sometimes appears in his original form.<ref>'''YouTube''' | *In his Perfected state, Taniks is colourless grey and has two thick arms that seem to be of biological origin. He is absent of [[SIVA]] features and has SIVA nanites fly around him. However in gameplay he sometimes appears in his original form.<ref>'''YouTube:''' [https://youtu.be/MPcBmqwheys The Shadow Thief Nightfall - Timestamp at 17:17]</ref> | ||
*His Perfected killcam displays the [[House of Wolves]] even though he is working with the Devil Splicers. | *His Perfected killcam displays the [[House of Wolves]] even though he is working with the Devil Splicers. | ||
*Taniks is the only known Fallen to have successfully killed a [[Vanguard]] authority of the [[Last City]]. | *Taniks is the only known Fallen to have successfully killed a [[Vanguard]] authority of the [[Last City]]. | ||
*During the "[[Ace in the Hole]]" Exotic Quest, one of [[Cayde's Stash]]s has a message addressed to Taniks in the event that he killed him.<ref>'''Bungie (2018/9/10)''', ''[[Destiny]]: Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [https://www.ishtar-collective.net/transcripts/quest-ace-in-the-hole Ace in the Hole]</ref> | |||
*He is the first Strike boss to transition into a Raid boss. In his Reborn state, Taniks is given better lighting texture to make his prosthetic arms whiter in appearance rather than its usual gray. | *He is the first Strike boss to transition into a Raid boss. In his Reborn state, Taniks is given better lighting texture to make his prosthetic arms whiter in appearance rather than its usual gray. | ||
*The corpse of Taniks Abomination radiates nuclear energy which can be fatal if players stand near his body for too long. If they were to die from the radiation, Taniks will laugh at them, suggesting that the Fallen cyborg may still be alive after his defeat.<ref> '''YouTube:''' [https://youtu.be/zZPTnz1QL9o Taniks Abomination Laugh]</ref> | |||
*The corpse of Taniks Abomination radiates nuclear energy which can be fatal if players stand near his body for too long. If they were to die from the radiation, Taniks will laugh at them, suggesting that the Fallen cyborg may still be alive after his defeat.<ref> '''YouTube''' | |||
*Upon completion of the Raid, players are rewarded with Taniks's armor fragment and are able to display his Helmet as a trophy in the campsite at [[Beyond]]. | *Upon completion of the Raid, players are rewarded with Taniks's armor fragment and are able to display his Helmet as a trophy in the campsite at [[Beyond]]. | ||
*The Shadow Thief Reborn soundtrack features occasional [[Darkness]] musical riffs. A popular community theory believes that Taniks was infused with Darkness to gift him his [[Void]] and [[Arc]] abilities, however this has never been confirmed in game. | *The Shadow Thief Reborn soundtrack features occasional [[Darkness]] musical riffs. A popular community theory believes that Taniks was infused with Darkness to gift him his [[Void]] and [[Arc]] abilities, however this has never been confirmed in game. | ||