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Primevals are exceptionally powerful and ancient Taken, summoned and controlled by the Drifter using [[Mote of Dark|Motes of Dark]].
Primevals are exceptionally powerful and ancient Taken, summoned and controlled by the Drifter using [[Mote of Dark|Motes of Dark]].


At one point, [[The Guardian]] managed to gain into their possession the Heart of an Ascendant Primeval, it was delivered to the [[Drifter]] who would use it for later purposes.<ref>[https://www.ishtar-collective.net/transcripts/quest-city-of-secrets-darkness-in-the-light?highlight=primeval City of Secrets]</ref> Primevals are fast and powerful enough to tear apart teams of [[Guardian]]s, and are able to heal themselves through killing opponents.<ref>[https://www.ishtar-collective.net/records/gambit-prime?highlight=primeval Gambit Prime]</ref><ref>[https://www.ishtar-collective.net/records/the-reckoning?highlight=primeval The Reckoning]</ref><ref>[https://www.ishtar-collective.net/items/invader-doctor-invader?highlight=primeval INVADER]</ref> However, one weakness is that their methods of engagement are like rituals: taking out their [[Taken Envoy]]s weakens them.<ref>[https://www.ishtar-collective.net/items/sentry-kill-the-messengers?highlight=primeval Sentry]</ref>
At one point, [[The Guardian]] managed to gain into their possession the Heart of an Ascendant Primeval, it was delivered to the [[Drifter]] who would use it for later purposes.<ref>[https://www.ishtar-collective.net/transcripts/quest-city-of-secrets-darkness-in-the-light?highlight=primeval City of Secrets]</ref> Primevals are fast and powerful enough to tear apart teams of [[Guardian]]s, and are able to heal themselves through killing opponents.<ref>[https://www.ishtar-collective.net/records/gambit-prime?highlight=primeval Gambit Prime]</ref><ref>[https://www.ishtar-collective.net/records/the-reckoning?highlight=primeval The Reckoning]</ref><ref>[https://www.ishtar-collective.net/items/invader-doctor-invader?highlight=primeval INVADER]</ref> However, one weakness is that their methods of engagement are like rituals: taking out their [[Primeval Envoy]] attendants weakens them.<ref>[https://www.ishtar-collective.net/items/sentry-kill-the-messengers?highlight=primeval Sentry]</ref>


The object known as the [[Haul]], gifted to the Drifter by the [[Nine]], allows the Drifter to create "counterfeit" Taken, including "Primeval-likes" which behave similarly to real Primevals. Among these "Primeval-likes" are the [[Likeness of Nokris]] and [[Likeness of Oryx]].
The object known as the [[Haul]], gifted to the Drifter by the [[Nine]], allows the Drifter to create "counterfeit" Taken, including "Primeval-likes" which behave similarly to real Primevals. Among these "Primeval-likes" are the [[Likeness of Nokris]] and [[Likeness of Oryx]].