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'''Lurkers''' are a shield-bearing [[Scorn]] unit | '''Lurkers''' are a shield-bearing [[Scorn]] unit. | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Lurkers are Scorn warriors | Lurkers are Scorn warriors equipped with a [[Fallen Shield|gladiatorial shield]] to block incoming damage for themselves and their allies, and [[Scorn Pistol]]s to attack from short-middle range. They primarily stand in front of hordes of Scorn or important commanders, and move in to catch enemy fire with their shields. While similar in role to the [[Cabal]] [[Phalanx]], their smaller shields and low health make it easier to shoot at their legs or heads, staggering them.<ref>''Game Informer #104: At the Crossroads''</ref> | ||
===Variants=== | ===Variants=== | ||
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*The Lurker is the third enemy type to wield a shield in battle. The first being the [[Cabal]] [[Phalanx]] and the second being the [[Hive]] [[Vanquisher]]. | *The Lurker is the third enemy type to wield a shield in battle. The first being the [[Cabal]] [[Phalanx]] and the second being the [[Hive]] [[Vanquisher]]. | ||
**However, unlike the Vanquisher's shield, the Lurker's does not shatter. | **However, unlike the Vanquisher's shield, the Lurker's does not shatter. | ||
*The Lurker's shield looks akin to the front plate of a Servitor | *The Lurker's shield looks akin to the front plate of a Servitor. | ||
*The Lurkers bear resemblance to the ''[[Halopedia:Kig-Yar|Kig-Yar]]'', an enemy race from [[Bungie]]'s ''[[Halopedia:Halo|Halo]]'' series, as per the similarity of shields, height, and weapon choice. | *The Lurkers bear resemblance to the ''[[Halopedia:Kig-Yar|Kig-Yar]]'', an enemy race from [[Bungie]]'s ''[[Halopedia:Halo|Halo]]'' series, as per the similarity of shields, height, and weapon choice. | ||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||
*''[[Destiny 2]]'' | *''[[Destiny 2]]'' | ||
**''[[Forsaken]]'' {{1st}} | **''[[Forsaken]]'' {{1st}} | ||
***''[[Joker's Wild]]'' | |||
***''[[Season of the Chosen]]'' | |||
***''[[Season of the Lost]]'' | |||
**''[[The Witch Queen]]'' | |||
***''[[Season of the Haunted]]'' | |||
==References== | ==References== |