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'''Shielded Minotaurs''' were [[Major]] variants of [[Minotaur]]s seen only in the [[A Garden World]] [[Strike]]. They were seen on the pathway to [[Dendron, Root Mind]] and in its arena. Notably, they had a unique chassis: Gold internals inside of a transparent (possibly glass) housing.<ref>'''Bungie (2017/12/8)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Curse of Osiris]], Blizzard Activision, [[A Garden World]]''</ref>
'''Shielded Minotaurs''' were large, [[Major]] variant of the [[Vex]] [[Minotaur]] belonging to the [[Precursors|Sol Primeval]] found only in the [[A Garden World]] [[Strike]]. Their most notable feature is their unique chassis, featuring gold internals parts, covered by transparent, glass-like armor plating.<ref>'''Bungie (2017/12/8)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: [[Curse of Osiris]], Blizzard Activision, [[A Garden World]]''</ref>


==Gameplay==
==Gameplay==
Shielded Minotaurs were protected by an invincible shield, and used this resilience to blast players with impunity. Their shield had to be broken by destroying a nearby cubic [[Vex]] node, protected by a domed barried. Upon destruction of this node, the Minotaur would be damaged and lose its shield, becoming vulnerable. Its head was also destroyed, making it enraged and much more aggressive.
Shielded Minotaurs are encountered in [[Mercury]]'s [[Simulant Past]], on the pathway to [[Dendron, Root Mind]]. are protected by an immunity shield, and use this resilience to blast players with impunity. Their shield must be broken by destroying a nearby cubic [[Vex]] node, protected by a domed barried. Upon destruction of this node, the Minotaur will be damaged and lose its shield, becoming vulnerable. Its head will also be destroyed, making it much more aggressive.
 
During the boss fight with Dendron, the [[Cyclops]] will generate a shield barrier whenever it loses a third of its health, and two of the four Shield Minotaurs at the edge of the arena will become active. Players will have to destroy at least one of them in order for said barrier to be neutralized.


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Revision as of 11:09, November 2, 2022

Shielded Minotaur
Shielded Minotaur.jpg
Statistics

Species:

Vex

Collectives:

Sol Primeval

Rank:

Major

Functions:

Defend Vex Structures and Axis Minds

Mission:

A Garden World

Combat information

Weapon(s):

Torch Hammer

Abilities:

High Durability
Rapid Movement
Immunity Shield
Temporal Shockwave
Berserk Mode

 

Shielded Minotaurs were large, Major variant of the Vex Minotaur belonging to the Sol Primeval found only in the A Garden World Strike. Their most notable feature is their unique chassis, featuring gold internals parts, covered by transparent, glass-like armor plating.[1]

Gameplay

Shielded Minotaurs are encountered in Mercury's Simulant Past, on the pathway to Dendron, Root Mind. are protected by an immunity shield, and use this resilience to blast players with impunity. Their shield must be broken by destroying a nearby cubic Vex node, protected by a domed barried. Upon destruction of this node, the Minotaur will be damaged and lose its shield, becoming vulnerable. Its head will also be destroyed, making it much more aggressive.

During the boss fight with Dendron, the Cyclops will generate a shield barrier whenever it loses a third of its health, and two of the four Shield Minotaurs at the edge of the arena will become active. Players will have to destroy at least one of them in order for said barrier to be neutralized.

Gallery

List of appearances

References

  1. ^ Bungie (2017/12/8), Destiny 2: Curse of Osiris, Blizzard Activision, A Garden World