Hunter Abilities
Gunslinger Subclass
"A lone wolf who lives for the perfect shot."
Gunslinger in Destiny, is a subclass of Hunter. Gunslingers specialize in Solar Damage and Solar based abilities. This is the default subclass of Hunter and is available from the start of the game. Below is a list of unlockable Gunslinger abilities:
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Name | Type | Description |
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Incendiary Grenade |
Attack | "An explosive grenade that catches enemies on fire, causing additional damage over time" |
Swarm Grenade |
Attack | "A grenade which detonates on impact, releasing multiple drones that seek nearby enemies." Needs incendiary grenade first |
Tripmine Grenade |
Attack | "An explosive grenade that sticks to surfaces and detonates when enemies pass through the laser trigger." Requires Swarm Grenade |
Double Jump |
Movement | "Jump a second time after leaving the ground." |
Better Control |
Movement | "Upgrades Double Jump for better directional control while in the air." |
Triple Jump |
Movement | "Upgrades Double Jump with a third jump." |
Higher Jump |
Movement | "Upgrades Double Jump for even greater height." |
Golden Gun |
Super | "Summon a flaming pistol which disintegrates enemies with Solar Light." |
Deadeye |
Super | "Significantly increases the accuracy of Golden Gun" |
Combustion |
Super | "Killing enemies with Golden Gun causes them to explode." |
Gunfighter |
Super | "Reduces the cooldown of Golden Gun, allowing it to be used more often." |
Throwing Knife |
Melee | "Throw a knife from a distance." |
Circle of Life |
Melee | "Killing an enemy with Throwing Knife while Golden Gun is active extends the duration of Golden Gun." |
Incendiary Blade |
Melee | "Throwing Knife catches enemies on fire, dealing additional damage over time." |
Knife Juggler |
Melee | "Precision kills with Throwing Knife immediately resets its cooldown" |
Path Forgotten |
Passive | "Training focused on toughness and speed." Raises armor and agility |
Path Forbidden |
Passive | "Training focused on battle recovery and speed." Raises Recovery and agility |
Path Unknown |
Passive | "Training focused on battle recovery and toughness." Raises Armor and Recovery |
Scavenger |
Passive | "Picking up armor reduces the cooldown of your grenade and Throwing Knife." |
Keyhole |
Passive | "Golden Gun overpenetrates and can damage multiple targets." |
Gunslinger's Trance |
Passive | "Precision kills increase weapon stability. Stacks up to 3 times." |
Way of the Drifter |
Passive | "Training focused on all attributes." Raises Armor, Recovery and Agility |
Way of the Fearless |
Passive | "Training focused on toughness at all costs." Raises Armor |
Way of the Nomad |
Passive | "Training focused on maximum battle recovery." Raises Recovery |
Chain of Woe |
Passive | "Precision kills increase weapon reload speed. Stacks up to 3 times" |
Over the Horizon |
Passive | "Increases the range of Golden Gun." |
Gambler's Dagger |
Passive | "Gains an additional Throwing Knife." |
Bladedancer Subclass
"Beautiful lethality, relentless style."
Bladedancer in Destiny, is a subclass of Hunter. Bladedancers specialize in Arc Damage and Arc based abilities. This subclass is unlocked at level 15. Below are a list of the Bladedancer unlockable abilities:
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Name | Type | Description |
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Flux Grenade |
Attack | "An explosive grenade which deals additional damage when attached to enemies." |
Skip Grenade |
Attack | "A grenade which splits on impact, creating multiple projectiles which seek enemies." |
Arcbolt Grenade |
Attack | "A grenade that chains bolts of lightning to nearby enemies." |
Double Jump |
Movement | "Jump a second time after leaving the ground." |
Higher Jump |
Movement | "Upgrades Double Jump for even greater height." |
Better Control |
Movement | "Upgrades Double Jump for better directional control while in the air." |
Blink |
Movement | "A short distance teleport that replaces Double Jump." |
Arc Blade |
Super | "Charge your blade with Arc Light and consume your foes with lightning." |
Showstopper |
Super | "Press R2/RT during Arc Blade to damage nearby enemies" |
Razor's Edge |
Super | "Press R2/RT during Arc Blade to unleash a destructive wave of energy that travels along the ground." |
Vanish |
Super | "Press R2 during Arc Blade to disappear from sight." |
Blink Strike |
Melee | "A powerful melee attack with extended range." |
Backstab |
Melee | "Hitting an enemy from behind with Blink Strike causes significantly more damage." |
Escape Artist |
Melee | "Hitting an enemy with Blink Strike grants brief invisibility" |
Fast Twitch |
Melee | "Reduces the cooldown of Blink Strike." |
Path Forgotten |
Passive | "Training focused on toughness and speed." Raises Armor and Agility |
Path Forbidden |
Passive | "Training focused on battle recovery and speed." Raised Recovery and Agility |
Path Unknown |
Passive | "Training focused on battle recovery and toughness." Raised Armor and Recovery |
Fleet Footed |
Passive | "Increases maximum sprint speed and extends slide distance." |
Quick Draw |
Passive | "Weapons ready immediately after dealing damage with any knife attack." |
Shadowjack |
Passive | "Increases the duration of invisibility effects." |
Way of the Drifter |
Passive | "Training focused on all attributes." Raises Armor, Recovery and Agility |
Way of the Fearless |
Passive | "Training focused on toughness at all costs." Raises Armor significantly |
Way of the Nomad |
Passive | "Training focused on maximum battle recovery." Raises Recovery significantly and agility slightly |
Encore |
Passive | "Killing an enemy with Arc Blade extends its duration." |
Stalker |
Ability | "Gain invisibility after crouching in place for a short time." |
Hungering Blade |
Passive | "Kills with Arc Blade and Blink Strike immediately regenerate health." |
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