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A '''cryptarch''' is one who specializes in crypto-archaeology, which is the study of encrypted matter, such as [[Glimmer]] or [[engram]]s.<ref name="GrimoireMI">[[List of Grimoire Cards/Master Ives, Cryptarch]]</ref> In addition to decrypting engrams [[Guardian]]s find out in the wild,<ref>[[List of Grimoire Cards/Cryptarch]]</ref> Cryptarchs are also responsible for interpreting intel on enemy [[species]],<ref>[[List of Grimoire Cards/Blood of Oryx]]</ref><ref>[[List of Grimoire Cards/Hezen Protective]]</ref> decoding mysterious technologies,<ref>[[List of Grimoire Cards/Bolt-Caster]]</ref> and rediscovering [[Golden Age]] secrets.<ref>[[List of Grimoire Cards/The Golden Age]]</ref>
 
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A '''Cryptarch''' is one who specializes in crypto-archaeology, which is the study of encrypted matter, such as [[Glimmer]] or [[engram]]s.<ref name="GrimoireMI">[[List of Grimoire Cards/Master Ives, Cryptarch]]</ref> In addition to decrypting engrams [[Guardian]]s find out in the wild,<ref>[[List of Grimoire Cards/Cryptarch]]</ref> Cryptarchs are also responsible for interpreting intel on enemy [[species]],<ref>[[List of Grimoire Cards/Blood of Oryx]]</ref><ref>[[List of Grimoire Cards/Hezen Protective]]</ref> decoding mysterious technologies,<ref>[[List of Grimoire Cards/Bolt-Caster]]</ref> and rediscovering [[Golden Age]] secrets.<ref>[[List of Grimoire Cards/The Golden Age]]</ref>
   
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Upon achieving Cryptarch Reputation rank 1, coded engrams will decode immediately when picked up. Starting at rank 3, Guardians will receive two to four encrypted or legendary engrams in the mail every time they rank up.
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Upon achieving [[Reputation|Cryptarch Reputation]] rank 1, coded engrams will decode immediately when picked up. Starting at rank 3, Guardians will receive two to four encrypted or legendary engrams in the mail every time they rank up.
   
 
Cryptarch reputation can be increased by decrypting engrams:
 
Cryptarch reputation can be increased by decrypting engrams:
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*Legendary (purple) engram: +75
 
*Legendary (purple) engram: +75
 
*Exotic (gold) engram: +250
 
*Exotic (gold) engram: +250
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==List of Cryptarchs==
 
==List of Cryptarchs==
*[[Ives|Master Ives]] ([[Vestian Outpost]])
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*[[Ives|Master Ives]] (deceased)
*[[Rahool|Master Rahool]] ([[Tower]])
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*[[Rahool|Master Rahool]]
*[[Tyra Karn]] ([[Iron Temple]])
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*All of the known Cryptarchs who appear in-game are [[Awoken]]. It is unknown if [[Human]] or [[Exo]] cryptarchs exist.
   
 
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==References==

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A Cryptarch is one who specializes in crypto-archaeology, which is the study of encrypted matter, such as Glimmer or engrams.[1] In addition to decrypting engrams Guardians find out in the wild,[2] Cryptarchs are also responsible for interpreting intel on enemy species,[3][4] decoding mysterious technologies,[5] and rediscovering Golden Age secrets.[6]

Gameplay

Destiny

Main article: Destiny

Upon achieving Cryptarch Reputation rank 1, coded engrams will decode immediately when picked up. Starting at rank 3, Guardians will receive two to four encrypted or legendary engrams in the mail every time they rank up.

Cryptarch reputation can be increased by decrypting engrams:

  • Encoded (white) engram: +5
  • Coded (green) engram: +10
  • Encrypted (blue) engram: +50
  • Legendary (purple) engram: +75
  • Exotic (gold) engram: +250

Destiny 2

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List of Cryptarchs

Trivia

  • All of the known Cryptarchs who appear in-game are Awoken. It is unknown if Human or Exo cryptarchs exist.

References