Cryptid 4.6 (Chest Armor)

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For other items called Cryptid 4.6, see Cryptid 4.6.

Cryptid 4.6
Overview
Type	Chest Armor
Class	Hunter
Rarity	Rare
Technical Specifications
Minimum Level	11
Defense	45 - 155
Intellect	16 - 37
Discipline	16 - 37
Strength	16 - 37
Other Specifications
Quality	0
Tier	4
Inventory Information
Max Stack	1
Transferable	True
Item Action	Dismantle
API Information
Item Hash	929939163

A delicately planed cuirass and hand-circuited wire all mark this armor as a labor of love.

― In-game description

Cryptid 4.6 is rare chest armor able to be wielded by Hunters. Cryptid 4.6 can be dismantled to generate Glimmer and Armor Materials. It can also be transferred to other characters through the vault.

Sources

Cryptid 4.6 can be retrieved from one of the following activities/vendors:

	Crucible
	This item can drop as a Crucible match reward.

	Iron Banner
	This item can be obtained as an Iron Banner reward.

	Crimson Doubles
	This item was granted during the Crimson Doubles event of February 2016.

	Prison of Elders
	This item can drop as a Prison of Elders reward.

	Oryx's Dreadnaught
	This item drops on Oryx's Dreadnaught.

	Strike
	This item can drop as a Strike reward. Exotic items can only drop from the most challenging Strike playlist.

	Challenge of the Elders
	This item is granted through the Challenge of the Elders.

	Hunter Vanguard
	Cayde-6, the Hunter Vanguard, sometimes sells this item in the Tower.

	Ocean of Storms
	This item can drop in the Ocean of Storms on the Moon.

Upgrades

Cryptid 4.6 can also be upgraded with the following perks:

Column 1

		Randomly Selected Perk
		This could be one of four randomly selected perks.

		Auto Rifle Ammo
		Increases the amount of Auto Rifle ammunition you can carry.

		Pulse Rifle Ammo
		Increases the amount of Pulse Rifle ammunition you can carry.

		Scout Rifle Ammo
		Increases the amount of Scout Rifle ammunition you can carry.

		Hand Cannon Ammo
		Increases the amount of Hand Cannon ammunition you can carry.

Column 2

		Upgrade Defense
		Increases Defense Power, allowing this armor to absorb more damage.

Removed Perks

Cryptid 4.6 previously held one of the following perks prior to a Destiny update:

		Shotgun Ammo
		Increases the amount of Shotgun ammunition you can carry.

		Fusion Rifle Ammo
		Increases the amount of Fusion Rifle ammunition you can carry.

		Sniper Rifle Ammo
		Increases the amount of Sniper Rifle ammunition you can carry.