- For the Year 2 hand cannon, see Hawkmoon (Year 2).
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Stalk thy prey and let loose thy talons upon
the Darkness.
― In-game description
Hawkmoon is an exotic hand cannon.[1] It was previously exclusive to PlayStation platforms, however, it was released to Xbox users upon release of The Taken King.[2] It can be obtained from raids, the Crucible, Nightfall, Strike playlists, engrams, or purchased from Xur.
The weapon's silvered barrel features intricate "hawk feather" etchings that were carved into its design.[1]
Sources
Hawkmoon can be retrieved from one of the following activities/vendors:
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Crota's End
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This item can drop during the Crota's End Raid.
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Unknown
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This item can drop in situationally dependent ways.
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Nightfall
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This item can drop from Nightfall activities.
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Strike
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This item can drop as a Strike reward. Exotic items can only drop from the most challenging Strike playlist.
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Crucible
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This item can drop as a Crucible match reward.
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Upgrades
Hawkmoon can be upgraded with the following perks:
Column 0
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Kinetic Damage
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This weapon causes kinetic damage.
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Ascend
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Increases the Attack value of this weapon to the highest available in Year 1.
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Column 1
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Accurized Ballistics
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More range and Impact.
Increased recoil.
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Field Choke
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More range and Impact.
Increased recoil.
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Aggressive Ballistics
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More predictable recoil.
Enhanced Impact.
Shorter range and more recoil.
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Column 2
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Luck in the Chamber
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One random bullet in the magazine causes considerable bonus damage.
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Column 3
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Upgrade Damage
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Increases Attack Power, allowing this weapon to cause more damage.
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Column 4
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Hammer Forged
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Improved range and accuracy.
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Quickdraw
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This weapon can be drawn unbelievably fast.
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Speed Reload
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Reload this weapon quickly.
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Column 5
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Holding Aces
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Two more random bullets in your magazine deal considerable bonus damage.
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Column 6
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Upgrade Damage
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Increases Attack Power, allowing this weapon to cause more damage.
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Column 7
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Upgrade Damage
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Increases Attack Power, allowing this weapon to cause more damage.
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Upgrade Damage
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Increases Attack Power, allowing this weapon to cause more damage.
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Upgrade Damage
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Increases Attack Power, allowing this weapon to cause more damage.
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Gallery
Hawkmoon with in-game UI overlay.
References