- For the Year 1 gauntlets, see Khepri's Sting (Year 1).
The wound is not deep, but you know it exists—and that is enough.
― In-game description
Khepri's Sting are exotic Hunter gauntlets. Khepri's Sting can be dismantled to generate upgrade materials.
Sources[]
Khepri's Sting can be retrieved from one of the following activities/vendors:
Nightfall | |
This item can drop from Nightfall activities. |
The Taken King | |
This item requires the Taken King expansion. |
Xûr, Agent of the Nine | |
Xûr, Agent of the Nine, sometimes sells this item in the Tower. |
Trials of Osiris | |
This item can drop as a Trials of Osiris reward. |
Unknown | |
This item can drop in situationally dependent ways. |
King's Fall | |
This item can drop in the King's Fall Raid. |
Upgrades[]
Khepri's Sting can also be upgraded with the following perks:
Column 0[]
Touch of Venom | ||
Gain invisibility after crouching in place for a short time. Melee attacking an enemy from behind while invisible delivers 4x damage. Melee attacks apply a lingering damage effect. |
Infuse | ||
Consume a more powerful piece of Armor to boost the Defense value of this Armor. |
Column 1[]
Randomly Selected Perk | ||
This could be one of three randomly selected perks. |
Increase Discipline | ||
Increase the Discipline bonus provided by this piece of gear. |
Increase Intellect | ||
Increase the Intellect bonus provided by this piece of gear. |
Increase Discipline | ||
Increase the Discipline bonus provided by this piece of gear. |
Randomly Selected Perk | ||
This could be one of three randomly selected perks. |
Increase Strength | ||
Increase the Strength bonus provided by this piece of gear. |
Increase Strength | ||
Increase the Strength bonus provided by this piece of gear. |
Increase Strength | ||
Increase the Strength bonus provided by this piece of gear. |
Column 2[]
Switchblade | ||
Decreases melee attack cooldown time. |
Randomly Selected Perk | ||
This could be one of two randomly selected perks. |
Momentum Transfer | ||
Gain bonus melee energy on grenade hits. |
Impact Induction | ||
Bonus grenade energy on melee hits. |
Column 3[]
Randomly Selected Perk | ||
This could be one of four randomly selected perks. |
Auto Rifle Loader | ||
Increases the reload speed of Auto Rifles. |
Pulse Rifle Loader | ||
Increases the reload speed of Pulse Rifles. |
Scout Rifle Loader | ||
Increases the reload speed of Scout Rifles. |
Hand Cannon Loader | ||
Increases the reload speed of Hand Cannons. |
Randomly Selected Perk | ||
This could be one of six randomly selected perks. |
Fusion Rifle Loader | ||
Increases the reload speed of Fusion Rifles. |
Sidearm Loader | ||
Reload Sidearms more quickly. |
Shotgun Loader | ||
Increases the reload speed of Shotguns. |
Sniper Rifle Loader | ||
Increases the reload speed of Sniper Rifles. |
Machine Gun Loader | ||
Increases the reload speed of Machine Guns. |
Rocket Launcher Loader | ||
Increases the reload speed of Rocket Launchers. |