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For the Year 2 auto rifle, see SUROS Regime (Year 2).

Nostalgia as a weapon of war. Style as a hallmark of victory.
― In-game description

SUROS Regime is an exotic auto rifle. In Year 1, it could be obtained from Xûr, the Weekly Nightfall Strike, Crucible matches, Vanguard Dragon Strikes, chests inside the Vault of Glass, engrams, Crota's End, and the Prison of Elders. It is currently obtainable as a random drop from Year 1 activities and legacy engrams.

Sources[]

SUROS Regime can be retrieved from one of the following activities/vendors:

Crota's End source icon Crota's End
This item can drop during the Crota's End Raid.
Unknown source icon Unknown
This item can drop in situationally dependent ways.
Vault of Glass source icon Vault of Glass
This item can drop in the Vault of Glass Raid.
Prison of Elders source icon Prison of Elders
This item can drop as a Prison of Elders reward.

This item was also previously obtainable from one of the following sources:

Xur, Agent of the Nine source icon Xur, Agent of the Nine
Xûr, Agent of the Nine, sometimes sells this item in the Tower.
Nightfall source icon Nightfall
This item can drop from Nightfall activities.
Strike source icon Strike
This item can drop as a Strike reward. Exotic items can only drop from the most challenging Strike playlist.
Crucible source icon Crucible
This item can drop as a Crucible match reward.

Upgrades[]

SUROS Regime can be upgraded with the following perks:

Column 0[]

Kinetic Damage perk icon Kinetic Damage
This weapon causes kinetic damage.
Ascend icon Ascend
Increases the Attack value of this weapon to the highest available in Year 1.

Column 1[]

Field Choke icon Field Choke
More range and Impact.

Increased recoil.

Linear Compensator icon Linear Compensator
More predictable recoil.

Slight boosts to range and Impact. More recoil.

Smart Drift Control icon Smart Drift Control
Predictable and controllable recoil.

Penalty to range.

Column 2[]

Focused Fire icon Focused Fire
When zoomed, this weapon fires slower, but causes additional damage.

Column 3[]

Upgrade Damage icon Upgrade Damage
Increases Attack Power, allowing this weapon to cause more damage.

Column 4[]

High Caliber Rounds icon High Caliber Rounds
Oversize rounds built to stagger targets and leave them reeling.

Their mass makes a weapon harder to handle.

Hammer Forged icon Hammer Forged
Improved range and accuracy.
Lightweight icon Lightweight
When held, this weapon grants +2 character Agility.

Column 5[]

SUROS Regime icon SUROS Regime
The bottom half of each magazine deals bonus damage and has a chance to return health when dealing damage.

Column 6[]

Upgrade Damage icon Upgrade Damage
Increases Attack Power, allowing this weapon to cause more damage.

Column 7[]

Upgrade Damage icon Upgrade Damage
Increases Attack Power, allowing this weapon to cause more damage.
Upgrade Damage icon Upgrade Damage
Increases Attack Power, allowing this weapon to cause more damage.
Upgrade Damage icon Upgrade Damage
Increases Attack Power, allowing this weapon to cause more damage.

Trivia[]

  • This weapon was originally given the name "Arcus Regime" in a Destiny Drawing Board segment on Bungie.net.[1]
  • On December 1, 2014, the SUROS Regime received many changes. One changed the main perk, turning it into a Glass Half Full type of perk, but keeping the healing addition. The gun also has new firing sounds while aiming.[2]
  • On January 9, 2015, the SUROS Regime was announced as the most used weapon in the Crucible.[3]

Gallery[]

References[]

  1. Dague, David. (5 Nov. 2013) "Destiny Drawing Board: Arcus Regime". Bungie.net. Retrieved 7 Nov. 2013.
  2. Destiny Update 1.1
  3. Urk (January 8, 2015) "Bungie Weekly Update - 01/08/2015". Bungie.net. Retrieved January 10, 2015.
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