SUROS Regime can be upgraded with the following perks:
Column 0[]
Kinetic Damage
This weapon causes kinetic damage.
Ascend
Increases the Attack value of this weapon to the highest available in Year 1.
Column 1[]
Field Choke
More range and Impact.
Increased recoil.
Linear Compensator
More predictable recoil.
Slight boosts to range and Impact.
More recoil.
Smart Drift Control
Predictable and controllable recoil.
Penalty to range.
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Focused Fire
When zoomed, this weapon fires slower, but causes additional damage.
Column 3[]
Upgrade Damage
Increases Attack Power, allowing this weapon to cause more damage.
Column 4[]
High Caliber Rounds
Oversize rounds built to stagger targets and leave them reeling.
Their mass makes a weapon harder to handle.
Hammer Forged
Improved range and accuracy.
Lightweight
When held, this weapon grants +2 character Agility.
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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
Increases Attack Power, allowing this weapon to cause more damage.
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Upgrade Damage
Increases Attack Power, allowing this weapon to cause more damage.
Upgrade Damage
Increases Attack Power, allowing this weapon to cause more damage.
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[]
Render of the SUROS Regime.
Render of the SUROS Regime when it was known as Arcus.
In-game screenshot with UI visible from before release of The Taken King.