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"Some things should stay buried."
― In-game description
The Prospector is an exotic grenade launcher. It can be dismantled to generate Glimmer, Gunsmith Materials, and Legendary Shards.
Lore[]
This weapon has the following lore associated:
“Get your axe and your pick and your shovel and your spine. We're goin' prospectin'.”
“What?”
“That. The quote. I don't get it.”
“It's an old saying. It's about puttin' in a hard day's work.”
“Seems… antiquated.”
“How so?”
“My grenade launcher's full auto and goes boom on command. What do I need hand tools for?”
“It's a metaphor. It ain't literal. At least not anymore. Your launcher is your hand tool.”
“Ahh. Got it. Good to know.”
“What?”
“That. The quote. I don't get it.”
“It's an old saying. It's about puttin' in a hard day's work.”
“Seems… antiquated.”
“How so?”
“My grenade launcher's full auto and goes boom on command. What do I need hand tools for?”
“It's a metaphor. It ain't literal. At least not anymore. Your launcher is your hand tool.”
“Ahh. Got it. Good to know.”
Sources[]
The Prospector can be obtained via loot drops in PVP and PVE, Exotic Engrams, or can be purchased from Xur.
Upgrades[]
The Prospector can also be upgraded with the following perks:
Column 0[]
Excavation | ||
Hold to fire grenades. Release to detonate all live grenades simultaneously. |
Column 1[]
Volatile Launch | ||
This weapon is optimized for an especially explosive payload.
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Column 2[]
Augmented Drum | ||
Heavy, high capacity drum.
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Column 3[]
Full Auto Trigger System | ||
Holding down the trigger will fire this weapon at full auto. |
Column 4[]
Hand-Laid Stock | ||
This weapon is optimized for recoil control.
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Column 5[]
Default Ornament | ||
Restores your weapon to its default appearance. |
Comstock Lode | ||
Equip this Weapon Ornament to change the appearance of The Prospector. |
References[]
Exotic Weapons in Destiny 2 | |
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Kinetic Weapons | |
Special Weapons | |
Power Weapons | Borealis • D.A.R.C.I. • Legend of Acrius • Merciless • Sleeper Simulant • Telesto • The Colony • The Prospector • The Wardcliff Coil • Tractor Cannon • Whisper of the Worm • Worldline Zero |