"I will not find shade here." —Parables of the Allspring
― In-game description
The Tamarind is a legendary rocket launcher. It can be dismantled to generate Glimmer, Weapon Parts, and Legendary Marks.
Sources[]
The Tamarind can be retrieved from one of the following activities/vendors:
The Taken King | |
This item requires the Taken King expansion. |
Upgrades[]
The Tamarind can also be upgraded with the following perks:
Column 0[]
Solar Damage | ||
This weapon causes Solar Damage. |
Infuse | ||
Consume a more powerful Weapon to boost the Attack value of this Weapon. |
Column 1[]
Hard Launch | ||
More Velocity and Blast Radius.
Increased recoil. |
Linear Compensator | ||
More predictable recoil.
Slight boost to Velocity and decrease to Blast Radius. |
Warhead Verniers | ||
More Velocity and Blast Radius.
Increased recoil. |
Column 2[]
Battle Runner | ||
Kills with this weapon grant a brief boost to the sprint's top speed. |
Column 3[]
Heavy Payload | ||
Increases warhead blast radius. |
Javelin | ||
Increases warhead velocity. |
Field Scout | ||
Increases carried Ammo capacity. |
Column 4[]
Randomly Selected Perk | ||
This could be one of four randomly selected perks. |
Grenades and Horseshoes | ||
Rockets from this weapon will detonate early based on proximity to targets. |
Tracking | ||
Shells fired from this weapon track their targets |
Grenadier | ||
Kills with this weapon reduce the cooldown of your grenade. |
Army of One | ||
Quick unassisted kills with this weapon reduce grenade and melee cooldown. |
Removed Perks[]
The Tamarind previously held one of the following perks prior to a Destiny update:
Void Damage | ||
This weapon causes Void Damage. |
Arc Damage | ||
This weapon causes Arc Damage. |
Confined Launch | ||
Greatly reduced recoil.
Significant penalty to Velocity. |
Aggressive Launch | ||
More predictable recoil.
Enhanced Blast Radius. Reduced Velocity and more recoil. |
Soft Launch | ||
Increased Recoil.
Boost to Velocity. |
Smart Drift Control | ||
Predictable and controllable recoil.
Penalty to Velocity. |
Countermass | ||
Less recoil.
Penalty to Blast Radius. |
Last Resort | ||
This weapon handles and reloads faster when the wielder is the last living player of their Fireteam. |
Life Support | ||
Kills with this weapon while critically wounded have a chance to start regenerating health. |
Danger Close | ||
This weapon gains increased reload and handling when two or more enemies are in close proximity. |
Tripod | ||
This launcher's tube can hold three shells. |
Quickdraw | ||
This weapon can be drawn unbelievably fast. |
Fitted Stock | ||
Increases weapon stability. |
Perfect Balance | ||
This weapon has extremely low recoil. |
Single Point Sling | ||
Switch weapons faster. Move quicker while aiming. |
Flared Magwell | ||
Reload this weapon even faster. |
Snapshot | ||
Aiming this weapon is incredibly fast. |
Spray and Play | ||
Increases the reload speed of this weapon when its mag is empty. |
Clown Cartridge | ||
Reloading this weapon has a chance to grant a larger than normal magazine. |
Vacuum | ||
Increases the pick-up radius of ammo drops for this weapon. |
Cluster Bomb | ||
Rockets create cluster bombs when they detonate. |