- For the Year 1 gauntlets, see Young Ahamkara's Spine (Year 1).
Give me your arm, oh bearer mine. Let me help you fill the world with teeth.
― In-game description
Young Ahamkara's Spine is a pair of exotic Hunter gauntlets. They can be purchased from Xûr or obtained through random loot drops or engrams. They can be dismantled to generate Glimmer, Armor Materials, and an Exotic Shard. They can also be transferred between characters using the Vault.
Sources[]
Young Ahamkara's Spine can be retrieved from one of the following activities/vendors:
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The Taken King |
This item requires the Taken King expansion. |
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Xur, Agent of the Nine |
Xûr, Agent of the Nine, sometimes sells this item in the Tower. |
Upgrades[]
Young Ahamkara's Spine can also be upgraded with the following perks:
Column 0[]
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Field Trip | |
Increased Tripmine Grenade duration and gain an additional Tripmine Grenade charge. |
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Infuse | |
Consume a more powerful piece of Armor to boost the Defense value of this Armor. |
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Reforge Armor | |
Changes the stats and upgrades available on this Armor. |
Column 1[]
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Randomly Selected Perk | |
This could be one of three randomly selected perks. |
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Increase Discipline | |
Increase the Discipline bonus provided by this piece of gear. |
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Increase Intellect | |
Increase the Intellect bonus provided by this piece of gear. |
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Increase Intellect | |
Increase the Intellect bonus provided by this piece of gear. |
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Randomly Selected Perk | |
This could be one of three randomly selected perks. |
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Increase Strength | |
Increase the Strength bonus provided by this piece of gear. |
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Increase Discipline | |
Increase the Discipline bonus provided by this piece of gear. |
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Increase Discipline | |
Increase the Discipline bonus provided by this piece of gear. |
Column 2[]
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Fastball | |
Increases grenade throw distance. |
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Randomly Selected Perk | |
This could be one of two randomly selected perks. |
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Momentum Transfer | |
Gain bonus melee energy on grenade hits. |
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Impact Induction | |
Bonus grenade energy on melee hits. |
Column 3[]
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Randomly Selected Perk | |
This could be one of four randomly selected perks. |
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Auto Rifle Loader | |
Increases the reload speed of Auto Rifles. |
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Pulse Rifle Loader | |
Increases the reload speed of Pulse Rifles. |
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Scout Rifle Loader | |
Increases the reload speed of Scout Rifles. |
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Hand Cannon Loader | |
Increases the reload speed of Hand Cannons. |
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Randomly Selected Perk | |
This could be one of six randomly selected perks. |
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Fusion Rifle Loader | |
Increases the reload speed of Fusion Rifles. |
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Sidearm Loader | |
Reload Sidearms more quickly. |
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Shotgun Loader | |
Increases the reload speed of Shotguns. |
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Sniper Rifle Loader | |
Increases the reload speed of Sniper Rifles. |
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Machine Gun Loader | |
Increases the reload speed of Machine Guns. |
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Rocket Launcher Loader | |
Rocket Launcher Loader |
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