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Talon
Talon
Blueprint Rarity Rare
Item Rarity Rare
Type Pistol
Firing Mode Semi-automatic
Special Each round fires multiple shotgun-like projectiles
Blueprint Source Milky Way
Research Data 125 + 15 per tier
Icon
Development Materials Omni-Gel Canister
Graphite
Nickel
Element Zero
Augmentation Slots 3

The Talon is a pistol.

Description[]

The slow firing, semi-automatic Talon scatters projectiles like a shotgun. Its waste heat is excessive enough that it requires six separate ammunition blocks that rotate like a twentieth-century revolver to prevent premature melting of the shot.

Upgrades[]

Name Damage Rate of Fire Max Clip Size Max Ammo Accuracy Weight
Talon I 315 75 4 28 40 30
Talon II 336 75 4 29 43 28
Talon III 357 75 4 30 45 27
Talon IV 378 75 4 30 46 25
Talon V 399 75 4 31 47 23
Talon VI 420 75 4 32 48 22
Talon VII 441 75 4 33 48 20
Talon VIII 455 75 4 33 49 18
Talon IX 476 75 4 34 50 17
Talon X 497 75 4 35 50 15

Multiplayer Upgrades[]

Talon Multiplayer[]

Rank Damage Rate of Fire Max Clip Size Max Ammo Accuracy Weight
I 588 75 4 28 40 30
II 602 75 4 29 43 28
III 616 75 4 30 45 27
IV 630 75 4 30 46 25
V 637 75 4 31 47 23
VI 651 75 4 32 48 22
VII 665 75 4 33 48 20
VIII 679 75 4 33 49 18
IX 693 75 4 34 50 17
X 707 75 4 35 50 15

Talon Bulwark[]

Rank Damage Rate of Fire Max Clip Size Max Ammo Accuracy Weight Damage
Resistance

Near
One Ally
Damage
Resistance
Near
Two Allies
Damage
Resistance
Near
Three Allies
I 707 75 4 35 50 15 15 22 30
II 707 75 4 35 50 15 16 24 32
III 707 75 4 35 50 15 17 25 34
IV 707 75 4 35 50 15 18 27 36
V 707 75 4 35 50 15 19 29 38
VI 707 75 4 35 50 15 20 30 41
VII 707 75 4 35 50 15 21 32 43
VIII 707 75 4 35 50 15 22 34 45
IX 707 75 4 35 50 15 23 35 47
X 707 75 4 35 50 15 25 37 50

Talon Concussive[]

Rank Damage Rate of Fire Max Clip Size Max Ammo Accuracy Weight Area Damage Radius (m)
I 707 75 4 35 50 15 800 7.50
II 707 75 4 35 50 15 877 7.50
III 707 75 4 35 50 15 955 7.50
IV 707 75 4 35 50 15 1033 7.50
V 707 75 4 35 50 15 1111 7.50
VI 707 75 4 35 50 15 1188 7.50
VII 707 75 4 35 50 15 1266 7.50
VIII 707 75 4 35 50 15 1344 7.50
IX 707 75 4 35 50 15 1422 7.50
X 707 75 4 35 50 15 1500 7.50

Talon Siphon[]

Rank Damage Rate of Fire Max Clip Size Max Ammo Accuracy Weight % Damage
Returned
As Health
% Heal
Bonus
Per Kill
Kill Streak
Duration
(seconds)
Maximum
Kill
Bonuses
I 707 75 4 35 50 15 3.00 4.50 7 3
II 707 75 4 35 50 15 3.08 4.50 7 3
III 707 75 4 35 50 15 3.16 4.50 7 3
IV 707 75 4 35 50 15 3.25 4.50 7 3
V 707 75 4 35 50 15 3.33 4.50 7 3
VI 707 75 4 35 50 15 3.41 4.50 7 3
VII 707 75 4 35 50 15 3.50 4.50 7 3
VIII 707 75 4 35 50 15 3.58 4.50 7 3
IX 707 75 4 35 50 15 3.66 4.50 7 3
X 707 75 4 35 50 15 3.75 4.50 7 3

Notes[]

The singleplayer stats shown on this page are baseline: Initiative I armor, no skill points assigned, no profile active.

The following augmentations cannot be applied to the Talon during development:

It is advised not to apply the Electrical Conduits augmentation to the Talon due to an automatic firing problem. (See here for details.)

The multiplayer stats shown are accurate as of Multiplayer Update - November 7, 2018.

All multiplayer specialized variant weapons are separate weapons compared to the Rare version.

Due to the different versions of the Talon in multiplayer, it is possible to equip multiple versions at the same time in the Loadout screen.

Challenges[]

The Talon is the focus of the following challenges: