Touch of Malice

Touch of Malice
Information
Type	Scout Rifle
Slot	Primary Weapon
Level	40
Rarity	Exotic
Damage Type	Kinetic
Attack	310
Magazine	11
Acquired by	Obtain 45 Calcified Fragments, Complete all 3 Hunger Pangs quests
Description	"Let them feel every lash, every curse, every touch of malice that they dealt to me." - Eris Morn

Touch of Malice is a level 40 Exotic Scout Rifle. It can be acquired by completing quests: Shattered Past, The Old Hunger and all 3 Hunger Pangs including obtaining 45 Calcified Fragments.

• Touch of Malice is a Year 2 Exotic Weapon released in The Taken King expansion.

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• Touch of Malice (Perk) - Final round of the magazine regenerates and deals bonus damage at the cost of the wielder's life force.

• Infuse - Consume a more powerful Weapon to boost the Attack value of this Weapon.

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• Soft Ballistics - Less Recoil. Penalty to Impact.
• Smooth Ballistics - Increased recoil. Boost to range.
• Smart Drift Control - Predictable and controllable recoil. Penalty to range.

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• Eye of the Storm - This weapon becomes more accurate as your health gets lower.

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• Snapshot - Aiming this weapon is incredibly fast.
• Hammer Forged - Improved range and accuracy
• Flared Magwell - Reload this weapon even faster.

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• Touch of Mercy - Three rapid kills will return a portion of the wielder's health.

• When players get to 1 round left in the magazine, players can keep shoot instead of reloading. They will deal bonus damage but lose health. The final perk, Touch of Mercy allows player to regain health from getting 3 successive kills. The perk combinations allow the player to shoot continuously without reloading as long as they are getting kills.

• The Touch of Malice also has a hidden perk which allows it to be fired in full-auto, rather than single shot like other scout rifles.