The Arashi is a primary weapon in the XCOM 2 expansion, War of the Chosen. It is the Chosen Assassin's secondary weapon.
Description[]
| “ | The Chosen Assassin's failsafe weapon, in close quarters it is no less dangerous than her sword. | ” |
–Item description | ||
The Arashi comes equipped with four superior weapon upgrades, one more than can be on XCOM's weapons. It also has a much lower range penalty than other shotguns, making it more accurate outside of close range.
Tactical Info[]
| “ | *The Arashi is an extremely versatile and powerful weapon. *Shotgun-style weapons are very effective at close range, but their accuracy drops off quickly at longer ranges. |
” |
Trivia[]
- "Arashi" is Japanese for "storm".
| Weapons | |||||
| Primary: | |||||
| Tier | Shotguns: (Rangers) |
Cannons: (Grenadiers) |
Sniper Rifles: (Sharpshooters) |
Rifles: (Specialists, Rangers, Psi Operatives and Rookies) | |
| Tier 1 | Shotgun | Cannon | Sniper Rifle | Assault Rifle | |
| Tier 2 | Shard Gun | Mag Cannon | Gauss Rifle | Magnetic Rifle | |
| Tier 3 | Storm Gun | Beam Cannon | Plasma Lance | Plasma Rifle | |
| Chosen | Arashi | (none) | Darklance | Disruptor Rifle | |
| Secondary: | |||||
| Tier | Swords: (Rangers) |
Grenade Launchers: (Grenadiers) |
Pistols: (Sharpshooters) |
GREMLINs: (Specialists) |
Psi-Amps: (Psi Operatives) |
| Tier 1 | Sword | Grenade Launcher | Pistol | GREMLIN | Psi Amp |
| Tier 2 | Arc Blade | Advanced Grenade Launcher | Mag Pistol | GREMLIN Mark II | Advanced Psi Amp |
| Tier 3 | Fusion Blade | (none) | Beam Pistol | GREMLIN Mark III | Alien Psi Amp |
| Chosen | Katana | (none) | Darkclaw | (none) | (none) |
| Additional Equipment | |||||
|
Armors • Grenades • Utility Items • Upgrades | |||||
