Equinox VE2

The  is an assault rifle available to the Vanu Sovereignty. It is unlocked through purchase with Certification Points and Daybreak Cash.

The Equinox Vanu Esamir 2, though equivalent in the Vanu arsenal to the Gauss Rifle S and  T1S Cycler, departs quite far from the Pulsar VS1. Though sacrificing rate-of-fire and recoil characteristics, the Equinox VE2 totes a larger selection of attachments, a 0.75x aimed movement speed multiplier, and improved minimum hip cones-of-fire, as well as a single tier of damage fall-off, plus a slightly larger reserve ammunition pool.

Damage Fall-off
Stats in yellow are with Soft Point Ammunition, and stats in orange are with High Velocity Ammunition.
 * 143 before 10 meters (15 meters) (8 meters)
 * 125 after 65 meters (65 meters) (85 meters)

Ribbons and Medals
It is possible to earn both Ribbons and Medals while using the. Each ribbon is a standard reward for achieving a set amount of kills with the rifle. Medals are awarded upon reaching kill milestones with the weapon.

History

 * March 30, 2022 Update (The Arsenal Update)
 * Hipfire Cone of Fire reduced by 0.25 in most movement states.
 * Movement speed while aiming from 0.5x to 0.75x.
 * Dev Note: These changes carve a niche for the Equinox as a more mobile weapons platform, in addition to the wide attachment variety.

Trivia

 * The Equinox VE2 is named after the periods throughout the year that the length of day and night on Earth are equal—an 'equinox'.