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*The name Serpens is Latin for "snake".
 
*The name Serpens is Latin for "snake".
 
*There are numerous possible lyrical references stemming from the flavor text on the gun due to it's vague nature. Possible references include [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yngwie_Malmsteen Yngwie Malmsteen], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bayside_(band) Bayside], and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alice_Cooper Alice Cooper].
 
*There are numerous possible lyrical references stemming from the flavor text on the gun due to it's vague nature. Possible references include [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yngwie_Malmsteen Yngwie Malmsteen], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bayside_(band) Bayside], and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alice_Cooper Alice Cooper].
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[[Category:Pearlescent]]

Revision as of 16:08, 10 October 2010

The Serpens is a pearlescent machine gun manufactured by S&S Munitions.

Examples are on the talk page.

Special Weapon Effects

Poison in your veins - Corrosive x3 or x4, serpentine bullets.

Mechanics

For technical details regarding this item see: Mechanics

Drop Guide

The Serpens has a chance to drop from Badass Bruisers, Drifters, and Skyscraper. Like all pearlescents, the Serpens can also be dropped from Crawmerax and found in Crimson Lance weapon chests.

Notes

  • The only legitimate prefixes are 'Glorious', 'Support' and 'Scoped'.
  • The gun fires elemental and non-elemental shots. the elemental shots fire out in a serpentine pattern, with x3 procs moving in a quicker and more wavy pattern and ending with a small corrosive explosion. the x4 procs move in long winding curves and have a large explosion.

Trivia

  • The name Serpens is Latin for "snake".
  • There are numerous possible lyrical references stemming from the flavor text on the gun due to it's vague nature. Possible references include Yngwie Malmsteen, Bayside, and Alice Cooper.