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The Daily Insight

Is Variks a girl?

Author

Michael Gray

Updated on April 05, 2026

Variks, the Loyal
Gender:Male
Eye color:Aquamarine
Political and military information
Affiliation:House of Judgment House of Salvation (formerly) House of Wolves (formerly) Reef (formerly) Queen of the Reef (formerly) House of Light (associate)

Is Variks a bad guy?

He’s not a villain. Variks is an incredibly written character. He is not evil, yet he is not specifically good. He is, for a lack of better term, selfish- he does everything to bring the Fallen back to power.

Who is Variks the loyal?

Variks, the Loyal is a Fallen Vandal and the only known surviving member of the House of Judgment. As of Forsaken, Variks has abandoned the Awoken and reformed the House of Judgment with himself as the leader.

Is Variks a dreg?

Since the difference between dregs and vandals is their ether supply, I think Variks is either a dreg or halfway between a dreg and vandal. The two arms may be temporary until he grows his own.

Did Variks cause Caydes death?

Anyway, that is a fact, not an opinion. Variks releasing the prisoners led to Uldren killing Cayde. But Variks wasn’t trying to kill Cayde, he was releasing them for his own goals.

Why is Variks missing two arms?

7 Lost Arms Because Of Skolas Unlike other Vandals, Variks has two lower arms and two mechanical upper arms. Variks is not ranked as a Dreg since they have two upper arms and their lower arms are docked.

How is Taniks back?

Taniks, the Scarred is a renegade Fallen mercenary affiliated with no House, but to those who pay him. He is first seen working with the House of Wolves during the Wolf Rebellion and resurrected by the Devil Splicers as Taniks Perfected during the SIVA Crisis.

Is Uldren Cayde’s son?

Prince Uldren is Cayde’s son.

Who is Cayde’s son?

To answer the question simply, Ace is the son of Cayde-6. Players were first introduced to the character early in Destiny 2 by picking up Letter Fragments. These items were discovered as part of the weekly quest from Cayde-6 that tasked players with finding Cayde’s Stashes throughout a new destination each week.

Who killed Taniks the scarred?

Cayde-6
Cayde-6 killed Taniks, causing Andal Brask to lose the Dare and become the Hunter Vanguard 5. However, Taniks did not actually die, returning later to kill Andal Brask 6, which provoked Cayde-6 to hunt him down and kill him again.

Who is Variks the Loyal in Destiny 2?

Variks, the Loyal is a Fallen Vandal and the only known surviving member of the House of Judgment. As of Forsaken, Variks has abandoned the Awoken and reformed the House of Judgment with himself as the leader.

What happened to Variks in Forsaken?

As of Forsaken, Variks has abandoned the Awoken and reformed the House of Judgment with himself as the leader. Variks served as the House of Judgment envoy to Skolas during the Reef Wars.

Is Variks the loyal still alive?

Variks, the Loyal is a Fallen Vandal and the only known surviving member of the House of Judgment. As of Forsaken, Variks has abandoned the Awoken and reformed the House of Judgment with himself as the leader. Variks served as the House of Judgment envoy to Skolas during the Reef Wars.

Why did Variks give Skolas the VEX weapons?

Variks believed that with Vex weapons, Skolas might believe he could force the prophecy of him being the Kell of Kells to be true. When the Guardian ascended the Citadel, Variks commented that he had stood with Skolas for most of the Reef Wars, but now it felt right to be the Guardian and Petra to stand in judgment of Skolas.