
Thermion 2
11 scopesThe main line with traditional scope styling, a broad sensor choice and ranging options.
$1,600–$4,995
This sensor and lens combination pairs a broad scanning view with more detail on distant animals in our identification model. Its 24.7 oz mounted weight and 9-hour listed runtime are worth weighing together for longer nights. Compare current offers and the alternatives below to see what a change in price buys you.
Side by side
Compare price, image performance, and handling to see which tradeoffs suit your hunting. Start with these alternatives, or compare any scope in the full lineup.
| Scope | This scope | Similar setup | More identification range |
|---|---|---|---|
| At a glance | |||
| Best price | $1,899 | $1,886, advantage | $2,199 |
| HuntGrade Score | 74.6 | 75.9, advantage | 72.4 |
| Overall rank | #29 of 155 | #17 of 155, advantage | #51 of 155 |
| Image | |||
| Image score | 72.5 | 74.1, advantage | 72.8 |
| Resolution | 640×480 | 640×512, advantage | 640×512, advantage |
| Objective lens | 35mm | 35mm | 50mm, largest lens |
| Field of view | 12.5°, widest field of view | 12.5°, widest field of view | 8.8° |
| Identification | 319 yd | 319 yd | 456 yd, advantage |
| Handling | |||
| Handling score | 77.1 | 80.6, advantage | 72.8 |
| Mounted weight | 25 oz | 19 oz, advantage | 22 oz (estimated) |
| Runtime | ~9 hrs, advantage | ~8 hrs | ~4 hrs |
| Laser rangefinder | No | No | No |
| Warranty | |||
| Warranty score | 100.0, advantage | 90.0 | 64.0 |
| Term | 5 years, advantage | 5 years, advantage | 3 years |
| Transferable | Yes, advantage | No — first owner only | Yes, advantage |
The reasoning
See how each specification contributes to the Talion XG35’s Image, Handling, and Warranty scores, and how those combine into its HuntGrade Score.

640×480 sensor · 35 mm lens · 12 µm
Behind the scope
See where the Talion XG35 fits in Pulsar’s lineup. Explore the product families, compare configurations and prices, and learn about the company behind the scope.
4 families · In-stock price ranges

The main line with traditional scope styling, a broad sensor choice and ranging options.
$1,600–$4,995
The lighter, compact option for carrying farther, without a built-in laser rangefinder.
$1,899–$2,000
Thermal and a daytime color camera in one scope, so you can switch views as needed.
$3,000
A compact alternative to Thermion, with built-in ranging and a body that mounts to a rail.
$3,000–$3,350Pulsar says its products are developed, designed and manufactured in Europe. Our component research attributes the thermal sensors in these scope families to Lynred.
Pulsar’s U.S. support and warranty process is separate from the international terms. Registration and product generation can affect coverage.
Explore the families, compare prices with similar scopes, and learn about the company behind them.
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Buying options
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| Seller | Shipping | Returns | Price | Seller links |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Thermal Store | Free shipping over $1,799 Ships same day | No returns | $1,899Lowest price | Visit seller |
| EuroOptic | Free shipping over $250 Ships same dayOrder by 3:00 PM ET | 15-day returns | $2,200 | Visit seller |
| Outdoor Legacy | Not recorded Ships same dayOrder by 12:00 PM CT | 5-day returns | $2,200 | Visit seller |
| Brownells | Calculated at checkout Ships in 1–2 business days | 120-day returns | $2,200 | Visit seller |
| Scheels | Free shipping over $75 Ships in 1–2 business days | 90-day returns | $2,200 | Visit seller |