Increases the damage inflicted by each round.

Impact

The speed at which you can launch attacks.

Swing Speed

How fast this weapon recharges its energy.

Charge Rate

Damage reduction while guarding with this weapon against most attacks.

Guard Resistance

How long you can maintain your guard with this weapon.

Guard Endurance

How many powerful attacks this weapon can launch before ammo is depleted

Ammo Capacity

Stasis

Heavy attack deploys a shockwave uppercut and launches the user into the air.

An immediate follow up swing after the uppercut deploys a homing strike that aggressively seeks a target.

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Temporal Adapter

Readying this weapon grants it bonus stability, handling, and reload speed for a moderate duration that is borrowed from an alternate timeline version of the weapon. Swords gain bonus charge rate and guard resistance.

Temporal Armaments

This weapon gains bonus damage versus Cabal and Vex targets.

Temporal Blast

This weapon stores a portion of its damage dealt into charges. At 5 charges, the weapon's next shot creates an explosive blast on impact that damages nearby combatants.

Readying this weapon grants it bonus stability, handling, and reload speed for an improved duration that is borrowed from an alternate timeline version of the weapon. Swords gain bonus charge rate and guard resistance.

This weapon gains improved bonus damage versus Cabal and Vex targets.

This weapon stores an improved portion of its damage dealt into charges. At 5 charges, the weapon's next shot creates an explosive blast on impact that damages nearby combatants.

Passively grants 30 Magazine Stat (identical to Extended Mag).

On Swords, it grants 30 Ammo Capacity Stat (identical to 2 Reserves Mods and 5 less than having Enduring Blade).

Backup Mag

Passively increases maximum Radar Range by 8 meters (48⁠🠚⁠56 meters).

Radar Booster

Slightly increases the range at which radar detects enemies.

Radar Tuner

Radar immediately returns when you stop aiming down sights and slightly increases the range at which radar detects combatants.

Enhanced Impact

Passively grants 6 Charge Rate and 6 Guard Resistance.

Edge

Grants increased charge rate and guard resistance.

 Weapon Kills spawns an Elemental Pickup matching the weapon's element. Kill counter persists through stow.

Kinetic Weapons spawn an Orb of Power that grants ?% Super Energy instead.

Synergy ignores the global spawning cooldowns of the Elemental Pickups but each spawn will still start the global cooldown. A Kill can trigger Synergy's Pickup spawn and that of a different Pickup Spawner simultaneously.

Synergy has its own Pickup spawning cooldowns separately from the global ones:

Kills during Synergy's Pickup spawning cooldown do not contribute any activation progress.

Synergy

Final blows with this weapon have a chance to create an elemental pickup matching its damage type, or an Orb of Power for weapons that deal Kinetic damage.

Greatly increases charge rate and guard resistance.

Final blows with this weapon have a greater chance to create an elemental pickup matching its damage type, or an Orb of Power for weapons that deal Kinetic damage damage.

Masterworked: Impact

Hungry Edge

Greatly increased sword ammo at the cost of damage.

Enduring Blade

Honed Edge

Increased damage at the cost of sword ammo.

Jagged Edge

Tempered Edge

Sword Guard has balanced overall defenses.

Balanced Guard

Sword Guard has high resistance, but low endurance.

Burst Guard

Sword Guard has high endurance, but low resistance.

Enduring Guard

Sword Guard has high overall defenses, but lowers charge rate.

Heavy Guard

Sword Guard has low overall defenses, but increases charge rate.

Swordmaster's Guard

Unrelenting

Rapidly defeating targets triggers health regeneration. Guardians and powerful combatants count as more than one kill.

Proximity Power

When targets are nearby, final blows grant bonus Melee stat.

Rimestealer

Destroying a Stasis crystal or defeating a frozen target with this weapon grants you Frost Armor.

Flash Counter

Blocking damage after raising your guard emits a short-range blast that disorients targets.

Tireless Blade

Sword ammo granted for every other powered sword kill.

Sharp Harvest

Landing three light-attack hits within a short time grants special ammo.

Rapidly defeating targets triggers improved health regeneration. Guardians and powerful combatants count as more than one target.

When targets are nearby, final blows grant an improved amount of bonus Melee stat.

Destroying a Stasis crystal or defeating a frozen target with this weapon grants you an improved amount of Frost Armor.

Blocking damage after raising your guard emits a short-range blast that disorients targets. Ammo reserves increase.

Sword ammo granted for every other powered Sword final blow, with a chance for additional ammo to be provided.

Landing three light-attack hits within an improved short time grants special ammo.

Cold Steel

Whirlwind Blade

Rapid sword strikes increase this weapon's damage for a short duration. Guarding also ends the effect.

One for All

Hitting three separate targets increases damage for a moderate duration.

Vorpal Weapon

Increased damage against bosses, vehicles, and Guardians with their Super active.

Binary Orbit

Elemental final blows opposite this weapon increase damage for a short duration. Darkness final blows boost Arc, Solar, and Void weapons. Light final blows boost Stasis, Strand, and Kinetic weapons.

Elemental Honing

Dealing unique elemental damage grants this weapon a stacking damage bonus. This bonus is increased for kinetic weapons.

Powered Sword hits slow targets. Improves ammo capacity.

Rapid Sword strikes increase this weapon's damage for an improved duration. Guarding ends the effect.

Hitting three separate targets increases damage for an improved duration.

Increased damage against bosses, vehicles, and Guardians with their Super active. Stability is improved. Swords have improved guard resistance.

Elemental final blows opposite this weapon increase damage for an improved duration. Darkness final blows boost Arc, Solar, and Void weapons. Light final blows boost Stasis, Strand, and Kinetic weapons.

Dealing unique elemental damage grants this weapon a stacking damage bonus for an improved duration. This bonus is increased for kinetic weapons.

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