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

Strand

[Heavy Attack]  : Launch a heavy spin attack.
Heavy attacks are stronger with full energy.

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Kill Shot

Reloading after a final blow loads a high-powered round, causing the next hit to cause additional splash damage. Strong against [Shield-Piercing] Barrier Champions.

Stay in the Fight

When your shields are broken, this weapon gains a period of increased stability and ammo generation.

Opening Salvo

This weapon gains bonus range and deals more flinch at the start of combat for a duration. Strong against [Stagger] Unstoppable Champions.

Calm Amidst Chaos

After not taking damage for a short duration, this weapon gains significantly increased aim down sight speed, handling and flinch resistance until the next shot is fired.

Overpressured Munitions

This weapon gains bonus damage against Cabal targets.

Reloading after a final blow loads a high-powered round, causing the next hit to cause improved additional splash damage. Strong against [Shield-Piercing] Barrier Champions.

When your shields are broken, this weapon gains an improved period of increased stability and ammo generation.

This weapon gains bonus range and deals more flinch at the start of combat for an improved duration. Strong against [Stagger] Unstoppable Champions.

After not taking damage for a short duration, this weapon gains significantly increased aim down sight speed, handling and flinch resistance until the next shot is fired. Activates faster.

This weapon gains improved bonus damage against Cabal targets.

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

Slice

Casting your class ability allows this weapon to sever targets on hit for a brief duration, up to a maximum number of targets.

Tireless Blade

Sword ammo granted for every other powered sword kill.

Picking up an Orb of Power causes your next final blow with this weapon to grant bonus Special ammo meter progress.

Lead From Light

Flash Counter

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

Relentless Strikes

[Light Attack]  : Landing three light-attack hits within a short time grants Sword ammo.

Sharp Harvest

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

Duelist's Trance

Sword final blows grant increased charge rate and defense until this weapon is stowed.

Casting your class ability allows this weapon to sever targets on hit for an improved duration, up to a maximum number of targets.

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

Picking up an Orb of Power causes your next final blow with this weapon to grant bonus Special ammo meter progress. Increases the stack count limit.

Blocking damage after raising your guard emits a short-range blast that disorients targets for an improved period of time.

[Light Attack]  : Landing three light-attack hits within an improved short time grants Sword ammo.

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

Sword final blows grant greatly increased charge rate and defense until this weapon is stowed.

Elemental Honing

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

Redirection

Damaging rank-and-file combatants increases damage against more powerful ones.

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.

Hatchling

Precision final blows or rapidly defeating targets with this weapon spawns a Threadling at the target's location.

Attrition Orbs

Dealing sustained damage creates an Orb of Power.

Chain Reaction

Each final blow with this weapon creates an elemental damage explosion.

En Garde

Quick attacks immediately after swapping to this sword do additional damage.

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

Damaging rank-and-file combatants increases damage against more powerful ones. Powerful shots consume fewer stacks.

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.

Precision final blows or rapidly defeating targets with this weapon spawns a Threadling at the target's location. There's a chance to spawn an increased amount of Threadlings.

Dealing sustained damage creates a slightly improved Orb of Power.

Each final blow with this weapon creates an improved elemental damage explosion.

Quick attacks immediately after swapping to this Sword do additional damage for an improved duration.

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