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.

Damage reduction while guarding with this weapon against most attacks.

How long you can maintain your guard with this weapon.

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

[Heavy Attack]  : Fire a heavy projectile attack. 
Heavy attacks are stronger with full energy.

"His life brought peace to the Reef. His death brings a sword." —Crows of the Black Hull

An Exotic catalyst can be inserted into this socket.

Check the Exotic catalysts section in Triumphs to learn where the catalyst can be obtained.

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

Sword ammo granted for every other powered sword kill.