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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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.

Radar Booster

Slightly increases the range at which radar detects enemies.

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.

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

Duelist's Trance

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

Relentless Strikes

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

Flash Counter

Melee blocked immediately after guarding disorients and weakens the attacker.

Valiant Charge

Receiving damage while guarding temporarily increases Sword lunge distance.

Steady Hands

Kills provide improved handling for all weapons for a short duration.

Tireless Blade

Sword ammo granted for every other powered sword kill.

Unrelenting

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

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

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

Melee blocked immediately after guarding disorients and weakens the attacker. Ammo reserves increased.

Receiving damage while guarding temporarily increases Sword lunge distance for an improved duration.

Kills provide improved handling for all weapons for a longer duration.

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

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

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More perks become available as the weapon level increases.

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Harmony

Final blows with other weapons improve this weapon's damage and performance for a short duration.

Counterattack

Blocking an attack immediately after guarding increases damage for a short duration.

Adrenaline Junkie

This weapon gains increased damage and handling from final blows with grenades or this weapon.

Golden Tricorn

Final blows with this weapon grant bonus damage. While this buff is active, grenade or melee kills of the same damage type greatly increase its damage and duration.

Collective Action

Collecting elemental pickups or throwing a Strand Tangle grants a stacking period of increased damage.

Elemental pickups include Firesprites, Void Breaches, Stasis Shards, Ionic Traces, and Strand Tangles.

Chain Reaction

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

Hatchling

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

Final blows with other weapons improve this weapon's damage and performance for an improved duration.

Blocking an attack immediately after guarding increases damage for an improved duration.

This weapon gains increased damage and handling from final blows with grenades or this weapon for an improved duration.

Golden Tricorn Enhanced

Final blows with this weapon grant bonus damage for an improved duration. While this buff is active, grenade or melee final blows of the same damage type greatly increase its damage for an improved duration.

Collecting elemental pickups or throwing a Strand Tangle grants a longer initial period of increased damage, and an improved stacking period of increased damage.

Elemental pickups include Firesprites, Void Breaches, Stasis Shards, Ionic Traces, and Strand Tangles.

Each final blow with this weapon creates an elemental damage explosion. Improves ammo reserves. Swords have improved guard endurance.

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

Unsated Hunger

Increased handling, reload speed, and stability when no abilities are fully charged.

Swords gain increased guard resistance and charge rate instead.

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