Unlock the Slayer's Fang Shotgun in Destiny 2: A Comprehensive Guide
Destiny 2's latest update introduces exciting new weaponry, and the Slayer's Fang shotgun is a prime example. This guide details how to acquire this powerful weapon.
Table of Contents
- Obtaining the Slayer's Fang Shotgun
- Slayer's Fang Perks
Acquiring the Slayer's Fang Shotgun
The Slayer's Fang shotgun is earned by completing the Kell's Fall mission within Destiny 2. This mission forms the climactic conclusion of Episode Revenant's three-part storyline. Successfully finishing Kell's Fall rewards you with the Slayer's Fang. Repeat the mission to acquire additional upgrades and experiment with different perk combinations.
For players returning to Destiny 2, locate and track the Episode Revenant questline via your Director. The objectives are straightforward, ultimately leading to the Kell's Fall mission.
Upon receiving your initial Slayer's Fang, remember to also Extract its Pattern. This allows for future crafting of the weapon.
Slayer's Fang Perks
This Exotic shotgun boasts one Intrinsic perk and one unique Trait:
| Perk | Effect |
|---|---|
| Nightsworn Sight (Intrinsic) | Final blows grant Nightsworn Sight. While active, final blows provide Truesight, increased reload speed and precision damage, and submunitions weaken enemies. |
| Heart Piercer (Unique Trait) | Shots fragment into submunitions on impact, highly effective against Overload Champions. |
The Slayer's Fang's unique perk combination makes it a standout shotgun in Destiny 2, well worth obtaining, even without pursuing its catalysts.
This concludes our guide on acquiring the Slayer's Fang shotgun. For more Destiny 2 tips and strategies, including guides on weapons like the Compass Rose, consult The Escapist.
