Unlock the Slayer's Fang Shotgun in Destiny 2: A Comprehensive Guide
Destiny 2's latest update introduces exciting new weaponry, including the coveted Slayer's Fang shotgun. This guide outlines how to acquire this powerful weapon.
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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 third act. Successful mission completion awards the Slayer's Fang. The mission can be replayed to obtain additional upgrades and experiment with different perk combinations.
For players returning to Destiny 2, locate and track the Episode Revenant questline via the Director. The quest objectives are straightforward and will lead you to Kell's Fall.
Upon receiving your initial Slayer's Fang, remember to also acquire the weapon pattern to enable crafting later.
Slayer's Fang Perks
This Exotic shotgun boasts one intrinsic perk and a 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 targets. |
| Heart Piercer (Unique Trait) | Rounds 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. Acquiring at least the base version is recommended, even without immediate plans to pursue its catalysts.
This concludes our guide on obtaining the Slayer's Fang shotgun in Destiny 2. For further Destiny 2 tips and strategies, including guides on acquiring the Compass Rose and its optimal perk rolls, consult The Escapist.
