Black Talon

Black Talon — Destiny 2 Exotic Sword
Exotic Sword · Void · Heavy
Where it drops: Source: Exotic engrams; extremely rare world drops.

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

Weapon stats

Ammo Capacity 67
Range 40
Swing Speed 40
Charge Time 75
Charge Rate 75
Magazine 70
Impact 60

Intrinsic Traits

Crow's Wings

Weapon Perks

Tempered Edge
Heavy Guard
Tireless Blade
Duelist's Trance

What the Black Talon perks do

Crow's Wings

Intrinsically deals 30% increased damage to Minor combatants. Charged Heavy Attacks consume 50% Sword Energy to launch a Suppressing Void projectile. Projectile hits on Suppressed targets Suppresses nearby enemies in an 8 meter radius.

Tempered Edge

Increased sword damage and ammo.

Heavy Guard

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

Tireless Blade

Your first Powered Sword Kill after (re)spawning refunds 1 Ammo. Afterward, every other Powered Sword Kill also refunds 1 Ammo.

Duelist's Trance

Sword Kills grant 60 Guard Resistance, Guard Endurance, and (Guard) Charge Rate. Buff is removed on stow.

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