Cloudstrike

Cloudstrike — Destiny 2 Exotic Sniper Rifle
Exotic Sniper Rifle · Arc · Special
Where it drops: Source: Higher Difficulty Empire Hunts

“They return to moons devoid. Their eyes searching. It's just begun. Meet this storm of sound and fury, till thunder-clashes fade to silence.”

Weapon stats

Stability 49
Handling 46
Range 60
Aim Assistance 68
Ammo Generation 70
Airborne Effectiveness 7
Recoil Direction 68
Zoom 50
Magazine 7
Impact 55
Reload Speed 40
Rounds Per Minute 140

Intrinsic Traits

Mortal Polarity

Weapon Perks

Fluted Barrel
Alloy Magazine
Stormbringer
Hand-Laid Stock

What the Cloudstrike perks do

Mortal Polarity

Precision Kills summon a lightning strike that deals 973 [300] damage in a 7 meter radius and grants x5 Bolt Charge. Lightning strike has damage falloff and deals 0% damage at the edge of its radius.

Fluted Barrel

Ultra-light barrel. • Greatly increases handling speed • Slightly increases stability

Alloy Magazine

Linearly grants a Reload Duration Multiplier as your magazine drops from 50% capacity to empty. Reload Duration Multiplier scales from 0.9x at 50% capacity to 0.8x with an empty magazine.

Stormbringer

On 3 Precision Hits within 6 seconds of each: • Grants x1 Bolt Charge • Summons a lightning strike after 1.1 seconds, dealing 973 [300] damage in a 7 meter radius • Summons a lightning storm 0.5 seconds later, dealing 584 [180] damage in a spread-X pattern in a 5 meter radius. Lightning storm staggers enemies and deals 25% damage at the edge of its radius. Enemies can only take damage from the storm once. Precision Hit progress is removed on stow.

Hand-Laid Stock

This weapon is optimized for recoil control. • Increases stability

Cloudstrike in Destiny 2

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