Dead Messenger

Dead Messenger — Destiny 2 Exotic Grenade Launcher
Exotic Grenade Launcher · Void · Special
Where it drops: Source: "Vox Obscura" Exotic Quest

“A gift for the empress who has everything.”

Weapon stats

Stability 27
Handling 40
Aim Assistance 78
Ammo Generation 70
Velocity 73
Airborne Effectiveness 6
Recoil Direction 73
Zoom 13
Blast Radius 50
Magazine 1
Reload Speed 50
Rounds Per Minute 72

Intrinsic Traits

Trinary Vision

Weapon Perks

Quick Launch
High-Velocity Rounds
The Fundamentals
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What the Dead Messenger perks do

Trinary Vision

Fires three wave-frame grenade launcher projectiles that can [cannot] deal overlapping damage. Each projectile deals 581 [?] damage and travels 12 meters across the ground.

Quick Launch

This weapon's barrel provides faster projectiles and much faster aiming. • Greatly increases handling speed • Increases projectile speed

High-Velocity Rounds

This weapon's projectiles are particularly light and quick. • Increases projectile speed • Increases reload speed

The Fundamentals

Hold [Reload] to cycle this weapon's element between Arc, Solar, and Void. Selected element persists through stow and death. Grants 30% [10%] increased damage for 10 seconds upon receiving or applying an elemental buff or debuff that matches the currently selected element. Buff can be activated while stowed.

Short-Action Stock

This weapon is especially easy to grip. • Greatly increases handling speed

Dead Messenger in Destiny 2

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