Escape Velocity

Escape Velocity — Destiny 2 Legendary Submachine Gun
Legendary Submachine Gun · Kinetic · Primary
Where it drops: Source: Earn rank-up packages from Arach Jalaal.

“"The first step toward truth is to let go of all that we know and hold dear." —Arach Jalaal”

Weapon stats

Stability 32
Handling 70
Range 24
Aim Assistance 45
Ammo Generation 70
Airborne Effectiveness 12
Recoil Direction 80
Zoom 13
Magazine 42
Impact 15
Reload Speed 24
Rounds Per Minute 900

Intrinsic Traits

Lightweight Frame

Weapon Perks

IS 2 Classic IS 5 Circle
High-Caliber Rounds Steady Rounds
Grave Robber

What the Escape Velocity perks do

Lightweight Frame

Superb handling. Move faster with this weapon equipped.

IS 2 Classic

Rugged and simple iron sights. Short zoom. • Increases handling speed • Slightly increases range

IS 5 Circle

Circular iron sights. Short zoom. • Greatly increases handling speed

High-Caliber Rounds

Hits inflict increased Flinch on Enemies. PVE: Tier 1-2 Minors can be repeatedly staggered. Higher Tier Combatants stagger quicker. PVP: Flinch against Players varies based on damage and Weapon Archetype. Flinch increase ranges between 5-10%.

Steady Rounds

This magazine is optimized for recoil control. • Greatly increases stability • Slightly decreases range • Increases airborne effectiveness

Grave Robber

Powered Melee Hits and (Glaive) Melee Kills refill the magazine from reserves. 3 second cooldown between activations.

Escape Velocity in Destiny 2

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