Neoptolemus II

Neoptolemus II — Destiny 2 Legendary Combat Bow
Legendary Combat Bow · Kinetic · Primary
Where it drops: Source: Open Legendary engrams and earn faction rank-up packages.

“Destruction from the inside out.”

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Weapon stats

Stability 39
Draw Time 667
Handling 52
Aim Assistance 68
Accuracy 65
Ammo Generation 54
Airborne Effectiveness 20
Recoil Direction 69
Charge Time 60
Zoom 20
Impact 76
Reload Speed 35

Intrinsic Traits

Precision Frame

Weapon Perks

Agile Bowstring Tactile String Elastic String Flexible String High Tension String Natural String Polymer String Agile Bowstring Tactile String Elastic String Flexible String High Tension String Natural String Polymer String
Carbon Arrow Shaft Compact Arrow Shaft Fiberglass Arrow Shaft Helical Fletching Natural Fletching Straight Fletching Carbon Arrow Shaft Compact Arrow Shaft Fiberglass Arrow Shaft Helical Fletching Natural Fletching Straight Fletching
Rangefinder Slickdraw Air Trigger To the Pain Pugilist Strategist Rangefinder Slickdraw Air Trigger To the Pain Pugilist Strategist
Tunnel Vision Vorpal Weapon Perfect Float Wellspring Sneak Bow Lone Wolf Tunnel Vision Vorpal Weapon Perfect Float Wellspring Sneak Bow Lone Wolf
Wild Card

What the Neoptolemus II perks do

Precision Frame

Compound Bow. Longer draw time optimized for damage. [Reload] : Use while drawn to cancel the shot.

Agile Bowstring

Durable yet light bowstring. • Greatly increases handling speed • Slightly increases stability

Tactile String

Stable, high-friction bowstring. • Slightly increases accuracy • Increases stability

Elastic String

Excellent snapback. • Decreases accuracy • Faster draw time • Slightly increases handling speed

Flexible String

Light and easy to draw. • Slightly faster draw time • Slightly decreases accuracy • Increases handling speed

High Tension String

Tightly strung bow. • Greatly increases accuracy • Slightly slower draw time • Slightly decreases stability

Natural String

Simple balanced string. • Slightly increases accuracy • Slightly increases handling speed • Slightly increases stability

Polymer String

Unbreakable bowstring. • Slightly increases accuracy • Slightly faster draw time

Carbon Arrow Shaft

Light and stable shaft material. • Increases stability

Compact Arrow Shaft

Thinner arrows to increase nocking speed and weapon handling. • Increases handling speed • Increases reload speed

Fiberglass Arrow Shaft

Heavy and consistent. • Greatly increases accuracy • Slightly decreases stability

Helical Fletching

Aerodynamic and light. • Slightly increases accuracy • Slightly increases stability

Natural Fletching

Feather-light with good control. • Slightly decreases accuracy • Greatly increases stability

Straight Fletching

Modern fletching for straight paths. • Increases accuracy

Rangefinder

Aiming Down Sights grants the following benefits: • 10 Range • 10% increased Effective Zoom • 5% increased Projectile Speed The Effective Zoom increase pushes out Aim Assist Falloff by 10%, reduces (Absolute) Recoil by 10% and narrows the Accuracy and Aim Assist Cones by the same amount. (This is the normal behavior of Zoom and isn't unique to Rangefinder)

Slickdraw

Passively grants: • 100 Handling • 0.95x Ready Animation Duration Multiplier • 20% decreased Auto Aim Cone Size (No effect on Magnetism AKA Reticle Stickiness)

Air Trigger

Passively grants 20 Ammo Generation Stat. (Equivalent of 1 Ammo Generation Armor Mod) Being Airborne grants the following benefits: • 30 Reload Speed • 0.8x Reload Duration Multiplier • 15?% decreased Accuracy Cone Size • 20?% decreased Auto Aim Cone Size

To the Pain

Every 30 points of damage taken with the weapon readied grants a Stack of 'To the Pain'. Maximum of 10 Stacks. Stowing the weapon removes all Stacks. Each Stack grants ? Handling and 2 Aim Assist, maxing out at ? Handling and 20 Aim Assist. Self-damage and environmental damage do not count.

Pugilist

Weapon Kills grant 10% Melee Ability Energy. Kills with Sniper Rifles, Shotguns, Glaives, and Fusion Rifles grant 20%. Dealing Melee Damage grants 35 Handling for 3 seconds. Ability energy gained may be significantly decreased based on your selected ability's Chunk Energy Scalar. Learn more about this mechanic in our explainer blog post on the Clarity website.

Strategist

Weapon Kills grant 10% Class Ability Energy. Kills with Fusion Rifles, Glaives, Shotguns, and Sniper Rifles grant 20%. Class Ability usage grants ? Stability for ? seconds. Ability energy gained may be significantly decreased based on your selected ability's Chunk Energy Scalar. Learn more about this mechanic in our explainer blog post on the Clarity website.

Tunnel Vision

Grants the following for 5 seconds upon finishing a Reload within 3.6 seconds of a Weapon Kill: • 20 Aim Assist • ? ADS Handling • ?% decreased Accuracy Cone Growth

Vorpal Weapon

Deals increased damage against Minibosses, Bosses, and Vehicles, as well as Players in their Super Ability. Damage increase by Ammo Type: • Primary Weapons: 20% [60%] • Special Weapons: 15% [20%] • Power Weapons: 10% [20%]

Perfect Float

After being in Combat for 6 seconds: Grants 30 Airborne Effectiveness and 35% Flinch Resistance for 10 seconds. Can activate while stowed. Dealing and receiving damage refreshes the buff duration. For Pefect Float, being in Combat is defined as having either dealt or received damage within the last 3 seconds.

Wellspring

On Weapon Kill: Grants 8% Ability Energy split equally amongst all uncharged abilities. Abilities with multiple charges only receive one third of the ability energy normally split to them once they have a full ability charge ready. Ability energy gained may be significantly decreased based on your selected ability's Chunk Energy Scalar. Learn more about this mechanic in our explainer blog post on the Clarity website.

Sneak Bow

Crouching grants the following benefits: • Prevents Radar Ping when shooting • ? Reload Speed • 0.8x Reload Duration Multiplier • 25% increased Hold Time

Lone Wolf

Passively grants 5 Aim Assist, 15 Airborne Effectiveness, and a 10% decreased ADS Animation Duration. While no allies are within 15 meters: Bonuses are increased to 10 Aim Assist, 30 Airborne Effectiveness, and a 20% decreased ADS Animation Duration.

Wild Card

Kills release a varying number of Submunitions on top of where the enemy died. 6? second cooldown between activations. The number of Submunitions spawned is tied to Enemy Rank: • Minors: 1 Submunition • Elites and Players: 3 Submunitions • Minibosses and Bosses: 7 Submunitions Submunitions: • Identical to Telesto Bolts in behavior, exploding on proximity or contact and last up to 10.5 seconds after attaching to a surface. • Deal up to 39.5? [?] damage and inherit the weapon's Combatant Damage Scaling.

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