Home /
God Rolls /
Shotguns /
One Small Step
One Small Step god roll & best perks
Legendary · Shotgun
Where it drops: Source: Exploring the Moon
“"Humanity once dreamt of walking on the Moon. Such innocence." —Eris Morn”
Full perk pool, stats & source for One Small Step →
Built from 200 curated wishlist rolls for this Shotgun. Perks marked essential appear in every roll of a recommendation; alternatives are the other perks curators call worth keeping.
What these One Small Step perks do
One-Two Punch
Hitting a target with all 12 Pellets in the spread increases the damage of your next Melee attack within 3 seconds.
Melee Damage increase by weapon type:
• Shotgun: 150% additional base melee damage
• Hand Cannon: 75% [100?%] additional base melee damage
Stowing the weapon removes the buff.
The buff does not stack with the passive Melee Damage increase against Frozen non-Boss targets. The higher buff of the two takes precedence.
Slideshot
Sliding refills 15% of the Magazine (rounded up) and grants 20 Range and Stability for your next shot (of the burst) within 2.5 seconds.
0.3 second cooldown after activation but can activate multiple times during a slide. Buff is removed on stow.
Surplus
Grants Stat Bonuses depending on the number of Charged Abilities.
Stat Bonuses with 1|2|3+ Charged Abilities:
• 5|15|25 Stability
• 5|25|60 Handling
• 10|25|60 Reload Speed
Lead from Gold
Heavy Ammo Pickups grants 25% of your maximum Special Ammo Reserves even while the weapon is stowed.
Equipping two Special Weapons halves the amount of ammo granted.
Full Choke
While Aiming Down Sights:
• Decreases Shotgun Pellet Spread by 5%
• Reduces Precision Multiplier by 7.6% (1.1078x🠚1.0294x)
Swashbuckler
Weapon Kills grant a Stack of 'Swashbuckler' for 4.5 seconds. Maximum of 5 Stacks.
(Glaive) Melee Kills grant all 5 Stacks instantly.
Damage increase at 1|2|3|4|5 Stacks:
6.7% | 13.3% | 20% | 26.6% | 33.3%
Stowing the weapon removes the buff.
Feeding Frenzy
Weapon Kills grant 1 Stack of Feeding Frenzy for 3.5 seconds, increasing the Reload Speed of the weapon. Maximum of 5 Stacks.
Bonuses at 1|2|3|4|5 Stacks:
• 8|50|60|75|100 Reload Speed
• 2.5%|10%|13%|16%|20% decreased Reload Animation Duration
Trench Barrel
Dealing Melee Damage grants the following for the next 3 shots within 5 seconds:
• 30 Reload Speed and 30 Handling
• 50% increased damage
Stowing the weapon removes the buff.
Thresh
Weapon Kills grant an additional 1% Super Energy.
Kills with Sniper Rifles, Shotguns, Glaives, and Fusion Rifles grant an additional 1.5% instead.
Firmly Planted
While Crouched:
• 30 Handling and 20 Stability
• -40% Accuracy Cone Size
• -17% Accuracy Cone Growth
• -80% horizontal Recoil
Effects are halved on Fusion Rifles (decimals are rounded up).
Recommendations aggregated from curated community wishlists; credit to the curators linked above.
Already own a god roll of One Small Step?
Connect your Bungie account and Shard or Keep checks every copy in your vault against these wishlists — verdicts in seconds.
Connect Bungie account
More god rolls worth chasing
← More god rolls