Persuader god roll & best perks

Persuader — Destiny 2 Sniper Rifle
Legendary · Sniper Rifle
Where it drops: Source: Complete strikes and earn rank-up packages from Commander Zavala.

“"They say you can't reason with these enemies. I dunno—my gun and I seem to manage just fine." —Kei-Ying”

Full perk pool, stats & source for Persuader →

Built from 32 curated wishlist rolls for this Sniper Rifle. Perks marked essential appear in every roll of a recommendation; alternatives are the other perks curators call worth keeping.

Recommended rolls

Community wishlist roll

16 wishlist rolls

PvE pick

Essential perks

50VAL Telescopic

Strong alternatives

Rapid Hit Appended Mag Triple Tap Tactical Mag Extended Mag Flared Magwell Field Prep Outlaw

Community wishlist roll

16 wishlist rolls

PvP pick

Essential perks

50VAL Telescopic

Strong alternatives

Snapshot Sights Outlaw Steady Rounds Accurized Rounds Tactical Mag Flared Magwell Firmly Planted Moving Target

What these Persuader perks do

Rapid Hit

"Buffed Hits" grant 1 Stack of Rapid Hit for 2 seconds. Maximum of 5 Stacks. "Buffed Hits" refer to any "Yellow Number" Hits such as Precision Hits or Hits against debuffed targets. Benefits at 1|2|3|4|5 Stacks: • 2|12|14|18|25 Stability • 5|30|35|42|60 Reload Speed • 0.99x|0.96x|0.95x|0.945x|0.92x Reload Duration Multiplier

Triple Tap

Scoring 3 Precision Hits within 2 seconds of each refills 1 Ammo into the Magazine from thin air. Cannot load the Magazine beyond its base capacity. Precision Hit counter persists through stow.

Field Prep

Grants the following while Crouched: • 50 Reload Speed • 0.8x Reload Duration Multiplier • 0.8x Ready/Stow Duration Multiplier Passively grants 20 Ammo Generation stat. (50% more than 1 Ammo Generation armor mod)

Outlaw

Precision Kills grant 70 Reload Speed with a 0.9x decreased Reload Animation Duration for 6 seconds. Buff is removed on stow.

Snapshot Sights

Passively decreases the ADS Animation Duration: • 50% decrease on Primary Weapons • 20% decrease on Special Weapons

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).

Moving Target

Grants the following while Aiming Down Sights (ADS): • 10 Aim Assist • 10% decreased ADS Movement Speed Penalty

Recommendations aggregated from curated community wishlists; credit to the curators linked above.

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