New Perks in Season 20
Those are the perks that will appear on new weapons and some selected old weapons, but not on all that already exist in the game. All new perks are listed in alphabetical order to help you navigate the page, also hover over the perks name to see the tooltips.
Basic Perks & Traits
- Field-Tested
- Defeating targets or dealing damage with this weapon gradually increases range, stability, handling, and reload speed. Swords gain increased charge rate and guard resistance.
- Nanotech Tracer Rockets
- Landing multiple hits turns your next shot into a homing micro-rocket.
- Noble Deeds
- This weapon gains charges after assisting allies with revives, healing, overshields, or subclass buffs. Defeating targets consumes charges. While charged, this weapon gains bonus handling and reload speed, or charge rate for Swords.
- Destabilizing Rounds
- Final blows cause nearby targets to become volatile.
- Envious Assassin
- Rapidly defeating targets with other weapons before drawing this one transfers ammo to the magazine from reserves. This effect can overflow the magazine based on the number of targets defeated.
- Hatchling
- Precision final blows or rapidly defeating targets with a non-precision weapon spawns a Threadling at the target’s location.
- Keep Away
- Increased reload, range, and accuracy when no combatants are in close proximity.
- Kinetic Tremors
- Sustained kinetic damage to a target emits a shockwave that damages any nearby targets.
- Replenishing Aegis
- Blocking damage partially reloads this weapon from reserves.
- Valiant Charge
- Receiving damage while guarding temporarily increases Sword lunge distance.
Origin Trait
- Envious Assassin
- Rapidly defeating targets with other weapons before drawing this one transfers ammo to the magazine from reserves. This effect can overflow the magazine based on the number of targets defeated.
- Hatchling
- Precision final blows or rapidly defeating targets with a non-precision weapon spawns a Threadling at the target’s location.
- Keep Away
- Significantly increased reload, range, and accuracy when no combatants are in close proximity.
- Valiant Charge
- Receiving damage while guarding temporarily increases Sword lunge distance for an improved duration.
Exotic Trait
- Hail Storm
- Stasis arrows freeze targets on contact and create Stasis crystals when affecting the environment. From Verglas Curve exotic bow.
- Pick Your Poison
- Hipfiring: Projectiles will track marked targets, dealing increased body shot damage on impact. Aiming: Projectiles have greatly increased velocity and deal extra critical hit damage to marked targets. From Final Warning Sidearm.
- Vexadecimal
- While holding down the trigger, every fourth Heavy Metal projectile also makes targets volatile on impact. From Deterministic Chaos Machine Gun Exotic.
- Weighted Edge
- this weapon’s melee attacks deal increased damage and slow targets when loaded with ammo. From Winterbite Exotic Power Glavie.
Raid Traits
- There will are currently two unknown that are most likely from the raid.
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