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How to Get the Slayer’s Fang Shotgun in Destiny 2

Author : Emery Feb 20,2025

How to Get the Slayer’s Fang Shotgun in Destiny 2

Unlock the Slayer's Fang Shotgun in Destiny 2: A Comprehensive Guide

Destiny 2's latest update introduces exciting new weaponry, and the Slayer's Fang shotgun is a prime example. This guide details how to acquire this powerful weapon.

Acquiring the Slayer's Fang

The Slayer's Fang shotgun is earned by completing the Kell's Fall mission in Destiny 2. This mission forms the climactic conclusion of Episode Revenant's third act. Successful mission completion rewards you with the Slayer's Fang. You can replay the mission to obtain additional upgrades and experiment with different perk combinations.

For players returning to Destiny 2, locate the Episode Revenant questline via your Director. The objectives are straightforward, culminating in the Kell's Fall mission.

Remember to also Extract the Pattern for the Slayer's Fang upon your initial acquisition. This allows for crafting later.

Slayer's Fang Perks

The Slayer's Fang boasts one Intrinsic perk and a unique Trait:

PerkEffect
Nightsworn Sight (Intrinsic)Final blows grant Nightsworn Sight. While active, final blows provide Truesight, increased reload speed and precision damage, and submunitions weaken enemies.
Heart Piercer (Unique Trait)Shots fragment into submunitions on impact, highly effective against Overload Champions.

These perks make the Slayer's Fang a standout shotgun, powerful and versatile. Even without pursuing its catalysts, acquiring the base weapon is highly recommended.

This concludes the guide on obtaining the Slayer's Fang shotgun. For further Destiny 2 tips and strategies, including guides on weapons like the Compass Rose, consult The Escapist.

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