Are you having trouble figuring out which is the best Sword in the current meta? Then, let us showcase some of the best Swords currently available in Destiny 2.
Destiny 2 is a constantly evolving multiplayer game, and Bungie is always adding new weapons to the game with each new update and expansion pack to spice things up. They have recently added 30+ new weapons to the current weapon pool.
Since there are so many weapons to choose from, players might get confused about what weapon is the best in the current meta. Although some of the weapons are better than others, any mediocre weapon can be helpful in certain situations with the correct build.
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10. Zephyr
Zephyr is a legendary Sword. It debuted in Season 2 as Part of Season 2 – The Dawning Set. Zephyr uses heavy ammunition and deals arc damage to your opponents. With the golden gradient on its blade and a star shape on its handle, this weapon looks really great.
How to get:
Players can get this from the seasonal Dawning event.
9. Quickfang
Quickfang is the first one on our list. It is a legendary Sword, and it made its debut back in Season 14. Since then, it has earned its reputation in the community. Although it is a heavy slot weapon that deals void damage to adversaries, it also has some other perks that make it a solid pick. In addition, this weapon has a sharp katana finish.
How to get:
Players can get this by Opening Legendary engrams and earning faction rank-up packages
8. Razor’s Edge
Razor’s Edge is a legendary Sword in Destiny 2, and it made its debut back in Season 16. Since Razor’s Edge uses heavy ammo and deals void damage, it has the potential to be really good in certain scenarios. Additionally, this weapon looks like a lightsaber from the star wars universe, making it a fan favorite among the player base.
How to get:
Players can get this by Completing Iron Banner matches and earning rank-up packages from Lord Saladin.
7. Black Talon
Black Talon is a power-based Sword that deals void damage. It first made its debut back in season 4. Black Talon has been a popular pick for players because of its higher base stats and exotic looks. In addition, the purple gem on its core gives this weapon a pretty elegant look.
How to get:
Players can get this from Exotic engrams.
6. Hero of Ages
Hero of Ages is a heavy slot Sword making waves in both PvE and PvP. It uses heavy ammo and deals void damage to your foes, and it made its debut back in Season 15. But unfortunately, it is a non-craftable weapon that players can only obtain from the “Grasp of Avarice” Dungeon. This is a long sword compared to other swords in the game.
How to get:
Players can get this from the “Grasp of Avarice” Dungeon.
5. Eternity’s Edge
Eternity’s Edge is a legendary Sword, and it is a heavy slot weapon that uses heavy ammo. It first appeared in Season 14. Although this weapon has been in the game for quite a long now, it has become quite popular in the Destiny 2 Community. The triangle shape on its blade looks really cool with the pink shade on the blade.
How to get:
Players can get this by Opening Legendary engrams and earning faction rank-up packages.
4. Sola’s Scar
Sola’s Scar is a Legendary Sword, and it first appeared in season 13. It is a Caster Frame heavy weapon that deals solar damage to the opponent. Although it is a non-craftable weapon, players can earn it by completing challenges in the Trials of Osiris. This weapon looks like a black and gold sickle with a sharp blade.
How to get:
Players can get this by completing challenges in the Trials of Osiris.
3. Crown-Splitter
Crown-Splitter is a Legendary Sword that first appeared in Season 14, and it is a heavy slot weapon that uses heavy ammo and deals void damage to the enemy. As it is a heavy slot weapon, you can use any energy weapon in your energy slot, which helps in planning your loadout. This weapon has a minimalistic look compared to other weapons in this category.
How to get:
Players can get this by Opening Legendary engrams and earning faction rank-up packages.
2. The Lament
The Lament is an exotic Sword with a higher base stat. The Lament first appeared back in Season 12, and it is a heavy slot weapon that deals solar damage to the enemy. Aesthetically this weapon looks like a huge microchip from a computer.
How to get:
Players can get this from the “Lost Lament” Exotic quest.
1. Falling Guillotine
Falling Guillotine is the best Legendary Sword in Destiny 2 right now. Many consider this an S-tier weapon due to its higher base damage. You can kill any Major in the game with a single blow. Also, this is a powerful weapon that deals with void damage. It first appeared in Season 11 and, since then, made a place for itself in the current meta. Visually, this is one of the best-looking swords in the game, and it has a neon light inside the blades.
How to get:
Players can get this from Season Pass Reward.
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These are the top 10 best Swords in Destiny 2. And as with any list, this one is highly subjective and will change with future updates. Since many of these Swords can be fantastic if used correctly with proper load-outs, it all comes down to your playstyle. Hope this guide helps, and best of luck out there, Guardian.
