Acquire the Legendary Slayer's Fang Shotgun in Destiny 2

Author: Ethan Jan 11,2025

Acquire the Legendary Slayer

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

Destiny 2's latest update introduces exciting new weapons and armor. This guide details how to acquire the powerful Slayer's Fang shotgun.

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Obtaining the Slayer's Fang Shotgun in Destiny 2Slayer's Fang Perks Obtaining the Slayer's Fang Shotgun in Destiny 2

The Slayer's Fang shotgun is earned by completing the Kell's Fall mission within Destiny 2. This mission forms the climactic conclusion of Episode Revenant. Successfully finishing Kell's Fall rewards you with the Slayer's Fang. You can replay the mission to acquire enhanced versions and experiment with different perk combinations.

For players returning to Destiny 2, locate the Episode Revenant questline on your Director map. The objectives are clear and will guide you to the final Kell's Fall mission.

Upon receiving your initial Slayer's Fang, remember to also obtain the weapon pattern for later crafting.

Slayer's Fang Perks

This Exotic shotgun boasts one Intrinsic perk and a unique Trait:

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

These perks make the Slayer's Fang a standout shotgun, its power and unique mechanics making it a valuable addition to any arsenal. Even without pursuing catalysts, acquiring the base weapon is highly recommended.

This concludes our guide on obtaining the Slayer's Fang in Destiny 2. For more Destiny 2 tips and strategies, including information on the Compass Rose, check out The Escapist.