Yesteryear - Legendary Pulse Rifle
Yesteryear is a Pulse Rifle Void Primary in Destiny 2. Review its base stats, perk pool, and masterwork options.
Weapon overview
Pulse Rifle - Void - Primary - Adaptive Frame
Source: Complete Gambit matches and earn rank-up packages from the Drifter.
"Best way to forgive is to forget." —The Drifter
Weapon frame
Adaptive Frame
A well-rounded grip, reliable and sturdy.
Base stats
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Impact | 29 |
| Range | 43 |
| Stability | 48 |
| Handling | 42 |
| Reload Speed | 42 |
| Aim Assistance | 59 |
| Zoom | 17 |
| Airborne Effectiveness | 17 |
| Ammo Generation | 52 |
| Rounds Per Minute | 390 |
| Magazine | 35 |
| Recoil Direction | 50 |
Available perks
Barrel or sight options
- Arrowhead Brake
Lightly vented barrel.
• Greatly controls recoil
• Increases handling speed - Chambered Compensator
Stable barrel attachment.
• Increases stability
• Moderately controls recoil
• Slightly decreases handling speed - Corkscrew Rifling
Balanced barrel.
• Slightly increases range and stability
• Slightly increases handling speed - Extended Barrel
Weighty barrel extension.
• Increases range
• Decreases handling speed
• Moderately controls recoil - Fluted Barrel
Ultra-light barrel.
• Greatly increases handling speed
• Slightly increases stability - Full Bore
Barrel optimized for distance.
• Greatly increases range
• Decreases stability
• Slightly decreases handling speed - Hammer-Forged Rifling
Durable ranged barrel.
• Increases range - Polygonal Rifling
Barrel optimized for recoil reduction.
• Increases stability - Smallbore
Dual strength barrel.
• Increases range
• Increases stability
Magazine or battery options
- Extended Mag
This weapon has a greatly increased magazine size, but reloads much slower.
• Greatly increases magazine size
• Greatly decreases reload speed
• Increases airborne effectiveness - Alloy Magazine
Faster reload when the magazine is nearly empty. - Appended Mag
This weapon's magazine is built for higher capacity.
• Increases magazine size - Armor-Piercing Rounds
Rounds cause extra damage to combatants' shields and overpenetrate targets.
• Slightly increases range - High-Caliber Rounds
Shots from this weapon knock the target back farther.
• Slightly increases range - Ricochet Rounds
Rounds ricochet off hard surfaces.
• Increases stability
• Slightly increases range - Flared Magwell
Optimized for fast reloading.
• Slightly increases stability
• Greatly increases reload speed - Light Mag
Improved reload and range.
• Increases reload speed
• Slightly increases range
Left column perks
- Ensemble
Improved handling and reload speed when allies are nearby. - Ambitious Assassin
Overflows the magazine based on the number of rapid kills before reloading. - Well-Rounded
Throwing a grenade or hitting a target with a charged melee grants a stacking bonus to weapon stability, handling, and range.
Using a Super grants maximum stacks. - Subsistence
Defeating targets partially reloads the magazine from reserves. - Steady Hands
Kills provide improved handling for all weapons for a short duration. - Tunnel Vision
Reloading after defeating a target greatly increases target acquisition and aim down sight speed for a short duration. - Outlaw
Precision kills greatly decrease reload time. - Perpetual Motion
This weapon gains bonus stability, handling, and reload speed while the wielder is in motion. - Compulsive Reloader
Grants increased reload speed when close to full magazine. - Slideways
Sliding partially reloads this weapon's magazine and temporarily boosts handling and stability. - Under Pressure
Improved stability and accuracy as the magazine gets lower. - Heating Up
Final blows with this weapon increase accuracy and stability while improving vertical recoil.
Right column perks
- Golden Tricorn
Final blows with this weapon grant bonus damage. While this buff is active, grenade or melee kills of the same damage type greatly increase its damage and duration. - Repulsor Brace
Defeating a Void-debuffed target grants an overshield. - Eye of the Storm
This weapon becomes more accurate and boosts handling as your health gets lower. - Desperado
Reloading after a precision final blow or after rapidly defeating targets increases your rate of fire. - Rampage
Kills with this weapon temporarily grant increased damage. Stacks 3x. - Pugilist
Final blows with this weapon generate melee energy.
Dealing melee damage briefly improves this weapon's handling. - Under-Over
Deals bonus damage to targets with overshields. Deals a small amount of bonus damage to combatant shields. - Gutshot Straight
Aiming down sights increases body shot damage, decreases target acquisition. - Multikill Clip
Reloading grants increased damage based on the number of rapid final blows made beforehand. - Focused Fury
Dealing a portion of the magazine as precision damage grants this weapon bonus damage. The shot count is reset whenever the weapon is reloaded or stowed. - Dragonfly
Precision kills create an elemental damage explosion. - Wellspring
Kills with this weapon generate ability energy. This energy is divided between your uncharged abilities.
Origin trait or grip options
- Gun and Run
Defeating targets builds stacks of Gun and Run for a short duration. Sprinting for a short time consumes a stack to partially reload this weapon's magazine from reserves; on Bows, this briefly improves draw speed. - Suros Synergy
Reloading grants this weapon bonus handling and reduces incoming flinch for a short time.
Masterwork options
- Stability
- Range
- Handling
- Reload Speed