Taraxippos - Legendary Scout Rifle

Taraxippos is a Scout Rifle Strand Primary in Destiny 2. Review its base stats, perk pool, and masterwork options.

Weapon overview

Scout Rifle - Strand - Primary - Lightweight Frame

Source: Guardian Games 2023

A flash of green on the event horizon.

Weapon frame

Lightweight Frame

Superb handling. Move faster with this weapon equipped.

Base stats

StatValue
Impact60
Range30
Stability42
Handling69
Reload Speed59
Aim Assistance75
Zoom19
Airborne Effectiveness13
Ammo Generation51
Rounds Per Minute200
Magazine15
Recoil Direction54

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

  • Accurized Rounds
    This weapon can fire longer distances.
    • Increases range
  • Appended Mag
    This weapon's magazine is built for higher capacity.
    • Increases magazine size
  • Tactical Mag
    This weapon has multiple tactical improvements.
    • Slightly increases stability
    • Increases reload speed
    • Slightly increases magazine size
  • 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
  • Steady Rounds
    This magazine is optimized for recoil control.
    • Greatly increases stability
    • Slightly decreases range
    • Increases airborne effectiveness
  • Alloy Magazine
    Faster reload when the magazine is nearly empty.
  • Flared Magwell
    Optimized for fast reloading.
    • Slightly increases stability
    • Greatly increases reload speed

Left column perks

  • No Distractions
    Aiming this weapon for a short period reduces flinch.
  • Outlaw
    Precision kills greatly decrease reload time.
  • Zen Moment
    Causing damage with this weapon reduces recoil and flinch over time.
  • Fourth Time's the Charm
    Rapidly landing precision hits will return two rounds to the magazine.
  • Moving Target
    Increased movement speed and target acquisition when moving while aiming down sights.
  • Offhand Strike
    Final blows grant additional weapon range, stability, and accuracy when firing from the hip for a short duration.
  • Gutshot Straight
    Aiming down sights increases body shot damage, decreases target acquisition.

Right column perks

  • Keep Away
    Increases reload, range, and accuracy when no targets are in close proximity.
  • Kill Clip
    Reloading after a kill grants increased damage.
  • Encore
    Final blows grant a stacking stability, range, and accuracy bonus to this weapon. Precision final blows grant more stacks.
  • 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.
  • Cascade Point
    Final blows or sustained precision hits with another weapon increase this weapon's rate of fire for a short duration.
  • Hatchling
    Precision final blows or rapidly defeating targets with this weapon spawns a Threadling at the target's location.
  • Explosive Payload
    Projectiles create an area-of-effect detonation on impact.

Origin trait or grip options

  • Classy Contender
    Final blows with this weapon grant class ability energy.
  • Omolon Fluid Dynamics
    This weapon has increased reload speed and stability for the top half of the magazine.

Masterwork options