Faustus Decline - Legendary Sidearm
Faustus Decline is a Sidearm Stasis Primary in Destiny 2. Review its base stats, perk pool, and masterwork options.
Weapon overview
Sidearm - Stasis - Primary - Lightweight Frame
Source: The Edge of Fate Campaign
This is hell, nor am I out of it.
Weapon frame
Lightweight Frame
Superb handling. Move faster with this weapon equipped.
Base stats
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Impact | 43 |
| Range | 25 |
| Stability | 42 |
| Handling | 68 |
| Reload Speed | 50 |
| Aim Assistance | 72 |
| Zoom | 12 |
| Airborne Effectiveness | 26 |
| Ammo Generation | 50 |
| Rounds Per Minute | 360 |
| Magazine | 14 |
| Recoil Direction | 95 |
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
- Killing Wind
Final blows grant increased mobility, weapon range, and handling for a short duration. - Perpetual Motion
This weapon gains bonus stability, handling, and reload speed while the wielder is in motion. - Lone Wolf
Slightly improves aim assist, aim down sights speed, and airborne effectiveness. Increases these effects when there are no nearby allies. - Rimestealer
Destroying a Stasis crystal or defeating a frozen target with this weapon grants you Frost Armor. - Rangefinder
Aiming this weapon increases its effective range and zoom magnification. Increased projectile velocity while aiming Rocket Launchers, Grenade Launchers, and Bows. - Demolitionist
Kills with this weapon generate grenade energy. Activating your grenade ability reloads this weapon from reserves. - Hip-Fire Grip
Increases accuracy, stability, and precision hit targeting when firing from the hip.
Right column perks
- Headstone
Precision final blows spawn a [Stasis] Stasis crystal at the victim's location. - Swashbuckler
This weapon gains increased damage from melee kills and kills with this weapon. - Sword Logic
Final blows with this weapon grant bonus damage. The strength and duration of the bonus increases when more powerful targets are defeated. - Snapshot Sights
Faster time to aim down sights. - Kill Clip
Reloading after a kill grants increased damage. - Precision Instrument
Dealing sustained damage increases precision damage. - Offhand Strike
Final blows grant additional weapon range, stability, and accuracy when firing from the hip for a short duration.
Origin trait or grip options
- Bray Legacy
Damage with this weapon generates a small amount of ability energy for the one closest to a full charge.
Masterwork options
- Stability
- Range
- Handling
- Reload Speed