Escape Velocity - Legendary Submachine Gun
Escape Velocity is a Submachine Gun Kinetic Primary in Destiny 2. Review its base stats, perk pool, and masterwork options.
Weapon overview
Submachine Gun - Kinetic - Primary - Lightweight Frame
Source: Open Legendary engrams and earn faction rank-up packages.
"The first step toward truth is to let go of all that we know and hold dear." —Arach Jalaal
Weapon frame
Lightweight Frame
Superb handling. Move faster with this weapon equipped.
Base stats
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Impact | 15 |
| Range | 24 |
| Stability | 32 |
| Handling | 70 |
| Reload Speed | 24 |
| Aim Assistance | 45 |
| Zoom | 14 |
| Airborne Effectiveness | 12 |
| Ammo Generation | 70 |
| Rounds Per Minute | 900 |
| Magazine | 42 |
| Recoil Direction | 80 |
Available perks
Barrel or sight options
- IS 2 Classic
Rugged and simple iron sights. Short zoom.
• Increases handling speed
• Slightly increases range - IS 5 Circle
Circular iron sights. Short zoom.
• Greatly increases handling speed - Model 6 Loop
Red-dot. Medium zoom.
• Increases range
• Increases handling speed - Model 8 Red
Red-dot. Medium zoom.
• Greatly increases range
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
- Grave Robber
Melee final blows or dealing damage with a charged melee reloads this weapon's magazine from reserves. - Zen Moment
Causing damage with this weapon reduces recoil and flinch over time. - Overflow
Picking up Special or Heavy ammo automatically loads this weapon beyond normal capacity. - Threat Detector
Increased reload, stability, and handling when enemies are in close proximity. - Hip-Fire Grip
Increases accuracy, stability, and precision hit targeting when firing from the hip.
Right column perks
- Quickdraw
This weapon can be drawn unbelievably fast. - Osmosis
Using your grenade ability partially refills the magazine and changes this weapon's damage type to match your grenade until you stow it. - Elemental Capacitor
Increased stats based on the currently equipped Super.
• [Solar] increases your reload speed.
• [Arc] increases handling.
• [Void] increases stability.
• [Stasis] moderately controls recoil and increases movement speed when aiming down sights.
• [Strand] increases airborne effectiveness. - Surrounded
This weapon gains bonus damage when three or more enemies are in close proximity. - Vorpal Weapon
Increased damage against bosses, vehicles, and Guardians with their Super active.
Masterwork options
- Stability
- Range
- Handling
- Reload Speed