The Slammer - Legendary Sword

The Slammer is a Sword Stasis Heavy in Destiny 2. Review its base stats, perk pool, and masterwork options.

Weapon overview

Sword - Stasis - Heavy - Vortex Frame

Source: Nightfall

The cutting edge.

[Heavy Attack] : Launch a heavy spin attack.
Heavy attacks are stronger with full energy.

Balanced Guard
Sword Guard has balanced overall defenses.
Burst Guard
Sword Guard has high resistance, but low endurance.
Enduring Guard
Sword Guard has high endurance, but low resistance.
Heavy Guard
Sword Guard has high overall defenses, but lowers charge rate.
Swordmaster's Guard
Sword Guard has low overall defenses, but increases charge rate.

Eager Edge
Gain increased Sword lunge distance immediately after switching to this weapon.
Chain Reaction
Each final blow with this weapon creates an elemental damage explosion.
Relentless Strikes
[Light Attack] : Landing three light-attack hits within a short time grants Sword ammo.
Rimestealer
Destroying a Stasis crystal or defeating a frozen target with this weapon grants you Frost Armor.
Flash Counter
Blocking damage after raising your guard emits a short-range blast that disorients targets.
Collective Demolition
Collecting an Elemental pickup or destroying a Tangle grants this weapon a stacking period of grenade energy generation on hit. Throwing a Tangle provides additional time.

Elemental pickups include [Solar]Firesprites, [Void]Void Breaches, [Arc]Ionic Traces, [Stasis]Stasis Shards, and [Strand]Strand Tangles.

Cold Steel
Powered Sword hits slow targets.
Bait and Switch
Deal damage with all equipped weapons within a short time to give this weapon a damage boost.
Whirlwind Blade
Rapid sword strikes increase this weapon's damage for a short duration. Guarding also ends the effect.
Surrounded
This weapon gains bonus damage when three or more enemies are in close proximity.
Sword Logic
Final blows with this weapon grant bonus damage. The strength and duration of the bonus increases when more powerful targets are defeated.
Chaos Reshaped
This weapon gains bonus damage while in combat for an extended time. Remaining in combat for even longer rewards a larger damage bonus and periodically heals the wielder.

Accelerated Assault
Dealing sustained damage with this weapon increases reload speed and Sword charge rate and slightly increases damage.
Problem Solver
Dealing sustained damage to Champion, miniboss, or boss combatants exhausts them and grants this weapon handling and reload speed.

Exhausted targets deal reduced outgoing damage.
Vanguard Determination
After using your class ability, final blows with this weapon grant you bonus damage resistance.