Blowout - Legendary Rocket Launcher

Blowout is a Rocket Launcher Arc Heavy in Destiny 2. Review its base stats, perk pool, and masterwork options.

Weapon overview

Rocket Launcher - Arc - Heavy - Adaptive Frame

Source: Complete Crucible matches and earn rank-up packages from Lord Shaxx.

"Be sudden and loud." —Lord Shaxx

Weapon frame

Adaptive Frame

A well-rounded grip, reliable and sturdy.

Base stats

StatValue
Blast Radius50
Velocity53
Stability39
Handling41
Reload Speed44
Aim Assistance58
Zoom20
Airborne Effectiveness10
Ammo Generation29
Rounds Per Minute20
Magazine1
Recoil Direction77

Available perks

Barrel or sight options

  • Volatile Launch
    This weapon is optimized for an especially explosive payload.
    • Greatly increases blast radius
    • Slightly decreases handling speed
    • Slightly decreases projectile speed
  • Confined Launch
    This weapon's launch parameters are particularly stable.
    • Greatly increases stability
    • Increases blast radius
    • Decreases projectile speed
  • Countermass
    This weapon is weighted for vertical recoil.
    • Greatly controls recoil
    • Increases stability
    • Increases handling speed
  • Hard Launch
    This weapon's launch barrel is optimized for projectile speed.
    • Greatly increases projectile speed
    • Decreases stability
    • Slightly decreases blast radius
  • Linear Compensator
    This weapon's launch barrel is well-balanced.
    • Slightly increases projectile speed
    • Slightly increases blast radius
    • Slightly increases stability
  • Quick Launch
    This weapon's barrel provides faster projectiles and much faster aiming.
    • Greatly increases handling speed
    • Increases projectile speed
  • Smart Drift Control
    This barrel is broadly optimized for firing control.
    • Moderately controls recoil
    • Increases stability
    • Increases handling speed
    • Slightly increases projectile speed

Magazine or battery options

  • Alloy Casing
    Reduces weight for faster reloads.
    • Greatly increases reload speed
    • Decreases stability
  • Black Powder
    This weapon's explosives are more effective.
    • Slightly increases blast radius
    • Decreases stability
  • High-Velocity Rounds
    This weapon's projectiles are particularly light and quick.
    • Increases projectile speed
    • Increases reload speed
  • Implosion Rounds
    This weapon's projectiles travel faster and have a controlled explosion.
    • Increases projectile speed
    • Greatly increases stability
    • Decreases blast radius
  • Impact Casing
    Increased damage on direct hits.
    • Increases stability

Left column perks

  • Field Prep
    Increases ammo generation. Faster reload, stow, and ready speed when you're crouching.
  • Ambitious Assassin
    Overflows the magazine based on the number of rapid kills before reloading.
  • Tracking Module
    Adds tracking capability to rockets. Locks onto targets when aiming down sights.
  • Demolitionist
    Kills with this weapon generate grenade energy. Activating your grenade ability reloads this weapon from reserves.
  • Thresh
    Killing combatants with this weapon generates a small amount of Super energy.
  • Ensemble
    Improved handling and reload speed when allies are nearby.
  • Impulse Amplifier
    Massively increases projectile velocity, increases reload speed.
  • Turnabout
    Using this weapon to break the shield of a combatant or a Guardian using their Super will grant you an overshield.
  • Genesis
    Breaking a combatant's shield with this weapon fills its magazine from reserves. Energy weapons regenerate ammo on hit when matching the damage type to the combatant's shield.
  • Danger Zone
    The blast radius of this weapon increases when surrounded by combatants. While active, this weapon deals significantly less damage to the wielder.
  • Stats for All
    Hitting three separate targets increases weapon handling, stability, reload, and range for a moderate duration.
  • Sympathetic Arsenal
    Reloading after a final blow also reloads stowed weapons.

Right column perks

  • Cluster Bomb
    Rockets spawn cluster bombs upon detonation.
  • Chain Reaction
    Each final blow with this weapon creates an elemental damage explosion.
  • Disruption Break
    Breaking an enemy's shield with this weapon makes them more vulnerable to Kinetic damage for a brief period.
  • Vorpal Weapon
    Increased damage against bosses, vehicles, and Guardians with their Super active.
  • Explosive Light
    Picking up an Orb of Power increases the next projectile's blast radius and damage.
  • Frenzy
    Being in combat for an extended time increases damage, handling, and reload for this weapon until you are out of combat.
  • Lasting Impression
    Rockets attach on impact and detonate after a delay. Increases blast radius and damage.
  • Adrenaline Junkie
    This weapon gains increased damage and handling from final blows with grenades or this weapon.
  • Swashbuckler
    This weapon gains increased damage from melee kills and kills with this weapon.
  • Harmony
    Final blows with other weapons improve this weapon's damage and performance for a short duration.
  • 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.
  • Multikill Clip
    Reloading grants increased damage based on the number of rapid final blows made beforehand.

Origin trait or grip options

  • One Quiet Moment
    Grants increased reload speed and handling when out of combat. Swords gain faster movement speed.
  • Suros Synergy
    Reloading grants this weapon bonus handling and reduces incoming flinch for a short time.

Masterwork options