Roar of the Bear - Legendary Rocket Launcher

Roar of the Bear is a Rocket Launcher Solar Heavy in Destiny 2. Review its base stats, perk pool, and masterwork options.

Weapon overview

Rocket Launcher - Solar - Heavy - High-Impact Frame

Source: Complete Iron Banner matches and earn rank-up packages from Lord Saladin.

"Silimar's defense broke more assaults than not. His retribution would shake the ground." —Lord Saladin

Slow firing and high damage. This weapon is more accurate when stationary, moving slowly, and aiming down sights.

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

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

Ambitious Assassin
Overflows the magazine based on the number of rapid kills before reloading.
Snapshot Sights
Faster time to aim down sights.
Field Prep
Increases ammo generation. Faster reload, stow, and ready speed when you're crouching.
Demolitionist
Kills with this weapon generate grenade energy. Activating your grenade ability reloads this weapon from reserves.
Tracking Module
Adds tracking capability to rockets. Locks onto targets when aiming down sights.
Impulse Amplifier
Massively increases projectile velocity, increases reload speed.

Vorpal Weapon
Increased damage against bosses, vehicles, and Guardians with their Super active.
Auto-Loading Holster
The holstered weapon is automatically reloaded after a short period of time.
Cluster Bomb
Rockets spawn cluster bombs upon detonation.
Lasting Impression
Rockets attach on impact and detonate after a delay. Increases blast radius and damage.
Chain Reaction
Each final blow with this weapon creates an elemental damage explosion.
Incandescent
Defeating a target spreads scorch to those nearby.
More powerful combatants and opposing Guardians cause scorch in a larger radius.

Skulking Wolf
While at low health, final blows with this weapon grant enhanced radar, remove you from opposing Guardians' radar, and make combatants less aggressive toward you.