Perfect Paradox - Legendary Shotgun
Perfect Paradox is a Shotgun Kinetic Special in Destiny 2. Review its base stats, perk pool, and masterwork options.
Weapon overview
Shotgun - Kinetic - Special - Rapid-Fire Frame
Source: Complete Osiris' Lost Prophecies for Brother Vance on Mercury.
A tale that's different from the rest: the thread unfurls against the clocks. The one the Speaker loved the best must have a perfect paradox.
Weapon frame
Rapid-Fire Frame
Fires full auto with deeper ammo reserves. Faster reload when weapon is empty.
Base stats
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Impact | 65 |
| Range | 32 |
| Stability | 36 |
| Handling | 43 |
| Reload Speed | 64 |
| Aim Assistance | 70 |
| Zoom | 12 |
| Airborne Effectiveness | 2 |
| Ammo Generation | 54 |
| Rounds Per Minute | 140 |
| Magazine | 7 |
| Recoil Direction | 61 |
Available perks
Barrel or sight options
- Full Choke
Tightened barrel. Reduces projectile spread when aiming down sights at the cost of precision damage. - Rifled Barrel
Ranged shotgun barrel.
• Increases range
• Greatly decreases handling speed - Smoothbore
Smooth shotgun barrel. Greatly increases range at the cost of more projectile spread.
Magazine or battery options
- Flared Magwell
Optimized for fast reloading.
• Slightly increases stability
• Greatly increases reload speed - Steady Rounds
This magazine is optimized for recoil control.
• Greatly increases stability
• Slightly decreases range
• Increases airborne effectiveness - Accurized Rounds
This weapon can fire longer distances.
• Increases range
Left column perks
- Rampage
Kills with this weapon temporarily grant increased damage. Stacks 3x.