Belisarius-D - Legendary Pulse Rifle

Belisarius-D is a Pulse Rifle Strand Primary in Destiny 2. Review its base stats, perk pool, and masterwork options.

Weapon overview

Pulse Rifle - Strand - Primary - Aggressive Burst

Source: Glory Matches in Crucible

Blinded by victory, you have forgotten the lessons of defeat.

Weapon frame

Aggressive Burst

Hard-hitting four-burst fire.

Base stats

StatValue
Impact35
Range77
Stability55
Handling31
Reload Speed33
Aim Assistance40
Zoom19
Airborne Effectiveness25
Ammo Generation59
Rounds Per Minute450
Magazine40
Recoil Direction74

Available perks

Barrel or sight options

  • Arrowhead Brake
    Lightly vented barrel.
    • Greatly controls recoil
    • Increases handling speed
  • Chambered Compensator
    Stable barrel attachment.
    • Increases stability
    • Moderately controls recoil
    • Slightly decreases handling speed
  • Corkscrew Rifling
    Balanced barrel.
    • Slightly increases range and stability
    • Slightly increases handling speed
  • Extended Barrel
    Weighty barrel extension.
    • Increases range
    • Decreases handling speed
    • Moderately controls recoil
  • Fluted Barrel
    Ultra-light barrel.
    • Greatly increases handling speed
    • Slightly increases stability
  • Full Bore
    Barrel optimized for distance.
    • Greatly increases range
    • Decreases stability
    • Slightly decreases handling speed
  • Hammer-Forged Rifling
    Durable ranged barrel.
    • Increases range
  • Polygonal Rifling
    Barrel optimized for recoil reduction.
    • Increases stability
  • Smallbore
    Dual strength barrel.
    • Increases range
    • Increases stability

Magazine or battery options

  • 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
  • Alloy Magazine
    Faster reload when the magazine is nearly empty.
  • Appended Mag
    This weapon's magazine is built for higher capacity.
    • Increases magazine size
  • Armor-Piercing Rounds
    Rounds cause extra damage to combatants' shields and overpenetrate targets.
    • Slightly increases range
  • High-Caliber Rounds
    Shots from this weapon knock the target back farther.
    • Slightly increases range
  • Ricochet Rounds
    Rounds ricochet off hard surfaces.
    • Increases stability
    • Slightly increases range
  • Flared Magwell
    Optimized for fast reloading.
    • Slightly increases stability
    • Greatly increases reload speed
  • Light Mag
    Improved reload and range.
    • Increases reload speed
    • Slightly increases range

Left column perks

  • Slice
    Casting your class ability allows this weapon to sever targets on hit for a brief duration, up to a maximum number of targets.
  • Rapid Hit
    Rapid precision hits temporarily increase stability and reload speed.
  • 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.
  • Eye of the Storm
    This weapon becomes more accurate and boosts handling as your health gets lower.
  • Keep Away
    Increases reload, range, and accuracy when no targets are in close proximity.
  • Vorpal Weapon
    Increased damage against bosses, vehicles, and Guardians with their Super active.

Right column perks

  • Hatchling
    Precision final blows or rapidly defeating targets with this weapon spawns a Threadling at the target's location.
  • Kill Clip
    Reloading after a kill grants increased damage.
  • Moving Target
    Increased movement speed and target acquisition when moving while aiming down sights.
  • Headseeker
    Body shots landed with this weapon increase precision damage and aim assist for a short time. Body shots landed while the perk is active refresh the time.
  • Deconstruct
    Dealing sustained damage grants bonus damage against vehicles and constructs and refills ammo from reserves. Damage with Primary ammo or against constructs provides additional progress.

    Constructs include barricades, turrets, Stasis crystals, and other objects created in the field.
  • Zen Moment
    Causing damage with this weapon reduces recoil and flinch over time.

Origin trait or grip options

  • Composite Stock
    This weapon has a versatile dual-purpose stock.
    • Slightly increases stability
    • Slightly increases handling speed
  • Fitted Stock
    This stock makes the weapon stable but heavy
    • Increases stability
    • Moderately controls recoil
    • Slightly decreases handling speed
  • Hand-Laid Stock
    This weapon is optimized for recoil control.
    • Increases stability
  • Short-Action Stock
    This weapon is especially easy to grip.
    • Greatly increases handling speed
  • Häkke Breach Armaments
    This weapon deals increased damage against vehicles and constructs.

    Constructs include barricades, turrets, Stasis crystals, and other objects created in the field.

Masterwork options