Caretaker - Legendary Sword

Caretaker is a Sword Solar Heavy in Destiny 2. Review its base stats, perk pool, and masterwork options.

Weapon overview

Sword - Solar - Heavy - Adaptive Frame

Source: Season of Defiance

All it takes is a little trust.

[Heavy Attack] : Launch a heavy uppercut 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.

Flash Counter
Blocking damage after raising your guard emits a short-range blast that disorients targets.
Energy Transfer
Guarding while receiving damage generates class ability energy.
Duelist's Trance
Sword final blows grant increased charge rate and defense until this weapon is stowed.
Tireless Blade
Sword ammo granted for every other powered sword kill.
Relentless Strikes
[Light Attack] : Landing three light-attack hits within a short time grants Sword ammo.

Assassin's Blade
Sword final blows boost movement speed and damage.
Surrounded
This weapon gains bonus damage when three or more enemies are in close proximity.
One for All
Hitting three separate targets increases damage for a moderate duration.
Incandescent
Defeating a target spreads scorch to those nearby.
More powerful combatants and opposing Guardians cause scorch in a larger radius.
Valiant Charge
Receiving damage while guarding temporarily increases Sword lunge distance.

Noble Deeds
Gain charges by assisting your allies with revives, healing, overshields, and subclass buffs. Consume charges by defeating combatants. While charged, this weapon is granted bonus handling, reload speed, and sword charge rate.