Spoiler Alert - Legendary Sidearm

Spoiler Alert is a Sidearm Kinetic Primary in Destiny 2. Review its base stats, perk pool, and masterwork options.

Weapon overview

Sidearm - Kinetic - Primary - Lightweight Frame

Source: Open Legendary engrams and earn faction rank-up packages.

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Weapon frame

Lightweight Frame

Superb handling. Move faster with this weapon equipped.

Base stats

StatValue
Impact43
Range17
Stability40
Handling65
Reload Speed51
Aim Assistance65
Zoom12
Airborne Effectiveness12
Ammo Generation27
Rounds Per Minute360
Magazine14
Recoil Direction87

Available perks

Barrel or sight options

  • QuickDot SAS
    Agile Sidearm sight.
    • Greatly increases handling speed
    • Slightly increases stability
  • Control SAS
    Stable Sidearm sight.
    • Increases handling speed
    • Increases stability
  • Shortspec SAS
    Balanced Sidearm sight.
    • Slightly increases stability
    • Slightly increases handling speed
    • Slightly increases range
  • Tactic SAS
    Accurate Sidearm sight.
    • Slightly increases range
  • Target SAS
    Sharp Sidearm sight.
    • Increases range
    • Slightly decreases stability
    • Slightly decreases handling speed
  • FarPoint SAS
    Pinpoint Sidearm sight.
    • Greatly increases range
    • Decreases stability
    • Decreases handling speed

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

  • Surplus
    Increases handling, reload speed, and stability for each fully charged ability.
  • Tunnel Vision
    Reloading after defeating a target greatly increases target acquisition and aim down sight speed for a short duration.
  • Killing Wind
    Final blows grant increased mobility, weapon range, and handling for a short duration.
  • Feeding Frenzy
    Each rapid kill with this weapon progressively increases reload speed for a short time.
  • Under Pressure
    Improved stability and accuracy as the magazine gets lower.
  • Threat Detector
    Increased reload, stability, and handling when enemies are in close proximity.

Right column perks

  • High-Impact Reserves
    Rounds at the end of the magazine deal more damage.
  • Frenzy
    Being in combat for an extended time increases damage, handling, and reload for this weapon until you are out of combat.
  • Unrelenting
    Rapidly defeating targets triggers health regeneration. Guardians and powerful combatants count as more than one kill.
  • Swashbuckler
    This weapon gains increased damage from melee kills and kills with this weapon.
  • Osmosis
    Using your grenade ability partially refills the magazine and changes this weapon's damage type to match your grenade until you stow it.
  • Demolitionist
    Kills with this weapon generate grenade energy. Activating your grenade ability reloads this weapon from reserves.

Masterwork options