Semiotician - Legendary Rocket Launcher
Semiotician is a Rocket Launcher Strand Heavy in Destiny 2. Review its base stats, perk pool, and masterwork options.
Weapon overview
Rocket Launcher - Strand - Heavy - High-Impact Frame
Source: Season of the Witch
Interpret the signs.
Weapon frame
High-Impact Frame
Slow firing and high damage. This weapon is more accurate when stationary, moving slowly, and aiming down sights.
Base stats
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Blast Radius | 90 |
| Velocity | 44 |
| Stability | 56 |
| Handling | 69 |
| Reload Speed | 38 |
| Aim Assistance | 72 |
| Zoom | 20 |
| Airborne Effectiveness | 6 |
| Ammo Generation | 40 |
| Rounds Per Minute | 15 |
| Magazine | 1 |
| Recoil Direction | 60 |
Available perks
Barrel or sight options
- 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
Magazine or battery options
- 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
Left column perks
- Field Prep
Increases ammo generation. Faster reload, stow, and ready speed when you're crouching. - Keep Away
Increases reload, range, and accuracy when no targets are in close proximity. - Stats for All
Hitting three separate targets increases weapon handling, stability, reload, and range for a moderate duration. - Wellspring
Kills with this weapon generate ability energy. This energy is divided between your uncharged abilities. - Perpetual Motion
This weapon gains bonus stability, handling, and reload speed while the wielder is in motion. - Shot Swap
Final blows build and store charges which allow you to swap and stow this weapon at a faster rate. - Impulse Amplifier
Massively increases projectile velocity, increases reload speed.
Right column perks
- Danger Zone
The blast radius of this weapon increases when surrounded by combatants. While active, this weapon deals significantly less damage to the wielder. - Frenzy
Being in combat for an extended time increases damage, handling, and reload for this weapon until you are out of combat. - Harmony
Final blows with other weapons improve this weapon's damage and performance for a short duration. - Pugilist
Final blows with this weapon generate melee energy.
Dealing melee damage briefly improves this weapon's handling. - Hatchling
Precision final blows or rapidly defeating targets with this weapon spawns a Threadling at the target's location. - Bipod
Increases ammo and reserves but reduces damage, blast radius, and reload speed. - Explosive Light
Picking up an Orb of Power increases the next projectile's blast radius and damage.
Origin trait or grip options
- Head Rush
Sliding or standing up after crouching for a short time grants this weapon a brief period of bonus handling, reload speed, and damage against Hive combatants.
Masterwork options
- Stability
- Handling
- Reload Speed
- Blast Radius
- Velocity