Tarantula - Legendary Linear Fusion Rifle

Tarantula is a Linear Fusion Rifle Arc Heavy in Destiny 2. Review its base stats, perk pool, and masterwork options.

Weapon overview

Linear Fusion Rifle - Arc - Heavy - Precision Frame

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

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Weapon frame

Precision Frame

Fires a long-range precision energy bolt. This weapon's recoil pattern is more predictably vertical.

Base stats

StatValue
Impact41
Range55
Stability37
Handling25
Reload Speed23
Aim Assistance58
Zoom25
Airborne Effectiveness6
Ammo Generation30
Charge Time533
Magazine6
Recoil Direction65

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

  • Accelerated Coils
    Speeds up charge.
    • Faster charge time
    • Decreases impact damage
  • Enhanced Battery
    Strong battery life.
    • Increases magazine size
  • Ionized Battery
    Large heavy battery.
    • Greatly increases magazine size
    • Greatly decreases reload speed
  • Liquid Coils
    Slower-building charge for higher damage.
    • Increases impact damage
    • Slower charge time
  • Particle Repeater
    Improves stability.
    • Increases stability
  • Projection Fuse
    Distance optimizations.
    • Increases range

Left column perks

  • Feeding Frenzy
    Each rapid kill with this weapon progressively increases reload speed for a short time.
  • Firmly Planted
    Increased accuracy, stability, and handling when firing while crouched.
  • Moving Target
    Increased movement speed and target acquisition when moving while aiming down sights.
  • Genesis
    Breaking a combatant's shield with this weapon fills its magazine from reserves. Energy weapons regenerate ammo on hit when matching the damage type to the combatant's shield.
  • Field Prep
    Increases ammo generation. Faster reload, stow, and ready speed when you're crouching.
  • Pulse Monitor
    Automatically reloads the magazine and improves weapon handling when wounded—even when this weapon is stowed.

Right column perks

  • Wellspring
    Kills with this weapon generate ability energy. This energy is divided between your uncharged abilities.
  • Snapshot Sights
    Faster time to aim down sights.
  • Kill Clip
    Reloading after a kill grants increased damage.
  • Dragonfly
    Precision kills create an elemental damage explosion.
  • Rampage
    Kills with this weapon temporarily grant increased damage. Stacks 3x.
  • Box Breathing
    Aiming this weapon for a short period without firing grants bonus range and precision damage that resets after firing or exiting zoom.

Masterwork options