Eye of Sol (Adept) - Legendary Sniper Rifle

Eye of Sol (Adept) is a Sniper Rifle Kinetic Special in Destiny 2. Review its base stats, perk pool, and masterwork options.

Weapon overview

Sniper Rifle - Kinetic - Special - Adaptive Frame

Source: Flawless Chest in Trials of Osiris

"The sun took my sight; thus, the sun became my eyes." —Parables of the Allspring

Weapon frame

Adaptive Frame

A well-rounded grip, reliable and sturdy.

Base stats

StatValue
Impact70
Range50
Stability49
Handling46
Reload Speed40
Aim Assistance68
Zoom45
Airborne Effectiveness5
Ammo Generation45
Rounds Per Minute90
Magazine4
Recoil Direction72

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

  • Accurized Rounds
    This weapon can fire longer distances.
    • Increases range
  • Appended Mag
    This weapon's magazine is built for higher capacity.
    • Increases magazine size
  • Tactical Mag
    This weapon has multiple tactical improvements.
    • Slightly increases stability
    • Increases reload speed
    • Slightly increases magazine size
  • 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
  • Steady Rounds
    This magazine is optimized for recoil control.
    • Greatly increases stability
    • Slightly decreases range
    • Increases airborne effectiveness
  • Alloy Magazine
    Faster reload when the magazine is nearly empty.
  • Flared Magwell
    Optimized for fast reloading.
    • Slightly increases stability
    • Greatly increases reload speed

Left column perks

  • Hip-Fire Grip
    Increases accuracy, stability, and precision hit targeting when firing from the hip.
  • Field Prep
    Increases ammo generation. Faster reload, stow, and ready speed when you're crouching.
  • Firmly Planted
    Increased accuracy, stability, and handling when firing while crouched.
  • Outlaw
    Precision kills greatly decrease reload time.
  • Snapshot Sights
    Faster time to aim down sights.
  • Moving Target
    Increased movement speed and target acquisition when moving while aiming down sights.
  • Surplus
    Increases handling, reload speed, and stability for each fully charged ability.
  • No Distractions
    Aiming this weapon for a short period reduces flinch.
  • Killing Wind
    Final blows grant increased mobility, weapon range, and handling for a short duration.
  • Tunnel Vision
    Reloading after defeating a target greatly increases target acquisition and aim down sight speed for a short duration.
  • Ensemble
    Improved handling and reload speed when allies are nearby.
  • Perpetual Motion
    This weapon gains bonus stability, handling, and reload speed while the wielder is in motion.

Right column perks

  • Vorpal Weapon
    Increased damage against bosses, vehicles, and Guardians with their Super active.
  • Celerity
    Increases weapon handling and reload speed. Gain the following effects while you are the last living member of your fireteam:
    • Increased target acquisition
    • Increased handling and reload speed
    • Reduced flinch from incoming fire
  • Box Breathing
    Aiming this weapon for a short period without firing grants bonus range and precision damage that resets after firing or exiting zoom.
  • Opening Shot
    Improved accuracy and range on the opening shot of attack.
  • High-Impact Reserves
    Rounds at the end of the magazine deal more damage.
  • Snapshot Sights
    Faster time to aim down sights.
  • Wellspring
    Kills with this weapon generate ability energy. This energy is divided between your uncharged abilities.
  • Rangefinder
    Aiming this weapon increases its effective range and zoom magnification. Increased projectile velocity while aiming Rocket Launchers, Grenade Launchers, and Bows.
  • Harmony
    Final blows with other weapons improve this weapon's damage and performance for a short duration.
  • Focused Fury
    Dealing a portion of the magazine as precision damage grants this weapon bonus damage. The shot count is reset whenever the weapon is reloaded or stowed.

Origin trait or grip options

  • Alacrity
    Gain increased reload, stability, aim assist, and range when an ally is defeated. Bonus increases when multiple allies are dead at the same time or when you are running solo.
  • One Quiet Moment
    Grants increased reload speed and handling when out of combat. Swords gain faster movement speed.

Masterwork options