Every Waking Moment - Legendary Submachine Gun

Every Waking Moment is a Submachine Gun Void Primary in Destiny 2. Review its base stats, perk pool, and masterwork options.

Weapon overview

Submachine Gun - Void - Primary - Precision Frame

Source: Exploring the Moon

"Even my idle thoughts are haunted." —Eris Morn

Weapon frame

Precision Frame

This weapon's recoil pattern is more predictably vertical.

Base stats

StatValue
Impact25
Range49
Stability38
Handling22
Reload Speed18
Aim Assistance56
Zoom14
Airborne Effectiveness12
Ammo Generation21
Rounds Per Minute600
Magazine29
Recoil Direction91

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

  • 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

  • Subsistence
    Defeating targets partially reloads the magazine from reserves.
  • Zen Moment
    Causing damage with this weapon reduces recoil and flinch over time.
  • Hip-Fire Grip
    Increases accuracy, stability, and precision hit targeting when firing from the hip.
  • 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.
  • Outlaw
    Precision kills greatly decrease reload time.
  • Slideways
    Sliding partially reloads this weapon's magazine and temporarily boosts handling and stability.
  • Quickdraw
    This weapon can be drawn unbelievably fast.
  • Heating Up
    Final blows with this weapon increase accuracy and stability while improving vertical recoil.
  • Rangefinder
    Aiming this weapon increases its effective range and zoom magnification. Increased projectile velocity while aiming Rocket Launchers, Grenade Launchers, and Bows.
  • Killing Wind
    Final blows grant increased mobility, weapon range, and handling for a short duration.
  • Ambitious Assassin
    Overflows the magazine based on the number of rapid kills before reloading.
  • Firmly Planted
    Increased accuracy, stability, and handling when firing while crouched.

Right column perks

  • Swashbuckler
    This weapon gains increased damage from melee kills and kills with this weapon.
  • Dynamic Sway Reduction
    Improves accuracy and stability while continuously holding down the trigger.
  • Disruption Break
    Breaking an enemy's shield with this weapon makes them more vulnerable to Kinetic damage for a brief period.
  • Eye of the Storm
    This weapon becomes more accurate and boosts handling as your health gets lower.
  • Kill Clip
    Reloading after a kill grants increased damage.
  • Demolitionist
    Kills with this weapon generate grenade energy. Activating your grenade ability reloads this weapon from reserves.
  • Adrenaline Junkie
    This weapon gains increased damage and handling from final blows with grenades or this weapon.
  • Dragonfly
    Precision kills create an elemental damage explosion.
  • Thresh
    Killing combatants with this weapon generates a small amount of Super energy.
  • Multikill Clip
    Reloading grants increased damage based on the number of rapid final blows made beforehand.
  • Wellspring
    Kills with this weapon generate ability energy. This energy is divided between your uncharged abilities.
  • Elemental Capacitor
    Increased stats based on the currently equipped Super.
    • [Solar] increases your reload speed.
    • [Arc] increases handling.
    • [Void] increases stability.
    • [Stasis] moderately controls recoil and increases movement speed when aiming down sights.
    • [Strand] increases airborne effectiveness.

Masterwork options