The Palindrome - Legendary Hand Cannon
The Palindrome is a Hand Cannon Void Primary in Destiny 2. Review its base stats, perk pool, and masterwork options.
Weapon overview
Hand Cannon - Void - Primary - Adaptive Frame
Source: Nightfall
Draw, O Coward!
Weapon frame
Adaptive Frame
A well-rounded grip, reliable and sturdy.
Base stats
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Impact | 84 |
| Range | 50 |
| Stability | 58 |
| Handling | 50 |
| Reload Speed | 42 |
| Aim Assistance | 79 |
| Zoom | 14 |
| Airborne Effectiveness | 21 |
| Ammo Generation | 50 |
| Rounds Per Minute | 140 |
| Magazine | 10 |
| Recoil Direction | 98 |
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. - Quickdraw
This weapon can be drawn unbelievably fast. - Overflow
Picking up Special or Heavy ammo automatically loads this weapon beyond normal capacity. - Killing Wind
Final blows grant increased mobility, weapon range, and handling for a short duration. - Bottomless Grief
Increases magazine size. While you are the last living member of your fireteam, each final blow refills your magazine. - Outlaw
Precision kills greatly decrease reload time. - Compulsive Reloader
Grants increased reload speed when close to full magazine. - Stats for All
Hitting three separate targets increases weapon handling, stability, reload, and range for a moderate duration.
Right column perks
- One for All
Hitting three separate targets increases damage for a moderate duration. - Thresh
Killing combatants with this weapon generates a small amount of Super energy. - Unrelenting
Rapidly defeating targets triggers health regeneration. Guardians and powerful combatants count as more than one kill. - Rampage
Kills with this weapon temporarily grant increased damage. Stacks 3x. - Rangefinder
Aiming this weapon increases its effective range and zoom magnification. Increased projectile velocity while aiming Rocket Launchers, Grenade Launchers, and Bows. - High-Impact Reserves
Rounds at the end of the magazine deal more damage. - Turnabout
Using this weapon to break the shield of a combatant or a Guardian using their Super will grant you an overshield.
Origin trait or grip options
- Stunning Recovery
Stunning a Champion refills your magazine, triggers health regeneration, and improves recovery for a short duration. - Vanguard's Vindication
Final blows with this weapon grant a small amount of health.
Masterwork options
- Stability
- Range
- Handling
- Reload Speed