The Fool's Remedy - Legendary Sidearm

The Fool's Remedy is a Sidearm Solar Primary in Destiny 2. Review its base stats, perk pool, and masterwork options.

Weapon overview

Sidearm - Solar - Primary - Rapid-Fire Frame

Source: Complete Iron Banner matches and earn rank-up packages from Lord Saladin.

Forged in honor of Nirwen, and the righting of foolish wrongs.

Weapon frame

Rapid-Fire Frame

Full auto. Deeper ammo reserves. Slightly faster reload when magazine is empty.

Base stats

StatValue
Impact35
Range27
Stability60
Handling59
Reload Speed38
Aim Assistance58
Zoom12
Airborne Effectiveness12
Ammo Generation69
Rounds Per Minute450
Magazine16
Recoil Direction94

Available perks

Barrel or sight options

  • QuickDot SAS
    Agile Sidearm sight.
    • Greatly increases handling speed
    • Slightly increases stability
  • Control SAS
    Stable Sidearm sight.
    • Increases handling speed
    • Increases stability
  • Shortspec SAS
    Balanced Sidearm sight.
    • Slightly increases stability
    • Slightly increases handling speed
    • Slightly increases range
  • Tactic SAS
    Accurate Sidearm sight.
    • Slightly increases range
  • Target SAS
    Sharp Sidearm sight.
    • Increases range
    • Slightly decreases stability
    • Slightly decreases handling speed
  • FarPoint SAS
    Pinpoint Sidearm sight.
    • Greatly increases range
    • Decreases stability
    • Decreases handling speed

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

  • Moving Target
    Increased movement speed and target acquisition when moving while aiming down sights.
  • Pulse Monitor
    Automatically reloads the magazine and improves weapon handling when wounded—even when this weapon is stowed.
  • Fourth Time's the Charm
    Rapidly landing precision hits will return two rounds to the magazine.
  • Subsistence
    Defeating targets partially reloads the magazine from reserves.
  • Feeding Frenzy
    Each rapid kill with this weapon progressively increases reload speed for a short time.
  • Hip-Fire Grip
    Increases accuracy, stability, and precision hit targeting when firing from the hip.

Right column perks

  • Iron Grip
    Massively improves weapon stability at the cost of reload speed.
  • Quickdraw
    This weapon can be drawn unbelievably fast.
  • 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.
  • Iron Gaze
    Massively improves weapon target acquisition at the cost of weapon range.
  • Rangefinder
    Aiming this weapon increases its effective range and zoom magnification. Increased projectile velocity while aiming Rocket Launchers, Grenade Launchers, and Bows.

Masterwork options