Cynosure - Legendary Rocket Launcher

Cynosure is a Rocket Launcher Strand Heavy in Destiny 2. Review its base stats, perk pool, and masterwork options.

Weapon overview

Rocket Launcher - Strand - Heavy - Adaptive Frame

Source: Complete strikes and earn rank-up packages from Commander Zavala.

All eyes on me.

A well-rounded grip, reliable and sturdy.

Volatile Launch
This weapon is optimized for an especially explosive payload.
• Greatly increases blast radius
• Slightly decreases handling speed
• Slightly decreases projectile speed
Confined Launch
This weapon's launch parameters are particularly stable.
• Greatly increases stability
• Increases blast radius
• Decreases projectile speed
Countermass
This weapon is weighted for vertical recoil.
• Greatly controls recoil
• Increases stability
• Increases handling speed
Hard Launch
This weapon's launch barrel is optimized for projectile speed.
• Greatly increases projectile speed
• Decreases stability
• Slightly decreases blast radius
Linear Compensator
This weapon's launch barrel is well-balanced.
• Slightly increases projectile speed
• Slightly increases blast radius
• Slightly increases stability
Quick Launch
This weapon's barrel provides faster projectiles and much faster aiming.
• Greatly increases handling speed
• Increases projectile speed
Smart Drift Control
This barrel is broadly optimized for firing control.
• Moderately controls recoil
• Increases stability
• Increases handling speed
• Slightly increases projectile speed

Alloy Casing
Reduces weight for faster reloads.
• Greatly increases reload speed
• Decreases stability
Black Powder
This weapon's explosives are more effective.
• Slightly increases blast radius
• Decreases stability
High-Velocity Rounds
This weapon's projectiles are particularly light and quick.
• Increases projectile speed
• Increases reload speed
Implosion Rounds
This weapon's projectiles travel faster and have a controlled explosion.
• Increases projectile speed
• Greatly increases stability
• Decreases blast radius
Impact Casing
Increased damage on direct hits.
• Increases stability

Reconstruction
This weapon slowly reloads itself over time, up to double capacity.
Envious Arsenal
Dealing damage with both other weapons before readying this weapon refills it from reserves.
Slice
Casting your class ability allows this weapon to sever targets on hit for a brief duration, up to a maximum number of targets.
Demolitionist
Kills with this weapon generate grenade energy. Activating your grenade ability reloads this weapon from reserves.
Field Prep
Increases ammo generation. Faster reload, stow, and ready speed when you're crouching.
Tracking Module
Adds tracking capability to rockets. Locks onto targets when aiming down sights.
Sympathetic Arsenal
Reloading after a final blow also reloads stowed weapons.
Impulse Amplifier
Massively increases projectile velocity, increases reload speed.
Ambitious Assassin
Overflows the magazine based on the number of rapid kills before reloading.
Clown Cartridge
Reloading this weapon randomly overfills it from reserves.
Danger Zone
The blast radius of this weapon increases when surrounded by combatants. While active, this weapon deals significantly less damage to the wielder.
Overflow
Picking up Special or Heavy ammo automatically loads this weapon beyond normal capacity.

Chain Reaction
Each final blow with this weapon creates an elemental damage explosion.
Explosive Light
Picking up an Orb of Power increases the next projectile's blast radius and damage.
Elemental Honing
Dealing unique elemental damage grants this weapon a stacking damage bonus. This bonus is increased for kinetic weapons.
Bipod
Increases ammo and reserves but reduces damage, blast radius, and reload speed.
Cluster Bomb
Rockets spawn cluster bombs upon detonation.
Quickdraw
This weapon can be drawn unbelievably fast.
Lasting Impression
Rockets attach on impact and detonate after a delay. Increases blast radius and damage.
Adrenaline Junkie
This weapon gains increased damage and handling from final blows with grenades or this weapon.
Reverberation
Final blows with this weapon increase the size of its detonations for a short duration.
Desperate Measures
Weapon final blows grant bonus damage. Melee and grenade final blows grant a larger damage bonus that can stack.
High Ground
Final blows with this weapon grant stacks of bonus damage. Attacking targets from higher ground immediately grants the maximum number of stacks.
Hatchling
Precision final blows or rapidly defeating targets with this weapon spawns a Threadling at the target's location.

Vanguard's Vindication
Final blows with this weapon grant a small amount of health.
Suros Synergy
Reloading grants this weapon bonus handling and reduces incoming flinch for a short time.