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How to Get the Slayer’s Fang Shotgun in Destiny 2

by Aaliyah Jan 23,2025

How to Get the Slayer’s Fang Shotgun in Destiny 2

Unlock the Slayer's Fang Shotgun in Destiny 2: A Comprehensive Guide

Destiny 2's latest update introduces exciting new weapons and armor. This guide focuses on acquiring the powerful Slayer's Fang shotgun.

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Acquiring the Slayer's Fang Shotgun in Destiny 2Slayer's Fang Perks and Attributes

Acquiring the Slayer's Fang Shotgun

The Slayer's Fang shotgun is earned by completing the Kell's Fall mission within Destiny 2. This mission forms the concluding part of Episode Revenant's three-act storyline. Successfully finishing Kell's Fall rewards you with the Slayer's Fang. The mission can be replayed to obtain additional upgrades and experiment with different perk combinations.

For players returning to Destiny 2, locate the Episode Revenant questline via the Director. The objectives are straightforward and will lead you to the Kell's Fall mission.

Upon receiving your initial Slayer's Fang, remember to also acquire the weapon pattern for later crafting.

Slayer's Fang Perks and Attributes

This exotic shotgun boasts one intrinsic perk and a unique trait:

PerkEffect
Nightsworn Sight (Intrinsic)Final blows grant Nightsworn Sight. While active, final blows provide Truesight, increased reload speed and precision damage, and submunitions weaken enemies.
Heart Piercer (Unique Trait)Shots fragment into submunitions on impact, highly effective against Overload Champions.

These perks combine to create a compelling and potent shotgun, making it a valuable addition to any Destiny 2 arsenal. Even without pursuing its catalysts, obtaining the base weapon is highly recommended.

This concludes our guide on obtaining the Slayer's Fang shotgun in Destiny 2. For more Destiny 2 tips and strategies, including information on acquiring the Compass Rose and its optimal perk combinations, check out The Escapist.