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The Swarm is back in Destiny 2, and with some really nice God Rolls. If you’re familiar with The Swarm Legendary Arc Machine Gun, then you’ve probably been spending some time running Nightfalls. However, even though the gun is a great one by itself, you really need some of the best rolls on it to unleash it’s full potential. While it was first introduced into the game in Season 13, its back and better than ever as a reward for completing Nightfalls. Let’s take a look at the Destiny 2 Machine Gun, The Swarm, and its God Rolls.
How To Get The Swarm in Destiny 2
Obtaining The Swarm in Destiny 2 is quite easy. All you have to do is complete Nightfall and Grandmaster Nightfall activities within the game. Whenever The Swarm is listed as a possible drop, you have a chance of obtaining it. This is pretty since, since it makes it possible for you to farm the weapon during specific times.
Destiny 2 The Swarm Stats and Origin Trait
The Swarm is an Arc Machine Gun in Destiny 2 that fires heavy ammo. It comes with the High-Impact Frame intrinsic.
- High-Impact Frame – Slow firing and high damage. This weapon is more accurate when stationary, moving slowly, and aiming down sights.
- Impact – 70
- Range – 69
- Stability – 33
- Handling – 35
- Reload Speed – 38
- Reload Time – 5.36 seconds
- Zoom – 16
- Airborne Effectiveness – 16
- Bounce Intensity – 21
- Rounds Per Minute – 360
- Magazine Size – 47
PvE God Roll
- Barrel – Corkscrew Rifling
- +5 Stability
- +5 Range
- +5 Handling
- Magazine – Appended Mag
- +9 Magazine Size
- Basic Trait 1 – Outlaw
- Basic Trait 2 – Dragonfly
- Masterwork – Stability
- Mod – Major Spec
PvP God Roll
- Barrel – Hammer-Forged Rifling
- +10 Range
- Magazine – Accurized Rounds
- +10 Range
- Basic Trait 1 – Killing Wind
- Basic Trait 2 – Zen Moment
- Masterwork – Range
- Mod – Quick Access Sling
While The Swarm is a great Destiny 2 weapon for many things, with The Swarm God Rolls, we love this weapon for PvE. Not only can it land some brutal hits, but it has a high Magazine Size and it’s great for fighting bosses. Though, if you do decide to use The Swarm in PvP game modes, be sure to take advantage of the Zen Moment and Killing Wind basic traits.
Destiny 2 is now available on PC, Xbox, and PlayStation consoles.