Widow's Bite

Widow's Bite
Production overview
Manufacturer:	Veist
Rarity class:	Legendary
Weapon type:	Sniper Rifle
Required level:	20
Min-max accuracy:	Good
Min-max stability:	Mid
Min-max handling:	Mid
Min-max magazine:	6
Specifications
Feed system:	Box Magazine
Fire mode:	Semi Auto
Damage:	Arc, Solar, Void
Effective range:	Long
Service history
In service:	Yes
Affiliation:	Vanguard Asher Mir

"I will outlive you."

— Description

Widow's Bite is a Legendary Sniper Rifle in Destiny 2. It could be acquired from activity rewards on Io and rank-up packages given by Asher Mir. Now it is obtainable in the Prophecy dungeon.

Gameplay

Intrinsic properties

• Rapid-Fire Frame: Deeper ammo reserves. Slightly faster reload when magazine is empty.

Barrel attachment

• Arrowhead Brake: Lightly vented barrel. Greatly controls recoil. Increases handling speed.
• Corkscrew Rifling: Balanced barrel. Slightly increases range and stability. Slightly increases handling speed.

Magazine upgrade

• Steady rounds: This magazine is optimized for recoil control. Greatly increases stability. Slightly decreases range.
• Alloy Magazine: Faster reloads when the magazine is empty.

Trait

• Firmly Planted: Increased accuracy, stability, and handling when firing while crouched.

Trivia

• Like most Veist weapons, this weapon's name and description are a nod to a venomous animal. This weapon's name references Widow Spiders, a group of highly venomous spider species. The description references the lengths these spiders are prepared to go to ensure their and their offspring's survival.

List of appearances

• Destiny 2 (First appearance)
  • Season of Arrivals