Better Devils

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Better Devils
Production overview
Weapon type:	Hand Cannon
Required level:	14
Min-max impact:	Moderate
Min-max stability:	Middling
Min-max handling:	Average
Min-max magazine:	12
Specifications
Fire mode:	Semi-Automatic
Rate of fire:	140 RPM
Damage:	Kinetic
Effective range:	Medium
Service history
In service:	Guardians

"Angels can't help you here."

— In-game description

Better Devils is a Legendary Hand Cannon that can be dropped when completing a match in the Crucible. It can also be obtained from Lord Shaxx when turning in Crucible Tokens.

Gameplay

This weapon's Year One roll is seen as a very good weapon both in PvP and PvE thanks to the explosive rounds, which deals massive area damage. It is excellent for clearing out swarms of lower-level units such as Dregs or Goblins. The Year Two variant can roll with most perks, allowing for more specialized PvE and PvP guns.

Year 1 Weapon Perks

Intrinsic

• Adaptive Frame: A well-rounded grip,reliable and sturdy.

Coloumn One:

• Fastdraw HCS: Agile Hand Cannon sight. Greatly increases handling speed. Slightly increases stability.
• Steadyhand HCS: Stable Hand Cannon sight. Increases stability. Increases handling speed.
• Sureshot HCS: Pinpoint Hand Cannon sight. Increases range. Decreases stability. Decreases handling speed.

Coloumn Two:

• Extended Mag: This weapon has a greatly increases magazine size,but reloads much slower. Greatly increases magazine size. Greatly decreases reload speed.
• Flared Magwell: Optimized for fast reloading. Slightly increases stability. Greatly increases reload speed.

Coloumn Three:

• Explosive payload: Projectiles create an area-of-effect detonation on impact.

Year 2 Weapon Perks

Intrinsic

• Adaptive Frame

Column One:

• Fastdraw HCS: Agile Hand Cannon sight. Greatly increases handling speed. Slightly increases stability.
• Steadyhand HCS: Stable Hand Cannon sight. Increases stability. Increases handling speed.
• Trueshot HCS: Balanced Hand Cannon sight. Slightly increases range. Slightly increases stability. Slightly increases handling speed.
• Hitmark HCS: Accurate Hand Cannon sight. Slightly increases range.
• Crossfire HCS: Sharp Hand Cannon sight. Increases range. Slightly decreases stability. Slightly decreases handling speed.
• Sureshot HCS: Pinpoint Hand Cannon sight. Increases range. Decreases stability. Decreases handling speed.

Coloumn Two:

• Accurized Rounds: This weapon can fire longer distances. Increases range.
• Drop Mag: Magazine drops on reload, wasting ammunition but greatly increasing reload speed.
• Appended Mag: This weapon's magazine is built for higher capacity. Increases magazine size.
• Tactical Mag: This weapon has multiple tactical improvements. Slightly increases stability. Increases reload speed. Slightly increases magazine size.
• Extended Mag: This weapon has a greatly increases magazine size, but reloads much slower. Greatly increases magazine size. Greatly decreases reload speed.
• Steady Rounds: This magazine is optimized for recoil control. Greatly increases stability. Slightly decreases range.
• Alloy Mag: Faster reload when the magazine is empty.
• Flared Magwell: Optimized for fast reloading. Slightly increases stability. Greatly increases reload speed.

Coloumn Three:

• Moving Target: Increased movement speed and target acquisition when moving while aiming down sights.
• Outlaw: Precision kills greatly decrease reload time.
• Auto-Loading Holster: The holstered weapon is automatically reloaded after a short period of time.
• Rangefinder: Aiming this weapon increases its effective range and zoom magnification. Increased projectile velocity while aiming Rocket Launchers and Grenade Launchers.
• Threat Detector: Increased reload, stability, and handling when enemies are in close proximity.
• Triple Tap: Rapidly landing precision hits will return one round to the magazine.
• Snapshot: Faster time to aim down sights.

Coloumn Four:

• Timed Payload: Projectiles attached to enemies explode after a short delay.
• Kill Clip: Reloading after a kill grants increased damage.
• Field Prep: Increased ammo reserves. Faster reload, stow, and ready when you're crouching.
• Hip-Fire Grip: Ergonomic grips that increase accuracy and stability when firing from the hip.
• Zen Moment: Causing damage with this weapon increases stability.
• Opening shot: Improved accuracy and range on the opening shot of an attack.
• Explosive payload: Projectiles create an area-of-effect detonation on impact.

List of appearances

• Destiny 2 (First appearance)
  • Forsaken