Tusk of the Boar: The Ultimate Wave Frame Grenade Launcher in Destiny 2
Introducing Tusk of the Boar, the first Strand, Wave Frame Grenade Launcher in Destiny 2. Whether you’re a PvE or PvP enthusiast, this weapon is a must-have addition to your arsenal. Learn how to acquire and optimize this powerful weapon for both PvE and PvP gameplay.
Introducing Tusk of the Boar: The Ultimate Wave Frame Grenade Launcher in Destiny 2
Destiny 2 players rejoice! Bungie has released a new weapon that is sure to elevate your gameplay to new heights. Introducing Tusk of the Boar, the first Strand, Wave Frame Grenade Launcher in the game. Whether you’re a PvE or PvP enthusiast, this weapon is a must-have addition to your arsenal. However, obtaining this powerful weapon requires some dedication and effort in the Iron Banner.
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To acquire the Tusk of the Boar, you’ll need to level up your Iron Banner reputation by participating in Iron Banner matches. Equipping five pieces of Iron Banner gear, including weapons, armor, ornaments, and an Iron Banner emblem, will grant you increased rank points. For a detailed guide on maximizing your Iron Banner reputation gains, be sure to check out our Shacknews Iron Banner guide.
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Once you’ve obtained the Tusk of the Boar, you can further enhance its capabilities by focusing it using Iron Banner engrams with Lord Saladin. Additionally, the weapon can also drop as a post-Iron Banner match reward.
Optimal PvE God Roll for Tusk of the Boar
For PvE enthusiasts, the Tusk of the Boar god roll is a dream come true. Its Wave Frame Grenade Launcher mechanics make it a favorite among Destiny 2 players, and this god roll does not disappoint. Let’s take a closer look at the optimal perks for PvE:
- Barrel: Quick Launch (Velocity +10, Handling +15)
- Magazine: High-Velocity Rounds (Velocity +10, Reload Speed +10)
- Perk 1: Slice (Casting your class ability allows this weapon to sever targets on hit for a brief duration, up to a maximum number of targets)
- Perk 2: Hatchling (Upon scoring a precision kill or three kills within three seconds of each other, a Threadling spawns at the enemy’s death location)
- Origin Trait: Field-Tested (Defeating targets or dealing damage with this weapon gradually increases range, stability, handling, and reload speed)
- Masterwork: Velocity (+10 when fully masterworked)
- Mod: Quick Access Sling (Decreases ready and stow animation by 10 percent)
Optimal PvP God Roll for Tusk of the Boar
In PvP, Tusk of the Boar may not be as widely used as in PvE, but it still packs a punch. Here’s the optimal god roll for PvP:
- Barrel: Smart Drift Control (Velocity +5, Stability +10, Handling +10, Recoil Direction +15)
- Magazine: High-Velocity Rounds (Velocity +10, Reload Speed +10)
- Perk 1: Slideways (Sliding refills 15 percent of the Magazine and grants Stability +20 and Handling +20 for three seconds)
- Perk 2: Swashbuckler (Weapon kills grant one stack of Swashbuckler for 4.5 seconds, with melee kills granting all five stacks. Damage increase at 1|2|3|4|5 stacks: 6.7 percent | 13.3 percent | 20 percent | 26.6 percent | 33.3 percent)
- Origin Trait: Field-Tested (Defeating targets or dealing damage with this weapon gradually increases range, stability, handling, and reload speed)
- Masterwork: Velocity (+10 when fully masterworked)
- Mod: Quick Access Sling (Decreases ready and stow animation by 10 percent)
The Tusk of the Boar: A Versatile Weapon for PvE and PvP
The Tusk of the Boar has revitalized the Iron Banner playlist and has Guardians across the universe eagerly pursuing these PvE and PvP god rolls. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to wield this incredible Wave Frame Grenade Launcher. For more Season of the Wish guides and god roll weapon content, be sure to check out the Shacknews Destiny 2 complete strategy guide.
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