Double-Edged Answer

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Double-Edged Answer
Attributes
Season 23
Type Sword
Slot Power
Ammo Heavy
Rarity Legendary
Damage Type Void
Foundry Nadir
Archetype Adaptive Frame (Sword)
Description Everything has a cost.
Statistics
Impact 60
Range 60
Magazine 40
Ammo Capacity 58
Swing Speed 40
Zoom 0
Acquisition
Complete strikes and earn rank-up packages from Commander Zavala.
Double-Edged Answer PvP Stats

Double-Edged Answer is a Legendary Sword.

Perks - Curated Roll

Intrinsic

Blade

Guard

Trait 1

  • Relentless Strikes — Landing three light attack hits within a short time grants sword ammo.

Trait 2

  • Whirlwind Blade - Consecutive rapid sword strikes increase this weapon's damage output.

Origin Trait

  • Vanguard's Vindication - Final blows with this weapon grant a small amount of health.
  • Nadir Focus - Sustained fire increases accuracy and range. Increases lunge distance for Swords, and projectile velocity for Launchers.

Perks - Random Rolls

Intrinsic

Possible Blade

Possible Guard

  • Balanced Guard - Sword Guard has balanced efficiency and defense.
  • Burst Guard - Sword Guard has low efficiency and high defense.
  • Enduring Guard - Sword Guard has high efficiency and low defense.
  • Heavy Guard — Sword Guard has high overall defenses, but lowers charge rate.
  • Swordmaster's Guard — Sword Guard has low overall defenses, but increases charge rate.

Possible Trait 1

  • Duelist's Trance - Sword final blows grant increased charge rate, efficiency, and defense until this weapon is stowed.
  • Thresh - Killing combatants with this weapon generates a small amount of Super energy.
  • Relentless Strikes — Landing three light attack hits within a short time grants sword ammo.
  • Tireless Blade — Sword ammo granted for every other powered sword kill.
  • Energy Transfer - Guarding while receiving damage generates class ability energy.
  • Flash Counter - Melee blocked immediately after guarding disorients and weakens the attacker.
  • Wellspring - Kills with this weapon generate ability energy. This energy is divided between your uncharged abilities.
  • Unrelenting - Rapidly defeating targets triggers health regeneration. Guardians and powerful combatants count as more than one kill.
  • Repulsor Brace - Defeating a Void-debuffed target grants an overshield.
  • Demolitionist - Kills with this weapon generate grenade energy. Activating your grenade ability reloads this weapon from reserves.
  • En Garde - Quick attacks immediately after swapping to this sword do additional damage.
  • Pugilist - Final blows with this weapon generate melee energy. Dealing melee damage briefly improves this weapon's handling.

Possible Trait 2

  • Collective Action - Collecting elemental pickups or throwing a Strand Tangle grants a stacking period of increased damage.Elemental pickups include Firesprites, Void Breaches, Stasis Shards, Ionic Traces, and Strand Tangles.
  • Destabilizing Rounds - Final blows cause nearby targets to become volatile.
  • Valiant Charge - Receiving damage while guarding temporarily increases Sword lunge distance.
  • Adrenaline Junkie - This weapon gains increased damage and handling from final blows with grenades or this weapon.
  • Attrition Orbs - Dealing sustained damage creates an Orb of Power.
  • Harmony - Final blows with other weapons improve this weapon's damage and performance for a short duration.
  • One for All - Hitting three separate targets increases damage for a moderate duration.
  • Assassin's Blade - Sword Kills boost movement speed and damage.
  • Counterattack - Guarding while receiving damage grants a damage buff for 5 seconds.
  • Vorpal Weapon - Increased damage against bosses, vehicles, and Guardians with their Super active.
  • Surrounded - This weapon gains bonus damage when three or more enemies are in close proximity.
  • Whirlwind Blade - Consecutive rapid sword strikes increase this weapon's damage output.

Possible Origin Trait

  • Vanguard's Vindication - Final blows with this weapon grant a small amount of health.
  • Nadir Focus - Sustained fire increases accuracy and range. Increases lunge distance for Swords, and projectile velocity for Launchers.

How to Obtain

Detailed explanation on how to acquire Double-Edged Answer

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