Magazines

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Magazine Perks are Weapon Perks that provide stats and behavior related to a weapon's magazine. Generally, the stats provided are Magazine, Reload Speed, Range, and Stability. Some Magazine perks provide extra utility or stats outside of this scope.

Traditional Magazine Perks

These magazine perks appear on all weapons that shoot bullets. Specifically, these perks appear on all Primary Weapons (Except Bows), Sniper Rifles, Shotguns, and Machine Guns.

Perk Comparison
Magazine Perk Range Stability Magazine Reload Speed/Scalar
Accurized Rounds 10
Alloy Magazine 0 / 0.66
Appended Mag 20
Armor-Piercing Rounds 5
Drop Mag 30 / 0.9
Extended Mag 30 -20
Flared Magwell 5 15
High-Caliber Rounds 5
Light Mag 5 10
Ricochet Rounds 5 10
Steady Rounds -5 15
Tactical Mag 5 10 10

The reload duration scalar is a multiplier applied after the static Reload Speed buff

  • Accurized rounds icon1.png Accurized Rounds - This weapon can fire longer distances.
    • Increases Range.
  • Alloy magazine icon1.png Alloy Magazine - Faster Reload when the magazine is empty.
  • Appended mag icon1.png Appended Mag - This weapon's magazine is built for higher capacity.
    • Increases magazine size.
  • Armor-piercing rounds icon1.png Armor-Piercing Rounds - Rounds cause extra damage to shields and overpenetrate targets.
    • Slightly increases Range.
  • Drop mag icon1.png Drop Mag - Magazine drops on reload, wasting ammunition but greatly increasing Reload Speed.
  • Extended mag icon1.png Extended Mag - This weapon has a greatly increased magazine size, but reloads much slower.
    • Greatly increases magazine size.
    • Greatly decreases Reload Speed.
  • Flared magwell icon1.png Flared Magwell - Optimized for fast reloading.
    • Slightly increases Stability.
    • Greatly increases Reload Speed.
  • High-caliber rounds icon1.png High-Caliber Rounds - Shots from this weapon knock the target back farther.
    • Slightly increases Range.
  • Light mag icon1.png Light Mag — Improved reload and range.
    • Increases reload speed
    • Slightly increases range
  • Ricochet rounds icon1.png Ricochet Rounds - Rounds ricochet off hard surfaces.
    • Increases Stability.
    • Slightly increases Range.
  • Steady rounds icon1.png Steady Rounds - This magazine is optimized for recoil control.
    • Greatly increases Stability.
    • Slightly decreases Range.
  • Tactical mag icon1.png Tactical Mag - This weapon has multiple tactical improvements.
    • Slightly increases Stability.
    • Slightly increases Reload Speed.
    • Slightly increases magazine size.

Shotguns

In addition the Traditional Magazine Perks, Shotguns can roll Assault Mag. This is the only magazine perk that increases RPM.

  • Assault mag icon1.png Assault Mag - This shotgun's magazine is optimized for quick combat.
    • Greatly increases Stability.
    • Increases Rate of Fire.

Explosive Magazine Perks

These magazine perks appear on Grenade Launchers and Rocket Launchers.

  • Alloy casing icon1.png Alloy Casing - Reduces weight for faster reloads.
    • Greatly increases Reload Speed.
    • Decreases Stability.
  • Black powder icon1.png Black Powder - This weapon's explosives are more effective.
    • Slightly increases blast radius
    • Decreases stability
  • High-Explosive Ordnance icon.png High-Explosive Ordnance — This weapon's projectiles are larger and travel faster.
    • Increases blast radius
    • Slightly increases projectile speed
    • Decreases magazine size
  • High-velocity rounds icon1.png High-Velocity Rounds - This weapon's projectiles are particularly light and quick. Increases projectile speed.
    • Increases Reload Speed.
  • Implosion rounds icon1.png Implosion Rounds - This weapon's projectiles travel faster and have a controlled explosion.
    • Increases projectile speed.
    • Greatly increases Stability.
    • Decreases Blast Radius.

Grenade Launchers

Grenade Launchers roll the following Magazine Perks in addition to the Explosive Magazine Perks.

  • Augmented drum icon1.png Augmented Drum - Heavy, high capacity drum.
    • Greatly increases magazine size.
    • Greatly decreases Reload Speed.
  • Blinding grenades icon1.png Disorienting Grenades - Detonation has a brief disorienting effect.
    • Greatly decreases blast radius
  • Concussion grenades icon1.png Concussion Grenades - Grenades fired from this weapon emit a blast that staggers enemies.
  • Mini frags icon1.png Mini Frags - Grenades are smaller and more compact for easier reloading.
    • Increases magazine size.
    • Increases reload speed.
    • Decreases blast radius.
  • Proximity grenades.png Proximity Grenades - Grenades fired from this weapon have increased proximity detection.
  • Spike grenades icon1.png Spike Grenades - Grenades fired from this weapon do increased damage on direct hits.
    • Increases stability
  • Thermoplastic grenades icon1.png Thermoplastic Grenades - Grenades fired from this weapon bounce further.
    • Increases Stability.
    • Increases projectile speed.
  • Remote detonation icon1.png Remote Detonation — Fires a slower grenade projectile that bounces and detonates on trigger release.
    • Increases blast radius
    • Decreases magazine size
  • Sticky grenades icon1.png Sticky Grenades - Grenades fired from this weapon attach on impact and detonate when enemies are in proximity.

Rocket Launchers

Rocket Launchers roll the following Magazine Perks in addition to the Explosive Magazine Perks.

  • Impact casing icon1.png Impact Casing — Increased damage on direct hits.
    • Increases stability

Other Magazine Perks

Some magazine perks are very unique and exist only on a handful of weapons.

  • Accelerated coils icon1.png Phase Magazine — Increases damage while lowering rate of fire.
    • Decreases magazine size.
- Looks like a Battery, but is not a battery and is paired with other magazines.
  1. Out of Options
  2. Phosphorus MG4
  3. Sol Pariah 6
  4. Stochastic Variable
  • Seraph rounds icon1.png Seraph Rounds - Rounds overpenetrate targets and bounce off hard surfaces.
- Only appears on Ikelos weapons, excluding the shotguns.
  1. IKELOS HC v1.0.1
  2. IKELOS HC v1.0.2
  3. IKELOS SMG v1.0.1
  4. IKELOS SMG v1.0.2
  5. IKELOS SR v1.0.1
  6. IKELOS SR v1.0.2
  • Swap Mag icon.png Swap Mag — Swap weapons much faster for a short duration after emptying the magazine.
- Only appears on these Trials of the Nine weapons.
  1. Motion to Compel
  2. Motion to Suppress
  3. Motion to Vacate.