Overload Rocket Launchers
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| Overload Rocket Launchers
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| Attributes
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| Name | Overload Rocket Launchers |
| Season | 23 |
| Type | Artifact Perk |
| Rarity | Legendary |
| Description | Rocket Launchers are especially effective against |
| Source | Queensfoil Censer Artifact |
Overload Rocket Launchers is an Artifact Perk.
Contents
Acquisition
Unlocked on tier 4 of the Queensfoil Censer Seasonal Artifact during Season of the Wish.
Usage
While this perk is unlocked, Rocket Launchers can stun
Overload Champions and deal significantly increased damage to them.
Champion Interaction
- Instant stun on direct rocket impact
- No charge time or sustained fire required
- Each rocket can stun if Champion is not on cooldown
- Applies Overload debuff preventing ability regeneration
Damage Bonus
- 80% increased damage to Overload Champions
- Applies to all Rocket Launcher damage against Overloads
- One of the highest anti-Champion damage bonuses
- Stacks with other damage buffs multiplicatively
Overcharge Benefit
When the Overcharged Weapons modifier is active:
- All Rocket Launchers gain Overcharged status
- Additional damage bonus in applicable activities
- Enhanced effectiveness in endgame PvE content
Compatible Weapons
Works with all Rocket Launchers:
Exotic Rocket Launchers:
- Gjallarhorn - Wolfpack Rounds benefit from damage bonus
- Truth - Tracking ensures stun connection
- Eyes of Tomorrow - Multiple rockets can stun multiple Champions
- Wardcliff Coil - Volley can stun instantly
- Deathbringer - Void orbs stun on impact
- Two-Tailed Fox - Either rocket stuns
Legendary Rocket Launchers:
- All frames (Adaptive, Aggressive, High-Impact, Precision)
- Craftable rockets with enhanced perks
- Adept versions from Trials/Nightfalls
Strategic Value
- Instant Stuns: No wind-up time compared to other Overload mods
- High Burst Damage: 80% bonus enables quick Champion elimination
- Range Safety: Stun Champions from safe distances
- Ammo Efficiency: High damage means fewer rockets needed
Build Recommendations
- Pair with Rocket Launcher Reserves mods
- Use Rocket Launcher Scavenger for ammo sustain
- Argent Ordnance artifact perk for additional damage
- Font of Might for matching element damage bonus
Comparison to Other Anti-Overload Options
- More burst damage than Auto/SMG options
- No sustained fire requirement
- Heavy ammo cost vs primary options
- Best for quick elimination rather than repeated stuns
Activity Applications
- Grandmaster Nightfalls: Quick Champion deletion
- Master Raids: High-value target elimination
- Legend/Master Lost Sectors: Solo Champion management
- Seasonal Activities: Efficient Champion farming
Notes
- One of the most powerful anti-Champion options available
- 80% damage bonus is significantly higher than most alternatives
- Heavy ammo economy is the primary limitation
- Particularly effective with damage-stacking strategies