Overload Sword
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| Name | Overload Sword |
| Season | 24 |
| Type | Arms Armor Mod |
| Cost | 1 |
| Rarity | Legendary |
| Description | Uninterrupted fire from a Sword you are wielding disrupts combatants, stunning them, delaying ability energy regeneration, and lowering combatant damage output. Strong against  Overload Champions. Additionally, Swords are always overcharged when that modifier is active.
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| Source | Hunter's Journal Artifact |
Overload Sword is a Seasonal Mod.
Contents
Acquisition
Unlocked on tier 3 of the Hunter's Journal Seasonal Artifact during Episode: Echoes.
Usage
Landing three hits with a Sword disrupts combatants, stunning them, delaying ability energy regeneration, and lowering combatant damage output.
Strong against Overload Champions. Additionally, Swords are always overcharged when that modifier is active.
Activation Requirements
- Requires three consecutive sword hits to trigger disruption
- Can be primed by hitting other enemies before engaging the Champion
- Works with both light and heavy sword attacks
Overcharge Benefits
When the overcharge modifier is active, Swords gain a 25% damage increase in endgame content.
Synergies
- Works well with Blade Stamina for ammo refunds on rapid defeats
- Pairs with aggressive sword frames for faster hit registration
- Effective with Lucent Blade mod for additional sword damage
- Synergizes with close-range defensive builds
Notes
- Can be tricky to activate on Overload Champions in active combat
- The three-hit requirement makes timing crucial
- Part of the tier 3 perks in the Hunter's Journal artifact, requiring 5 perks from previous tiers to unlock
- All sword types benefit from the overcharge modifier
