Riptide

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Riptide
Attributes
Season	17
Type	Fusion Rifle
Slot	Kinetic
Ammo	Special
Rarity	Legendary
Damage Type	Stasis
Archetype	Rapid-Fire
Description	"Sudden, swift, and deadly."
Statistics
Impact	55
Range	21
Stability	31
Handling	50
Reload Speed	45
Charge Time	500
Magazine	7
Zoom	15
Inventory Size	46
Aim Assistance	31
Airborne Effectiveness	3
Recoil	53
Bounce Intensity	47
Bounce Direction	Tends Left

Acquisition
	Purchased from Lord Shaxx.
	Crucible Possible drop from match completions.
	Crucible Gear Possible drop.
	Lord Shaxx Focused Decoding.

Riptide PvP Stats

Riptide is a Legendary Fusion Rifle.

Perks - Curated Roll

Intrinsic

• Rapid-Fire Frame - Deeper ammo reserves. Slightly faster reload when magazine is empty.

Barrel

• Arrowhead Brake - Lightly vented barrel.
  • Greatly controls Recoil.
  • Increases Handling Speed.

Battery

• Accelerated Coils - Speeds up charge.
  • Faster charge time
  • Decreases impact damage

Trait 1

• Heating Up - Final blows with this weapon increase accuracy and stability while improving vertical recoil for a longer duration.

Trait 2

• Chill Clip - Direct hits with the top half of the magazine cause a detonation that slows nearby targets.

Origin Trait

• One Quiet Moment - Grants increased reload speed when out of combat.

Perks - Random Rolls

Intrinsic

• Rapid-Fire Frame - Deeper ammo reserves. Slightly faster reload when magazine is empty.

Possible Barrel

• Arrowhead Brake - Lightly vented barrel.
  • Greatly controls Recoil.
  • Increases Handling Speed.
• Chambered Compensator - Stable barrel attachment.
  • Increases Stability.
  • Improves Recoil Direction.
  • Slightly decreases Handling Speed.
• Corkscrew Rifling - Balanced barrel.
  • Slightly increases Range and Stability.
  • Slightly increases Handling Speed.
• Extended Barrel - Weighty barrel extension.
  • Increases range
  • Decreases handling speed
  • Moderately controls recoil
• Fluted Barrel - Ultra-light barrel.
  • Greatly increases Handling Speed.
  • Slightly increases Stability.
• Full Bore - Barrel optimized for distance.
  • Greatly increases Range.
  • Decreases Stability.
  • Slightly decreases Handling Speed.
• Hammer-Forged Rifling - Durable ranged barrel.
  • Increases Range.
• Polygonal Rifling - Barrel optimized for recoil reduction.
  • Increases Stability.
• Smallbore - Dual strength barrel.
  • Increases Range.
  • Increases Stability.

Possible Battery

• Accelerated Coils - Speeds up charge.
  • Faster charge time
  • Decreases impact damage
• Enhanced Battery — Strong battery life.
  • Increases magazine size.
• Ionized Battery — Large heavy battery.
  • Greatly increases magazine size
  • Greatly decreases reload speed
• Liquid Coils - Slower-building charge for higher damage.
  • Increases Impact damage.
  • Slower Charge Time.
• Particle Repeater — Constrains recoil for every bolt.
  • Increases stability.
• Projection Fuse - Distance optimizations.
  • Increases Range.

Possible Trait 1

• Heating Up - Final blows with this weapon increase accuracy and stability while improving vertical recoil for a longer duration.
• Well-Rounded - Throwing a grenade or hitting a target with a charged melee grants a stacking bonus to weapon stability, handling, and range. Using a Super grants maximum stacks.
• Auto-Loading Holster - The holstered weapon is automatically reloaded after a short period of time.
• Steady Hands - Kills provide improved handling for all weapons for a short duration.
• Stats for All - Hitting three separate targets increases weapon handling, stability, reload, and range for a moderate duration.
• Lead from Gold - Picking up Heavy ammo also grants increased ammo to this weapon.
• Feeding Frenzy - Each rapid kill with this weapon progressively increases reload speed for a short time.
• Under Pressure - Improved stability and accuracy as the magazine gets lower.
• Ensemble - Improved handling and reload speed when allies are nearby.
• Compulsive Reloader - Grants increased reload speed when close to full magazine.
• Perpetual Motion - This weapon gains bonus stability, handling, and reload speed while the wielder is in motion.
• Field Prep - Greatly increased ammo reserves. Improved faster reload, stow, and ready when you're crouching.

Possible Trait 2

• Chill Clip - Direct hits with the top half of the magazine cause a detonation that slows nearby targets.
• Golden Tricorn - Final blows with this weapon grant bonus damage. While this buff is active, grenade or melee kills of the same damage type greatly increase its damage and duration.
• Frenzy - Being in combat for an extended time increases damage, handling, and reload for this weapon for an improved duration until you are out of combat.
• Snapshot Sights - Faster time to aim down sights. Stability is increased.
• Vorpal Weapon - Increased damage against bosses, vehicles, and Guardians with their Super active.
• Wellspring - Kills with this weapon generate ability energy. This energy is divided between your uncharged abilities.
• Cornered - Faster charge time or draw time when surrounded by combatants.
• Demolitionist - Kills with this weapon generate grenade energy. Activating your grenade ability reloads this weapon from reserves.
• Successful Warm-Up - Each final blow increases charge/draw speed.
• Unrelenting - Rapidly defeating targets triggers health regeneration. Guardians and powerful combatants count as more than one kill.
• Harmony - Final blows with other weapons improve this weapon's damage and performance for a short duration.
• Thresh - Killing combatants with this weapon generates a small amount of Super energy.

Origin Trait

• One Quiet Moment - Grants increased reload speed when out of combat.

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