Destiny 2has seen a rework to its subclasses throughout The Witch Queen and its subsequent seasons.
Solar 3.0 has over a dozen Fragments to choose from.
Which one is the best?
Recently released Solar weapons can roll with Incandescent, a Solar variant of Dragonfly that Scorches targets.
It’s likely Solar weapons will see further Solar-exclusive perks in future seasons.
We’ve updated this list to include some of our favorite Solar weapons added since The Final Shape expansion.
This list focuses on PvE content.
Entries are in no particular order.
10Tyranny Of Heaven
How to obtain:Last Wish raid.
Tyranny of Heaven used to be the worst Bow in Destiny 2 without question.
For more general add clear,Successful Warm-UpandGolden Tricornmakes this weapon a powerhouse in seasonal and Legend-tier content.
PvE players that want a good Bow can’t go wrong with Tyranny of Heaven.
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9No Hesitation
How to obtain:Pale Heart content.
No Hesitation is the firstSupport Frame Auto Riflein Destiny 2.
This weapon functions similarly toLumina, buliding up charge that infuses your hipfire shots with restorative energy.
Hipfire projectiles will seek allies to heal them, making this the first non-Exotic support weapon in Destiny history.
you could pair this withCircle of Lifeto buff your gun’s damage output when you heal.
Alternatively, runIncandescentto Scorch and Ignite your targets when you aren’t healing the team.
It’s a highly versatile weapon that’s a staple in any support build.
8Dragon’s Breath
How to obtain:Exotic Kiosk in the Tower.
It’s best to use this weapon as an auto-loading rocket or passive DPS tool, similar toWitherhoardandAnarchy.
The DPS it’s possible for you to dish out is impressive, especially for solo content.
7The Lament
How to obtain:“Lost Lament” quest.
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Simply put, Apex Predator is a meta option for virtually all PvE activities in Destiny 2.
5Sunshot
How to obtain:Exotic Engrams and Xur.
Season of the Witch gave most Hand Cannons a 75% damage buff against majors, includingSunshot.
This has morphed this already great Hand Cannon into a one-tapping machine in virtually all PvE content.
These explosions can cause a chain reaction, clearing entire rooms in a couple of seconds.
4Aberrant Action
How to obtain:Episode: Echoes content.
As far as rocket Sidearms go, it’s tough to find one better than Aberrant Action.
With Ember of Ashes and Enhanced Incandescent, you could trigger multiple Ignitions with ease.
If ammo is an issue, you’ve got the option to useField Prepinstead for deeper ammo reserves.
3Cataclysmic
How to obtain:Vow of the Disciple raid(Acquisition and Caretaker encounters).
It’s also craftable.
2Gjallarhorn
How to obtain:“And Out Fly the Wolves” quest.
That’s right,Gjallarhornbuffsother Rocket Launchers now.
Don’t jump into Destiny 2’s endgame without this weapon in your inventory.
1CALUS Mini-Tool
How to obtain:Occasionally sold by Xur.
There’s nothing the CALUS Mini-Tool is bad at.
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