Legendary Sniper Rifle
The Helmsman
Keen of eye. Steady of hand. Stalwart on the endless sea.
The Helmsman is a Legendary Sniper Rifle in Destiny 2 that deals Arc damage from the Energy slot and uses special ammo. It is built on the High-Impact Frame. Its perk pool includes No Distractions, Light Touch, Snapshot Sights, Lone Wolf.
All possible perks
High-Impact FrameIntrinsic
Slow firing and high damage. This weapon is more accurate when stationary, moving slowly, and aiming down sights.
Barrel
Arrowhead BrakeEnh
Chambered CompensatorEnh
Corkscrew RiflingEnh
Extended BarrelEnh
Fluted BarrelEnh
Full BoreEnh
Hammer-Forged RiflingEnh
Polygonal RiflingEnh
SmallboreEnh
Full ChokeEnh
Rifled BarrelEnh
Each column shows every perk that can roll in that slot. Click a perk to read what it does and see all weapons that can roll it.
Base stats
Impact90
Range59
Stability27
Handling41
Reload Speed19
Aim Assistance59
Zoom25
Airborne Effectiveness4
Ammo Generation43
Rounds Per Minute72
Magazine8
Recoil Direction79
Base values from the game files, before barrels, magazines, mods and masterwork.
Overview & how to get it
- Rarity
- Legendary
- Type
- Sniper Rifle
- Element
- Arc
- Slot
- Energy
- Ammo
- Special
- Craftable
- No
Other versions
Bungie has released this weapon more than once. Each version can have different perks or sources.