The Keening

"I heard a Ghost die once, in Twilight Gap. Still hear it sometimes, on dark nights…"

The Keening icon

Legendary Sidearm

The Keening

"I heard a Ghost die once, in Twilight Gap. Still hear it sometimes, on dark nights…"

The Keening is a Legendary Sidearm in Destiny 2 that deals Arc damage from the Energy slot and uses primary ammo. Its intrinsic trait is the Adaptive Frame. Look out for rolls with Slideshot, Pulse Monitor, Killing Wind, Under Pressure. Source: Complete Crucible matches and earn rank-up packages from Lord Shaxx.

All possible perks

Adaptive FrameIntrinsic

A well-rounded grip, reliable and sturdy.

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Base stats

Impact49
Range38
Stability61
Handling50
Reload Speed25
Aim Assistance83
Zoom12
Airborne Effectiveness12
Ammo Generation46
Rounds Per Minute300
Magazine16
Recoil Direction99

Base values from the game files, before barrels, magazines, mods and masterwork.

Overview & how to get it

Rarity
Legendary
Type
Sidearm
Element
Arc
Slot
Energy
Ammo
Primary
Source
Complete Crucible matches and earn rank-up packages from Lord Shaxx.
Craftable
No

Other versions

Bungie has released this weapon more than once. Each version can have different perks or sources.

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