Strand Titan Sword Build - Hersey Act 2

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  Stronghold

  Gauntlets

  Clenched Fist – Maximizes guard stats on equipped Swords. You take reduced damage while blocking with a Sword. Rapidly damaging targets after blocking shots with a Sword grants restoration for a duration determined by the number of shots blocked.

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  D2Foundry ->

  Barrow-Dyad

  Submachine Gun

  Panic Response – This weapon generates blight as it deals damage. While not firing, blight depletes, and the magazine is gradually refilled. Reload the weapon to convert stored blight into Blighted Seekers.

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  D2Foundry ->

  Warlord's Spear

  Trace Rifle

  Adaptive Frame – A well-rounded grip, reliable and sturdy.

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  D2Foundry ->

  Abyssal Edge

  Sword

  Wave Sword Frame – Heavy attack deploys a shockwave uppercut and launches the user into the air. An immediate follow up swing after the uppercut deploys a homing strike that aggressively seeks a target.

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  Bladefury

  Super Ability

  

  Suspend

  

  Sever

  [Super] : Create two woven blades and roam the battlefield. While active: [Light Attack] : Perform a leaping slash towards nearby targets, severing them on hit and dealing bonus damage to suspended targets. Each successful hit briefly increases your attack speed and grants energy for your heavy attack. [Heavy Attack] : Unleash a heavy upward slash, creating two suspending projectiles that seek out targets.

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  Grapple

  Strand Grenade

  

  Unravel

  Weave a grappling hook, and quickly pull yourself forward. Grappling to a Tangle immediately recharges your grenade energy. During and shortly after grappling, your melee attack deals area damage and unravels targets.

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  Frenzied Blade

  Strand Melee

  

  Sever

  Activate your charged melee ability to dash forward, slashing at targets in front of you and severing them.

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  Rally Barricade

  Class Ability

  Creates a small barrier that you can peek over while aiming down sights; increases weapon reload speed, stability, and range. Draws hostile fire when you stand behind it.

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  High Lift

  Movement Ability

  Jump while airborne to activate Lift and launch into the air to greater heights.

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  Into the Fray

  

  Woven Mail

  

  Tangle

  Destroying a Tangle or casting your Super grants Woven Mail for nearby allies. While you have Woven Mail, your melee regeneration rate is increased.

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  Banner of War

  Defeat a target with a melee attack, finisher, or Sword to raise a Banner of War that pulses with energy, periodically healing nearby allies and increasing melee and Sword damage. Targets defeated by you and nearby allies charge the banner, increasing the speed of its pulses.

Helmet armor mods

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  Harmonic Siphon

  Rapid Strand weapon final blows create Orbs of Power

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  Hands-On

  Gain bonus Super energy on melee kills.

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  Heavy Ammo Finder

  Increases the drop chance of Heavy ammo upon defeat of an opponent.

Arms armor mods

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  Heavy Handed

  Your powered melee final blows create Orbs of Power.

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  Harmonic Loader

  Increases reload speed of Strand weapons

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  Impact Induction

  Causing damage with a powered melee attack reduces your grenade cooldown.

Chest armor mods

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  Melee Damage Resistance

  Reduces incoming damage from combatants that are at point-blank range.

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  Harmonic Reserves (x2)

  Increases the amount of ammo you can carry for Strand weapons

Leg armor mods

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  Invigoration

  Reduces melee cooldown each time you pick up an Orb of Power.

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  Strand Scavenger

  Strand weapons get bonus reserves when picking up ammo used by that weapon.

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  Elemental Charge

  Collecting a Firesprite, Ionic Trace, Stasis shard, or Void Breach, or destroying a Strand Tangle has an escalating chance to give you Armor Charge.

Class item armor mods

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  Font of Restoration

  Collecting an Orb of Power causes you to gain 1 temporary Armor Charge. You gain a bonus to recovery while you have any Armor Charge. Your Armor Charge now decays over time.

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  Time Dilation

  Your decaying Armor Charge has a longer duration.

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  Special Finisher

  Collecting an Orb of Power causes you to gain 1 temporary Armor Charge. Finishers generate Special ammo for the whole fireteam. Consumes 3 stacks of Armor Charge.

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  Elemental Supercharger

  Defeating exhausted or severed targets with weapons that match your Super element grants Super energy. Exhausted targets deal reduced outgoing damage.

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  Particle Reconstruction

  Dealing sustained damage with Fusion Rifles or Linear Fusion Rifles partially refills the magazine from reserves and grants them bonus damage for a short duration against that target.

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  Overload Machine Guns

  Shots from Machine Guns you are wielding disrupt combatants, stunning them, delaying ability energy regeneration and exhausting them. Strong against Overload Champions. Additionally, Machine Guns are always overcharged when that modifier is active. Exhausted targets deal reduced outgoing damage.

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  Piercing Sidearms

  Your equipped Sidearms fire shield-piercing rounds and stun Barrier Champions. Additionally, Sidearms are always overcharged when that modifier is active.

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  Unstoppable Fusion

  Aiming down sights for a brief period with any Fusion Rifle you are wielding loads a powerful explosive payload that stuns unshielded combatants. Strong against Unstoppable Champions. Additionally, Fusion Rifles are always overcharged when that modifier is active.

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  Dreadful Finisher

  Defeating powerful combatants with your finisher spawns Special ammo for you and your allies; defeated Subjugators, Tormentors, or Champions spawn more ammo.

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  Horde Shuttle

  Damaging unraveled targets with a weapon occasionally spawns a Threadling. BOOST: Threadlings sever targets that they damage.

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  Disruptor Spike

  Improves the effects of Exhaust and Sever, lowering a target's damage output even further. Exhausted targets deal reduced outgoing damage.

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  Hold the Line

  While surrounded, Machine Guns and Glaives gain increased reload speed and stability; final blows heal you.

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  Unraveling Orbs

  Picking up an Orb of Power or a Tangle grants Strand weapons Unraveling Rounds. BOOST: Strand weapons deal increased damage to Strand debuffed targets.

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  Deep Alchemy

  Weapons with the Subjugation Origin Trait gain stability and reload speed for a short duration when hitting any target. These weapons are also overcharged when that modifier is active.

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  Overclock and Load

  While you are amplified or have Bolt Charge, Arc weapons gain increased handling and reload speed.