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Best Strand Hunter

Strand Hunter

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19 May 2023 (Season of Defiance - S20)

Build Information

Quick Look
Exotic armor
Exotic weapon
Ability
Aspect
Fragment
Helmet armor mod
Arms armor mod
Chest armor mod
Leg armor mod
Class item armor mod
General armor mod
Artifice armor mod
Artifact perk
Exotic
  • The Sixth Coyote

    Chest Armor

Weapons
  • Quicksilver Storm

    Auto Rifle

Abilities
  • Marksman's Dodge

    Dodge to perform an evasive maneuver with a steady hand. Dodging automatically reloads your weapon. Dodge to perform an evasive maneuver with a steady hand. Dodging automatically reloads your weapon.

  • Threaded Spike

    Throw a rope dart that bounces between targets, damaging and severing them. The dart will return to you once it's done, returning melee energy to you for each target hit. Press just as the dart gets back to you to catch it and increase the amount of energy returned.

  • Silkstrike

    Weave a vicious rope dart and tear through your targets. [Light Attack] : Swing the rope dart in front of you to deal damage. The tip of the dart deals bonus damage, and defeating targets with the tip causes them to explode. [Heavy Attack] : Swing the rope dart in a circular motion to deal heavy damage all around you. : Use the grapple to move forward quickly.

  • Shackle Grenade

    A thrown weapon of weighted Strand matter that detonates on impact, suspending targets and creating additional suspending subprojectiles.

Aspects
  • Ensnaring Slam

    Activate your air move to consume your class ability energy and dive to the ground, suspending all nearby targets on impact. Using this ability extends class ability cooldown time.

  • Widow's Silk

    You have an additional grenade charge. Your Grappling Hook creates a Grapple Tangle at the grapple point.

Fragments
  • Thread of Continuity

    Suspend, unravel, and sever effects applied to targets have increased duration.

  • Thread of Generation

    -10 Discipline ▼ Dealing damage generates grenade energy.

  • Thread of Mind

    Defeating suspended targets grants class ability energy.

  • Thread of Warding

    -10 Resilience ▼ Picking up an Orb of Power grants Woven Mail.

Armor mods

Deprecated armor mods

  • Deprecated Armor Mod

    This mod has been deprecated and no longer functions. You may replace it with another mod. Deprecated Perk

  • Deprecated Armor Mod

    This mod has been deprecated and no longer functions. You may replace it with another mod. Deprecated Perk

  • Deprecated Armor Mod

    This mod has been deprecated and no longer functions. You may replace it with another mod. Deprecated Perk

  • Deprecated Armor Mod

    This mod has been deprecated and no longer functions. You may replace it with another mod. Deprecated Perk

  • Deprecated Armor Mod

    This mod has been deprecated and no longer functions. You may replace it with another mod. Deprecated Perk

  • Deprecated Armor Mod

    This mod has been deprecated and no longer functions. You may replace it with another mod. Deprecated Perk

  • Deprecated Armor Mod

    This mod has been deprecated and no longer functions. You may replace it with another mod. Deprecated Perk

  • Deprecated Armor Mod

    This mod has been deprecated and no longer functions. You may replace it with another mod. Deprecated Perk

  • Deprecated Armor Mod

    This mod has been deprecated and no longer functions. You may replace it with another mod. Deprecated Perk

  • Deprecated Armor Mod

    This mod has been deprecated and no longer functions. You may replace it with another mod. Deprecated Perk

  • Deprecated Armor Mod

    This mod has been deprecated and no longer functions. You may replace it with another mod. Deprecated Perk

  • Deprecated Armor Mod

    This mod has been deprecated and no longer functions. You may replace it with another mod. Deprecated Perk

Helmet armor mods

  • Heavy Ammo Scout

    When one of your ammo finder perks creates a brick of Heavy ammo for you, it also creates bricks of Heavy ammo for your allies.

  • Strand Siphon

    Rapid Strand weapon final blows create Orbs of Power.

  • Heavy Ammo Finder

    Increases the drop chance of Heavy ammo on kill.

Arms armor mods

  • Grenade Kickstart

    When your grenade energy is fully expended, you gain grenade energy. Additionally, your Armor Charge is consumed and you gain additional grenade energy for each stack.

  • Bolstering Detonation

    Grants class ability energy when you cause damage with a grenade.

  • Strand Loader

    Increases reload speed of Strand weapons.

Chest armor mods

  • Solar Resistance (x2)

    Reduces incoming Solar damage from combatants.

  • Arc Resistance

    Reduces incoming Arc damage from combatants.

Leg armor mods

  • Innervation

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

  • Better Already

    Your health begins to regenerate immediately after picking up an Orb of Power.

  • Recuperation

    Replenishes health each time you pick up an Orb of Power.

Class item armor mods

  • Healthy Finisher

    Collecting an Orb of Power causes you to gain 1 temporary Armor Charge. Finishers heal you. Consumes 1 stack of Armor Charge.

  • Proximity Ward

    Gain a powerful overshield while performing your finisher.

General armor mods

  • Resilience Mod (x3)

    +10 Resilience ▲

  • Discipline Mod

    +10 Discipline ▲

  • Minor Discipline Mod

    +5 Discipline ▲

Artifice armor mods

  • Resilience-Forged

    +3 Resilience ▲

  • Mobility-Forged

    +3 Mobility ▲

  • Discipline-Forged

    +3 Discipline ▲

Breakdown

Orb generation

Strand Siphon
Rapid Strand weapon final blows create Orbs of Power.
Orb pickup

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

Better Already
Your health begins to regenerate immediately after picking up an Orb of Power.

Healthy Finisher
Collecting an Orb of Power causes you to gain 1 temporary Armor Charge. ...

Recuperation
Replenishes health each time you pick up an Orb of Power.

Thread of Warding
... Picking up an Orb of Power grants Woven Mail.
Armor Charge create

Healthy Finisher
Collecting an Orb of Power causes you to gain 1 temporary Armor Charge. ...
Armor Charge consume

Grenade Kickstart
... Additionally, your Armor Charge is consumed and you gain additional grenade energy for each stack.

Healthy Finisher
... Consumes 1 stack of Armor Charge.
Ability cooldown

Bolstering Detonation
Grants class ability energy when you cause damage with a grenade.

Thread of Mind
Defeating suspended targets grants class ability energy.

Ensnaring Slam
Activate your air move to consume your class ability energy and dive to the ground, suspending all nearby targets on impact. Using this ability extends class ability cooldown time.
Class Ability cooldown

Bolstering Detonation
Grants class ability energy when you cause damage with a grenade.

Thread of Mind
Defeating suspended targets grants class ability energy.

Ensnaring Slam
Activate your air move to consume your class ability energy and dive to the ground, suspending all nearby targets on impact. Using this ability extends class ability cooldown time.
Grenade cooldown

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

Grenade Kickstart
When your grenade energy is fully expended, you gain grenade energy. Additionally, your Armor Charge is consumed and you gain additional grenade energy for each stack.

Thread of Generation
... Dealing damage generates grenade energy.
Melee cooldown

Threaded Spike
... The dart will return to you once it's done, returning melee energy to you for each target hit. ...
Final blows

Strand Siphon
Rapid Strand weapon final blows create Orbs of Power.
Defeating an enemy

Silkstrike
...The tip of the dart deals bonus damage, and defeating targets with the tip causes them to explode. ...

Thread of Mind
Defeating suspended targets grants class ability energy.

Suspend
... Suspended targets unwind into a Tangle when defeated.

Sever
... Severed targets unwind into a Tangle when defeated.

Unravel
... Unraveled targets unwind into a Tangle when defeated.
Finishers

Healthy Finisher
... Finishers heal you. ...

Proximity Ward
Gain a powerful overshield while performing your finisher.

Keywords

Woven mail

Your body is encased in a protective mesh of tightly woven Strand matter, greatly reducing any incoming non-precision damage.

Thread of Warding
... Picking up an Orb of Power grants Woven Mail.
Suspend

The target is immobilized by a web of Strand matter, lifting them into the air. While suspended, Guardians are unable to move freely, combatants are unable to move or fire their weapon, and Unstoppable Champions are stunned. Suspended targets unwind into a Tangle when defeated.

Shackle Grenade
A thrown weapon of weighted Strand matter that detonates on impact, suspending targets and creating additional suspending subprojectiles.

Thread of Continuity
Suspend, unravel, and sever effects applied to targets have increased duration.

Thread of Mind
Defeating suspended targets grants class ability energy.

Ensnaring Slam
Activate your air move to consume your class ability energy and dive to the ground, suspending all nearby targets on impact. ...
Sever

The target's connections to the world around them are cut, and their outgoing damage is significantly reduced. Severed targets unwind into a Tangle when defeated.

Threaded Spike
Throw a rope dart that bounces between targets, damaging and severing them. ...

Thread of Continuity
Suspend, unravel, and sever effects applied to targets have increased duration.
Unravel

The target is permeated with destructive Strand matter. As they take additional damage, they create unraveled projectiles that seek out nearby targets. Unraveling Rounds from your Strand weapons pierce the shields of Barrier Champions and stun them. Unraveled targets unwind into a Tangle when defeated.

Thread of Continuity
Suspend, unravel, and sever effects applied to targets have increased duration.
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