Phoneutria Fera god roll guide for Destiny 2 PvE and PvP

The Phoneutria Fera Hand Cannon comes with a brand-new archetype family in Destiny 2's Arms Week event. The weapon can be used as a regular Hand Cannon, but with a significantly reduced fire rate, and some Shotgun perks as well. The new archetype is called Spread Shot, and acts like a base Shotgun firing type where the weapon fires with a spread of pellets.

This article lists the best perks of this new age Hand Cannon for PvE and PvP.

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Phoneutria Frea PvE god roll in Destiny 2

Here is a list of the best perks of the Phoneutria Frea Hand Cannon for PvE:

• Arrowhead Brake for increased Handling and reduced recoil.
• Flared Magwell for increased Stability and reload speed.
• Proximity Power for gaining increased melee stat upon final blows when surrounded.
• Incandescent for spreading Scorch to enemies from the killed target.

For a melee-dependent build, you can also use Swashbuckler or One-Two Punch alongside Proximity Power. For damage, you can get Surrounded, with Threat Detector for more stats on the weapon.

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Phoneutria Frea PvP god roll in Destiny 2

Here is a list of the best perks of the Phoneutria Frea Hand Cannon for PvP:

• Smallbore for increased Range and Stability.
• Accurized Rounds for increased Range.
• Slideshot for auto-reloading the weapon, and increased Range for a short duration upon sliding.
• Swashbuckler for a slight damage boost with weapon kills, and a major boost with melee kills.

Binary Orbit, paired with a Stasis or a Strand special in the Kinetic slot, is also a recommended alternative, alongside Barrel Constrictor.

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How to get Phoneutria in Destiny 2?

Phoneutria is an Arms Week weapon, available from Ada-1 at the Shooting Range in Tower.

Open her inventory, go to Ada's Workshop, and use an Engram alongside Combat Telemetries to focus for random perks on the weapon.

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