The “God Rolls” – How You Want Your Pulse Rifle
The following recommendations apply to the Crucible but can also be used well in PvE. Depending on the weapon manufacturer, different perk recommendations come into play:
Classic: Nirwen’s Mercy, Grip of Malok
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |
| Balanced Aim | Small Caliber | Helper Perk (whatever you like) |
| Perfect Balance | ||
| Steady Frame |
Suros: Iron Sledge, Suros PDX-41, Suros PDX-45
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |
| Perfect Balance | Balanced Aim | Small Caliber |
| Hammer Forged | Hidden Hand | Reinforced Barrel |
Häkke: Lyudmila-D
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |
| Control of the Masses | Balanced Aim | Handcrafted Stock |
| Headseeker | (Injection Mold) | |
Conclusion
As always, play with what suits you. If you don’t feel like manually pressing the shooting button and prefer to focus on aiming, choose the perk Full Auto, even if you have to sacrifice another perk for it.
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