This perk causes an AoE explosion based on your weapon’s elemental damage type when you get a precision kill. If damage bonuses aren’t your thing, you might enjoy using Dragonfly.
With Izanagi’s Burden being a must-have exotic currently, a Disruption Break energy weapon pairs nicely with it. 50%! This stacks with damage perks on your kinetic weapon and damage buffs from abilities. Breaking an enemy’s shield causes them to take 50% increased kinetic damage. This is one of the only damage-enhancing perks that did not get nerfed when Shadowkeep released. While the benefit of this is debatable, it certainly brought more perks back into the spotlight. Shadowkeep brought plenty of sandbox changes with it, primarily the reduced effectiveness of nearly every damage perk in the game. It even helps with landing headshots with snipers! 9 Disruption Break
On a shotgun, you can kill targets from a dozen meters away.
On a hand cannon, it allows you to land the first shot in a gunfight with ease. Opening Shot is one of the best perks in PvP because it dramatically improves your accuracy and range of your first shot from a weapon. It determines how far a weapon can fire before damage starts to fall off, how impactful aim assist is, and how easily the weapon can follow an enemy, referred to by the community as its “stickiness” Range is one of the most important stats for any weapon in Destiny.
