destiny 2 riskrunner

The Riskrunner is an Exotic Submachine Gun (SMG) in Destiny 2, known for its Arc-based chaining lightning effects. Heres everything you need to know about it: Riskrunner Overview Weapon Type: Submachine Gun (SMG) Element: Arc Exotic Perk: Arc Conductor Taking Arc damage increases weapon damage, reduces incoming Arc damage, and chains lightning to nearby enemies. Intrinsic Trait: Superconductor When Arc Conductor is active, bullets fired become Arc damage and chain lightning to nearby enemies. Catalyst: Increases range and adds the Dynamic Charge perk (kills extend Arc Conductor duration). How to Get Riskrunner New Light Quest (Free-to-Play): - Complete the "A Spark of Hope" quest (given by Shaw Han in the Cosmodrome). - This rewards the Riskrunner as part of the introductory Exotic questline. Exotic Kiosk (Monument to Lost Lights): - If you dismantled it, you can reacquire it from the Towers Monument to Lost Lights (requires Exotic Ciphers & materials). Random Exotic Engrams: - Rare chance to drop from Exotic engrams or endgame activities. Why Use Riskrunner? Best in Arc-heavy fights (e.g., Fallen, Vex with Arc shields). Amazing add-clear potential (lightning chains to multiple enemies). Great survivability (Arc damage resistance when perk is active). Easy to trigger (just take Arc damageeven self-inflicted). Best Ways to Proc Arc Conductor Self-damage: Shoot an Arc grenade at your feet (e.g., Pulse Grenade). Enemy Arc attacks: Fallen Shocks, Vex Arc weapons, etc. Mods: Use "Spark of Resistance" (Arc damage resist) for extra survivability. Best Builds for Riskrunner Warlock (Stormcaller): - Getaway Artist (Arc Soul) + Electrostatic Mind (Arc ability regen). Titan (Striker): - Heart of Inmost Light (ability spam) + Touch of Thunder (enhanced grenades). Hunter (Arcstrider): - Liars Handshake (melee synergy) + Combination Blow (melee regen). Is Riskrunner Still Good in 2024? Absolutely! Its one of the best add-clearing Exotics, especially in: Gambit (vs. Fallen/Scorn). Strikes/Nightfalls (Arc Burn modifiers). Legendary/Master Lost Sectors (Arc-heavy enemies). Alternatives if You Dont Have Riskrunner Trinity Ghoul (Exotic Bow) Arc chain lightning on precision kills. Zhalo Supercell (if ever reprised in D2) Similar Arc-chaining SMG. Osteo Striga (Exotic SMG) Poison spread (not Arc, but great add-clear). Final Verdict Riskrunner is a must-have for Arc builds and general crowd control. If you love mowing down waves of enemies with chain lightning, this is your go-to SMG. Would you like tips on how to maximize its potential in specific activities?