Festival of the Lost 2023 introduced a brand-new system of focusing Eerie Engrams for weapons and Exotic armor pieces inDestiny 2. Exotic Arms Eerie Engram features 34 Exotic Arms armor across all classes.
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Each Eerie Engram can be focused at the cost of one Eerie Engram along with 2500 Candy costs. Players must also own the expansion that the Exotic armor is tied to for it to be eligible to drop from Hocus Focusing.
10Renewal Grasps
Improves Duskfield Grenades
Renewal Grasps isHunter Exoticwhich directlyimproves the effects of Duskfield Grenades. Since theStasis subclassof Hunter lacks in terms of good Exotic options and synergy, Renewal Grasps is really the only good option for anyone who wants to rock an Exotic with this particular subclass.
Renewal Grasps comes with the Exotic perkDepths of Duskfieldwhichincreases the effect radiusof your Duskfield Grenades and gives adamage reduction buffto your allies. It alsodebuffs the enemiescaught in its field.
Renewal Grasps
Increases effect radius of Duskfield Grenades
Reduces damage dealt to allies in the radius
Reduces damage output of enemies in the radius
9Necrotic Grip
Deals Poison Damage
Necrotic Grip is aWarlock Exoticthat has direct synergy with theWeapons of Sorrow. These weapons include Thorn, Osteo Striga, Touch of Malice, andthe Season of the Witch Exotic, Necrochasm. While Necrotic Grip is strong on its own, with these weapons it is capable of clearing a group of enemies with ease.
Necrotic Grip comes with the Exotic perk: Grasp of the Devourer. This perk gives apoison effectto your melee attacks, an affliction that ispassed to nearby combatantswhen the afflicted enemy is killed. It also gives a buff to Weapons of Sorrow, increasing their airborne capability.
Necrotic Grip
Deal Poison damage to enemies on melee hits. Poisoned enemies spread the poison to nearby combatants when killed
Increases airborne capability of Weapons of Sorrow
8Shinobu’s Vow
Improves Skip Grenades
Shinobu’s Vow is aHunter Exoticthat improves the Skip Grenades that are available on Arcstriders. Skip Grenades are very weak on their own, but with the help of Shinobu’s Vow and some Arc Fragments, they can easily clear a room of enemies. Since the perk improves these grenades by such a large degree, it’s very worth it on the Hunter.
Shinobu’s Vow comes with the exotic perk New Tricks which grants an additional Skip Grenade charge. Furthermore, every time the Skip Grenade damages an enemy, it returns the energy, creating a loop that feeds itself. This exotic takes the non-standard Skip Grenade and makes it the meta.
Shinobu’s Vow
Gives an extra Skip Grenade charge
Every time you deal damage to the enemy with a Skip Grenade, the consumed energy is returned
7Ophidian Aspects
Ophidian Aspects are themost used Warlock Exoticin The Crucible. They come with the Exotic Perk Cobra Totemic which gives you a big speed boost when reloading weapons. The perk also has a positive effect on the airborne effectiveness of all weapons.
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Ophidian Aspects is active all the time and provides some serious benefits. It passively grants10 Airborne Effectiveness,35 Reload Speed, and35 Handlingto all weapons. Every gun benefits from extra Reload Speed and Handling whether it be in PvP or PvE.
Ophidian Aspects
Increases weapon reloading speed
Increases weapon handling
Increases Airborne Effectiveness of all weapons
6Liar’s Handshake
Boosts Melee Damage
Liar’s Handshake is amelee boosting ExoticforHuntersthat is mostly used withthe Arcstrider subclass. Arcstrider Aspects focus a lot on melee and Liar’s Handshake is the perfect pairing option. It provides extreme survivability and damage as well as crowd control.
Liar’s Handshake comes with the Exotic perk Cross Counter which increases your melee damage after you get hit by a melee attack or use an Arc melee ability. This makes it great for people who like to get up close and personal.
Liar’s Handshake
Increases melee damage when you’re hit by a melee attack.
Increases melee damage when you use an Arc melee ability
5Caliban’s Hand
Improves The Proximity Knife
Caliban’s Hand is aHunter Exoticthat was released in Season of the Haunted with the launch of Solar 3.0. Caliban’s Handimproves Proximity Knifewith the added ability to doScorch damageand Ignition, immediately making it themost popular Exotic for Gunslingers.
Caliban’s Hand comes with Exotic Perk Roast ‘Em which gives your Proximity Knife the ability todeal explosions and ignite targets. Whenever you throw the Knife, yourmelee regeneration increasesuntil the Knife explodes.
Caliban’s Hand
Gives the Proximity Knife the ability to ignite enemies and deal explosions
Whenever the knife is thrown, the player’s regeneration increases until it explodes.
4Osmiomancy Gloves
Improves Coldsnap Grenades
Osmiomancy Gloves comes with the Exotic perk Fervid Coldsnap which states “YourColdsnap grenadeshave anadditional chargethatrecharges quickeron direct impact. The seeker spawned from Coldsnap grenadestravels further.”
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Osmiomancy Gloves are the only Exotic options forStasis Warlocksand they are incredible. Thanks to the additional charge provided and the increased ability regeneration you’re able to have up to 4Bleak WatcherTurrets in the battlefield.
Osmiomancy Gloves
Stasis Warlock
Increases the amount of Coldsnap Grenades
Increases the regeneration of grenade charges on direct hits
Increases the Coldsnap Grenade seeker’s travel distance
3Synthoceps
Improves Titan Melee Damage
Synthoceps is aTitan Exoticthatboosts the melee damage. Titan class is all about melee and Synthoceps can easily improve the melee damage. Synthoceps is apassive Exoticand provides a damage boost as long as you are surrounded by combatants.
Synthoceps comes with the Exotic perk Biotic Enhancements which increases the range of your melee and improves its damage. The perk is extremely potent, providing a 200 percent melee damage increase in PvE and a 100 percent damage increase in PvP.
Synthoceps
Passively increases melee damage and range when combatants are nearby
2Sunbracers
Gives Unlimited Solar Grenades
After the nerf to Starfire Protocol last season, Sunbracers has risen in popularity as the strongestSolar Warlock exotic. Sunbracers is an extremely iconic Exotic that is great at ad-clear as well as boss damage. It’s an overall great exotic that works well in most situations you’ll be put in.
Sunbracers comes with the Exotic Perk Helium Spirals which Increases the duration of Solar Grenades. Any Solar melee kills grants the player unlimited Solar Grenade energy for a brief time. After getting a Solar melee kill you getunlimited Solar Grenadesfor the next 5 seconds.
Sunbracers
Solar Warlock
Increases the duration of Solar Grenades
Gives unlimited Solar Grenades for 5 seconds after getting a Solar Melee kill
1Contraverse Hold
Improves Chaos Accelerant Aspect
Contraverse Hold is aVoid exclusive ExoticforWarlocksthat improves the functionality of the Aspect,Chaos Accelerant. It increases your Grenade ability regeneration if your charged Grenade damages a target. It provides a2000 percentincrease in Grenade regeneration for 1.75 seconds. That’s 20x the amount of regeneration you normally have, letting you lob around grenades like nobody’s business.
Contraverse Hold comes with theExotic perk Chaotic Exchangerwhich states “Resist incoming damage while charging your Void grenade. Charged Void grenades return grenade energy on a hit.” The damage resistance provided is about 20 percent.
Contraverse Hold
Reduces damage taken when charging Void Grenades
Returns grenade energy when Charged Void Grenades land a hit
