Destiny 2 Best Exotic Hunter Armors

Updated: 27 Apr 2021 6:48 am
Destiny 2 Best Exotic Hunter Armors
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Liar's Handshake

The name itself evokes a sense of power. Liar’s Handshake is an armor piece that increases the players’ melee ability. Once you hit an enemy and then follow up, the second punch not only kills the enemy, it heals the player. Take this piece out there and stab your enemy to make yourself healthy.

Armor Stats

  • Mobility 12
  • Resilience 6
  • Recovery 6
  • Discipline 6
  • Intellect 6
  • Strength 12

Perks

  • Cross Counter

Why is Liar’s Handshake great: 

  • Great for PVE
  • Increases melee damage with a robust follow-up counter punch that heals the player.

How to Get Liars Handshake: 

  • Rare world drops 

 

Ophidia Spathe

This chest piece not only looks good, but it also grants hunters what they like most, a lot more knives. This is a chest piece that increases the neutral game; it’s an excellent addition for those who want to get close and personal with their close-quarter combat. 

Armor Stats

  • Mobility 12
  • Resilience 6
  • Recovery 7
  • Discipline 6
  • Intellect 2
  • Strength 16

Perk

  • Scissor Fingers

Why is Ophidia Spathe great:

  • Great for PVE and PVP
  • Grants more knives for stabby stabby fun!

 

How to obtain Ophidia Spathe:

  •  Rare world drops

Young Ahamkara's Spine

This armor piece reminds players that once upon a time, cosmic reality-altering dragons were a thing and familiar place in Destiny 2. This armor piece grants the player decent enough stats, but it caters to players who enjoy using their explosives as an offense or setting up a snare.

Armor Stats

  • Mobility 10
  • Resilience 3
  • Recovery 11
  • Discipline 10
  • Intellect 6
  • Strength 6

Perks

  • Wish Dragon Teeth

Why is Young Ahamkara’s Spine great:

  • Great for PVE and PVP
  • Increases Trip Mine Granade blast radius and damage.

How to obtain Young Ahamkara’s Spine:

  • Rare World Drops

 

Aeon Swift

Who says being selfish does not reward the team? These exotic grants energy to Warlocks, Titans, and other Hunters for more excellent teamwork. Dodge away from bullets, explosions. Just remember the five D’s dodge. Dip, dive, duck, and dodge to get your team the power it needs to win.

Armor Stats

  • Mobility 11
  • Resilience 3
  • Recovery 11
  • Discipline 6
  • Intellect 6
  • Strength 10

Perks

  • Why is Young Aeon Swift great:

Great for PVE

  • Great to increase any player’s neutrals game. 

How to obtain Aeon Swift

  • Spine: Rare world Drops
  • Aeon Energy grants energy for specific class traits.

 

Knucklehead Radar

This unfortunately named helm is just great fun to take to PVP. It keeps tracks of the enemies on the field, making it extremely hard for the player to find themselves surrounded or flanked. Take this one out to the crucible and have fun. Make it near impossible to get yourself surrounded.

Armor Stats

  • Mobility 11
  • Resilience 3
  • Recovery 10
  • Discipline 22
  • Intellect 2
  • Strength 2

Perks

  • Upgraded Sensor Pack

Why is Knucklehead Radar great:

  • Great for PVP
  • Never lose track of your enemies, especially in pinnacle PVP battles,

How to obtain Knucklehead Radar:

  • Rare World Drops

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