Guard
Heavy Guard
Sword Guard has high overall defenses, but lowers charge rate.
Overview
Heavy Guard is a Guard perk for Swords. It gives the sword guard high defense at the cost of a lower charge rate. It grants +20 Defense (Sword) and +20 Efficiency. It rolls on many swords, for example Crown-Splitter and Throne-Cleaver.
Notable rolls
On a PvP god roll of Just in Case, the sword shows Charge Rate -10, Guard Resistance +70 and Guard Endurance +60 on that roll.
Rolls on
- Abide the Return
- Abyssal Edge
- Abyssal Edge (Adept)
- Aurora Dawn
- Bequest
- Black Talon
- Caretaker
- Chivalric Fire
- Crown-Splitter
- Double-Edged Answer
- Dragoncult Sickle
- Eighty-Six
- Ergo Sum
- Falling Guillotine
- False Idols
- Geodetic HSm
- Half-Truths
- Hardline Cut
- Hero of Ages
- Honor's Edge
- Ill Omen
- Just in Case
- Nasreddin
- Night Terror
- Razor's Edge
- Sola's Scar
- Sola's Scar (Adept)
- Steel Sybil Z-14
- Stryker's Sure-Hand
- Sullen Claw
- Summum Bonum
- Summum Bonum (Adept)
- Synanceia
- Temptation's Hook
- Terciopelo-4bl
- The Other Half
- The Slammer
- The Slammer (Adept)
- Thin Precipice
- Throne-Cleaver
- Zephyr
Community guides & sources
shacknews.com
Just In Case god roll - Destiny 2Shacknews · shacknews.com
d2.destinygamewiki.com
Heavy Guard - Destiny Game WikiDestiny Game Wiki · d2.destinygamewiki.com
Category: Weapon perks · Last edited 2026-10-12 19:20:05 UTC