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This page is part of IGN's Destiny 2 Wiki guide and details everything you need to know about unlocking the Cloudstrike, Exotic Sniper Rifle, which was first introduced in Destiny 2: Beyond Light.
Cloudstrike Perks
IntrinsicMortal Polarity: Precision final blows generate a lightning bolt at the target's location.
Fluted Barrel: Greatly increases handling speed and slightly increases stability.
Alloy Magazine: Faster reloads when magazine is empty.
Stormbringer: Fast precision hits create a lighting storm at the point of impact.
Hand-Laid Stock: Increases stability.
How to Get Cloudstrike
To get the Cloudstrike Exotic Sniper in Destiny 2: Beyond Light, players need to do all the Variks Sabotage challenges until you can't unlock anymore.
Now. you'll have to finish the A Hard Rain Falls quest from the Exo Stranger to unlock the other challenges.
Players will then have access to the other challenges and can proceed. Europan Explorer II allows players to change the difficulty level of Empire Hunts.
When you go to set the difficulty on your Empire Hunt mission, you'll see Cloudstrike drop chances in the description.
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