Exotics can be sourced in a number of ways:
- Decrypting Exotic Engrams
- Random rewards from Public Events, chests, Crucible matches and other activities
- Special vendors, such as Xur
- Specific quests and missions
- Bright Engrams (for cosmetic Exotic items)
- Increasing your drop rate with Three of Coins
Destiny 2 Arbalest (Exotic Weapon)

- Weapon Type: Linear Fusion Rifle
- Energy Type: Kinetic
- Ammo Type: Special
- How to Unlock: Revelry event, Random drop from activities or enemy kills
- Special Perks:
-Compounding Force: Fires slugs that cause massive damage to elemental shields of enemy combatants. - How to find Catalyst: N/A
- How to upgrade Catalyst: N/A
- What the Catalyst does: N/A
- Strengths: Great kinetic weapon versus elemental shields
- Weaknesses: Single target weapon/bad ad clear
