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Hand Cannons are a type of weapon in The First Descendant. Check out the best hand cannons and a list of all hand cannons in the game!

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Best Hand Cannons

Perforator

Perforator Basic Info
The First Descendant - Perforator.png Perforator Tier Ultimate
Type Hand Cannon
Ammo
The First Descendant -Impact Rounds.png Impact Rounds
Unique Ability
Detect: On hitting a Weak Point, inflicts damage to the enemy's Shield in proportion to their Max Shield at a set chance. The higher the Firearm Level, the closer this damage reaches the Max Limit.
When damage dealt to the enemy completely depletes the target enemy's Shield, inflict Stun with a set chance.

The Perforator is a great weapon to use for enemies with high shields, as this weapon procs the chance of dealing additional damage to an enemy's shield upon hitting a weak point. Hitting enemies that results in their shield being depleted will proc the chance to stun them.

Perforator: How to Get and Stats

Nazeistra's Devotion

Nazeistra's Devotion Basic Info
The First Descendant - Nazeistra Nazeistra's Devotion Tier Ultimate
Type Hand Cannon
Ammo
The First Descendant -Impact Rounds.png Impact Rounds
Unique Ability
Fanaticism: On hitting an enemy's Weak Point, inflicts the unique ability Devotion Mark on the target enemy.
On hitting an ally, that ally's shield is restored at the cost of your MP. If your current MP is less than the MP cost, this effect is not triggered.

Hitting an enemy's weakspot with this weapon reduces its defense temporarily. In addition, hitting an ally recovers that ally's shield at the cost of your MP. It takes great skill to know when and when not to shoot allies.

Nazeistra's Devotion: How to Get and Stats

All Hand Cannons List

List of All Hand Cannons

Weapon Rarity Ammo
The First Descendant - AssassinAssassin's Edge Rare
The First Descendant - Impact Rounds.png Impact Rounds
The First Descendant - Burning Hound Hand CannonBurning Hound Standard
The First Descendant - Impact Rounds.png Impact Rounds
The First Descendant - ExplorerExplorer's Path Rare
The First Descendant - Impact Rounds.png Impact Rounds
The First Descendant - Immediate Execution Hand CannonImmediate Execution Rare
The First Descendant - Impact Rounds.png Impact Rounds
The First Descendant - NazeistraNazeistra's Devotion Ultimate
The First Descendant - Impact Rounds.png Impact Rounds
The First Descendant - Peace Maker Hand CannonPeace Maker Ultimate
The First Descendant - Impact Rounds.png Impact Rounds
The First Descendant - Perforator Hand CannonPerforator Ultimate
The First Descendant - Impact Rounds.png Impact Rounds

What are Hand Cannons

Magnum-esque Weapons with High DPS

Hand cannons are perfect for dealing high damage to elite mobs and bosses. They're scopeless, allowing players to be aware of their surroundings when using this weapon. This weapon's not recommended for use on low-level mobs due to its low ammo capacity and fire rate.

The First Descendant Related Guides

The First Descendant - Weapons

List of All Weapons

Weapon Rounds

General Rounds Weapons Impact Round Weapons
Special Round Weapons High-Power Round Weapons

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Weapon Types

Machine Guns Assault Rifles SMGs
Beam Rifles Tactical Rifles Hand Cannons
Shotguns Scout Rifles Sniper Rifles
Launchers Handguns

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