The meta of Destiny 2 changes from time to time. New weapons are introduced and some are nerfed. In this Destiny 2 guide, we are going to go over the best weapons that you can use in Gambit in 2021.
Gambit is a PvEvP activity so not only do you need weapons that are good against ads but you need something for the invaders as well.
Best Destiny 2 Weapons For Gambit 2021
The following are the weapons that we recommend for the activity and its different phases:
Mote Collection Phase
During this phase, you need to kill as many enemies as possible and then collect motes and drop them in the bank. The following are the weapons that we recommend for this part of Gambit:
| Weapon Name | Type |
| Bad Juju | Pulse Rifle |
| Cloudstrike | Sniper Rifle |
| Eyes of Tomorrow | Rocket Launcher |
| Falling Guillotine | Sword |
| Heritage | Shotgun |
| Ikelos_SG_v.1.02 | Shotgun |
| Ikelos_SMG_v.1.02 | SMG |
| Jotunn | Fusion Rifle |
| Malfeasance | Hand Cannon |
| Riskrunner | SMG |
| Ruinous Effigy | Trace Rifle |
| Sunshot | Hand Cannon |
| Trinity Ghoul | Bow |
| Trustee | Scout Rifle |
| Witherhorde | Grenade Launcher |
Best Weapons For Invading Guardians
During the next phase, a member of the team is going to take the portal to the other side and then try and kill as many guardians as possible in order to slow down the progress of the enemy team. For this phase of Gambit, we recommend the following weapons:
| Weapon Name | Type |
| Eyes of Tomorrow | Rocket Launcher |
| Sleeper Simulant | Linear Fusion Rifle |
| Truth | Rocket Launcher |
| Xenophage | Machine Gun |
Final Boss Phase
Finally, we have the boss phase in which you need to kill the envoys and give the boss everything that you have. You need to kill the boss before the enemy team in order to win. The following are the weapons that we recommend for this phase:
| Weapon Name | Type |
| Anarchy | Grenade Launcher |
| Code Duello | Rocket Launcher |
| Cloudstrike | Sniper Rifle |
| Divinity | Trace Rifle |
| Falling Guillotine | Sword |
| Interference VI | Grenade Launcher |
| Izanagi’s Burden | Sniper Rifle |
| No Time to Explain | Pulse Rifle |
| Polaris Lance | Scout Rifle |
| Royal Entry | Rocket Launcher |
| Sleeper Simulant | Linear Fusion Rifle |
| Succession | Sniper Rifle |
| The Lament | Sword |
| Witherhorde | Grenade Launcher |
| Xenophage | Machine Gun |
These are all the weapons that we recommend for Gambit in Destiny 2 in 2021. If you are interested in learning more about the game then you can check out our guide on the best weapons for the Devil’s Lair Grandmaster Nightfall. For more content related to the game, you can check out our Destiny 2 guides hub.