There are 43 exotic weapons in 'Destiny 2' right now — and we've ranked them all, from worst to best

• Getting new exotic gear is the best part of "Destiny 2," Bungie's sci-fi first-person shooter for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC.
• Exotic weapons are the best in the game. They're also extremely rare.
• Each exotic weapon has its own unique set of perks, but since they’re so powerful, you can only equip one exotic weapon at a time.
• We've compiled the complete list of exotic weapons you can obtain in "Destiny 2," and ranked them based on utility for various "Destiny 2" activities.

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Too early to rank since no one has it yet: Izanagi's Burden

Type: Sniper rifle

How to obtain: Unknown - Reward from Black Armory (part of "Destiny 2 Forsaken: Annual Pass")

Exotic perk:“Honed Edge - Holding reload consumes the magazine and loads a round with additional range and damage."

Too early to rank since no one has it yet: Le Monarque

Type: Combat bow

How to obtain: Unknown - Reward from Black Armory (part of "Destiny 2 Forsaken: Annual Pass")

Exotic perk:“Pestilence Arrows - On a perfect draw, a hit target receives damage over time. On a perfect draw with a precision hit, all enemies in the Void cloud receive damage over time."

Too early to rank since no one has it yet: Anarchy

Type: Grenade launcher

How to obtain: Unknown - Reward from Black Armory (part of "Destiny 2 Forsaken: Annual Pass")

Exotic perk:“Arc Traps - Grenades stick to surfaces and chain Arc bolts to other mines."