[u]Swords being in the special slot [/u] swords being in The special slot would create a new playstyle in pvp usage for swords are limited as they are usable only when picking up heavy ammo. mostly useful in Pve content practically empty in pvp With the many new weapon types and perks available in destiny 2 moving swords up to the special slot would bring them to be more usable in Pvp [u]sword perks in pvp[/u] shooting with primary handcannon using the quick draw perk to change to sword etc blocking oncoming shotgun. The sword would bring good amount of utility in elimination and trials especially when the player is the last remaining guardian [u]Damage Reduction Same as A Shotguns[/u] Damage reduction for sword swings vs roaming supers the damage balancing for sword swings should be same as a shotgun with vorpal. 2 sword swings to defeat a roaming super. example seven seraph shotgun https://d1lss44hh2trtw.cloudfront.net/assets/editorial/2021/02/destiny-2-seventh-seraph-cqc-12-shotgun.jpg