History of Wavesplitter

The Wavesplitter is a Void Exotic Trace Rifle made by Omolon, which uses focused sonic waves to superheat electrons into a beam. Its intrinsic Harmonic Laser cycles damage through three power levels during sustained fire; picking up an Orb of Power locks it at maximum.

Acquisition

Exotic engrams (extremely rare world drops), PvE and PvP drops, and Xûr when it is in his rotation.

Catalyst

Added in June 2026, the catalyst is listed with Detonator Beam and Attrition Orbs, and is likely earned from Vanguard Ops, Crucible, Gambit, or Exotic Order payouts in the Seasonal Hub. Complete the catalyst's in-game target-defeat objective to unlock it.