Intrinsic trait

An Intrinsic perk is a special perk always found on a given weapon that defines its basic behaviour in Destiny 2.

Overview
Intrinsic perks are, as the name suggests, an inherent part of a weapon and cannot be swapped out. Different Intrinsic perks define the archetype of a weapon, and are useful in determining what weapon is best for a given playstyle at a glance.

Bow perks
Bows have their own specific set of Intrinsic perks.

Sword perks
Swords have their own specific set of Intrinsic perks.

Unique perks
These Intrinsic perks are unique to a certain weapon or selection of weapons outside of Bows and Swords.