Another week unfolds in Destiny 2, signaling a fresh reset on missions, challenges, and rewards. The second week of Act 2 in Episode Revenant is underway, presenting players with renewed opportunities to dive into new activities and snag some desirable rewards.
After an unexpected delay, Iron Banner has finally made its debut for Episode Revenant in Destiny 2. Kicking off with the Control game mode, players can now hunt for gear like the Iron Intent armor set or a unique Stasis-infused rocket sidearm.
With the weekly reset upon us once more, Destiny 2 enthusiasts can expect a renewed assortment of content, activities, and rewards to keep them busy over the next few days. If you’re curious about what’s on offer for the week of November 26th, here’s a breakdown of everything you need to know, from Nightfalls to Crucible modes and specific challenges.
Weekly Nightfall and Modifiers
This week’s spotlight is on the Nightfall Strike: The Arms Dealer. Here are the modifiers you can expect:
Advanced Modifiers:
- Champions: Unstoppable and Barrier
- Hero Modifiers: Extra Shields, Solar, Void, Arc
- Galvanized: More health and harder to stun combatants
- Overcharge: Rocket Launchers and Kinetic Weapons benefit when your subclass matches an active Surge element
- Threat: Solar
- Surge: Void and Arc
Expert Modifiers:
- Inherits all previous modifiers
- Equipment Locked: Can’t change gear mid-mission
- Randomized Banes: Enemies receive random Banes
- Extra Shields continue to be a challenge
Master Modifiers:
- Builds on all prior modifiers
- Oscillation: Damage dynamics shift between weapon types
- Master Modifiers include Locked Loadout, Extra Champions, and continued Extra Shields
Grandmaster Modifiers:
- Incorporates all earlier modifiers
- Chill Touch: Melee attacks slow the player
- Grandmaster Modifiers further include Extinguish, Limited Revives, Join In Progress Disabled, Contest, Locked Loadout, Extra Champions, and Extra Shields
Nightfall Weapon: The coveted weapon this week is The Slammer, a powerful Heavy Sword.
Episode: Revenant Challenges
Week 8 includes:
- Resurrection II: Complete Part 2 of Act 2 "Grave Robber"
- Lootdrinker: Craft 15 Resource Tonics in Eido’s Tonic Laboratory
- Jolting Electricity: Defeat 400 Scorn with Arc damage in Gambit or Vanguard Ops
- Taking All Challenges: Complete weekly playlist challenges across various activities
- Iron Sharpens Iron: Participate in 15 Iron Banner matches for bonus progress
- Rapid Precision: Achieve 150 rapid precision final blows, with additional progress for eliminating Guardians and consecutive targets
Exotic Mission Rotation
Bungie has reintroduced exotic missions, offering players a chance to acquire new rewards, gear, and craftable exotic weapons. This week’s spotlight is on the Exotic Mission: Vox Obscura (featuring the Dead Messenger Grenade Launcher).
Raid and Dungeon Rotation
Since Season 17, Bungie’s inclusion of Raids and Dungeons in weekly rotations aims to provide players with farmable content featuring updated rewards. In Episode: Revenant, you can enjoy both the Vault of Glass and Crota’s End for raids, and the Grasp of Avarice and Warlord’s Ruin for dungeons.
Raid Challenges
- Salvation’s Edge: Balanced Diet
- Deep Stone Crypt: Of All Trades
- Vow of the Disciple: Swift Destruction
- Vault of Glass: Ensemble’s Refrain, Strangers In Time, The Only Oracle for You, Out of Its Way, Wait For It…
- King’s Fall: Hand’s Off
- Root of Nightmares: All Hands
- Garden of Salvation: Leftovers
- Last Wish: Strength of Memory
Ritual Activities: Crucible and Gambit
By playing and accomplishing certain tasks in ritual activities such as Vanguard Strikes, Crucible, and Gambit, players can earn additional rewards via Destiny 2’s Pathfinder system.
Legacy Activities and Challenges
Here’s what’s happening across various locales:
Europa:
- Exo Challenge: Simulation: Survival
- Eclipsed Zone: Eventide Ruins
- Empire Hunt: Kridis, The Dark Priestess
Neomuna:
- Incursion Zone: Zephyr Concourse
- Campaign Mission: Downfall
- Partition: Backdoor
Throne World:
- Weekly Story Mission: The Arrival
- Altars of Reflection: Available via marked icons within the Throne World
The Moon:
- Trove Guardian: Archer’s Line
- Wandering Nightmare: Nightmare of Horkis, Fear of Mithrax
- Campaign: Beyond
Dreaming City:
- Curse Level: Low
- Ascendant Challenge: Forfeit Shrine (Gardens of Esila)
Dares of Eternity Rotation
The sequence for this week’s Dares of Eternity is:
- Round 1: Vex
- Round 2: Cabal
- Final Round: Crota
Xur Details
Xur, Destiny 2’s mysterious exotic merchant, arrives every weekend until the reset. For the weekend of November 15th, Xur is offering a variety of items, including Sanguine Alchemy, The Bombardiers, Mask of the Quiet One, Monte Carlo, and several other intriguing weapons and engrams.
Trials of Osiris Map and Weekly Adept Weapon
The competitive Trials of Osiris is back for the weekend of November 22nd. Players aiming to earn high-end rewards should prepare for combat on the Rusted Lands map, with The Prophet (Adept Scout Rifle) up for grabs.
Make sure to revisit every Friday for a detailed update on the new exotic gear and rolls that Xur brings to Destiny 2.
