
This Week 𝒾𝓃 Destiny
Here’s a look at what’s going on this week in Destiny 2:
- Season of the Witch has begun!
- Update 7.2.0.1 is Live (view patch notes).
- Activity Bonus: None
- Nightfall: The Lightblade
- Featured Weapon: Loaded Question
- Crucible Rotator: Momentum Control & Rift
- Exotic Mission Rotator: Presage
- Featured Rotators:
- Last Wish raid
- Duality dungeon
- and more!
News
- Watch the Destiny 2 Showcase to learn more about The Final Shape and beyond!
- The Final Shape has been revealed!
- Crota’s End has been announced as the reprised raid returning on September 1 for all players!
Note: Certain sections of this post, along with webpages, will receive additional updates once we’ve collected the necessary information. We appreciate your patience as we work on these update.
Enjoy the new Season!
🏪 Eververse this Week
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Seasonal of the Witch
AUG 22 – NOV 28, 2023
“To pursue the Witness, Eris Morn must turn to the magic of the Hive and accept a deal that Savathûn crafted before her death. To honor our end of the bargain, Guardians must become masters of the arcane and harness the power required to defeat a god.”

H.E.L.M. – Deck of Whispers
Progress through the Season by earning cards and building a deck of selected rewards and enhancements.

New Matchmade Activity: Altars of Summoning
Present offerings in the Witch Queen’s otherworldly prison to summon foes of increasing challenge, defeat them, and claim their power.

New Matchmade Activity: Savathûn’s Spire
Power the spire, defeat its custodians, and gain access to the Altars of Summoning.
New Exotic Lost Sector Armor
Drops from completing Legend/Master Solo
Season Pass Rewards:
Reward | Season Pass Owners | Free for Everyone |
Instantly Unlocked Exotic Weapon | ||
Seasonal Activity | ||
Savathûn’s Spire | Free Trial* | |
Altars of Summoning | ||
Seasonal Gear and Armor | Selected Gear and Armor | |
Seasonal Challenges | Selected Challenges | |
Seasonal Artifact and Mods | ||
Crota's End Raid |
“Purchase the Season of the Witch Silver Bundle and receive a new emote along with 1,700 Silver which you can use to purchase Seasons, cosmetics, and more! Visit the Seasons tab in-game to use your Silver and buy Season of the Witch. To unlock your new emote, speak with Master Rahool in the Tower.”
*One-time purchase available during Season of the Witch. Silver is an in-game currency used at the Eververse store. Season of the Witch not included with purchase.

Seasonal Challenges
Updating.
Terminal Overload
The rotation for Terminal Overload changes every day at reset, 10 AM PDT (check your local time).
Date | Location | Tap for Info | Weapon |
9-26-2023 | Zephyr Concourse | Circular Logic (Strand Machine Gun) | |
9-27-2023 | Ahimsa Park | Basso Ostinato | |
9-28-2023 | Liming Harbor | Synchornic Roulette | |
9-29-2023 | Zephyr Concourse | Circular Logic (Strand Machine Gun) | |
9-30-2023 | Ahimsa Park | Basso Ostinato | |
10-1-2023 | Liming Harbor | Synchornic Roulette | |
10-2-2023 | Zephyr Concourse | Circular Logic (Strand Machine Gun) | |
10-3-2023 | Ahimsa Park | Basso Ostinato |
Partition Schedule
Date | Activity | Activity |
9-26-2023 | ![]() | Hard Reset |
10-3-2023 | ![]() | Backdoor |
10-10-2023 | ![]() | Ordnance |
10-17-2023 | ![]() | Hard Reset |
10-24-2023 | ![]() | Backdoor |
10-31-2023 | ![]() | Ordnance |
11-07-2023 | ![]() | Hard Reset |
11-14-2023 | ![]() | Backdoor |

Vex Incursion Zone
📌 This week: Zephyr Concourse
Public Event on Neomuna (Lightfall is not required to access Neomuna or public activities on Neomuna such as the Vex Strike Force public event).
ℹ️ WEEKLY ROTATION AND REWARDS
Rotation
WEEK 6 Sept 26 - Oct 3 | WEEK 7 Oct 3 - 10 | WEEK 8 Oct 10 - Oct 17 | WEEK 9 Oct 17 - 24 | WEEK 10 Oct 24 - 31 | WEEK 11 Oct 31 - Nov 7 |
![]() Zephyr Concourse | ![]() Liming Harbor | ![]() Ahimsa Park | ![]() Zephyr Concourse | ![]() Liming Harbor | ![]() Ahimsa Park |
Rewards
- Strand Meditations
- Terminal Overload Key
- Exotic Gear (Vex Strike Force)
- Exotic Engram (Vex Strike Force)

Weekly Story Mission
Mission: First Contact
Matchmaking: Only for Hero difficulty
Rewards
- High-Stat Thunderhead Armor (Common)
- Ascendant Alloy (Common)
Nightfall
Challenges
Challenge | Rewards |
Earn points by completing Nightfalls. 200,000 Points | Pinnacle Gear |
1 of 3: Complete ritual activities. | Powerful Gear (Tier 1) |
Power Levels & Drop Chance
Hero (1770) | Legend (1830) | Master (1840) | GM (1840) | |
Nightfall Weapon | Uncommon | Common | Common | Common |
Exotic Gear | Uncommon | Common | Common | Common |
Enhancement Cores | Common | |||
Enhancement Prisms | Rare | Uncommon | Common | |
Ascendant Shards | Common | Uncommon | Common |
Featured Nightfall Weapon
Adept weapons not available until GMs open (date to be confirmed).
Shields & Champs
Difficulty | Shields | Champion |
Legend | Arc x12 | Barrier x8 Unstoppable x2 |
Master/Grandmaster | Arc x8 | Barrier x12 Unstoppable x3 |
Modifiers
Modifier | Hero (1770 Power) | Legend (1830 Power) | Master (1840 Power) |
Shielded Foes – Arc and Solar Shields | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Champion Foes – Barrier and Unstoppable | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Equipment Locked | ✔ | ✔ | |
Hero Modifiers | ✔ | ||
Legend Modifiers | ✔ | ||
Master Modifers | ✔ | ||
Arc Threat | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Strand Surge | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Arc Surge | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Overcharge Weapons – Kinect Weapon Damage Increase | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Overcharged Grenade Launcher | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Fire Pit | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Togetherness | ✔ |
Data Collected by Nekrek

Exotic Mission Rotator
Location: The Glykon, Space
Requirement: Beyond Light
Exotic Weapon and Loot Table▾

Exotic Weapon
- Dead Man’s Tale (Scout Rifle)
- Now craftable
- New trait pool
Exotic Catalyst
- Dark-Forged Trigger: Removes hipfire accuracy penalties and increases rate of fire from hip. Stacks of Cranial Spike increase hip rate of fire further.
Legendary Loot Pool
Armor and Weapons from Season of the Haunted
- 🔒 Requires ownership of Beyond Light or Season of the Haunted
Weapons
Weapon | Weapon Stats | |
Nezarec's Whisper Energy Glaive (Arc) | ||
Bump in the Night Heavy Rocket Launcher (Stasis) | ||
Tears of Contrition Scout Rifle (Kinetic) | ||
Hollow Denial Energy Trace Rifle (Void) | ||
Firefright Auto Rifle (Kinetic) | ||
Without Remorse Energy Shotgun (Solar) | ||
Austringer Hand Cannon (Kinetic) | ||
Drang (Baroque) Energy Sidearm (Solar) | ||
Beloved Energy Sniper Rifle (Solar) | ||
CALUS Mini-Tool Energy Submachine Gun (Solar) | ||
Armor
Hunter Helmet Eidolon Pursuant Mask | Warlock Helmet Eidolon Pursuant Mark | Titan Helmet Eidolon Pursuant Helmet |
Hunter Arms Eidolon Pursuant Grips | Warlock Arms Eidolon Pursuant Mark | Titan Arms Eidolon Pursuant Gauntlets |
Hunter Chest Eidolon Pursuant | Warlock Chest Eidolon Pursuant Mark | Titan Chest Eidolon Pursuant Plate |
Hunter Legs Eidolon Pursuant Strides | Warlock Legs Eidolon Pursuant Mark | Titan Legs Eidolon Pursuant Greaves |
Hunter Class Item Eidolon Pursuant Cloak | Warlock Class Item Eidolon Pursuant Mark | Titan Class Item Eidolon Pursuant Mark |