This Weekend in Destiny 2 – Xûr and Trials (Dec 30 – Jan 3)

It’s Friday! This week you can find Xûr hanging out in the Hanger at the Tower and Trials is live on Eternity with the NEW Machine Gun, Unwavering Duty for the Flawless reward this week. Learn more by checking out the full post.

Next Week in Destiny

Here is a look at what’s going on next week in Destiny 2.

  • Iron Banner Eruption
  • Activity Bonus: Crucible + Vanguard Ranks
  • The Glassway Nightfall (Weapon unknown)
  • Crucible Playlist: Rumble (NEW TO ROTATION)
  • Featured Pinnacle Rotators:
    • Raid: Vow of the Disciple
    • Dungeon: Duality (NEW TO ROTATION)

📷 View the Next Week in Destiny Infographic


Xûr, Agent of the Nine

A peddler of strange curios, Xûr’s motives are not his own. He bows to his distant masters, the nine.

Departs: Tuesday, Dec 27 at 9 AM PST

Where is Xûr?

  Hangar, Tower 

Exotic Armor

Cost: 23 LEGENDARY SHARDS

Hunter

Titan

Warlock

Aeon

Swift

Exotic Gauntlets

Ursa

Furiosa

Exotic Gauntlets

Astrocyte

Verse

Exotic Helmet

Exotic Weapon

Cost: 29 LEGENDARY SHARDS

Weapon

Prometheus Lens

Energy Trace Rifle (Solar)


Exotic Weapons (with Random Roll)

Weapon

Weapon

Random Roll 

Hawkmoon

Hand Cannon

Opening Shot

Source: Grade via light.gg

Legendary Weapons and Armor

Name

Random Perks

Iota Draconis

Energy Fusion Rifle

Ensemble

Harmony

Interference VI

Heavy Grenade Launcher

Grave Robber

Swashbuckler

Hoosegow

Heavy Rocket Launcher

Undergod

Quickdraw

Tears of Contrition

Kinetic Scout Rifle

Triple Tap

Explosive Payload

Seventh Seraph SI-2

Energy Sidearm

Hip-Fire Grip

Elemental Capacitor

Extraordinary Rendition

Kinetic Submachine Gun

Firmly Planted

One for All

POPULAR ROLL (TOP-TIER)


Hollow Denial

Energy Trace Rifle

Lead from Gold

Repulsor Brace

Simulator suits (Future War Cult armor from a past Faction Rallies event)

Related Resources


Trials of Osiris

Trials of Osiris is a competitive crucible event that is available from Friday at 10 AM (PDT) until the Weekly Reset at 10 AM (PDT).

Ends: Tuesday, December 27 @ 9 AM PST

Access: The Witch Queen

Fireteam: 3-Players

Matchmaking Available: Yes

Activity Bonus: Yes

When Does Trials Of Osiris Arrive?

Trials of Osiris currently starts every Friday at 10 AM (PDT) and ends on Tuesday at 10 AM (PDT). Trials is usually not available for the first month when a new season begins. 

Trials of Osiris will not be live during the following:

  • The first week of a new season.
  • The week a new raid releases.
  • Any week Iron Banner is active.

Required to Access Trials of Osiris:

✅ Power  1520+

✅ Yearly Expansion

  • As of Season 21, this is Lightfall.

✅ A Passage (see below)

  • Purchase from Saint-14 while Trials is active.

Please note, Expansion ownership does not transfer between platforms.

About:

  • Purchase a Trials Passage to start competing in Trials of Osiris and track rounds and matches won.
  • Complete Trials rounds and matches to earn Trials Ranks based on the number of round wins on your ticket and in the current match.
  • Complete a Flawless Ticket to open the Lighthouse and get the weekly Adept Trials weapon, a piece of Trials armor, and a chance at unique cosmetic items.
  • Complete Ranks to earn Trials Engrams.
  • Trials armor always drops with high-stat packages, as well as glows if you have gone flawless.

Modes:

  • Dominion (Current Mode, as of Season 21)
    • To win, your team must become the last Guardian(s) standing by defeating the entire opposing team or capturing the zone.
    • Dominion: A capture zone appears at the start of each round. Win the round by capturing the zone.
    • Elimination: Wins can also be achieved by defeating the opposing team.
    • Revives: Teammate revives are enabled.
  • Classic 3v3 Elimination
    • Achieve victory by eliminating all opponents in this round-based mode.
  • Trials Labs: Freelance
    • Solo fireteams only
  • Trials Labs: Capture Zone
    • Classic 3v3 elimination with a twist. 30 seconds into the first round, a flag spawns in the middle of the map. Capturing the zone guarantees that the team who captured it will win the round regardless if all players die on both sides.

Passages:

Cost: 10000 Glimmer + 15 Legendary Shards

Other

  • Each class will receive Pinnacle Gear on a weekly basis.
  • After opening the Chest and leaving The Lighthouse, players must complete a new Flawless Passage to return.

Passage Name

Perk

Passage of Mercy

Always available

Forgives one loss per run.

Passage of Ferocity

Always available

Your third match win grants a bonus win.

Passage of Wealth

Unlocks at 5 wins

Increased Trials Rank points from reaching 3, 5, and 7 match wins on a ticket.

Passage of Wisdrom

Unlocks at 7 wins

Grants bonus XP from wins

Passage of Confidence

Unlocks at Flawless

Grants bonus rewards from Flawless Chest.

Game Mode

  • Classic 3v3 Elimination – Achieve victory by eliminating all opponents in this round-based mode.
  • Freelance – Solo fireteams only

Map

Flawless Reward

Tap icon for details

Weapon

(Adept) Unwavering Duty

Machine Gun (Solar)

View more details on our Trials page.


Game2Give Fundraiser

The Game2Give fundraiser ends Tomorrow!

Thank you for your support and generosity for the Little Lights! If you would like to make a donation before it ends click the link below or here. To learn more and to view donation incentives visit this Game2Give page.

Current Total Raised:

$1,675.00


Recent News & Updates

Visit Bungie.net for news, updates, and more.

Helpful Links and Resources

Articles Regarding Recent Changes


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