Introducing Nightfall: Fresh Challenges and Exciting Rewards

As we edge into another week of Destiny 2 excitement, the slate is wiped clean with fresh missions, challenges, and rewards. With Episode Revenant swinging into its second act, this week offers players another golden opportunity to hunt for trophies and tackle a whole new range of activities.

Iron Banner is back in action, finally making its debut in Destiny 2 for Episode Revenant after some initial delays. The event kicks off with the Control mode, where players have the chance to earn impressive new gear, including the Iron Intent armor set and a rocket sidearm enriched with Stasis.

In addition, this week’s reset has introduced the standard refreshed content, activities, and rewards ready for players to dive into. If you’re looking to maximize your gameplay for the week of November 26, immerse yourself in the new Nightfalls, Crucible modes, challenges, and more. Let’s explore all that’s on offer.

Weekly Nightfall and Modifiers

This week’s Nightfall Strike goes by the name The Arms Dealer.

Advanced Modifiers include:

• Champions: Unstoppable and Barrier
• Hero Modifiers: Enhanced shields with Solar, Void, and Arc elements
• Galvanized: Combatants have increased health and are tougher to stun
• Overcharge: Increased damage for Rocket Launcher and Kinetic weapons when the player’s subclass matches an active Surge element
• Threat: Solar Surge: Void and Arc

Expert Modifiers consist of:

• All existing modifiers
• Locked equipment: You won’t be able to change your gear once the mission begins
• Randomized Banes: Combatants receive random disadvantages
• Extra shields

Master Modifiers entail:

• All existing modifiers
• Oscillation: Using Scout Rifles, Pulse Rifles, and Grenade Launchers will gradually reduce damage while buffing Submachine Guns and Shotguns, and vice versa. Other weapon categories deal significantly lowered damage
• Locked loadout
• Extra Champions and shields

Grandmaster Modifiers feature:

• All existing modifiers
• Chill Touch: Melee hits slow players
• Extinguish, Limited Revives, Join In Progress Disabled, Contest, Locked Loadout, Extra Champions, and Extra Shields

Weekly Nightfall Weapon: The Slammer (Heavy Sword)

Episode: Revenant Challenges – Week 8

• Resurrection II: Complete the second part of Act 2, "Grave Robber"
• Lootdrinker: Craft 15 Resource Tonics in Eido’s Tonic Laboratory
• Jolting Electricity: Defeat 400 Scorn using Arc damage in Gambit or Vanguard Ops
• Taking All Challenges: Finish weekly playlist challenges, covering Vanguard Ops, Crucible, Gambit, or seasonal activities
• Iron Sharpens Iron: Complete 15 Iron Banner matches for bonus progress with wins
• Rapid Precision: Achieve 150 rapid precision final blows. Progress faster by defeating Guardians or ensuring multiple eliminations after the second target

Exotic Mission Rotation

Bungie’s shaking things up with the return of various exotic missions each week, giving players the chance to pick up new rewards and craftable exotic weapons.

This week’s Featured Exotic Mission: Vox Obscura (featuring the Dead Messenger Grenade Launcher)

Raid and Dungeon Rotation

With Episode Revenant, Bungie is highlighting two raids and dungeons each week, making them more farmable with up-to-date rewards:

• Featured Raid: Vault of Glass and Crota’s End
• Featured Dungeon: Grasp of Avarice and Warlord’s Ruin

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

Utilize Destiny 2’s Pathfinder system for rewards by participating in activities such as Vanguard Strikes, Crucible, and Gambit.

Legacy Activities and Challenges

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: Tackle this engaging weekly activity with light puzzle-solving and combat tasks.

The Moon

• Trove Guardian: Archer’s Line
• Wandering Nightmare: Nightmare of Horkis, Fear of Mithrax (Anchor of Light)
• Campaign: Beyond

Nightmare Rotation:

• Fanatic (Insanity)
• Omnigul (Anguish)
• Skolas (Pride)

Dreaming City

• The Dreaming City Curse Level: Low – The Broken Courier mission
• Petra Venj Location: The Strand
• The Blind Well: Scorn enemies – Plagues: Sikariis & Varkuuriis
• Ascendant Challenge: Forfeit Shrine (Gardens of Esila)

Dares of Eternity Rotation

• Round 1: Vex
• Round 2: Cabal
• Final Round: Crota

Xur Details

Xur, the ever-mysterious exotic merchant, pops up every weekend. Here’s what’s available until reset:

• Sanguine Alchemy (Warlock chest armor)
• The Bombardiers (Hunter leg armor)
• Mask of the Quiet One (Titan helmet)
• Monte Carlo (Auto Rifle)
• Riskrunner (Submachine Gun)
• Black Talon (Heavy Sword)
• Hawkmoon (Hand Cannon)
• Tractor Cannon Catalyst
• Le Monarque Catalyst – Highly recommended!
• The Xurfboard (Skimmer Board Vehicle)
• Exotic Engrams, Ciphers, other items, and more surprises

Don’t forget to visit every Friday for a full rundown of Xur’s exotic offerings and their unique rolls.

Trials of Osiris Map and Weekly Adept Weapon

Saint-14 awaits, hosting the Trials of Osiris where you’ll find high-stakes PvP gameplay with rewards worthy of the challenge, especially for those going flawless to reach the Lighthouse.

This week’s Trials (as of 11/22):

Map: Rusted Lands
Weapon: The Prophet (Adept Scout Rifle)

Feel free to dive into Destiny 2 this week and unravel more mysteries while enhancing your Guardian’s prowess across the solar system. Whether you engage in the cinematic journey solo or co-op with friends, the evolving world of Destiny 2 awaits your legend.