For Destiny 2 is having its Weekly Reset today, on July 9th. New weekly activities and challenges are available. Guardians can also look forward to new Nightfall Strikes and a new Flashpoint. Additionally, the Triumph Moments and the Tribute Hall are starting today.
The new Destiny week begins for players with an update and its associated downtime. If all goes according to plan, you should be able to play again shortly after 7:00 PM. By 9 PM, the maintenance should be completely finished.
After that, Guardians can look forward to the Triumph Moments 2019 and the Tribute Hall, a new feature of the Season 7. What else does the new week have to offer?
Nightfall Strikes starting from July 9th on PS4, Xbox One, and PC
You can play these Nightfall Strikes:
- Guardians of Nothing
- The Arms Dealer
- Will of the Thousands
If you’re missing exclusive Nightfall loot, you can check what is up for grabs this week: All Nightfall-exclusive rewards and how to get them
Here’s how to obtain Powerful Loot:
- Successfully complete a Nightfall
- Successfully complete a Nightfall with at least 100,000 points
Strikes and Story Missions
The modifiers for the Vanguard Strikes and the heroic missions are as follows:
- Solar Flare
- Grounded
- Brute
As usual, the Flare element does not change throughout the week. The other modifiers rotate daily.
Here’s how to obtain Powerful Loot:
- Complete 3 heroic story missions
- Complete 3 heroic strikes with the focus element matching the active Flare element
Crucible, Gambit, Gambit Prime, Reckoning
You can play these PvP modes this week:
- Quickplay
- Competitive
- Mayhem
- Rumble
- Private Match
The following modifiers are active in Reckoning mode:
- Void Flare
- Prism
- Grenadier
Here’s how to obtain Powerful Loot:
- Participate in 5 Crucible matches
- Participate in 3 Gambit matches
- Participate in 4 Gambit Prime matches
- Successfully complete Reckoning runs (up to 100%)
You can receive a Powerful reward this week from the Wanderer. To do this, complete the quest “The Power of the Traveler”.
Escalation Protocol
This week, there is a chance to obtain the following weapon from the final boss of the Escalation Protocol on Mars:
- the legendary Submachine Gun IKELOS_MP_v1.0.1
Flashpoint, Werner/Benedict 99-40, Ada-1, Petra, Spider
The Flashpoint can be found on Io this time. You will receive Powerful Loot upon completion. If you play the heroic adventure, there will be an additional Powerful reward for that.
Werner/Benedict 99-40 offers you 4 bounties this week, which reward you with Powerful Loot upon completion. If you complete all 4, there is an additional Powerful reward. Additionally, with the Cup of Opulence, you can obtain up to 3 more rewards through the Menagerie.
Furthermore, there should also be a special invitation from Emperor Calus waiting for you today at his place (Calus’s Barge on Nessus). This exotic invitation for the Tribute Hall is available when you open the chest directly at Werner. You can then select the Tribute Hall via the Nessus map below next to the Leviathan, the Raids, and the Menagerie.
Some think this could be the quest for Bad Karma. In the Eververse, 2 ornaments for this exotic pulse rifle are already live.
At Ada-1, you have access to all Powerful Weapon Forms.
You will receive another Powerful reward from Ikora Rey when you complete 20 random bounties this week.
At Hawthorne, Clan XP is rewarded. Here, you need to collect 5000 Clan XP to receive Powerful Loot. Hawthorne also has the bounties “A Troubling Affair,” “Stay Outside,” “To Each Their Own,” and “With Both Hands,” each guaranteeing you a Powerful reward.
Petra Venj is currently located in the spawn area of the Dreaming City (2nd Curse Week). For mastering Petra’s mission, as well as her 8 daily bounties, there is a Powerful reward for each. If you complete the currently active 3rd Ascendant Challenge, you will receive another Powerful gear piece.
For Spider, you should complete the weekly bounty “Burner Valus“. In return, there is Powerful Loot.
The Eververse brings these Glimmer highlights:
- the Warlock Chest from the new Eververse set
- the Hunter Helm from the new Eververse set
- an armor ornament for ACD/0 Feedback Fence
- a weapon ornament for MIDA Multi-Tool
- a weapon ornament for the Arbalest
- the exotic Sparrow “Bloody Water”
