Destiny 2 Weekly Reset: December 24, 2024
Another week, another Destiny 2 reset! This week sees the continuation of The Dawning event, alongside the usual rotation of activities and challenges. The game currently sits between narrative acts, and while the ongoing Dawning event provides festive fun, the community is also grappling with concerns about declining player counts, stemming from recent bugs, controversies, and general gameplay issues.
This guide details all the refreshed content for the week of December 23rd, covering Nightfalls, Crucible modes, challenges, and more.
Weekly Nightfall and Modifiers
Nightfall Strike: The Inverted Spire
Modifiers: This week's Nightfall features a challenging mix of modifiers, escalating in difficulty from Advanced to Grandmaster. Check the detailed breakdown below for specific modifiers at each difficulty level.
- Advanced: Barrier and Overload Champions; Extra Shields; Solar, Void, and Arc damage; Galvanized; Overcharge (Shotgun and Kinetic Weapons when subclass matches Surge element); Threat: Void; Surge: Void and Arc.
- Expert: All Advanced modifiers + Equipment Locked; Randomized Banes; Expert Modifiers (Extra Shields).
- Master: All Expert modifiers + Haste; Master Modifiers (Locked Loadout, Extra Champions, Extra Shields).
- Grandmaster: All Master modifiers + Chaff; Grandmaster Modifiers (Extinguish, Limited Revives, Join In Progress Disabled, Contest, Locked Loadout, Extra Champions, Extra Shields).
Nightfall Weapon: Rake Angle (Glaive)
Episode: Revenant Challenges (Week 12)
This week's Revenant challenges offer a diverse range of objectives across various game modes.
- Narrowing The Odds: Craft 5 tonics increasing specific weapon drop chances.
- Moon Activities: Complete bounties, patrols, public events, and Lost Sectors on the Moon.
- Popping Off: Break 150 combatant shields with matching elemental damage in Vanguard or Gambit playlists.
- Instrumented Performance: Deal 150 final blows with Special ammo in Gambit, Crucible, or Vanguard Ops. Bonus progress for Shotgun/Grenade Launcher final blows or Guardian defeats.
- Momentum Crash: Defeat 50 Guardians in Momentum Control. Bonus progress with Zone Advantage.
Exotic Mission Rotation
Bungie's rotating exotic missions offer a chance to earn unique rewards and craftable exotic weapons.
Featured Exotic Mission: Presage (Dead Man's Tale Exotic Scout Rifle)
Raid and Dungeon Rotation
Raids and Dungeons are also on a weekly rotation, offering refreshed rewards.
- Featured Raids: Vault of Glass and Crota's End
- Featured Dungeons: Grasp of Avarice and Warlord's Ruin
Raid Challenges
A selection of raid challenges are available this week across various raids. Consult the in-game directory for specific challenge details.
- Salvation's Edge: At Capacity
- Deep Stone Crypt: Of All Trades
- Vow of the Disciple: Swift Destruction
- Vault of Glass: Strangers In Time, Ensemble's Refrain, The Only Oracle for You, Out Of Its Way, Wait For It...
- King's Fall: Under Construction
- Root of Nightmares: All Hands
- Garden of Salvation: Zero to One Hundred
- Last Wish: Keep Out
Ritual Activities: Crucible and Gambit
Earn Pathfinder rewards by participating in Vanguard Strikes, Crucible, and Gambit.
Legacy Activities and Challenges
A variety of legacy activities across various locations offer additional challenges and rewards. See below for a breakdown by location.
- Europa: Exo Challenge (Simulation: Agility), Eclipsed Zone (Asterion Abyss), Empire Hunt (Phylaks, The Warrior)
- Neomuna: Incursion Zone (Ahimsa Park), Campaign Mission (First Contact), Partition: Ordnance
- Throne World: Weekly Story Mission (The Last Chance), Altars of Reflection (Weekly activity)
- The Moon: Trove Guardian (Anchor of Light), Wandering Nightmare (Nightmare of Horkis, Fear of Mithrax), Campaign (A Mysterious Disturbance) Nightmare Rotation: Phogoth (Fear), Taniks (Isolation), Ghaul (Rage)
- Dreaming City: Dreaming City Curse Level (Rising), Petra Venj Location (Divalian Mists), The Blind Well (Hive enemies - Plague: Cragur), Ascendant Challenge (Cimmerian Garrison)
Dares of Eternity Rotation
- Round 1: Taken
- Round 2: Cabal
- Final Round: Zydron
Xur Details (December 20th - December 24th)
Xur's inventory this week includes a selection of exotic weapons and armor. Check his location in-game for the full list.
Trials of Osiris Map and Weekly Adept Weapon (December 20th - December 24th)
- Map: Endless Vale
- Weapon: Yesterday's Question (Adept Arc Hand Cannon)
Remember to check back next week for the next Destiny 2 weekly reset!
