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Destiny 2 Weekly Reset: New Nightfall, Challenges, and Rewards

Author : Sebastian Jan 21,2025

Destiny 2 Weekly Reset: December 24, 2024 - A Look at the New Content

Another week dawns in the world of Destiny 2, bringing with it a fresh batch of missions, challenges, and rewards. While the game currently sits between major story acts, the ongoing discussion around its player count continues. Despite challenges like bugs and controversies, Destiny 2's The Dawning event presses on, offering a final opportunity for cookie baking and reward collection, boosted by a community challenge.

This week's reset delivers the usual updated content. Let's dive into the details for the week of December 23rd:

Vex enemies, cybernetic war machines from Destiny 2

Weekly Nightfall and Modifiers

Nightfall Strike: The Inverted Spire

The Inverted Spire Nightfall features a range of modifiers, escalating in difficulty from Advanced to Grandmaster. Modifiers include Champion types (Barrier and Overload), Hero and Expert modifiers adding increased enemy health and resistance, and Grandmaster challenges like Chaff (radar disabled) and limited revives.

  • Nightfall Weapon: Rake Angle (Glaive)

Episode: Revenant Challenges (Week 12)

This week's Revenant challenges include crafting tonics, completing Moon activities, breaking combatant shields with matching damage, dealing final blows with Special ammo, and defeating Guardians in Momentum Control.

Exotic Mission Rotation

Bungie's rotating exotic missions offer opportunities for new rewards and craftable exotic weapons.

Featured Exotic Mission: Presage (Dead Man's Tale Exotic Scout Rifle)

Presage Mission

Raid and Dungeon Rotation

Raids and Dungeons are also on a weekly rotation, providing opportunities for farming updated rewards.

  • Featured Raids: Vault of Glass and Crota's End
  • Featured Dungeons: Grasp of Avarice and Warlord's Ruin

Raid and Dungeon Rotation

Raid Challenges

Various Raid challenges are available across multiple Raids, offering additional rewards for those who complete them.

Ritual Activities: Crucible and Gambit

Players can earn Pathfinder rewards by participating in Vanguard Strikes, Crucible, and Gambit.

Legacy Activities and Challenges

Several legacy activities and challenges are available across various locations: Europa, Neomuna, Throne World, The Moon, and the Dreaming City. These include Exo Challenges, Incursion Zones, Empire Hunts, weekly story missions, Altars of Reflection, and more. Nightmare rotations are also featured. Specific details are listed in the original text.

Europa Legacy Activities Neomuna Legacy Activities Throne World Legacy Activities The Moon Legacy Activities Dreaming City Legacy Activities

Dares of Eternity Rotation

The Dares of Eternity rotation features a series of rounds with different enemy factions.

Dares of Eternity

Xur Details (Weekend of 12/20)

Xur's inventory for the weekend includes a selection of exotic armor, weapons, catalysts, and other items. The full list is provided in the original text.

Xur's Inventory

Trials of Osiris Map and Weekly Adept Weapon (12/20)

Saint-14's Trials of Osiris offers high-end PvP action.

  • Map: Endless Vale
  • Weapon: Yesterday's Question (Adept Arc Hand Cannon)
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