Destiny 2 Weekly Reset: December 24, 2024 - A Look at the New Content
Another week, another Destiny 2 reset! With the game currently between acts, and amidst discussions about player counts, the focus remains on the ongoing Dawning event and its community challenge. Bungie reported an impressive 3 million+ cookies baked for Commander Zavala!
This week's reset brings a fresh batch of activities, challenges, and rewards. Let's dive into the details for the week of December 23rd.
Weekly Nightfall and Modifiers
Nightfall Strike: The Inverted Spire
This week's Nightfall features a challenging encounter with these modifiers:
Advanced: Barrier and Overload Champions, Extra Shields (Solar, Void, Arc), Galvanized, Overcharge (Shotgun & Kinetic with matching Surge subclass), Threat (Void), Surge (Void & 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 include:
- Narrowing The Odds: Craft 5 tonics boosting specific weapon drop rates.
- Moon Activities: Complete bounties, patrols, public events, and Lost Sectors on the Moon.
- Popping Off: Shatter 150 combatant shields with matching elemental damage in Vanguard or Gambit.
- Instrumented Performance: Get 150 final blows with Special ammo (bonus for Shotguns/Grenade Launchers or Guardian kills).
- Momentum Crash: Defeat 50 Guardians in Momentum Control (bonus with Zone Advantage).
Exotic Mission Rotation
Featured Exotic Mission: Presage (Dead Man's Tale Exotic Scout Rifle)
Raid and Dungeon Rotation
The weekly rotating Raids and Dungeons offer updated rewards:
- Featured Raids: Vault of Glass and Crota's End
- Featured Dungeons: Grasp of Avarice and Warlord's Ruin
Raid Challenges
- 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 through Vanguard Strikes, Crucible, and Gambit.
Legacy Activities and Challenges
This section covers various legacy activities and challenges across different locations:
Europa: Exo Challenge (Simulation: Agility), Eclipsed Zone (Asterion Abyss), Empire Hunt (Phylaks).
Neomuna: Incursion Zone (Ahimsa Park), Campaign Mission (First Contact), Partition: Ordnance.
Throne World: Weekly Story Mission (The Last Chance), Altars of Reflection.
The Moon: Trove Guardian (Anchor of Light), Wandering Nightmare (Nightmare of Horkis, Fear of Mithrax), Campaign (A Mysterious Disturbance), Nightmare Rotation (Phogoth, Taniks, Ghaul).
Dreaming City: Curse Level (Rising), Petra Venj Location (Divalian Mists), 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 - 24th)
Xur's inventory for the weekend includes:
- Astrocyte Verse (Warlock helmet)
- The Sixth Coyote (Hunter chest armor)
- An Insurmountable Skullfort (Titan helmet)
- Arbalest (Linear Fusion Rifle)
- Riskrunner (Submachine Gun)
- The Prospector (Heavy Grenade Launcher)
- Hawkmoon (Hand Cannon)
- Borealis Catalyst
- Jade Rabbit Catalyst
- The Xurfboard (Skimmer Board Vehicle)
- Essentialism/Stoicism/Solipsism OR Exotic Cipher
- Exotic Engram
- Ascendant Shard
- Glimmer
- Enhancement Core
- Raid Banner
- Strange Gift (Random Item for 1 Strange Coin)
- Enigma's Draw (Kinetic Sidearm)
- Dire Promise (Kinetic Hand Cannon)
- Hollow Words (Energy Fusion Rifle)
- Death Adder (Energy Submachine Gun)
- Seventh Seraph SAW (Heavy Machine Gun)
- Semiotician (Heavy Rocket Launcher)
- Crown-Splitter/Quickfang/Eternity's Edge (Heavy Sword)
- Strange Weapon Engram
- Sovereign Armor Set
Trials of Osiris (December 20th - 24th)
- Map: Endless Vale
- Weapon: Yesterday's Question (Adept Arc Hand Cannon)
