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Strand Recap
- New terms to learn like suspend, unravel, and sever
- A breakdown of what Strand looks like for all classes
- A first look at new Fragments
- And a few other pieces of the Lightfall puzzle that we think you'll enjoy
- Blog post: https://www.bungie.net/7/en/News/article/inside-strand
Latency
- Steam uses relays to insure good connections on Destiny 2
- New relays were not configured correctly
- This caused a huge effect to network latency
- This was resolved last Friday
- A few more network bugs were discovered on Destiny 2's end that should be resolved in Lightfall
Strand, Perks, and Fashion
- Solstice Armor, emotes, ornaments, and projections that are affected by sub-class type, will react to Strand
- The following perks will also have a Strand effect:
- Elemental Capacitor
- Osmosis
- Explosive Payload
- Dragonfly
- Cluster Bombs
- Chain Reaction
- Chromatic Fire's "Crystalline Transistor"
- Mantle of Battle Harmony's "Absorption Cells"
- The Bombadiers' "Parting Gift"
- Verity's Brow's "The Fourth Magic"
- Felwinter's Helm's "Warlord's End"
- And more...
Crafting Economy Updates
- In Lightfall, Resonant Elements will be removed
- They will be replaced by common currencies like glimmer, enhancement cores, etc
- Deepsight weapons are also going away as a result
- Resonant and Harmonic alloys will remain, but changing later in Lightfall
- Ascendant Alloys staying untouched for now
FOTL and Trials Voting
- Hunter is Team Spider with 56%
- Titan is Team Spider with 72%
- Warlock is Team Beetle with 53%
- Radiant Cliff won tomorrows Trials map with 44%