This week in Destiny, Rahool hosts The Price is Right
Exotic Focusing Economy Updates
- Removed Exotic Cipher cost for Tier 2 focusing
- Reduced the Ascendent Alloy cost as well
- New Tier 1 cost: 30k glimmer, 10 enhancement prisms
- New Tier 2 cost: 60k glimmer, 2 Ascendant Alloys
Mid Season Update Preview
Exotic Armor
- Antaeus Wards Reflective Vents now require full class ability energy, and consume class ability energy based on the amount of damage reflected
- Antaeus Wards no longer provides improved sliding
- Young Ahamkara health bonus reduced from 100 to 70, and no longer provides 50% DR
- Young Ahamkara now gives grenade energy on ability kills, instead of ability damage
SMGs
- Recoil globally increased by 10%
- M&K stability bonus lowered from 20% to 10%
ARs
- ADS damage falloff scalar reduced from 1.7x to 1.6x for Rapid-Fires, Adaptive's, and Precisions
- Adaptive base damage increased from 14.25 to 15
- Adaptive crit multiplier reduced from 1.6 to 1.55
- Ammit AR4 zoom reduced from 17 to 15
Pulses
- Damage falloff at range 0 increased by 1m
- Aggressive ADS damage falloff scalar increased to 1.8x
Fusions
- Reduced minimum damage falloff value from 50% to 45%
Snipers
- Airborne accuracy penalty reduced by 20% (pre-AE w/ no Icarus levels)
- Aggressive body damage reduced from 157.5 to 135
- Aggressive crit multiplier increased from 3x to 3.5x
- Adaptive body damage reduced from 131 to 119
- Adaptive crit multiplier increased from 2.95x to 3.25x
- Rapid-Fire body damage reduced from 90 to 85
- Rapid-Fire crit multiplier increased from 3.25x to 3.45x
Shottys
- Slug Shotty airborne accuracy penalty reduced by 20% (pre-AE w/ no Icarus levels)
- Airborne pellet spread penalty reduced by 20%
Perks
- Perfect float duration bumped from 6s to 10s (7s to 12s for extended duration)
- Kickstart damage bonus reduced from 20% to 15%
Checkmate Control
- Increasing win condition from 100 to 125
- Heavy Ammo spawn times increased from 90s to 180s
Future Updates (S23)
- Increasing base PVE damage for Snipers & Glaive projectiles
- Increasing damage to minors for Pulses and ARs
- Greatly increasing damage to champions for Revision Zero and Vex
- Glaive rework, including exotic Glaive tuning
Known Issues
- We are continuing to investigate ongoing reports of error codes in Destiny 2.
- Hive swords will occasionally consume a player's enlightenment but fail to be picked up in Crota's Reprise.
- Photonic Vest is currently unable to be transmogged.