Destiny Weekly Reset (12/29/15): New Nightfall, Court of Oryx, & bounties

Another week, another reset.

Today has brought the end of the Sparrow Racing League event in Destiny, but it has also marked the return of the Iron Banner. On top of the Iron Banner's return today, Bungie has hit the Weekly Reset button bringing a new Nightfall, Court of Oryx boss, raid boss and bounties. 

It's time to get busy in Destiny! You'll find all the information on what came with today's reset below.

Nightfall: Cerberus Vae III

Meridian Bay, Mars Just beyond their warbase, Valus Ta'aurc, Fleet Commander of the Cabal Siege Dancers, hides in an Imperial Land Tank. Fight through his guard and stop this terror before he destroys all of Freehold.

Modifiers

  • Epic: Heavily shielded and highly aggressive enemies appear in great numbers.

  • Solar Burn: Solar damage from any source is greatly increased.

  • Small Arms: Primary Weapon damage is favored.

  • Juggler: No ammo drops for your equipped weapon.

  • Grounded: Players take more damage while airborne.

Court of Oryx Tier 3 Boss: Kagoor

Weekly King's Fall Raid Challenge: Golgoroth

Lord Shaxx Bounties

Name Description
Individual Achievement Complete Crucible matches with an individual score of at least 1500 points.
Making an Impact Win 7 matches.
Crucible Combat Win one game in three different Crucible game modes.
Featured Matches Earn points in any featured Crucible playlist. Wins are worth 3 points. Completing a match is worth 1 point.
Rifles and Cannons Defeat 10 opposing Guardians with each Primary Weapon type:
The True Meaning of War Complete all 5 of Shaxx's weekly bounties in one week.

Arcite 99-40 Bounties

Name Description
Full Auto Complete matches in any playlist with a minimum of 6 Auto Rifle kills.
Ballistic Scalpel Complete matches in any playlist with a minimum of 6 Scout Rifle kills.
Ballistic Trauma Expert Complete a match in any playlist with a minimum of 9 Hand Cannon kills.
Bullet Grouping Expert Complete a match in any playlist with a minimum of 9 Pulse Rifle kills.

Petra Venj Bounties

Name Description
Take the Wanted WANTED: Irxori, Lost to Oryx. Cosmodrome. Fireteam recommended.
Take Them Out Kill 12 Consumed or named Fallen, Hive, Cabal, or Vex on Mars.
Take Them All Kill 100 Taken.