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Destiny Weekly Reset (6/9/15): New Strikes and Prison of Elders Arenas

It's that time of the week again, Destiny's servers have been reset and that means it's time for new strikes, a new rotation in the Prison of Elders arena, and new inventory for Variks.

The Heroic Strike this week is The Summoning Pits on Ocean of Storms, Moon with the Heroic (enemies appear in greater numbers and are more aggressive) and Small Arms (Primary Weapon damage is favored) modifiers.

Rewards for defeating the Heroic Strikes are 9 Strange Coin, 10 Vanguard Marks and 400 Vanguard Reputation.

The Nightfall Strike is The Shadow Theif on Oceans of Storms, Moon with the following Modifiers:

  • Epic
    • Heavily shielded and highly aggressive enemies appear in great numbers.
  • Nightfall
    • If all players die, your Fireteam is returned to Orbit.
  • Void Burn
    • Void Damage from any source is greatly increased.
  • Solar Burn
    • Solar Damage from any source is greatly increased.
  • Grounded
    • Players take more damage while airborne.

The guaranteed reward for this is the Radiant Light Buff that increase all XP gains until the next weekly reset, with a number of possible rewards: Etheric Light, Exotic Weapons, Exotic Armor, Legendary Weapons, Strange Coins.

The vendors from House of Wolves also update their inventory. Variks is now carrying the Chain of Orbiks-Fel (Heavy Machine Gun, Void Burn Modifier, and Shank Burn Special Perk) along with Kellhunter's Path (Leg Armor, +152 Strength, Carry More Heavy Ammo Special Perk and Hive Stalker Special Perk).

This week's Prison of Elders reset now offers:

Prison of Elders Level 32: Machine Wrath

The Reef, Asteroid Belt Archon Servants have raised their own corrupted Servitor-god, Kaliks Reborn. Defeat it and be rewarded.

Round Enemy Objective Modifier(s)
1 Cabal Pending Specialist – Special Weapon damage is favored.
2 Fallen Pending Lightswitch – Minions of the Darkness deal much more melee damage.
3 Fallen Pending Airborne – Players deal more damage while in the air.
4 Fallen Pending Exposure – Guardian shields are increased but do not replenish.
5 Fallen Pending Grounded – Players take more damage while airborne.

Rewards:

  • House of Judgment (200)
  • Armor Core (1)

Prison of Elders Level 34: Cult of the Worm

The Reef, Asteroid Belt Gulrot, Unclean has been summoned by the Worm Keepers. Don't let the beast's filth spread beyond the prison.

Round Enemy Objective Modifier(s)
1 Vex No Objective Airborne – Players deal more damage while in the air.
2 Hive Kill Target Grounded – Players take more damage while airborne.
3 Vex No Objective Void Burn – Void Damage from any source is greatly increased.
4 Hive Destroy Mines Angry – Minions of the Darkness won't flinch, even after massive damage.
5 Hive Kill Gulrot, the Unclean Exposure – Guardian shields are increased but do not replenish.

Rewards:

  • House of Judgment (300)
  • Weapon Core (1)
  • Etheric Light (1)

Prison of Elders Level 35: Skolas's Revenge

The Reef, Asteroid Belt Skolas and his crew challenge the Guardians who captured him. Face him with a Fireteam of three. End him.

Boss Modifiers: Solar Burn

Round Enemy Objective Modifier(s)
1 Hive Pending Exposure – Guardian shields are increased but do not replenish.
Brawler – Guardian Melee damage is greatly increased.
2 Vex Pending Grounded – Players take more damage while airborne.
Airborne – Players deal more damage while in the air.
3 Cabal Pending Catapult – Grenade recharge rate is greatly increased.
Angry – Minions of the Darkness won't flinch, even after massive damage.
4 Fallen Pending Specialist – Special Weapon damage is favored.
Juggler – No ammo drops for your equipped weapon.
5 Fallen Kill the Servitor Boss Trickle – Recharge of abilities is significantly reduced.
Small Arms – Primary Weapon damage is favored.
6 Boss Kill the Boss – Skolas Solar Burn – Solar D

Rewards:

  • House of Judgment (500)
  • Armor Core (1)
  • Weapon Core (1)
  • Etheric Light (1)

Good luck, folks!

Thanks for the clarity, DTG_Bot.

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