With every passing Tuesday, we inch closer to Destiny's next expansion, The Taken King and the massive Year Two changes. But for now, it's time to gear up for the new challenges that await. As usual, today marks the weekly reset, which means new Strikes and Prison of Elders challenges. Check out this week's featured playlist below:
Heroic Strikes: The Nexus
Ishtar Sink, Venus: Pierce the Vex labyrinth and defeat the mind responsible for the transformation of Venus.
Modifiers
- Heroic – Enemies appear in greater numbers and are more aggressive.
- Grounded – Players take more damage while airborne.
Nightfall: The Will of Crota
Old Russia, Earth: Omnigul, the mastermind of Crota's armies, nests in the Cosmodrome. Eliminate this horror and purge its spawn.
Modifiers
- Epic – Heavily shielded and highly aggressive enemies appear in great numbers.
- Nightfall – If all players die, your Fireteam is returned to Orbit.
- Angry – Minions of the Darkness won't flinch, even after massive damage.
- Juggler – No ammo drops for your equipped weapon.
- Void Burn – Void Damage from any source is greatly increased.
Prison of Elders
Prison of Elders Level 32: 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 | Eliminate the 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 the Boss – Gulrot | Exposure – Guardian shields are increased but do not replenish. |
Prison of Elders Level 34: Broken Legion
The Reef, Asteroid Belt: Valus Trau'ug seeks to prove his might by crushing all who challenge him.
| Round | Enemy | Objective | Modifier(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cabal | No Objective | Juggler – No ammo drops for your equipped weapon. |
| 2 | Hive | Destroy Mines | Lightswitch – Minions of the Darkness deal much more melee damage. |
| 3 | Fallen | Dismantle Mines | Catapult – Grenade recharge rate is greatly increased. |
| 4 | Hive | Kill Boss | Brawler – Guardian Melee damage is greatly increased. |
| 5 | Cabal | Kill the Boss – Valus | Juggler – No ammo drops for your equipped weapon. |
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.
| Round | Enemy | Objective | Modifier(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hive | No Objective | Exposure – Guardian shields are increased but do not replenish. |
| Brawler – Guardian Melee damage is greatly increased. | |||
| 2 | Vex | Destroy Mines | Grounded – Players take more damage while airborne. |
| Airborne – Players deal more damage while in the air. | |||
| 3 | Cabal | Dismantle Mines | Catapult – Grenade recharge rate is greatly increased. |
| Arc Burn – Arc Damage from any source is greatly increased. | |||
| 4 | Fallen | Eliminate the Target | Specialist – Special Weapon damage is favored. |
| Juggler – No ammo drops for your equipped weapon. | |||
| 5 | Fallen | Kill the Boss – Servitor | Trickle – Recharge of abilities is significantly reduced. |
| Small Arms – Primary Weapon damage is favored. | |||
| 6 | Boss | Kill the Boss – Skolas | Brawler – Guardian Melee damage is greatly increased. |
| Juggler – No ammo drops for your equipped weapon. |
