April kicks off with the launch of Episode: Heresy – Act 3, the return of Iron Banner, and the revival of a classic strike from Destiny’s earliest days. Whether you’re chasing new seasonal challenges or eyeing high-value drops in Crucible, this week sets the pace for the final arc before the upcoming expansion.
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Act 3 of Episode Heresy Is Live
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The third and final act of Episode: Heresy is now active, bringing:
- New narrative developments
- Additional seasonal activities in Thear City
- Updated Artifact perks
- The Core of Blades activity continues with new mechanics and enemy types
- A new area called The Nether, accessible through the Crossed Blades node
This act lays the groundwork for the expansion coming later this year, and it opens with a major cutscene available upon login.
Iron Banner Week Begins
Lord Saladin returns to the Tower as Iron Banner kicks off its latest rotation. This week features:
- Warlord’s Spear, an Arc Trace Rifle, available as both a random post-match drop and a rank reward
- Iron Banner Tribute as an active mode
- Bonus Crucible ranks all week long
Dominion and the opportunity to earn a refreshed roll of Redrix’s Broadsword, though note its recent balance changes
Classic Strike Returns: Sunless Cell
The Sunless Cell, originally from Destiny 1, has been rebuilt for Destiny 2 and is now live in the strike playlist. Guardians can jump into this reimagined Hive-themed encounter today.
Weekly Activities & Rotators
🏹 Exotic Mission Rotator
- Starcross – Craftable Strand Exotic Bows are obtainable in this mission (found under the Legends tab).
🕯 Featured Raids
- Vow of the Disciple – Located on Savathûn’s Throne World
- Last Wish – In the Dreaming City
🕳 Featured Dungeons
- Vow of the Scourge – Set on Europa, includes Ice Breaker farming potential
- Duality – Available on the Moon
🌑 Nightfall & Grandmaster Nightfall
- Strike: Scarlet Keep
- Weapon: Cination Linear Fusion Rifle
Adept Version available in Grandmaster difficulty
Seasonal Challenge Rotation – Week 9 Highlights
- Cross Blades Part 1 – Complete Act 3
- Heresy Reprisal – Defeat combatants with Reprisal weapons
- Heretical Arsenal – Sidearm kills reward progress
- Core of Blade Orbs – Generate Orbs and spend Stolen Runes
- Paracausal Bandolier and Rally Buff progression objectives
- Enhanced Core of Blades – Complete the activity with at least 7 Rune Power
- Small Arms Soulfire – SMG and Sidearm eliminations
- Ritual Ornaments – Acquire any ornament for the seasonal ritual weapon
- Void Armaments – Void kills in ritual activities
- Calibrate Close Range – Use Sidearms, SMGs, Shotguns, Glaives, and Swords
Banshee-44 Inventory Refresh – Weapon Highlights
- Snorri FR5 – Steady Hands, Successful Warm-Up, Amalon Fluid Dynamics
- The Enigma – Frenzy, Impulse Amplifier, Psychohack
- Taipan-4FR – Repulsor Brace, Vice Stinger
- Seventh Seraph SAW – Disruption Break, Auto-Loading Holster
- Bad Omens – Snapshot Sights, Genesis
- Path of Least Resistance – Shoot to Loot, Gutshot Straight, Amalon Fluid Dynamics
Eververse Store Highlights
Notable cosmetics this week include:
- Shader: Cerulean Divide
- Ultra Clean Sver and Emergence
- Celestial Projection
- Dead Again – Ornament for Dead Man’s Tale
- Lumen Shell, Victory Jam, and several Bright Dust-exclusive items (e.g., Up in Smoke, Princely Presents, Radiant Chariot, Oiled Gunmetal)
Some store items may be temporarily unavailable due to high login volumes at the start of Act 3.
🗓 Weekly Recap
- ✅ Episode: Heresy – Act 3 begins
- ✅ Iron Banner returns with new weapon drops and bonuses
- ✅ Sunless Cell added to the strike playlist
- ✅ Scarlet Keep Nightfall with Cination LFR
- ✅ Seasonal Challenge Week 9 objectives now live.
- ✅ Starcross, Vow of the Disciple, and Duality featured this week
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