Destiny 2 Edge of Fate: All Ability Changes Detailed

Here’s the full list of every ability change coming in Destiny 2’s Edge of Fate expansion.

Destiny 2’s big summer expansion, Edge of Fate, is right around the corner with a release date set for July 15, 2025. Bungie has been slowly pulling back the curtain on what to expect, and it looks like there are some huge changes coming to exotics in the game. Just last week, the developer dropped a full list of exotic armor reworks.

Now, the developer has revealed the full list of abilities and sandbox changes players can expect in the new Edge of Fate expansion.

All Sandbox Abilities Changes in Destiny 2 Edge of Fate

All of the following info comes from Bungie’s This Week in Destiny blog post released earlier today. The update is part of a larger sandbox refresh hitting with Edge of Fate on July 15.

You can find the full list of abilities updates for Edge of Fate below:

Titan

Prismatic

• Reduced the number of fragment slots provided by the following Aspect:
  • Consecration: from 3 to 2

Solar

• Consecration (Aspect): Increased Fragment slots provided from 2 to 3.

Prismatic/Strand

• Drengr’s Lash (Aspect)
  • Increased tracking strength of base Suspend wave and Abeyant Leap Exotic-armor Suspend wave.
  • Increased base Suspend wave travel distance from 20m to 30m.
  • Increased Abeyant Leap Suspend wave travel distance from 30m to 35m.

Prismatic/Solar

• Consecration (Aspect): Ignition no longer has +20% bonus damage

Void

• Shield Throw (melee): Increased projectile tracking strength by 77%.

Arc

• Storm’s Keep (Aspect): Benefits no longer stack when standing behind multiple Barricades.

Hunter

General

• Gambler’s Dodge: Melee energy return no longer requires dodging near an enemy.

Prismatic

• Reduced the number of fragment slots provided by the following Aspects:
  • Ascension: from 3 to 2
  • Winter’s Shroud: from 3 to 2

Prismatic/Solar

• Gunpowder Gamble (Aspect)
  • Reduced self-damage from Gunpowder Gamble detonation by 60%.
  • Final blows of all kinds now grant Gunpowder Gamble progress instead of just Solar kills.

Solar

• On Your Mark (Aspect):
  • Final Blows while at three stacks of On Your Mark now make you Radiant for a short time.
  • Activating your class ability now gives one stack of On Your Mark instead of three stacks.

Arc

• Ascension (Aspect): Ascension can now activate the following perks:
  • Armor mods
    • Reaper
    • Powerful Attraction
    • Outreach
    • Distribution
    • Bomber
    • Dynamo
  • Exotics
    • Heart of Inmost Light (class item)
    • Gryfalcon’s Reserve overshield

Warlock

Prismatic

• Reduced the number of fragment slots provided by the following Aspects:
  • Hellion: from 3 to 2
  • Bleak Watcher: from 3 to 2

Prismatic/Strand

• Weaver’s Call (Aspect): Can now generate Threadlings on any final blow instead of just Strand final blows

Void

• Pocket Singularity (melee):
  • Increased Pocket Singularity damage vs. non-boss combatants by 20%.
  • Increased Pocket Singularity damage vs. boss combatants by 56%.

All Classes: Titan, Hunter, and Warlock

General

• Increased damage vs. bosses, minibosses, and Champions by 15% for these grenades:
  • Arc
    • Flux Grenade
    • Arcbolt Grenade
    • Flashbang Grenade
    • Storm Grenade
  • Void
    • Axion Bolt Grenade
    • Suppressor Grenade
  • Solar
    • Firebolt Grenade
    • Tripmine Grenade
  • Kinetic
    • The Rock Grenade (Forerunner)

 All Damage Types

• Ability energy returns from perks and passive regen now scales based on the requisite stat.

Void

• Devour: Reduced Devour heal amount from 200hp to 140hp

Strand

• Suspend: Increased base Suspend duration from 5s to 6s.

Stasis

• Stasis Shatter: Stasis Shatter damage now stuns Overload Champions instead of Unstoppable Champions.

Arc

• Flux Grenade:
  • Significantly reduced base cooldown time
  • Increased projectile size to make it a bit easier to stick targets

Apart from that, Bungie has also revealed the full list of new exotic weapons and armor coming in Edge of Fate, which you can check out here. Speaking of, a recent leak may have revealed an unannounced Exotic heavy weapon coming in Edge of Fate.

What do you think of all the ability changes in Edge of Fate? Let us know your thoughts in the comments below!