Destiny 2 Episode Revenant: All Exotic Weapon Changes Detailed

By Zuhaad Ali
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Destiny 2 Episode Revenant brings some major updates to existing exotic weapons, featuring buffs, reworks, and nerfs.

Destiny 2 is about to get a new update with Episode Revenant, launching on October 8, 2024. This episode centers around Fikrul, Master of Souls, and features characters like Eido, Mithrax, The Crow, and more.

Players can expect not only a new storyline but also a significant overhaul of many exotic weapons. In addition, Episode Revenant also promises a brand-new dungeon called Vesper’s Host, new exotic armor for each class, and a new Season Pass exotic weapon called Alethonym.

Destiny 2 exotic weapons
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In this article, we’ve put together a comprehensive list of all the exotic weapon changes cominig in Destiny 2’s Episode Revenant.

All Exotic Weapon Updates in Destiny 2 Episode Revenant

According to the latest This Week In Destiny blog article, it looks like Bungie is tweaking eleven exotic weapons in Episode Revenant. The following list details all the changes being made to exotic weapons in Episode Revenant:

  • Lumina: Updated hip fire projectiles to behave more closely to Support Auto Rifle healing shots.
  • Chaperone:
    • Added the ability to trigger Roadborn on two rapid precision hits.
    • +20 stability, +25% reload speed with Roadborn active.
    • Increased base ammo reserves.
  • Prospector:
    • Now spawns three powerful cluster bombs on detonation dealing substantially more damage per shot over a much larger area than previously.
    • Removed sticky grenade, flame grenade, and remote detonation function.
    • Mag size reduced to 6.
    • Bonus ammo reserves on the catalyst changed to +50 Reload speed.
  • Fighting Lion: Now spawns a volatile burst on direct hits.
  • Ex Diris:
    • Increased direct hit damage vs combatants by 33%.
    • Adjusted recoil and projectile to have a much flatter trajectory by doing the following:
      • Reduced camera recoil from firing by ~50%.
      • Increased projectile velocity.
      • Reduced projectile gravity.
    • +5 ammo in reserves.
    • Now spawns a moth on 2 direct hits.
    • Reduced moth cooldown from 4s to 3s, shared with the kill trigger.
  • Bad Juju: Increased lifetime of String of Curses from 3.5s base to 5.5s base; 7.5s with the catalyst. Increased magazine size from 27 to 36.
  • Duality: On Black Wings stacks for max effect reduced from 5 to 3. Extended duration of buff from 7s to 10s.
  • Symmetry: Now gains a stack of Dynamic Charge on kills in addition to precision hits.
  • Tarrabah: When Ravenous Beast is active, gain damage resistance against incoming Solar damage. 50% vs combatants, 15% vs players.
  • Huckleberry: Now fully reloads on kills. Replaced catalyst with Kinetic Tremors.
  • Choir of One:
    • Reduced base reserves from 250 to 200.
    • Reduced max reserves from 384 to 300.
    • Reduced impact damage of the Point-Blank projectile by 50%.
    • Increased hip fire projectile damage against players by 10%.
    • Now starts with seven ammo in Crucible and gains seven from crates and ammo bricks.
Everything Revealed In Destiny 2 Episode Revenant Developer Livestream
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In other news, a new lawsuit has been filed against Bungie, alleging that the developer copied Destiny 2’s vanilla “Red War” storyline. What are you most looking forward to in Episode Revenant? Let us know in the comments below.

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