Everything Leaving Destiny 2 With The Edge of Fate Expansion

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Here’s a full breakdown of everything getting removed from Destiny 2 when the Edge of Fate expansion launches on July 15, 2025.

Destiny 2: The Edge of Fate is less than two weeks away, launching on July 15, 2025. This expansion will kick off the start of Year 8. Similar to previous annual expansions, Bungie is adding a bunch of new exotic weapons and armor.

We now also have the full list of all the major sandbox updates coming in the Edge of Fate. This includes a long list of exotic weapon and armor rebalances, and updates to abilities. Now, if you’re wondering what content is getting removed from the game with the launch of Edge of Fate, Bungie has dropped the full list.

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In this article, we’ll talk about everything that’s getting removed from Destiny 2 with The Edge of Fate expansion.

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You can check out the full list of content being removed below. All of this will be vaulted starting July 15, 2025, when the new expansion goes live.

Destinations Being Vaulted

These locations will no longer be accessible:

  • H.E.L.M.
  • Market District
  • Market District: Jail
  • Tonic Laboratory
  • Variisis Core
  • Eris’s Flat
  • Noiseless Chantry
  • Eternity: IX Realm
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Seasonal Story Going Away

The following seasonal storylines and episodes are being removed:

  • Episode: Echoes
  • Episode: Revenant
  • Episode: Heresy
  • The Rite of the Nine
Destiny 2 The Final Shape Episodes Echoes Revenant Heresy
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Activities Getting Removed

The list of vaulted activities is a long one:

  • Arena: Breach Executable
  • Enigma Protocol
  • Battleground: Echoes
  • Onslaught: Salvation
  • Tomb / Contest of Elders
  • Kell’s Vengeance
  • The Nether
  • Court of Blades
  • Arenas: Something Left to Say and Captive Memories

Quest Missions:

  • Meteoric
  • Shell
  • Espial
  • Recce
  • Captis
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Exotic Quests Being Vaulted

These exotic quests will be removed completely. In-progress quests will be wiped, but Bungie says the weapons may return through other means in the future.

Quest/Triumph NameExotic Reward
A Rising Chorus: Act IIIChoir of One (Auto Rifle)
Act III: Kell of KellsSlayer’s Fang (Shotgun)
The Taken PathBarrow Dyad (SMG)
Act III Key FieldworkSpectroscopic Shell
Apothecary Eido Rank 16Old Rancor (Sparrow)
Museum CuratorSemitone Shift (Ship)
Maximum ExtractionCrawlway Sink (Sparrow)
Boon Ghost Mod CollectorCoronation Shell
Crossed BladesCharon’s Toll (Sparrow)

Vendors Being Removed

These NPCs will no longer be in the game:

  • Failsafe (H.E.L.M.)
  • Apothecary Eido (Tonic Laboratory)
  • Tonic Table (Tonic Laboratory)
  • Shaping Slab: Ambition / Resolve (Eris’s Flat)
  • The Emissary (IX Realm)
Destiny 2 Rite of the Nine social space
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Inventory Items & Systems Going Away

Here’s a list of things that will either disappear or lose all value:

  • All bounties, quests, engrams, seasonal heirlooms, and artifacts from:
    • Episode: Echoes
    • Episode: Revenant
    • Episode: Heresy
    • The Rite of the Nine
  • Ritual and Pinnacle Weapons from Tower vendors (will move to the Monument to Lost Lights)
  • Tower vendor reputation tracks
  • Trials of Osiris bounties
  • Gunsmith bounties and engrams
  • Ritual activity engrams
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Mods and Materials:

  • Ghost Mods: Prism Harvest, Modularity, Prosperity
  • Episode: Heresy minor boons
  • Destination Materials (no longer usable)
  • Upgrade Modules (can still drop, but safe to dismantle)
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Other Items Getting Wiped:

  • Planetary Piston Hammer
  • Tonic Capsule + all variations
  • Tome of Want / Scriptures
  • Metastasized Essentia
  • Essence of Desire
  • Sigil Shards
  • Curio of the Nine
  • Nonary Manifold
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That’s the full list of everything getting vaulted with the launch of Edge of Fate.

What do you think about these removals? Let us know your thoughts in the comments.

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