Destiny 2 – Episode: Echoes is ending next week and the new chapter of story content will be released on the same date. The next Episode for Destiny 2 is called Revenant offering a brand-new chapter for the story including Fikrul, Master of Souls, and other popular characters like Mithrax, The Crow, Eido, and more. Engrams drop rate has also been increased in the recent update for Destiny 2.
Moreover, the Episode Revenant will also feature a first-ever Dungeon Race in which the first three fireteams to complete the dungeon will be rewarded. This new exciting and competitive dungeon is Vesper’s Host and will come out on October 11, 2024, three days after the release of Episode Revenant on October 8, 2024.
As the time draws near for the next chapter, Bungie shared the tweaks for various Exotic Armor Sets and Weapons and also shared some new information on Revenant. All of the changes that have been made are specifically for the Revenant episode. In this article, we will be highlighting all changes to Exotic Weapons coming with the launch of Episode Revenant of Destiny 2.
All Exotic Weapon Changes Coming to Destiny 2 – Episode: Revenant
The recent blog of Bungie showed weapon balancing across 11 different Exotic Weapons. Each change is made based on the usage and response from the players, and all of this is for a better launch of the next episode. Here are all the Exotic Weapon changes coming to the Revenant episode in Destiny 2.
- 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.
- Huckleberry: Now fully reloads on kills. Replaced catalyst with Kinetic Tremors.
- Tarrabah: When Ravenous Beast is active, gain damage resistance against incoming Solar damage.
- 50% vs combatants, 15% vs players
- Symmetry: Now gains a stack of Dynamic Charge on kills in addition to precision hits.
- Duality: On Black Wings stacks for max effect reduced from 5 to 3. Extended duration of buff from 7s to 10s.
- 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.
- The weapon also appears to have become more haunted than it used to be…
- 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.
- Fighting Lion
- Now spawns a volatile burst on direct hits.
- 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.
- Chaperone
- Added the ability to trigger Roadborn on two rapid precision hits.
- Precision hits with Roadborn active also extend it by three seconds.
- +20 stability, +25% reload speed with Roadborn active.
- Increased base ammo reserves.
- Lumina
- Updated hip fire projectiles to behave more closely to Support Auto Rifle healing shots.
Alongside the Exotic Weapon changes, there are 14 new weapon mods that Bungie will be introducing in the new episode. These new weapon mods will consist of the following main mods.
- Combo stat mod
- Anti-flinch
- Ammo Finder enhancement
- Optics mod
- CQC Optics
- Synergy
- Stunloader
Moreover, Episode: Revenant will include a new Exotic Armor for each class, a new Season Pass Exotic Weapon called Alethonym, and more. That is all related to the Exotic Weapon changes coming in the Revenant episode of Destiny 2 next week.