Lightfall will soon be released in Destiny 2 and with it more content will be shipped to the Content Vault. Items, armor and weapons can then no longer be obtained from the Witch Queen seasons. That’s why we show you 6 weapons that you should get before Lightfall.
Which items are worth the most? When Destiny 2: Lightfall is released, many items will be moved to the content vault. This also includes powerful weapons that you can farm or unlock as blueprints.
So that you don’t trip yourself up, we have created this overview for you so that you know which weapons you should definitely unlock or get your hands on before the new expansion is released. Weapons selected include:
In the following we will show you where you get the weapons from and what makes them so good.
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In a nutshell – pulse rifle
Does the weapon have a blueprint? Yes. 5 Deep Sight weapons are required.
Where can I get them? The easiest way to obtain the blueprint is to decode one engram per day at the HELM strategy table. Provided you have unlocked the necessary Weapon Decoding Clearance and Deep Vision Acquisition upgrades.
How much does focusing cost? Channeling costs 1 Umbral Engram, 50 Legendary Shards, and 9 Risen Umbral Energy.
Where to get Risen Umbral Energy? Risen Umbral Energy is obtained at the end of Psi Ops Battlegrounds.
Why is the gun good? The Kurz und Knapp is still a very powerful pulse rifle in PvE and PvP. Above all, however, in PvP, since the rapid-fire housing ensures that you literally laser away your opponents with a rate of fire of 540. With the right perks, the rifle is a monster.
Inequality – Pulse Rifle
Does the weapon have a blueprint? Yes. 5 Deep Sight weapons are required.
Where can I get them? The easiest way to get the blueprint is to decode one Umbral Engram per day at the HELM Exo-Case. Provided you have unlocked the necessary Seraph Focus and Focused Deep Sight upgrades.
How much does focusing cost? Channeling costs 1 Umbral Engram, 50 Legendary Shards, and 30 Seraph Umbral Energy.
How do you get Seraph Umbral Energy? Seraph Umbral Energy is obtained at the end of Heist Battlegrounds. There is also an upgrade called “Umbral Activities” that gives you a chance to earn Serpah Umbral Energy from Raids, Dungeons, Dares of Eternity, and non-seasonal playlist activities as well.
Why is the gun good? The Inequality is a very powerful pulse rifle with a four-barrel fire. With the right perks, you can cover long distances and do a lot of damage. On top of that, your visor marks your opponents with a green outline, which makes it easier for you to track your opponents in the visor.
CALUS mini tool – submachine gun
Does the weapon have a blueprint? Yes. 5 Deep Sight weapons are required.
Where can I get them? The easiest way to obtain the blueprint is to decode one Umbral Engram per day at the HELM’s Crown of Sorrows. Provided you have unlocked the necessary Deep Sight Focusing and Opulent Weapon Focusing upgrades.
How much does focusing cost? Channeling costs 1 Umbral Engram, 50 Legendary Shards, 27 Opulent Umbral Energy.
Where do you get Opulent Umbral Energy? Opulent Umbral Energy can be obtained on the Forsaken Leviathan in the Containment activity and from Separation missions.
Why is the gun good? If you are looking for a powerful weapon for your Solar class, you have made a good choice with the Calus Mini. This SMG is fast-firing, accurate, and comes with the hugely popular Incandescent perk. So it’s a must-have for Wardens who like to set everything on fire.
IKELOS_MP_v.1.0.3 – submachine gun
Does the weapon have a blueprint? Yes. 5 Deep Sight weapons are required.
Where can I get them? The easiest way to get the blueprint is to decode one Umbral Engram per day at the HELM Exo-Case. Provided you have unlocked the necessary Ikelos Focus and Focused Deep Sight upgrades.
How much does focusing cost? Channeling costs 1 Umbral Engram, 50 Legendary Shards, 30 Seraph Umbral Energy, and 4 Resonating Stems.
How do you get Seraph Umbral Energy? Seraph Umbral Energy is obtained at the end of Heist Battlegrounds. There is also an upgrade called “Umbral Activities” that gives you a chance to earn Serpah Umbral Energy from Raids, Dungeons, Dares of Eternity, and non-seasonal playlist activities as well.
Why is the gun good? This Ikelos SMG is now the third version of its kind and despite its adjustments it can still shine. The MP can decimate masses of enemies in seconds and even help your Arkus classes with the new perk “Voltshot”. But she can also keep up with many of her kind in PvP and even beat them.
Aftermarket Escapade – Machine Gun
Does the weapon have a blueprint? Yes. 5 Deep Sight weapons are required.
Where can I get them? The easiest way to get the blueprint is to decode one Umbral Engram per day at the HELM Exo-Case. Provided you have unlocked the necessary Seraph Focus and Focused Deep Sight upgrades.
How much does focusing cost? Channeling costs 1 Umbral Engram, 50 Legendary Shards, and 30 Seraph Umbral Energy.
How do you get Seraph Umbral Energy? Seraph Umbral Energy is obtained at the end of Heist Battlegrounds. There is also an upgrade called “Umbral Activities” that gives you a chance to earn Serpah Umbral Energy from Raids, Dungeons, Dares of Eternity, and non-seasonal playlist activities as well.
Why is the gun good? With Lightfall, Bungie will again improve your machine guns so that they can deal more damage. The Retrofit Escapade is therefore a strong option for champions and bosses. The Aim Aim and All Good Things Come Four perk will restore your ammo and increase damage while still aiming your target.
Falconer – handgun
Does the weapon have a blueprint? Yes. 5 Deep Sight weapons are required.
Where can I get them? The easiest way to obtain the blueprint is to decode one Umbral Engram per day at the HELM’s Crown of Sorrows. Provided you have unlocked the necessary Deep Sight Focusing and Opulent Weapon Focusing upgrades.
How much does focusing cost? Channeling costs 1 Umbral Engram, 50 Legendary Shards, 27 Opulent Umbral Energy.
Where do you get Opulent Umbral Energy? Opulent Umbral Energy can be obtained on the Forsaken Leviathan in the Containment activity and from Separation missions.
Why is the gun good? With the right perks, the Falconer is one of the best handguns in the game. It’s accurate, deals high damage, and has a very comfortable recoil that’s easy to control.
How much time is left before the guns disappear? You still have until February 27, because from then on the servers will be waiting for the release of Lightfall for a whole day.
Players will then be unable to log in for 24 hours. So if you haven’t started focusing your weapons yet, you should definitely do so now before you lose the final blueprints.
Those were 6 weapons you definitely shouldn’t miss before Lightfall releases. Did we miss some weapons that you would have liked to see in the list as well? Then the community will be happy to let you know in the comments which ones should be grabbed!