Video from DattoDoesDestiny . In Destiny there are four types of damage. Players who deal damage with the same element as an enemy shield will deal bonus damage to that shield. Once the shield is penetrated the bonus elemental damage no longer has an effect (adds to damage). [b]Kinematic Damage[/b] (normal damage - white) [b]Solar Damage [/b](fire damage): Redish/orange enemy shields are weak to this damage type (e.g. wizards). [b]Arc Damage [/b](lightning damage): Blue enemy shields are weak to this damage type (e.g. fallen captain). [b]Void Damage [/b](shadow damage): Purple enemy shields are weak to this damage type