Happy Dawning, everyone! This write-up takes a look at the bounties being offered by vendors today and offers some tips on how to get through them. Don’t forget you can purchase the bounties you need through the D2 Companion App now, which should save you a bit of time. Let’s get to it: [b][u]Anywhere Bounties[/u] [/b] Go Hand Cannon, Pulse Rifle, and any special ammo weapon for your Kinetic and Energy slots. Grab a Sword for your Power weapon. Make your weapons Void. Get those grenade kills This covers Banshee’s Calibrations for today, all four of Crow’s dailies, and Zavala’s Horseshoes and Hand Grenades and From Downtown. [b]Rewards: [/b]54,000 XP 4 Enhancement Cores and 8 Mod Components 4/8 Progess on Banshee’s Weekly Bounty Challenge 5 Vanguard Tokens 1/8 Progress on Zavala’s Weekly Bounty Challenge For any Core activity playlist be sure to grab Banshee’s Field Calibration weekly. (12,000 XP // 1 Upgrade Module // Bright Dust // 1/8 Progress on Banshee’s Weekly Bounty Challenge) Using your Stasis subclass to get Stasis kills while not on Europa will progress the Exo Stanger’s weekly challenge. Crow's bounties that deal with weapon/ability/elemental kills can be completed in the Crucible. [b][u]Crucible [/u] [/b] Hop into a few Control matches and capture zones. Defeat opponents with Void damage and melees. [b]Rewards[/b] 24,000 XP 20 Crucible Tokens 4/8 Progress on Shaxx’s Weekly Bounty Challenge Any Crucible matches you complete will progress both of Shaxx’s weeklies. Completing matches progresses his Thrill of Victory weekly. Casting and defeating enemies with your super as well as shutting down supers progresses his Step Into the Light. (12,000 XP // Bright Dust // 15 Crucible Tokens // 35 Valor // 1/8 Progress on Shaxx’s Weekly Bounty Challenge each.) [b][u]Gambit[/u] [/b] Defeat challenging enemies and Primeval envoys. Bank motes and use Void abilities to defeat enemies. [b]Rewards: [/b]24,000 XP 120 Infamy 4/8 Progress on Drifter’s Weekly Bounty Challenge Defeat enemies and guardians and bank motes for Drifter’s On the Grind weekly. Cast and defeat enemies with your Super and generate Orbs of Light for his Might of the Traveler weekly (Masterworked weapons are helpful here). (12,000 XP // 100 Infamy // Bright Dust // 1/8 Progress on Drifter’s Weekly Bounty Challenge each) [b][u]Vanguard[/u] [/b] Today’s playlist modifiers are Arc Singe, Stasis Singe, and Grounded. Get kills with Grenade launchers. The sword and Void kills you need for Banshee and Crow’s dailies will count towards Zavala’s Elegant Weaponry and Into the Abyss dailies. [b]Rewards[/b] 18,000 XP 15 Vanguard Tokens 3/8 Progress on Zavala’s Weekly Bounty Challenge Get Vex kills for Zavala’s Thin the Horde weekly. Defeat a Vex boss for his Break the Machine weekly. (12,000 XP // 15 Vanguard Tokens // Bright Dust // 1/8 Progress on Zavala’s Weekly Bounty Challenge each) [b]Suggested Strikes[/b] [b]The Glassway[/b] - This strike will help with both of Zavala’s weekly bounties. You’ll get a good mix of Fallen and Vex throughout the strike. Pick up Variks’ Europan Gravity and Vexing Precision. (12,000 XP) [b]The Disgraced[/b] - This strike is great because you can work on Shaw’s Weekly Full Spectrum bounty that you can tack onto his dailies. Defeat combatants, especially Hive, and use a Kinetic weapon. Full Spectrum requires kills with Void, Arc, and Solar energy. [b]Exodus Crash (Nessus)[/b] - Grab all three of Failsafe’s dailies. Get Super, Fallen, and Sniper Rifle kills. (18,000 XP // 30 Dusklight Shards) [b][u]Europa[/u][/b] Defeat Fallen with Void damage and Vex with Precision damage. Get Sidearm precision kills in a Lost Sector. Defeat combatants in Asterion Abyss. [b]Rewards [/b]24,000 XP 4/8 Progress on the Europa Bounty Weekly Challenge Any Lost Sectors, Patrols, or Public events you complete will progress Variks’ Courageous Expedition weekly bounty (12,000 XP) Earn points in the The Warrior Empire Hunt to complete Variks’ The Heat of Battle weekly (12,000 XP) [b][u]Sabrosen’s Side Hustles[/u] [/b] [b]The EDZ [/b] Grab the Lectern of Enchantment’s Deadzone Dreams and Nightmare Sojourner as well as Banshee’s Local Calibration. Pick up the following WANTED bounties from Spider (You’ll need 12 Ghost Fragments to purchase the recommended bounties): Kurg, The All-Seeing Force: Cabal - Nightmare - Lost Sector (1 Ghost Fragment) Dust-Choked Thrag: Cabal - Nightmare - Lost Sector (2 Ghost Fragments) Phyzann, Drowned Captain: Fallen - Nightmare - Lost Sector (2 Ghost Fragments) Mazan, Lost Captain: Fallen - Nightmare - Lost Sector (2 Ghost Fragments) Silent Fang: Fallen - Special Mission (5 Ghost Fragments) [b]Optional: [/b] WANTED: Saturn Survivor: Wandering World Target (The Sludge) (4 Ghost Fragment: 3000 XP, 7500 Glimmer, 1 Enhancement Core) WANTED: Irxis Partisan: Wandering World Target (The Gulch) (4 Ghost Fragments: 3000 XP, 7500 Glimmer, 1 Enhancement Core) Be sure to pick up all three of Devrim’s dailies today. Get Arc kills and Super multikills. Complete Public events while you’re there. (18,000 XP // 30 Dusklight Shards) Getting precision kills in the Lost Sectors where many of these WANTED bounties are located will take care of Banshee’s Local Calibration weekly. And since most, if not all, of these targets are also Nightmares, you can easily knock out the Lectern of Enchantment’s Nightmare Sojourner and Deadzone Dreams (if it’s available) [b]Rewards [/b]47,000 XP (+6000 XP if you have the Deadzone Dreams daily) 1 Phantasmal Core (and 1 Phantasmal Fragment if you have the Deadzone Dreams daily) 1 Enhancement Core 1 Enhancement Module 1/8 progress on Banshee’s Weekly Bounty Challenge 27,000+ Glimmer 30 Dusklight Shards As always, you can grab the repeatable bounties from the core activity vendors, Banshee, and Crow. Each repeatable will nab you 4,000 XP and will help progress the vendors’ Weekly Bounty Challenges. Banshee’s can be done anywhere and Crow’s will have you defeating specific Hive and Fallen enemies. Core activity repeatables can only be done in those activities. XP estimates are based on Season of Arrivals. If anyone knows the new numbers feel free to correct me.