[u][b]Welcome to The Husk of the Pit Q&A[/b][/u] [b]Please +1 this thread, Thank you.[/b] [b]Q: How do you get the Husk of the Pit[/b] [i]A: You kill Blades of Crota, There is a chance to get it every kill.[/i] [b]Q: Is there an easy method.[/b] [i]A: It all trickles down to RNG, you can spend 4 minutes to 4 hours. The best method is through the "First of Crota" Mission on Earth. You bypass the enemies in the beginning and kill the Blade of Crota that spawns. Return to orbit if you have not received it, Rinse & Repeat.[/i] [b]Q: Does the Mission Difficulty matter?[/b] [i]A: No, you are just as likely to get it on Normal (24) than you are on Hard (30)[/i] [b]Q: Is this the Necrochasm?[/b] [i]A: It is believed to upgrade to the Exotic weapon, yes.[/i] [b]Q: How do I know if I got it?[/b] [i]A: You will receive the item through a notification; Similar to when a quest is completed. It will not drop as an Engram nor Loot (Triangle).[/i] [b]Q:Do you need to have Black Wax Idol active?[/b] [i]A: Not unless you want extra glimmer.[/i] [b]Q:Does it only work on the Trial Version of Destiny?[/b] [i]A: No.[/i] [b]Q:Do you need the Eris Class Item equipped?[/b] [i]A: No.[/i] [b]Q: Do you need to be a certain rank for the Husk of the Pit to drop?[/b] [i]A: There is no level requirement to receive this weapon.[/i] [b]Q: Do you need to have a Bounty/Quest Active?[/b] [i]A: No you don't.[/i] [b]Q; How do you upgrade it to the next tier?[/b] [i]A: Amassing a large number of [u]Hive[/u] Kills will unlock the option to upgrade, an Embalming Orb (Purchased from Eris Rank: 3) is required to upgrade to tier 2.[/i] [b]Q: Is there an easy way to upgrade it?[/b] [i]A: The most recommended strategy is to progress to the Hive section of "The Dark Beyond" Mission on the Moon. Kill all the Thrall and Acolytes, Then have the Knight kill you to restart the wave. [/i] [b]Q:What element is the Husk of the Pit?[/b] [i]A: The Husk of the Pit has no elemental attribute (Kinetic). Neither does it's second stage (Eidolon's Ally). However, The Necrochasm will have Arc damage.[/i] [b]Q: To upgrade the Husk of the Pit, can I get kills in the Raid?[/b] [i]A: The weapons gains "XP" when you kill hive enemies, Unfortunately, raid enemies do not give XP/Glimmer. Furthermore, the enemies you encounter are level 30+ Therefore it would take an extensive amount of time to kill 1 thrall.[/i] [b]Q: What level do you have to be to obtain the Husk of the Pit?[/b] [i]A: There is no level requirement.[/i] [b]Q: Do you need the DLC to obtain the Husk of the Pit?[/b] [i]A: DLC is not required to acquire the weapon, however in order to upgrade it to the next tier you will need an Embalming Orb from Eris (Rank: 3), and that requires the DLC.[/i] [b]Q: Can you get an Embalming Orb from dismantling the Husk of the Pit?[/b] [i]A: No, You only get glimmer.[/i] [b]Q: Is this PlayStation Exclusive Content?[/b] [i]A: No, Husk of the Pit, Eidolon's Ally, and Necrochasm (Tiers 1,2, and 3 respectively) are available to all consoles.[/i] [b]Q: Does Auto Rifle telementary help when upgrading the Husk of the Pit? [/b] [i]A: Yes, it will reduce the kills from around 500 to 300.[/I] [b]Q: Can you acquire more than one Husk of the Pit?[/b] [i]A: Yes.[/i]