Destiny 2 Solstice of Heroes is the video game’s summer season occasion prior to the arrival of the video game’s 3rd year – and with it, the Shadowkeep development.
As well as offering the Tower a remodeling, an increase of brand-new cosmetic things to purchase from the Eververse shop, Elemental Buffs and a brand-new European Aerial Zone occasion to join, you’ll likewise have the chance to make Solstice 2019 armour with a collection of difficulties.
Destiny Solstice of Heroes 2019 armour upgrade steps
The Solstice of Heroes occasion deals armour that requires to be powered up with a collection of tasks – raising its degree to max power and ultimately, offering it Armor 2.0 advantages with the arrival of Year 3. However, you just have till the occasion upright August 27th to do all of this, so you much better fast!
Each item has a collection of goals to upgrade them, with each phase – Drained, Renewed after that Majestic – raising its Power Level each time. There is likewise a last to Masterwork the armour.
To make one of the most of the Armour collection, you’ll desire to at the very least get it to Majestic, enabling you after that to Infuse it in future, and provides you a Moments of Triumph conclusion while doing so.
The steps differ by course, and if you’re interested to see what you’re entering, the listed below tables can assist.
Solstice of Heroes is a little bit of a work – particularly when you have to full points like 10 public occasions on Nessus, or 3 Adventures – yet the bright side is the bulk of matchmade jobs (such as Strikes, Crucible and Gambit) overlap with Moments of Triumph, so you’ll be checking off 2 occasions simultaneously.
Here’s every Solstice of Heroes 2019 armour action, so you recognize what you’re obtaining in for:
Hunter Solstice 2019 armour upgrade steps
Hunter Solstice Armour | Steps to upgrade Drained | Steps to upgrade Renewed | Steps to Masterwork |
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Helmet | Complete EAZ runs Precision last impacts Defeat Fallen |
Complete bounties Loot EAZ upper bodies Arc tool eliminates |
Complete Prestige Nightfall with a rating over 200k |
Gauntlet | Complete Strikes in playlists Collect Solar Orbs in Gambit Unlock Solstice Packages |
Complete Heroic public occasions Collect Arc Orbs in Strikes Defeat Cabal with subdivision matching the day’s component |
Playlist Strike conclusions with clanmates |
Chest | Loot EAZ upper bodies Complete any kind of Elemental Orbs Defeat EAZ adversaries while making use of Solar subdivision |
Complete Gambit suits Collect Orbs matching component of the day Void explosive eliminates |
Shattered Throne conclusion with fireteam of 2 or much less |
Legs | Complete Nessus public occasions Complete Solstice of Heroes bounties Defeat Guardians in Crucible or Gambit |
Complete day-to-day or once a week difficulties Kills in Strike playlists with subdivision matching component of the day Guardian with Void tools in Crucible or Gambit as a group |
Reset Season 7 Valor position in Crucible |
Class Item | Complete Adventures Collect Arc Orbs in Strikes Complete Crucible or Gambit suits |
Complete EDZ patrols Collect Elemental Orbs in EAZ Defeat 50 EAZ minibosses |
Defeat yellow bar adversaries |
Titan Solstice armour upgrade steps
Titan Solstice Armour | Steps to upgrade Drained | Steps to upgrade Renewed | Steps to Masterwork |
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Helmet | Complete EAZ runs Precision last impacts Defeat Hive |
Complete Gambit suits Collect Elemtnal orbs that match your subdivision Guardian eliminates making use of Arc tools in Crucible or Gambit as a group |
Complete Prestige Nightfall with a rating over 200k |
Gauntlet | Loot EAZ upper bodies Complete Solstice of Heroes bounties Defeat EAZ adversaries while making use of Arc subdivision |
Complete Heroic public occasions Complete day-to-day or once a week difficulties Defeat 50 EAZ minibosses |
Playlist Strike conclusions with clanmates |
Chest | Complete Adventures Collect Solar Orbs in Strikes Defeat Guardians in Crucible or Gambit |
Kills in Strike playlists making use of subdivision that matches component of the day Loot EAZ upper bodies Defeat Fallen making use of subdivision matching component of the day |
Shattered Throne conclusion with fireteam of 2 or much less |
Legs | Complete Nessus public occasions Collect Void Orbs in Crucible or Gambit Unlock Solstice Packages |
Complete Bounties Collect Void Orbs in Strikes Solar melee eliminates |
Reset Season 7 Valor position in Crucible |
Class Item | Complete Strikes in playlists Collect any kind of Elemental Orbs Complete Crucible or Gambit suits |
Io Patrols Collect Elemental Orbs in EAZ Solar tool eliminates |
Defeat yellow bar adversaries |
Warlock Solstice armour upgrade steps
Warlock Solstice Armour | Steps to upgrade Drained | Steps to upgrade Renewed | Steps to Masterwork |
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Helmet | Complete EAZ runs Precision last impacts Defeat Cabal |
Kills in Strike playlists making use of subdivision matching component of the day Collect Elemental Orbs in the EAZ Defeat 50 minibosses in EAZ |
Complete Prestige Nightfall with a rating over 200k |
Gauntlet | Complete Strikes in playlists Collect any kind of Elemental Orbs Defeat Guardians in Crucible or Gambit |
Complete bounties Collect Elemental Orbs matching your subdivision Guardian eliminates in Crucible or Gambit making use of Solar tools as a group |
Playlist Strike conclusions with clanmates |
Chest | Complete Adventures Collect Arc Orbs in Crucible or Gambit Unlock Solstice Packages |
Complete Gambit suits Complete day-to-day or once a week difficulties Void tool eliminates |
Shattered Throne conclusion with fireteam of 2 or much less |
Legs | Loot EAZ upper bodies Collect Solar Orbs in Strikes Defeat EAZ adversaries while making use of Void subdivision |
Complete Heroic public occasions Collect Solar Orbs in strikes Hive eliminates making use of subdivision matching component of the day |
Reset Season 7 Valor position in Crucible |
Class Item | Complete Nessus public occasions Complete Solstice bounties Complete Crucible or Gambit suits |
Titan Patrols Loot EAZ upper bodies Arc Super eliminates versus Guardians in Crucible or Gambit |
Defeat yellow bar adversaries |
Thanks to JpDeathBlade’s datamine on reddit for completing the voids in the above.
Where to discover the Statue of Heroes and Solstice Packages in Solstice of Heroes 2019 armour upgrade steps
Before you can get the armour, you have to initially see the Tower and conversation to Eva Levante, offering you the Solstice headgear and charging you with seeing the brand-new EAZ (Earth Aerial Zone) task when.
Once done, you can after that get the remainder of the Solstice armour from the Statue of Heroes place. This is straight to the right of Eva in the Tower. Use the Mediate punctual and the armour collection is your own.
As for the Solstice Packages – 5 of which you require opened up to full the Solstice armour – you’ll discover them in the EAZ task. Once you have actually removed the one in charges, you’ll be charged with opening up upper bodies concealed around the field, with the number of upper bodies matching the number of mini-bosses you got rid of in the opening wave of the experience.
These upper bodies will certainly provide you and your group either Solstice Packages, or the Solstice Key Fragments needed to open them. In our experience, there’s constantly a breast right over where you start the quest, or else they just expose themselves when you get enclose arbitrary placements.
Our suggestion is to split your group and search the roofs, and if you’re stuck, do not neglect to see the beginning island as well.
It needs to just take 2-3 runs to get 5 Solstice Packages you require for the mission. As for opening them, they take 15 secrets each (they remain in your Consumables, incidentally!) yet if you concentrate on various other matchmade tasks, such as playlist Strikes, Crucible or Gambit, they can go down upon conclusion there as well, conserving you grinding the EAZ.
Destiny 2 Elemental Orbs and Elemental Buffs explained
As with Solstice 2019, the Solstice of Heroes occasion focuses about accumulating Elemental Orbs, and is a need for lots of of the Solstice armour upgrades.
Elemental Orbs are produced by eliminating adversaries with tools or sub-class capabilities with the equivalent kind – Arc, Solar or Void. Though it appears you can blend and suit tool kind and sub-class, the concept is straightening them – so your Energy, Power and sub-class coincide – will certainly ensure the Orbs you are trying to find.
On top of these, every day will certainly be concentrated on a various Element, and after accumulating 30 Orbs of that component, you’ll obtain one of the complying with buffs:
- Solar Elemental Buff: Emit power that harms anything around you
- Void Elemental Buff: Crouch to end up being unseen and gain Truesight, in addition to boosted capability regrowth
- Arc Elemental Buff: Enchanced activity rate, higher melee and sword damages
These buffs just last momentarily approximately, and can not be utilized in Competitive Crucible or Gambit Prime settings, yet need to make your life less complicated when finishing the EAZ and various other occasions.

Whether you take notification of the buffs or otherwise, these Elemental Orbs are main to updating numerous Solstice armour steps. First of all, see to it you’re in fact using the armour for the Orb collection or eliminates to matter in the direction of the armour upgrade steps. This is essential!
Second, yellow bar adversaries have a tendency to have greater decrease prices. Third, throughout the 2018 Solstice, it’s said that Kinetic tool eliminates will certainly straighten with your sub-class selection. You likewise require to literally run over the Orbs to include them to your total amount.
Finally, if you are accumulating Orbs and the portion isn’t increasing, keep in mind to take a look at the details needs for that item of armour, as some call for Elemental Orbs in a certain task (such as Strikes) or location (like the EDZ).
The simplest means to tick these off the checklist is to focus on the various other tasks you have to full, while making eliminates with that said sub-class.
Season of Arrivals has actually presented brand-new Exotics, consisting of Ruinous Effigy, in addition to brand-new Powerful and Pinnacle Gear resources.
Elsewhere in Year 3 we saw the intro of Armor 2.0 and K1 Logistics, K1 Revelation, K1 Crew Quarters and K1 Communion places.
There are likewise numerous brand-new tool missions, consisting of the Deathbringer mission, Divinity mission, Leviathan’s Breath mission and Xenophage mission.
We likewise have a listing of our finest Destiny 2 tools suggestions, that includes Jotunn and Le Monarque.
Destiny 2 Solstice of Heroes end day
Destiny 2’s Solstice of Heroes has an end day of Tuesday, August 27th – various to Moments of Triumph, which obtained prolonged 3 weeks complying with the hold-up of the Shadowkeep development – at the complying with once a week reset times:
- UK: 6pm (GMT)
- Europe: 7pm (CEST)
- East Coast United States: 1pm (EDT)
- West Coast United States: 10am (PDT)
How was Destiny Solstice of Heroes like in 2018?
If you have an interest in how Solstice of Heroes 2018 contrasts to later years, below’s the 2018 goals and armour looks at a look:
Hunter Solstice armour upgrade steps
Hunter Solstice armour | Steps to unlock Rekindled (340) | Steps to unlock Legendary (400) | Steps to unlock Masterwork (400) |
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Helmet | Spark Redux Solar Orbs in EDZ 10 Guardians Defeated |
Chosen Redux Void Energy tool eliminates Nightfall |
Prestige Nightfall rating defeated |
Gauntlets | Homecoming Redux Arc Orbs Meditation objective for Ikora |
Payback Redux Void Grenade eliminates 3 Heroic Strikes |
5 Heroic Strikes with at the very least one clan participant |
Chest | Chosen Redux Arc Orbs in Strikes 10 Heroic Public Events |
1AU Redux Solar Power tool eliminates 5 Crucible suit success |
Prestige Levithan Raid |
Legs | 1AU Redux Void Orbs Minibosses beat |
Spark Redux Solar melee eliminates 10 Adventures |
Legend ranking in Valor for Crucible |
Class Item | Payback Redux Super Kills in the Crucible 10 Patrols |
Homecoming Redux Arc Super eliminates 20 Challenges |
Defeat 10 employers |
Titan Solstice armour upgrade steps
Titan Solstice armour | Steps to unlock Rekindled (340) | Steps to unlock Legendary (400) | Steps to unlock Masterwork (400) |
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Helmet | Spark Redux Arc Orbs 10 Guardians Defeated |
Chosen Redux 200 Solar Super eliminates Nightfall |
Prestige Nightfall rating defeated |
Gauntlets | Homecoming Redux Solar Orbs in Strikes Meditation objective for Ikora |
Payback Redux 160 Solar Energy eliminates 3 Heroic Strikes |
5 Heroic Strikes with at the very least one clan participant |
Chest | Chosen Redux Void Orbs in EDZ 10 Heroic Public Events |
1AU Redux 120 Arc Grenade eliminates 5 Crucible suit success |
Prestige Levithan Raid |
Legs | 1AU Redux 30 Super Crucible eliminates 50 Minibosses beat |
Spark Redux 60 Void melee eliminates 10 Adventures |
Legend ranking in Valor for Crucible |
Class Item | Payback Redux Void Orbs 10 Patrols |
Homecoming Redux 80 Arc Power tool eliminates 500 eliminates |
Defeat 10 employers |
Warlock Solstice armour upgrade steps
Warlock | Steps to unlock Rekindled (340) | Steps to unlock Legendary (400) | Steps to unlock Masterwork (400) |
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Helmet | Spark Redux 30 Super eliminates in Crucible 10 Guardians Defeated |
Chosen Redux Void Energy tool eliminates Nightfall |
Prestige Nightfall rating defeated |
Gauntlets | Homecoming Redux Arc Orbs in Strikes Meditation objective for Ikora |
Payback Redux Arc melee eliminates 3 Heroic Strikes |
5 Heroic Strikes with at the very least one clan participant |
Chest | Chosen Redux Solar Orbs 10 Heroic Public Events |
1AU Redux Solar explosive eliminates 5 Crucible suit success |
Prestige Levithan Raid |
Legs | 1AU Redux 90 Void Orbs in the EDZ 50 minibosses beat |
Spark Redux Arc Super eliminates 10 Adventures |
Legend ranking in Valor for Crucible |
Class Item | Payback Redux Void Orbs 10 Patrols |
Homecoming Redux Solar Power tool eliminates 500 eliminates |
Defeat 10 employers |