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Like previous Destiny 2 seasons, you level up your season rank by completing quests, bounties, and weekly challenges. Among all, the weekly challenges provide the most XP and can help you level up relatively quickly. As such, to guide you, here are all the Destiny 2 weekly challenges for the current season.
What Time Do New Weekly Challenges Release?
The Weekly Challenges in Destiny 2 will release at the same time every week, which is easy to remember. New Weekly Challenges will unlock following the conclusion of the Destiny 2 Weekly Reset every Tuesday at 5pm UTC. If you check out the countdown clock below, you'll know precisely how long you have to wait until the next selection of Weekly Challenges are released.
Destiny 2 Weekly Challenges (Episode 1: Echoes)
All Weekly Challenges for Episode 1: Echoes can be found below:
Seasonal Challenge
Challenge | Objective | Reward |
There Will Be No Encore | Complete all 110 challenges in Episode: Echoes. | Large Bright Dust Pile |
Week 1 Challenges
Challenge | Objective | Reward |
Beginning of the End | Complete mission "Transmigration." | Challenger XP + |
Keep a Good Journal | Receive the Episode: Echoes Seasonal Artifact | Challenger XP + |
Expanding Light | Defeat combatants with Supers. Earn bonus progress for using Song of Flame, Twilight Arsenal, or Storm's Edge. | Challenger XP |
The Longest Goodbye | Complete the Exotic mission "Wild Card" in the Pale Heart. | Challenger XP + |
Eyes Up, Guardian | Increase your Reputation Rank with Ghost in the Pale Heart. | Challenger XP ++ |
Spirit Guide | Recover lost Ghosts and return them to the Arbor of Light | Challenger XP + |
Birds of a Feather | Gather a feather in the Pale Heart. | Challenger XP + |
Pathfinder | Complete Pale Heart Pathfinder paths | Challenger XP + |
Path to Victory | Complete Pathfinder paths this season and collect their Pinnacle rewards. | Challenger XP ++ & Bright Dust |
Midnight Approaches | Defeat Guardians with Void damage in the Crucible. | Challenger XP ++ & Bright Dust |
Week 2 Challenges
Challenge | Objective | Reward |
Pale Heart Traveler | Collect and place Traveler collectibles in the Pale Heart. | Challenger XP + |
A New Collapse? | Confront the Witness and conclude the Light and Darkness Saga. | Challenger XP ++ |
Scratch the Surface I | Complete Act I Part I of "A Rising Chorus." | Challenger XP ++ |
Research and Development I | Complete the research quest for Specimen ID: NES001. Completing this quest will unlock upgrades from Failsafe. | Challenger XP + |
Learning Computer I | Increase your Reputation Rank with Failsafe in the H.E.L.M. | Challenger XP + |
Assimilated Rock and Stone I | Deposit 200g of radiolite samples at the research bay aboard the H.E.L.M. Radiolite samples deposited |
Challenger XP + |
FailSAFE-cracker I | Open Echo Chests after completing any Episode: Echoes activity. Chests opened |
Challenger XP ++ |
Auto-Cannon Analyst I | Defeat combatants in Episode: Echoes Breach Executable using Auto Rifles and Hand Cannons. Earn bonus progress for using Seasonal weapons. | Challenger XP |
Echoing Firepower I | Defeat targets with Rocket Launchers and Scout Rifles. Earn bonus progress for using Seasonal weapons. | Challenger XP + |
Analyzed Defenses | Collect pieces of Seasonal armor. | Challenger XP |
Week 3 Challenges
Challenge | Objective | Reward |
Scratch the Surface II | Complete Act I Part II of "A Rising Chorus." | Challenger XP ++ |
Research and Development II | Complete the research quest for Specimen ID: NES002. Completing this quest will unlock upgrades from Failsafe. | Challenger XP + |
Aggressive Exploration I | Complete the Episode: Echoes Breach Executable activity weekly challenge. | Challenger XP + |
Forgesafe I | Focus pieces of Seasonal armor at Failsafe in the H.E.L.M. | Challenger XP |
Deleted Directive | Defeat Vex and Taken on Nessus. Bonus progress awarded in Enigma Protocol. | Challenger XP |
Deepest Bass | Defeat Vex with Void damage in Gambit or Vanguard Ops activities. | Challenger XP ++ & Bright Dust |
High Value Hunter | Defeat powerful combatants in Gambit. Earn bonus progress for defeating high-value targets. | Challenger XP +++ & Bright Dust |
Momentum Crash | Defeat Guardians in Momentum Control. Earn bonus progress with Zone Advantage. | Challenger XP + & Bright Dust |
Week 4 Challenges
Challenge | Objective | Reward |
Scratch the Surface III | Complete Act I Part III of "A Rising Chorus." | Challenger XP ++ |
Research and Development III | Complete the research quest for Specimen ID: NES003. Completing this quest will unlock upgrades from Failsafe. | Challenger XP + |
Breach for the Stars | Complete the Episode: Echoes arena activity, Breach Executable, on Expert difficulty. | Challenger XP + |
Aggressive Exploration II | Complete H.E.L.M. Failsafe's weekly challenge. | Challenger XP + |
Echoed Challenger - Act I |
Complete all Act I weekly activity challenges.
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Challenger XP+ |
Expert Sector | Complete a Lost Sector on Expert difficulty or higher. | Challenger XP+ |
Grandmaster | Complete any Nightfall strike on Grandmaster. | Challenger XP +++ & Bright Dust |
Spark Defender | Score points in Rift. Bonus progress is awarded for igniting the Rift. | Challenger XP + & Bright Dust |
Week 5 Challenges
Challenge | Objective | Reward |
Escalating Abillities | Defeat combatants with abilities. Earn bonus progress in Overthrow. | Challenger XP |
Golden Treasure | Find and open Golden Chests in the Pale Heart. | Challenger XP + |
Boiling Point | Complete Overthrow in the Landing, the Blooming, and the Impasse. | Challenger XP ++ |
Iron Sharpens Iron | Complete Iron Banner matches. Earn bonus progress for wins. | Challenger XP + & Bright Dust |
Boss Battle | Defeat bosses in strikes or Vanguard playlists. Bonus progress is granted for defeating bosses on Hero difficulty or higher. | Challenger XP +++ & Bright Dust |
Acoustic Performance | Get final blows with Primary ammo in Gambit or Vanguard Ops activities. Earn bonus progress for Auto Rifle, Hand Cannon, or Sidearm final blows or by defeating Guardians. | Challenger XP +++ & Bright Dust |
Stay tuned for new weekly challenges, every Tuesday following the weekly reset.
All Destiny 2 Weekly Challenges For Episode 1: Echoes FAQ
What are weekly challenges in Destiny 2?
Weekly challenges are weekly objectives that reward Powerful Gear for your character.
How do you start weekly challenges in Destiny 2?
You don't need to do anything. Weekly challenges will appear automatically inside the quests menu in the director, with weekly challenges appearing at the top and if you click on the menu you can see how you're progressing with each challenge from each active week in the season.
Do weekly challenges expire in Destiny 2?
The game's weekly challenges don't expire until the end of the season and once the season ends, you'll no longer be able to make progress on these weekly challenges.
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