Editing Forum:Episode: Rebirth

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{{Episode infobox
|name=Rebirth
|image=
|startdate= October 2025
|enddate= Febuary 2026
|modes= 
|prevep= [[Forum:Episode: Dread|Episode: Dread]]
|nextep=TBA
}}

'''Episode: Rebirth''' is the fifth episode of '''Destiny 2''' and the [[The Final Shape|Final Shape]] cycle.

==Description==

===Act 1===
'''Activity: [[Forum:Congressional Offensive|Congressional Offensive]]'''

''In this new six-player matchmade activity, delve into the Pyramid in Earth's [[Essence|orbit]] and fight through the Congression and the Nightmarish defenses of the ship.''

'''Exotic mission: TBA'''

''Xal Tinar tells of an abandoned Awoken [[Processes and Services|Research station]]. Claim the secrets within before the Taken can.''

===Act 2===
'''Activity: [[Forum:Exhumation|Exhumation]]'''

''Trek through Pyramid ships across the system and manipulate their inner workings to your advantage to find the pieces of Tivon before his champions.''

===Act 3===

'''TBA'''

''Driven to desperation, Tivon's followers have begun the process of restoring Tivon's body. Storm their Pyramid at the edges of the system and end the threat for good.''

'''Act 1'''<br>
{{Quote|A mystery draws you to Nessus.}}
{{Quote|With the Witness's death, a renegade Disciple has begun rallying the leaderless forces once under its command to his side. Stop the return of another Disciple and prevent the enactment of their twisted Final Shape.}}

{{Quote|'''New Stories'''<br>The Witness falls, a page turns in the universe, and new wonders call Guardians to new adventures.}}

{{Quote|'''New Activities'''<br>Confront the Scorn, Shadow Legion and Taken who are all driven to Nessus by the prospect of power.}}

{{Quote|'''New Rewards'''<br>Weapons, armor, and cosmetics reveal themselves among the secrets of the planet.}}

'''Act 2'''<br>
{{Quote|Delve deeper into the planet.}}
{{Quote|Plunge into the depths of Nessus, take the fight into three new Battlegrounds, and meet the holder of the first Echo.}}

{{Quote|'''[[Battleground: Delve]]'''<br>Embark on an adventure into recently activated Nessus wells...}}

{{Quote|'''[[Battleground: Conduit]]'''<br>Descend deeper and encounter a Radiolarium collection facility...}}

{{Quote|'''[[Battleground: Core]]'''<br>And break through the crust of the planet to discover a thriving Vex city.}}

'''Act 3'''<br>
{{Quote|Confront the Conductor.}}
{{Quote|Solve the mystery and put an end to the twisted machinations fighting for control of the Echoes.}}

{{Quote|'''[[Exotic Mission]]: [[Encore]]'''<br>Fight through the lush Outskirts of Nessus to the planet's core. Learn what you can before proceeding to the Inner Sanctum, where an unknown threat awaits.}}

{{Quote|'''[[Choir of One]] [[Exotic]] [[Weapon]]'''<br>Complete the Exotic mission and claim the new Void Auto Rifle, Choir of One.}}

{{Quote|'''New Rewards'''<br>Your enemies are relentless, so your spoils are justified, Guardian.}}

===Versus the Vex===
'''// Activities'''<br>

*'''[[Breach Executable]]''' - Act 1
{{Quote|Fight against the Vex, Shadow Legion, and Fallen to claim Vex technology. Tread carefully, being eliminated carries consequences.}}

*'''[[Enigma Protocol]]''' - Act 1
{{Quote|Discover a portal on Nessus that will take you to an archived area of the Vex Network; avoid its defenses and reconstruct a Golden Age puzzle.}}

*'''[[Battleground: Echoes|Battlegrounds]]''' - Act 2
{{Quote|Venture into recently activated Nessus wells, encounter a Radiolarium collection facility, then break through the crust of the planet to discover a thriving Vex city below.}}

*'''Exotic Mission: Encore''' - Act 3
{{Quote|Inside the core of Nessus, there exists terrible secrets and a past to be reckoned with. Complete the mission to unlock the new Exotic Auto Rifle, Choir of One.}}

===Echoes of Power===
'''// Rewards'''<br>

{{Quote|'''Seasonal Armor Set'''<br>The Vex will attempt to target a weakness in your defenses. Force them to recalculate.}}

{{Quote|'''Seasonal Armor Ornaments'''<br>Scour the galaxy for threats wherever they burrow and look stunning while doing it.}}

{{Quote|'''Season Pass Exotic'''<br>}}

*'''Seasonal Weapons''' - Act 1
{{Quote|Discover new armaments among the metal that falls before your fireteam.}}
{{Quote|'''[[Ill Omen]]'''<br>Sword}}
{{Quote|'''[[Lost Signal]]'''<br>Grenade Launcher}}
{{Quote|'''[[Sightline Survey]]'''<br>Hand Cannon}}
{{Quote|'''[[Veiled Threat]]'''<br>Auto Rifle}}
{{Quote|'''[[Faith-Keeper]]'''<br>Rocket Launcher}}
{{Quote|'''[[Timeworn Wayfarer]]'''<br>Scout Rifle}}
*'''Seasonal Weapons''' - Act 2
{{Quote|A new Vex threat demands new solutions.}}
{{Quote|'''[[Corrasion]]'''<br>Pulse Rifle}}
{{Quote|'''[[Aberrant Action]]'''<br>Sidearm}}
*'''Seasonal Weapons''' - Act 3
{{Quote|A new Vex threat demands new solutions.}}
{{Quote|'''[[Speleologist]]'''<br>Machine Gun}}
{{Quote|'''[[Chronophage]]'''<br>Trace Rifle}}
*'''[[Iron Banner]] & [[Trials of Osiris]]''' - PvP
{{Quote|Finely tuned to leave a lasting impression on all who hear it; introducing Perfect Pitch.}}
{{Quote|'''[[Claws of the Wolf]]'''<br>Pulse Rifle}}
{{Quote|'''[[Crimil's Dagger]]'''<br>Hand Cannon}}
{{Quote|'''[[Shayura's Wrath]]'''<br>Submachine Gun}}
{{Quote|'''[[Shayura's Wrath (Adept)]]'''<br>Submachine Gun}}
{{Quote|'''[[Aisha's Care]]'''<br>Pulse Rifle}}
{{Quote|'''Aisha's Care (Adept)'''<br>Pulse Rifle}}
*'''[[Vanguard]]''' - Pursuit
{{Quote|Finely tuned to leave a lasting impression on all who hear it; introducing Perfect Pitch.}}
{{Quote|'''[[Perfect Pitch]]'''<br>Submachine Gun}}
*'''[[Crucible]]''' - Competetive
{{Quote|Echoes of this new Auto Rifle can be heard throughout Nessus... and the Crucible.}}
{{Quote|'''[[The Riposte]]'''<br>Auto Rifle}}

===Bungie Rewards===
'''Bungie Store Rewards'''<br>
{{Quote|Commemorate your feats of bravery and skill.}}

{{Quote|'''Exotic Armory Collection: Choir of One'''<br>Complete the Encore Exotic Mission and earn the Bravissimo Triumph.}}

{{Quote|'''Captain Jacobson Frog Pin'''<br>Give the research specimen a new home on the H.E.L.M.}}

{{Quote|'''Intrepid Title Pin'''<br>Complete the Intrepid title for your chance to own this commemorative medallion pin.}}

===Season Pass===
{{Quote|Gear, XP, rewards! Get the Season Pass (included with the purchase of Rebirth) and instantly unlock the Seasonal Exotic weapon. Also get XP boosts that speed up Seasonal ranks and reward track unlocks.}}<br>

{{Quote|'''Season Pass Exotic'''<br>Add the catalyst and rank-100 ornament to Red Death and supercharge this Exotic Pulse Rifle.}}

{{Quote|'''Universal Ornaments'''<br>Explorers. Defenders. Guardians. Dress like you've saved the universe... several times.}}

{{Quote|'''Enhanced Progression'''<br>Earn over 100 rewards, including XP boosts, Exotic engrams, cosmetics, and more rewards in Acts 2 & 3.}}

===Silver Bundle===
{{Quote|Purchase the Destiny 2: Rebirth Silver Bundle and receive a new Legendary emote along with 1,700 Silver which you can use to purchase Rebirth, cosmetics, and more! Visit the Season Pass tab in-game to use your Silver and buy Destiny 2: Rebirth<br>One-time purchase only available during Destiny 2: Rebirth. Silver is an in-game currency used at the Eververse store.<br>Destiny 2: Rebirth not included with purchase.}}

{{Quote|'''New Legendary Emote'''<br>Visit the Special Deliveries Terminal in the Tower to unlock your Legendary cosmetic.}}
{{Quote|'''1,700 Silver'''<br>Rare coins struck during the height of the Golden Age. Ideal for buying Episodes, cosmetics, and more.}}
{{Quote|'''[[Eververse Trading Company|The Eververse]]'''<br>Visit the in-game store where you can use your Silver to buy Rebirth and begin your adventure.}}

==Features==
;New [[Story]] missions
**''[[Forum:Mission: Dark Sermon|Mission: Dark Sermon]]''
**''[[Forum:Mission: Scorned Crusade|Mission: Scorned Crusade]]''
;New [[Lore]]
*TBA: (Dusk and Dawn)
*[[Forum:Lore:Unconected|Unconected]]
*New Activities
;New Gambit Maps
*New Weapons
*[[Artifact]] Mods
*Pass Ranks
*Pass Rewards
*New [[Armor]]
;New [[Exotic]] weapons

==Appearances==
{{Featurelist|secondcolumn=title-5|title-1=Characters|
;'''Guardians, Residents of the Last City, and their Allies'''
*[[Ada-1]]
*[[Akasha]] {{Mo}}
*[[Anastasia Bray]] {{Mo}}
*[[Anzani Lyle]] {{Mo}}
*[[Archangel]]
*[[Banshee-44]]
*[[Camrin Dumuzi]] {{Mo}}
*[[Cayde-6]] {{Mo}}
*[[Uldren Sov|Crow]]
*[[Devrim Kay]]
*[[Drifter]]
*[[Druis]] {{Mo}}
*[[Elisabeth Bray]]
*[[Eris Morn]]
*[[Eva Levante]]
*[[Failsafe]]
*[[Fynch]]
*[[Glint]]
*[[Ikora Rey]]
*[[Micah-10]]
*[[Niik]] {{Mo}}
*[[Nimbus]]
*[[Quinn Laghari]]
*[[Rahool]]
*[[Saint-14]]
*[[Shaw Han]]
*[[Shaxx]]
*[[Sloane]]
*[[Suraya Hawthorne]]
*[[Tess Everis]]
*[[The Ghost]]
*[[The Guardian]]
*[[Xûr, Agent of the Nine]]
*[[Zavala]]
;'''The Reef'''
*[[Austyn]] {{Mo}}
*[[Illyn]] {{Mo}}
*[[Ives]] {{Mo}}
*[[Melorii]] {{Mo}}
*[[Mara Sov]]
*[[Petra Venj]]
*[[Shuro Chi]]
*[[Sjari]] {{Mo}}
*[[Forum:Xal Tinar|Xal Tinar]]
*[[Variks, the Loyal]] {{Mo}}
*[[Ylaia]] {{Mo}}
;Black Fleet and the Dread
*[[Forum:Alak-Triph, Sworn to Ir Vothec|Alak-Triph, Sworn to Ir Vothec]] {{1st}}
*[[Nezarec, Final God of Pain]] {{Vo}}
*[[Rhulk, Disciple of the Witness]] {{Mo}}
*[[The Witness]] {{Mo}}
*[[Forum:Tivon, the Eternal Will|Tivon, the Eternal Will]] {{1stID|Tivon, the Eternal Will}}
;'''Nightmares'''
*[[Forum:Nightmare of Acteon, Silenced Mind|Nightmare of Acteon, Silenced Mind]] {{1st}}
*[[Forum:Nightmare of Savathûn's Song|Nightmare of Savathûn's Song]] {{1st}}
*[[Forum:Nightmare of Vereziia, Reverent of the Witness|Nightmare of Vereziia, Reverent of the Witness]] {{1st}}
;'''The Cabal'''
*[[Forum:Bracus Shumuv, Shadow Plunderer|Bracus Shumuv, Shadow Plunderer]]
*[[Taurun]] {{Mo}}
*[[Emperor Calus]] {{Mo}}
*[[Empress Caiatl]] {{Mo}}
*[[Forum:Primus Lau'urc|Primus Lau'urc]] {{Mo}}
*[[Forum:Tar'anurn, Champion of Typhon|Tar'anurn, Champion of Typhon]] {{1st}}
*[[Forum:Vochun, Prelate of the Will|Vochun, Prelate of the Will]] {{1stID|Vochun, Prelate of the Will}}
*[[Yirix]] {{Mo}}
*[[Zahn'ra]] {{Mo}}
;'''The Hive'''
*[[Luzaku]]
*[[Savathûn, the Witch Queen]] {{Mo}}
*[[Forum:Shin'ra, the Sorrow-Maker|Shin'ra, the Sorrow-Maker]] {{Vo}}
*[[Xivu Arath, God of War]] {{Mo}}
;'''The Scorn'''
*[[Fikrul, the Fanatic]] {{Mo}}
*[[Forum:Locus of Reclamation|Locus of Reclamation]] {{1st}}
*[[Forum:Once-Xerkis, Scorned Claw|Once-Xerkis, Scorned Claw]] {{Fm}}
*[[Forum:Siirlaks, Technomancer's Chosen|Sirrlaks, Technomancer’s Chosen]] {{1st}}
*[[Forum:Supplicant of Troksrii|Supplicant of Troksrii]] {{1st}}
*[[Forum:Troksrii, the Technomancer|Troksrii, the Technomancer]]
*[[Forum:Yalaarkes, Hivebane|Yalaarkes, Hivebane]] {{1st}}
;'''The Taken'''
*[[Forum:Adyx, Servant of Xal Tinar|Adyx, Hand of the Will]]
*[[Forum:Ir Vothec, the Plucked|Ir Vothec, the Plucked]]
*[[Forum:Shodom, Servant of Xal Tinar|Shodom, Hand of the Will]]
*[[Forum:Zaror, Blighted Grasp|Zaror, Blighted Grasp]] {{1st}}
;'''Other'''
*[[Ahsa]] {{Mo}}
*Akrish {{Fm}}
*Virish {{Fm}}

|title-2=Species|
*[[Awoken]]
*[[Cabal]]
*[[Exo]]
*[[Human]]
*[[Psion]]
*[[Forum:Quassin|Quassin]] {{Fm}}
*[[Scorn]]
*[[Taken]]
*[[War Beast]]
*[[Forum:Yal'a|Yal'a]] {{Fm}}

|title-3=Organizations|
*[[Forum:Created Congression|Created Congression]]
*[[Disciples of the Witness]]
*[[Forum:Dune Raiders|Dune Raiders]] {{Mo}}
*[[Lucent Brood]] {{Mo}}
*[[Shadow Legion]]
*[[The Dread]]

|title-4=Locations|
*[[Court of Savathûn]]
**[[Forum:Assemble (location)|Assemble]]
**[[The Sunken Pyramid]]
*[[Europa]]
**[[The Europan Pyramid]]
*[[The Moon]]
**[[The Lunar Pyramid]]
*[[Forum:The Nephilim|The Nephilim]]
**[[Forum:Subjugated Vault|Subjugated Vault]]
*[[Titan (moon)|Titan]]
**[[New Pacific Arcology]]
**[[The Drowned Pyramid]]

|title-5=Events|
*[[The Dawning]]
|title-6=Vehicles, equipment, and technology|

|title-7=Weapons and armor|

|title-8=Miscellaneous|

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