Destiny 2 Champions: How To Defeat Barrier, Overload, And Unstoppable Champions

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Some of Destiny 2's best PvE content can be found in high-level Lost Sectors, Master Raids, and Nightfall Strikes that offer a more challenging experience. Within these activities you're also likely to run into Champions, tough opponents who can easily wipe you out if you bring the wrong gear to a fight. Barrier, Overload, and Unstoppable Champions can be found across Destiny 2.

With the release of Lightfall, there are now more ways to deal with Champions in Destiny 2. This guide explains the current Champion mods in Season of Defiance, as well as how your subclass abilities and specific Exotic weapons can help you fight these unnerving foes.

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With the release of Destiny 2: Lightfall and Season of Defiance, developer Bungie has kicked off a new way of dealing with Champions. While you can still opt for Champion mods or specific Exotic weapons, you can now make use of specific subclass abilities to deal with them.

Barrier Champions won't waste any time in popping an almost-impenetrable shield once you knock their health bars down.

Here are the subclass abilities to take down Barrier Champions in Destiny 2:

The juggernauts of Destiny 2, Unstoppable Champions can soak up a ridiculous amount of damage, won't flinch when you throw everything that you have at them, and will chase you to the ends of a map.

Here are the subclass abilities to take down Unstoppable Champions in Destiny 2:

Tenacious is one family-friendly word that can be used to describe Overload