Destiny 2 Solstice Event: New Rewards, Revamped EAZ, And Everything We Know
One of Destiny 2's best annual events, Solstice, is back for another year and has brought with it plenty of new gear alongside a redesign that aims to be more rewarding. What makes Solstice even more special this year is that the unlocked armor pieces can be fine-tuned to offer higher stats in specific categories, plus a new Legendary-class Stasis hand cannon can be acquired.
If this is your first time taking part in Solstice, or you've been absent for a while, we've put together a quick look at what you can expect from this year's event, which rewards are on offer, and how to get started.
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This year's festival of the Light runs from July 19 until the weekly reset on August 9.
Head down to the social space in the Tower, and go talk to Eva Levante to get started on Solstice this year. When you start you'll automatically earn a set of Solstice armor for your Guardian.
Solstice will have its own Event Card, which contains two tiers of rewards, some of which can be unlocked with Event Tickets. If you're after the best gear and you're in a hurry, then like the Destiny 2 season pass, you'll need to pay to unlock the premium tier of the Event Card. That works out to $10 for the in-game currency or 1,000 Silver in total.
One of the other rewards that you'll unlock immediately is a cute summer hat shell for your ghost, to help cool the little fella down during a hot firefight. The new Solstice armor are available with both free and paid glows like in
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