Destiny weekly reset for August 8 – Nightfall, Crucible, Challenge of Elders, featured raid changes detailed

By Sherif Saed

We’re about a month away from the release of Destiny 2 – are you still keeping up with the first Destiny’s resets?

Because it’s Tuesday, which means another server reset for everybody. Destiny resets bring new Nightfall strikes, changes to Prison and Challenge of Elders, new Crucible playlists, a new featured raid and more.

Weekly Nightfall

This week’s strike is Shield Brothers with Void Burn, and modifiers Brawler, Grounded, Ironclad, and Daybreak.

Brawler greatly increases your melee damage. Grounded increase the damage you take while airborne. Ironclad increases the number of shielded enemies. Daybreak greatly increases your ability recharge rate.

Heroic playlist modifiers

Void Burn, Berserk, Small Arms.

Crucible playlist

Mayhem Rumble.

Challenge of Elders

Brawler, Fresh Troops, Precision Kill Bonus.

• Round 1: Pilot Servitor (Fallen)
• Round 2: Overmind Minotaur (Vex)
• Round 3: Val Aru’un (Cabal)

Weekly featured raid

Wrath of the Machine is the weekly featured raid. All challenge modes are active, and if you haven’t played in a while, be sure to give our guide a look before you queue up for it.