Destiny Weekly Reset (8/4/15): New Strikes and Prison of Elders Arenas

Another week, another weekly reset in Destiny. New Strikes, a new rotation in the Prison of Elders Arena, and new stock from Variks and Brother Vance. Check out this week's rotation of activities below:

Prison of Elders Level 32: Urrox's Grudge

The Reef, Asteroid Belt: The Flame Prince Urrox vows to burn the Light until all that remains is Darkness and bone.

Round	Enemy	Objective	Modifier(s)
1	Hive	—	Trickle – Recharge of abilities is significantly reduced.
2	Cabal	—	Small Arms – Primary Weapon damage is favored.
3	Cabal	—	Exposure – Guardian shields are increased but do not replenish.
4	Hive	—	Arc Burn – Arc Damage from any source is greatly increased.
5	Hive	—	Solar Burn – Solar Damage from any source is greatly increased.

Prison of Elders Level 34: The Forever Eater

The Reef, Asteroid Belt: Qodron, a Vex chronovore, sees only one outcome: your demise. Prove it wrong.

Round	Enemy	Objective	Modifier(s)
1	Vex	—	Catapult – Grenade recharge rate is greatly increased.
2	Vex	—	Void Burn – Void Damage from any source is greatly increased.
3	Fallen	—	Brawler – Guardian Melee damage is greatly increased.
4	Vex	—	Small Arms – Primary Weapon damage is favored.
5	Vex	—	Trickle – Recharge of abilities is significantly reduced.

Prison of Elders Level 35: Skolas's Revenge

The Reef, Asteroid Belt: Skolas and his crew challenge the Guardians who captured him. Face him with a Fireteam of three. End him.

Round	Enemy	Objective	Modifier(s)
1	Hive	—	Exposure – Guardian shields are increased but do not replenish.
			Brawler – Guardian Melee damage is greatly increased.
2	Vex	—	Grounded – Players take more damage while airborne.
			Airborne – Players deal more damage while in the air.
3	Cabal	—	Catapult – Grenade recharge rate is greatly increased.
			Arc Burn – Arc Damage from any source is greatly increased.
4	Fallen	—	Specialist – Special Weapon damage is favored.
			Juggler – No ammo drops for your equipped weapon.
5	Fallen	—	Trickle – Recharge of abilities is significantly reduced.
			Small Arms – Primary Weapon damage is favored.
6	Boss	—	Small Arms – Primary Weapon damage is favored.
			Lightswitch – Minions of the Darkness deal much more melee damage.

Heroic Strikes: The Shadow Thief

Ocean of Storms, Moon: Board the Fallen Ketch above the Moon and defeat the notorious Taniks, the Scarred.

Modifiers

• Heroic – Enemies appear in greater numbers and are more aggressive.
• Specialist – Special Weapon damage is favored.

Nightfall: The Devils' Lair

Old Russia, Earth: The Darkness gathers around Sepiks Prime as it absorbs the essence of everything the Fallen can steal.

Modifiers

• Epic – Heavily shielded and highly aggressive enemies appear in great numbers.
• Angry – Minions of the Darkness won't flinch, even after massive damage.
• Lightswitch – Minions of the Darkness deal much more melee damage.
• Brawler – Guardian Melee damage is greatly increased.
• Nightfall – If all players die, your Fireteam is returned to Orbit.

On a related note, Bungie dropped the banhammer last week in an effort to bring "justice" to hundreds of the game's "most notorious cheaters." With The Taken King expansion right around the corner, Bungie is understandably looking to rid the game of cheaters.