Uploaded May 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Heavy Metal is the newest event added to Destiny 2 and it brings along with it a much needed rework to how events work. No more Event Cards or paid Upgraded Event Cards. Instead, its an updated menu with a rewards track, daily/weekly challenges, a Rewards Shop, and more. So, let's go over how the Heavy Metal (Tanks vs Brigs) game mode works, along with exactly how much XP you need (and get from various sources) and how to spend your very limited Event Tokens wisely.
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*Resources & Links*
TWID 4/24/2025 - announcing Heavy Metal and how the new Event Home (Event Menu system) works: bungie.net/7/en/News/Article/twid_04_24_2025
Twitter - Reroll Chip purchases disabled: https://x.com/Destiny2Team/status/1920915795267219962
Twitter - Heavy Metal will return before Edge of Fate: https://x.com/A_dmg04/status/1921239576477057334
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Timestamps
00:00 - NEW Heavy Metal Event (and mode)
00:32 - Intro: How Heavy Metal Event and Mode Works
02:06 - NEW Event Home (Event Menu) Walkthrough
05:01 - Optimal Farm: Event XP (ACTUAL Data)
06:17 - Event Token Farm (& want to buy)
06:49 - Event Title (& Gilding) Triumphs
07:27 - Is the Gryphon (Combat Sparrow) Worth It?
08:21 - Important Info
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#destiny2 #heavymetal #event #edgeoffate
Heavy Metal is the newest event added to Destiny 2 and it brings along with it a much needed rework to how events work. No more Event Cards or paid Upgraded Event Cards. Instead, its an updated menu with a rewards track, daily/weekly challenges, a Rewards Shop, and more. So, let's go over how the Heavy Metal (Tanks vs Brigs) game mode works, along with exactly how much XP you need (and get from various sources) and how to spend your very limited Event Tokens wisely.
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*Resources & Links*
TWID 4/24/2025 - announcing Heavy Metal and how the new Event Home (Event Menu system) works: bungie.net/7/en/News/Article/twid_04_24_2025
Twitter - Reroll Chip purchases disabled: https://x.com/Destiny2Team/status/1920915795267219962
Twitter - Heavy Metal will return before Edge of Fate: https://x.com/A_dmg04/status/1921239576477057334
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Timestamps
00:00 - NEW Heavy Metal Event (and mode)
00:32 - Intro: How Heavy Metal Event and Mode Works
02:06 - NEW Event Home (Event Menu) Walkthrough
05:01 - Optimal Farm: Event XP (ACTUAL Data)
06:17 - Event Token Farm (& want to buy)
06:49 - Event Title (& Gilding) Triumphs
07:27 - Is the Gryphon (Combat Sparrow) Worth It?
08:21 - Important Info
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Become a Channel Member: youtube.com/channel/UCNOuTOrJbRzEmC9epTf6m6Q/join
Support me directly: ko-fi.com/commanderpika
Where to find me and all my projects/spreadsheets: https://linktr.ee/CommanderPika
Find me on Twitter (X): https://x.com/Commander_Pika
Watch my (occassional) livestreams on Twitch: twitch.tv/commanderpika
#destiny2 #heavymetal #event #edgeoffate
