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This is the best glitch to ever make it into Destiny. (tutorial included)

Aegis 2023-09-16 | Yeah, this is awesome.

Edit: Patched :(

Updating endgame shopping list

Aegis 2024-10-17 | Shopping time

Endgame Tier List Update: Vespers Host

Aegis 2024-10-15 | VS Chilling with these new weapons :D

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Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
00:49 VS Velocity Baton
03:07 VS Chill Inhibitor
05:31 VS Gravitic Arrest
06:49 VS Pyroelectric Propellant
07:29 Ice Breaker
09:13 Vesper's Host boss discussion
11:38 Outro

Day 1 Vespers Host (plus encounter guide) !drive

Aegis 2024-10-12 | :D

Leaking my hidden Sanguine Alchemy tech #destiny2 #dps

Aegis 2024-10-10 | I cooked this Courage stuff last season but now that people are incentivized to use Well more via Sanguine this is more relevant now :D

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Endgame Damage Meta Update: Day 1 Vespers Host

Aegis 2024-10-10 | Lots of damage testing condensed with max speed yapping. Prospector, Lucky Pants, Choir, artifact mods, it's all up for discussion!

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Timestamps:
00:00 Intro (build discussion)
01:36 10 RAD power increase scalar
02:05 Alethonym
03:37 Choir of One
05:39 Heavy GL changes
07:05 High-impact LMGs
07:15 Ex Diris
08:40 Prospector
11:02 The Chaperone
12:12 Two-Tailed Fox
12:59 Peacekeepers
14:47 Aggressive swords with Pack Hunter
16:12 Weapons summary
16:31 Lucky Pants
21:53 SpiderReviver reserve updates
24:41 Pyrogale Gauntlets Burning Maul
25:13 Celestial Nighthawk Golden Gun
25:40 Thundercrash changes (base, Cuirass, SES)
27:27 Nova Bomb (SES)
28:06 Twilight Arsenal
29:39 Nova Warp and Winter's Wrath
30:26 Supers summary
30:46 Melee changes
32:12 Meta summary (artifact, weapons)
37:12 Outro

Season 25 damage testing

Aegis 2024-10-10 | List of things to test (excuse formatting):
lucky pants
golden gun with celestial
reduce syntho stylish value
tcrash (base, ses, cuirass)
pyrogale burning maul
twilight arsenal (ses, axes)
nova bomb (ses)
ballidorse wrathweavers
primary weapons in archetype tab (wait for quantum)
update rocket sidearm reserves
update choir reserves
retest choir values
high impact lmg
ex diris
prospector
chaperone
two-tailed fox
heavy gls
nova warp
update sniper/glaive/trace/levi reserves
aggressive frame pack
titan melee, grapple melee
peacekeepers dps options
alethonym

Endgame Tier List Update: Season 25 Legendary Weapons

Aegis 2024-10-09 | We're back! Loads of interesting new weapons this season, from Envious Arsenal GLs to Withering Gaze snipers.

Endgame analysis spreadsheet: docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1JM-0SlxVDAi-C6rGVlLxa-J1WGewEeL8Qvq4htWZHhY/edit?gid=1439671777#gid=1439671777

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Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
01:10 Shotguns
09:39 Snipers
14:27 Fusions
17:11 BGLs
21:27 Glaives
23:07 Rocket sidearms
24:50 LMGs
27:12 HGLs
31:06 Swords
31:32 Rockets
34:54 LFRs
36:52 Primaries
41:19 Outro

Revenant launch day

Aegis 2024-10-09 | Busy busy busy :D

Reading patch notes then wrapping up season

Aegis 2024-10-04 | Some interesting stuff in the TWID...

Damage testing day 3

Aegis 2024-09-23 | We do a little rotating

GDQ prep runs

Aegis 2024-09-23 | Short stream today

Damage testing day 2

Aegis 2024-09-21 | More DPS testing

Testing damage rotations

Aegis 2024-09-20 | Actually doing damage today

Cooking damage rotations

Aegis 2024-09-18 | First YT stream in a long, long time

Attempting to Fix the Destiny 2 Weapon Sandbox

Aegis 2024-09-08 | Probably the most data work I've ever done for a project, and that's saying something. Enjoy my little academic exercise of tweaking just about every legendary weapon archetype in Destiny 2.

Experimental patch notes: docs.google.com/document/d/1ghp5rYPr8Xpau7NjDrZcCFjnoYF2ElU7nqfojCZM8T8/edit
Experimental patch tab: docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1JM-0SlxVDAi-C6rGVlLxa-J1WGewEeL8Qvq4htWZHhY/edit?gid=107452313#gid=107452313

Boss DPS graph: public.tableau.com/app/profile/theaegisrelic/viz/ArchetypeBossDPS/boss
Minor DPS graph: public.tableau.com/app/profile/theaegisrelic/viz/ArchetypeMinorDPS/minor

Outgoing damage scaling (MossyMax): docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1b57Hb8m1L3daFfUckQQqvvN6VOpD03KEssvQLMFpC5I/edit?gid=933547097#gid=933547097
Quantum damage-ics (XboxUser123): docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1x12Ar1-kHH2AzHY8Clkv-PIMxxDSZrIX3e4xiJuQ-uI/edit?gid=0#gid=0

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Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
02:58 Methodology
07:10 Analysis — intro
09:35 Analysis — HGLs
10:53 Analysis — LFRs
11:56 Analysis — LMGs
13:04 Analysis — rockets
14:03 Analysis — swords
15:54 Analysis — damage BGLs
16:32 Analysis — fusions
17:03 Analysis — glaives
18:04 Analysis — shotguns
19:39 Analysis — snipers
21:26 Analysis — traces
21:50 Analysis — rocket sidearms
22:29 Analysis — splash BGLs
23:09 Analysis — primaries
24:36 Changes — intro
29:05 Changes — HGLs
33:59 Changes — LFRs
36:36 Changes — LMGs
39:13 Changes — rockets
42:21 Changes — swords
48:55 Changes — BGLs
55:53 Changes — fusions
01:03:29 Changes — glaives
01:06:17 Changes — shotguns
01:10:19 Changes — rocket sidearms
01:12:06 Changes — traces
01:13:44 Changes — snipers
01:16:53 Changes — primaries
01:22:03 Changes — autos
01:23:24 Changes — bows
01:23:58 Changes — HCs
01:25:09 Changes — pulses
01:28:02 Changes — scouts
01:28:47 Changes — sidearms
01:30:35 Changes — SMGs
01:36:01 Changes — review
01:36:47 Oversights
01:39:02 Suggestions
01:42:44 Outro

Salvations Edge Speedrun FWR (16:15)

Aegis 2024-09-02 | Not too shabby! Two minutes off the previous time with mostly the same strats. Last run of the last session with this team and everyone clutched up and played well! In a couple months stay tuned for the 14 :P

Teammates:
Oko: youtube.com/watch?v=0x_xdOMko6o
Mars: youtube.com/watch?v=ycqt5mxUO3U
Stoney: youtube.com/watch?v=I0gzyHH5i0Q
Ashex: youtube.com/watch?v=S_rfPU6ZlYs
Wardda: (placeholder)

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Timestamps:
00:00 Entrance
01:23 Substratum
05:14 Herald
07:52 Repository
10:59 Verity
15:23 Witness

Ranking Every Legendary Weapon Archetype in Destiny 2

Aegis 2024-08-29 | One of my most powerful yap sessions in a long time... excited to tie this into sandbox analysis in the next video, but for now enjoy the list!

Tier list: docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1JM-0SlxVDAi-C6rGVlLxa-J1WGewEeL8Qvq4htWZHhY/edit?gid=1722355267#gid=1722355267
Quantum damage: docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1x12Ar1-kHH2AzHY8Clkv-PIMxxDSZrIX3e4xiJuQ-uI/edit?gid=0#gid=0
Ammo database: docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1l3xBHFa6ZMe86e13segg8f-RB8vLNerYEgNC_Aq3kLc/edit?gid=676761083#gid=676761083
Outgoing scaling: docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1b57Hb8m1L3daFfUckQQqvvN6VOpD03KEssvQLMFpC5I/edit?gid=933547097#gid=933547097

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Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
02:17 Factors
06:33 S tier
06:43 Adaptive HGL
06:55 Aggressive rocket
07:48 Rapid-fire shotgun
08:36 Rocket sidearm
09:26 A tier
10:09 Area denial BGL
10:43 Micro-missile BGL
11:02 Rapid-fire HGL
12:52 Heavy burst hand cannon
13:37 Adaptive, aggressive, high-impact LMG
15:08 Adaptive rocket
15:23 Adaptive, caster, wave sword
17:58 B tier
18:17 Support auto
19:12 Wave BGL
19:54 Lightweight, adaptive, precision hand cannon
21:56 Rapid-fire LMG
22:07 Heavy burst pulse
22:52 High-impact, precision rocket
23:22 Aggressive shotgun
24:02 Rapid-fire sniper
25:29 Aggressive, lightweight sword
26:27 C tier
26:37 Double fire BGL
27:43 Compressed wave HGL
29:24 Rapid-fire fusion
30:36 Rapid, lightweight, legacy PR-55, aggressive burst, adaptive pulse
31:11 Lightweight shotgun
32:40 Slug shotgun
33:10 Lightweight sidearm
33:55 Aggressive sniper
34:54 Vortex sword
35:48 Trace rifle
36:30 D tier
36:54 Adaptive, lightweight, rapid auto
37:24 Lightweight, precision bow
38:46 Lightweight BGL
39:30 Precision HGL
40:01 Adaptive fusion
40:17 Aggressive fusion
41:36 High-impact fusion
42:00 Adaptive, rapid-fire glaive
43:14 Adaptive burst, precision LFR
45:39 High-impact pulse
45:50 Precision shotgun
46:31 Adaptive, adaptive burst, rapid-fire sidearm
47:03 Adaptive sniper
47:39 E tier
47:49 High-impact, precision auto
48:24 Precision fusion
49:05 Aggressive glaive
49:15 Lightweight, rapid-fire, precision scout
49:55 Heavy burst sidearm
50:30 Adaptive, aggressive, lightweight, precision SMG
51:20 F tier
53:04 Outro

Farming Martyrs Retribution in one minute #destiny2 #loot #guide

Aegis 2024-08-28 | Some people were asking for the route I was trying on stream yesterday, so here it is :)

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Is Choir of One any good? (READ PINNED COMMENT) #destiny2 #d2

Aegis 2024-08-27 | It actually looks pretty decent compared to most new exotics!

Reference spreadsheet: docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1_5wtBjRYHHxuF4oJKDb_iOGZs-wTkzB6RYbnyNLbuz4/edit?gid=546993349#gid=546993349

Is Destiny 2 boss health frontloaded? #d2 #destiny2

Aegis 2024-08-19 | No.

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Ranking Every Subclass in The Final Shape

Aegis 2024-08-13 | Pretty happy with how this one turned out! Second last tier list this season (hopefully) and first time video for this topic specifically, more visual format since I think it'd be more dull if I just went and stared at the already completed list this time around. Enjoy!

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Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
03:10 Dawnblade
06:13 Gunslinger
08:08 Sunbreaker
10:23 Stormcaller
12:27 Arcstrider
14:19 Striker
15:35 Voidwalker
17:32 Nightstalker
20:13 Sentinel
23:08 Shadebinder
24:26 Revenant
27:33 Behemoth
30:18 Broodweaver
33:03 Threadrunner
35:40 Berserker
38:01 Prismatic Warlock
41:11 Prismatic Hunter
45:19 Prismatic Titan
48:33 Scoring overview
50:28 Fragments and aspects update
51:46 Outro

All 6 Witness crits at the same time #destiny2 #d2

Aegis 2024-08-12 | New Lasting Impression strat we are using for speedruns :)

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Endgame Tier List Update: Season 24 Perks and Origin Traits

Aegis 2024-08-11 | Not the most precise of tier lists, but there are a LOT of perks in this game, and I tried to brush up on this list compared to previous seasons. More than open to feedback in the comments!

Endgame analysis spreadsheet: docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1JM-0SlxVDAi-C6rGVlLxa-J1WGewEeL8Qvq4htWZHhY

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Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
00:21 Ambush D to S
01:14 Cursed Thrall A to S
01:33 Crossing Over D to C
01:51 Sundering D to C
02:25 Note on E/F tiers
03:36 Nanotech Tracer Rockets A to S
04:02 Cast No Shadows to S
04:32 Advanced Reflexes and Hot Swap C to D
04:54 Dragon's Vengeance B to D
05:23 One Quiet Moment C to E
06:10 Bray Inheritance S to B
07:16 Collective Purpose to D
08:11 Restoration Ritual B to A
08:32 Rasputin's Arsenal D to C
08:50 Radiolaria Transposer to S
09:08 Hakke Breach Armaments and Harmonic Resonance B to C
09:18 Dawning Surprise C to D
09:39 Noble Deeds B to C
09:54 Tex Balanced Stock C to D
10:14 Unsated Hunger C to D
10:24 Explosive Pact B to D
10:48 Alacrity F to C
11:10 Dealer's Choice to A
11:40 Origin trait tier overview
13:20 Perk tier list intro
14:24 Feeding Frenzy D to E
15:04 Air Trigger to B
16:01 Deconstruct B to F
16:17 Counterattack D to G
17:01 Note on G and H tiers
17:21 Chaos Reshaped to S
17:44 Headseeker F to G
18:07 Heal Clip B to S
18:32 High Ground and Precision Instrument E to C
19:21 Strategist to F
20:01 Adrenaline Junkie C to D
20:18 Killing Tally A to B
20:53 Tilting at Windmills E to H
21:06 Reverberation to H
21:43 Meganeura to G
22:16 Trench Barrel A to S
22:56 Auto-Loading Holster A to B
23:16 Demolitionist S to A
24:00 Destabilizing Rounds C to B
24:37 Archer's Tempo C to B
25:09 Relentless Strikes B to S and Whirlwind Blade C to A
25:33 Unrelenting C to F
26:13 Triple Tap B to C
26:30 Field Prep A to B and Overflow B to C
27:43 Archer's Gambit to C
28:33 Pugilist C to F
29:16 Cascade Point A to S
29:51 Physic to C
30:26 Lasting Impression C to G
30:37 Subsistence B to C
30:50 Sword Logic B to E
31:32 Wellspring C to F
32:05 Threat Detector C to F
32:35 Bipod A to S
32:58 Compulsive Reloader D to E
33:14 Collective Action D to E
33:40 Eddy Current E to F
34:24 Explosive Light B to A
34:57 Incandescent C to A
35:25 Desperate Measures B to A
35:42 Dragonfly C to D
36:07 Firing Line B to C
36:20 Cluster Bomb D to E
36:53 To The Pain to G
37:26 Tap The Trigger F to G
37:56 Circle of Life to D
38:23 Keep Away, Slice, Stats for All, Swashbuckler, and Voltshot underrated
39:35 Firefly B to A
39:45 Full Auto Trigger System E to F
40:07 Threat Remover to F
40:35 Kinetic Tremors B to A
40:46 Perk tier overview
41:45 Outro

Endgame Tier List Update: Season 24 Exotic Weapons

Aegis 2024-08-09 | This one is a yap session and a half, but I'm feeling pretty good about the placements on this list this go around.

Endgame analysis spreadsheet: docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1JM-0SlxVDAi-C6rGVlLxa-J1WGewEeL8Qvq4htWZHhY

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Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
04:30 Ergo Sum to A
05:02 Arbalest B to D and Wish-Ender B to E
05:59 Deterministic Chaos F to E
06:45 The Lament C to F
07:15 Revision Zero F to E
08:16 Red Death Reformed to D
09:02 Necrochasm C to E
10:20 Le Monarque C to F
10:47 Ager's Scepter C to F
11:35 Euphony to C
12:24 Microcosm to C
13:05 Izanagi's Burden A to B
14:01 Monte Carlo D to F
15:11 Witherhoard C to D
15:46 Quicksilver Storm B to F
16:28 Edge of Action B to E and Lumina A to B
18:02 Anarchy D to E
18:12 Leviathan's Breath B to D
18:43 Eyes of Tomorrow D to F
20:27 Graviton Lance A to C
21:51 Riskrunner B to D
22:42 Dragon's Breath A to C
23:36 Conditional Finality C to D
24:30 Osteo Striga A to F
25:15 Legend of Acrius C to B
25:46 Outbreak Perfected D to C
26:34 Gjallarhorn S to A
27:39 Cloudstrike D to B
28:20 Khvostov 7G-0X to C
28:59 Still Hunt to S
29:36 Merciless A to C
30:18 Hierarchy of Needs C to E
32:48 Buried Bloodline E to C
33:36 Final Warning E to D
34:35 Polaris Lance C to F
35:10 Malfeasance A to C
35:57 Tier list overview
38:04 Outro

Update 8.0.5 summary: Twilight Arsenal buff, Song of Flame nerf, and more! #destiny2 #d2 #dps

Aegis 2024-08-08 | A brief look at some testing we did last night to check on the PvE buff/nerf numbers from update 8.0.5.

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Endgame Tier List Update: Season 24 Legendary Primaries

Aegis 2024-08-08 | Going over the best legendary primary options in both slots, for add clear, utility, and more!

Endgame analysis spreadsheet: docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1JM-0SlxVDAi-C6rGVlLxa-J1WGewEeL8Qvq4htWZHhY

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Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
01:35 Auto rifles
04:47 Bows
08:34 Hand cannons
13:10 Pulse rifles
14:53 Scout rifles
16:58 Sidearms
17:08 SMGs
19:13 Outro

Endgame Tier List Update: Season 24 Legendary Heavies

Aegis 2024-08-05 | A discussion of season 24 legendary heavy weapons, including the new, the old, and reprisals.

Endgame analysis spreadsheet: docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1JM-0SlxVDAi-C6rGVlLxa-J1WGewEeL8Qvq4htWZHhY

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Timestamps:
00:00 LMGs
08:15 HGLs
09:15 Swords
14:31 Rockets
17:59 LFRs
21:28 Outro

Endgame Tier List Update: Season 24 Legendary Specials

Aegis 2024-08-04 | The first of quite a few tier list updates for season 24 / episode 1 of The Final Shape.

Endgame analysis spreadsheet: docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1JM-0SlxVDAi-C6rGVlLxa-J1WGewEeL8Qvq4htWZHhY

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Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
01:20 Shotguns
10:38 Snipers
17:35 Fusions
22:47 BGLs
30:53 Glaives
32:24 Traces
34:00 Archetype tier list preview
35:31 Rocket sidearms
39:55 Outro

Why timer pauses are allowed in Destiny speedruns #destiny2 #speedrun

Aegis 2024-08-01 | There are often comments and questions about timer pauses on speedrunning videos, so I wanted to make a brief short discussing why they exist.

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Salvations Edge Speedrun FWR (18:24)

Aegis 2024-07-29 | Shout out to all the other teams that ran this as part of the 2nd raid speedrun tournament hosted by @evanf1997 and @cbgray! Had a blast running and it was a really close race, expect this time to be lowered by multiple minutes in the near future. For now, enjoy this showcase of all the strats I mentioned in the speedrun preview, plus some more!

Teammates:
Oko: youtube.com/watch?v=JS-uiuFgNZQ
Ash: youtube.com/watch?v=_pSjMSaCZlY
Wardda: youtube.com/watch?v=F7HWh-U-2Cw
Stoney: youtube.com/watch?v=N4dIXeyqlIo

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Timestamps:
00:00 Entrance
01:22 Substratum
05:18 Herald
08:48 Repository
11:57 Verity
17:32 Witness

Ergo Sum Update: The Winning Formula and Some Bad News

Aegis 2024-07-26 | The long-awaited conclusion to the Ergo Sum testing saga.

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Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
00:46 Methodology
02:53 Frames
06:59 Blade + Guard
09:08 Exotic Traits
14:11 Scaling
19:00 Usage
20:43 Conclusion

Song of Flame: Claws vs. Star-Eater #destiny2 #dps

Aegis 2024-07-21 | Some of you were really convinced of this for some reason and I didn't want to make a full video on it, so here's a short instead.

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Is Revision Zero any good for boss DPS? #destiny2 #dps

Aegis 2024-07-20 | Got a couple comments asking me to add this to the sheet after making the weapon damage video, so here's some testing.

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Getting out before ghosts in Verity #speedrun #destiny2 #raid

Aegis 2024-07-18 | This is done by coordinating the first 3 dissects outside and the last 3 sends inside to be started at the same time, then killing your ogre and both knights in quick succession followed by a grapple Ascension out so your body carries your momentum through the glass as it breaks.

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Speedrun Strat Preview: Salvations Edge

Aegis 2024-07-14 | For any teams participating in the upcoming Salvation's Edge speedrun tournament, this video goes over all of the raid's latest speedrun strats. Whether you're a curious spectator or an active participant in the upcoming tourney, this video contains all you need to know in order to experience Salvation's Edge speedruns to the fullest!

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Timestamps:
00:00 Entrance
02:40 Substratum
25:36 Herald
38:56 Repository
46:22 Verity
01:06:25 Witness

Testing Every Relevant Ability for Boss DPS in The Final Shape (Star-Eater Nova, Stylish grapples)

Aegis 2024-07-13 | Under 30 minutes! In this one, we go over supers, grenades, melees, and tick sources and analyze how good they are for boss DPS. Join me as I talk about Star-Eater Nova Bomb vs. Needlestorm, how good Hellion really is, and if any of the Prismatic grenades are any good.

DPS spreadsheet: docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1_5wtBjRYHHxuF4oJKDb_iOGZs-wTkzB6RYbnyNLbuz4/edit?gid=1313551887
Destiny Data Compendium (perk screenshots): docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1WaxvbLx7UoSZaBqdFr1u32F2uWVLo-CJunJB4nlGUE4/edit#gid=1158705568

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Twitch: twitch.tv/TheAegisRelic
Twitter: twitter.com/TheAegisRelic
Speedrun server: discord.gg/d2speedrun
Personal server: discord.gg/aTp7snCMMz

Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
00:23 Star-Eater Scales swapping
02:51 Well of Radiance + Facet of Courage
03:56 Sol Invictus super extension
05:10 Song of Flame analysis
07:57 Twilight Arsenal analysis
09:51 Storm's Edge analysis
10:49 Titan supers - total damage
11:39 Titan supers - burst damage
12:12 Titan supers - bad
12:47 Warlock supers - total damage
12:59 Warlock supers - burst damage
14:01 Warlock supers - utility
14:33 Warlock supers - bad
14:54 Hunter supers - total damage
15:28 Hunter supers - burst damage
15:53 Hunter supers - decent
16:53 Hunter supers - utility
17:27 Hunter supers - bad
17:47 Grenades
20:20 Melees
23:58 Tick sources
25:57 Summary
27:27 Outro

Testing Every Relevant Weapon for Boss DPS in The Final Shape (Still Hunt, Euphony, Microcosm)

Aegis 2024-07-08 | This one's a long one, but there's been a lot of changes over this patch that I've had to cover. Sit back, relax, and enjoy me going over every potentially relevant DPS weapon in The Final Shape.

DPS spreadsheet: docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1_5wtBjRYHHxuF4oJKDb_iOGZs-wTkzB6RYbnyNLbuz4/edit?gid=1313551887
Destiny Data Compendium (perk screenshots): docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1WaxvbLx7UoSZaBqdFr1u32F2uWVLo-CJunJB4nlGUE4/edit#gid=1158705568

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Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
01:51 Supplemental damage intro
02:36 Witherhoard vs. Lost Signal
03:30 Anarchy vs. Dragon's Breath
04:03 The decline of swap specials
06:04 Lucky Pants hand cannon hierarchy
06:29 Exotic primary ranking
07:10 Outbreak nanite scaling and comparisons
08:05 Rockets vs. GLs
09:33 Still Hunt analysis
10:40 Dragon's Breath analysis
11:30 Legend of Acrius analysis
11:59 Leviathan's Breath analysis
12:25 Whisper of the Worm analysis
12:52 One Thousand Voices analysis
13:14 Cloudstrike analysis
14:02 Microcosm analysis
15:00 Sleeper Simulant and Thunderlord analysis
15:23 Two-Tailed Fox with Facet of Command analysis
16:07 Pack Hunter with Relentless Strikes
18:00 Sword DPS ranking
19:18 Swords vs. other heavies
19:57 Pack Hunter with Cold Steel
20:33 Heartshadow vs. The Lament
21:33 Note on Pack Hunter exceptions
21:44 Ergo Sum update
22:56 Merciless analysis
23:33 Parasite analysis
24:14 The Prospector analysis
24:42 D.A.R.C.I. analysis
25:46 Truth analysis
25:58 Euphony analysis
29:54 Bastion analysis
30:36 The Queenbreaker analysis
31:07 Deathbringer update
31:36 Ager's Scepter analysis
32:33 Grand Overture analysis
33:28 Salvation's Grip analysis
34:07 Critical Anomaly with Chill Clip analysis
35:12 Linear fusion rifle (Scintillation) analysis
36:51 Machine gun (Hammerhead and aggressives) analysis
37:45 Summary
40:21 Outro

Comparing Boss Health and Damage Before & After The Final Shape

Aegis 2024-06-30 | Boss damage: docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1_5wtBjRYHHxuF4oJKDb_iOGZs-wTkzB6RYbnyNLbuz4/edit?gid=1313551887#gid=1313551887
Boss health: docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1TAlSS8NQdN3ZlWyIvukNSZ4pWIjNhClNh0UIBMU5WRY/edit?gid=1436974827#gid=1436974827

One of my more technical videos in recent times, this time talking about anything and everything to do with boss health, modifiers, and damage values coming out of the TFS patch. And of course, special thanks to everyone who helped me test boss health.

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Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
01:11 Spreadsheet updates
05:35 Archetype DPS
10:28 TFS damage changes
16:55 1950 rPL standardization
17:57 Riven/Morgeth crit
19:15 Oryx crit
20:51 Witness/Herald modifiers
21:25 Caretaker scalar
22:08 Atraks crit
23:16 Kell Echo wipe screen
24:33 Caiatl crit
26:00 Boss health methodology
28:37 Atraks crit methodology
29:53 DDT final stand/divider testing
33:21 TFS effective health changes
38:07 Outro

Sandbox Sitdown: The -5 and Surges Situation

Aegis 2024-06-22 | A brief explanation of how the power scaling sandbox changed coming into The Final Shape, as well as my thoughts on the discussion that has emerged in the community as a result.

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Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
00:58 Changes
04:34 Context
05:43 The Issue
09:27 Conclusion

Damage Deep Dive: Why Ergo Sum is the Highest* DPS Sword

Aegis 2024-06-21 | *non-Surrounded, at least for now
Definitely the most surprising exotic testing I've done so far.

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Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
03:46 Tested Rolls
04:54 Essential Info
06:22 Blade + Guard
07:45 Frames
12:50 Perks
20:53 General Summary
22:55 Damage Testing
26:13 Outro

Kings Fall Speedrun WR (11:44)

Aegis 2024-06-12 | Goal time was a sub 11 but unfortunately with the TFS surge/-5 changes along with an unexpected patch to daughters desync, this run is probably not beatable right now. Shout out to everyone who supported us by tuning in along the way :)

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Timestamps:
00:00 Entrance
01:32 Tombships
02:51 Totems
05:10 Warpriest
07:25 Golgoroth
09:34 Daughters
10:47 Oryx

Day 1 Salvations Edge: Builds

Aegis 2024-06-06 | A quick and dirty look at every build (Prismatic or otherwise) that I think will be relevant going into this upcoming day 1.

Day 1 build spreadsheet tab: docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1JM-0SlxVDAi-C6rGVlLxa-J1WGewEeL8Qvq4htWZHhY/edit#gid=1957089919

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Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
00:26 Disabled Items
01:38 Artifact Mods
04:15 Warlock
06:49 Loadout Tips
09:27 Empyrean Nerf?
15:00 Hunter
23:44 Titan
31:16 Outro

Endgame Meta Update: The Final Shape Launch (Salvations Edge)

Aegis 2024-06-04 | One final meta discussion before TFS actually launches — this one's a prelude to the testing that will occur over the next couple of days, and will provide context to a lot of the buildcrafting and recommendations I make.

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Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
01:02 Weapons
04:48 Abilities
06:52 Exotic Armor
09:23 Prismatic
13:14 Artifact Mods
16:42 Outro

Every Relevant Endgame PvE Weapon Going Into The Final Shape (day 1 and more...)

Aegis 2024-05-31 | Shopping list link: docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1JM-0SlxVDAi-C6rGVlLxa-J1WGewEeL8Qvq4htWZHhY/edit#gid=1062099834

A lot of people were asking, so here's a list of every PvE weapon I think is relevant for consistency-focused endgame content (including contest mode raiding) going into The Final Shape. Note: this includes some unreleased weapons that are yet to be unveiled, so if you want to avoid spoilers, be aware of this!

Credit to u/OryxisDaddy_ and Fallout for some of the screenshots used here.

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Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
01:23 Kinetic legendaries
08:50 Energy legendaries
16:47 Power legendaries
20:17 Exotics
29:02 Outro

Ranking Every Subclass Aspect in Destiny 2 for Endgame PvE

Aegis 2024-05-31 | Last tier list for the season. Stay tuned for TFS updates!

Tier list: tiermaker.com/list/destiny-2/subclass-30-aspects-pre-tfs-16180025/4027782
Endgame analysis sheet: docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1JM-0SlxVDAi-C6rGVlLxa-J1WGewEeL8Qvq4htWZHhY/edit#gid=1767006917
Data compendium: docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1WaxvbLx7UoSZaBqdFr1u32F2uWVLo-CJunJB4nlGUE4/htmlview#gid=1158705568

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Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
01:53 Arc Soul
02:32 Banner of War
03:29 Bastion
04:30 Bleak Watcher
05:09 Chaos Accelerant
06:20 Child of the Old Gods
06:54 Consecration
07:53 Controlled Demolition
08:39 Cryoclasm
09:03 Diamond Lance
09:43 Drengr's Lash
10:12 Electrostatic Mind
10:53 Ensnaring Slam
11:20 Feed the Void
12:11 Flechette Storm
12:54 Flow State
14:07 Frostpulse
14:58 Glacial Harvest
15:41 Grim Harvest
16:21 Gunpowder Gamble
17:02 Heat Rises
17:57 Howl of the Storm
18:36 Icarus Dash
19:30 Iceflare Bolts
20:12 Into the Fray
21:14 Juggernaut
21:47 Knock 'em Down
22:52 Knockout
24:10 Lethal Current
25:14 Lightning Surge
25:51 Mindspun Invocation
26:47 Offensive Bulwark
27:48 On Your Mark
28:50 Roaring Flames
29:41 Shatterdive
30:21 Sol Invictus
31:07 Stylish Executioner
31:51 Tectonic Harvest
32:44 Tempest Strike
33:20 The Wanderer
34:25 Threaded Specter
35:07 Touch of Flame
35:52 Touch of Thunder
36:54 Touch of Winter
37:45 Trapper's Ambush
38:03 Vanishing Step
38:27 Weaver's Call
39:16 Weavewalk
40:13 Whirling Maelstrom
40:51 Widow's Silk
42:04 Winter's Shroud
42:42 Outro

Ranking Every Subclass Fragment in Destiny 2 for Endgame PvE

Aegis 2024-05-29 | An interesting discussion on all 76 fragments ranked against each other in their final states before The Final Shape.

Tier list: tiermaker.com/list/destiny-2/subclass-30-fragments-pre-tfs-16180025/4022378
Endgame analysis sheet: docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1JM-0SlxVDAi-C6rGVlLxa-J1WGewEeL8Qvq4htWZHhY/edit#gid=1767006917
Data compendium: docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1WaxvbLx7UoSZaBqdFr1u32F2uWVLo-CJunJB4nlGUE4/edit#gid=1038486120

Projects folder: drive.google.com/drive/folders/1AL3GM6rSSrm4LtSZeayxpSUsvSJdsiU3
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Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
02:08 Methodology
04:06 Echo of Cessation
04:46 Echo of Dilation
05:37 Echo of Domineering
07:28 Echo of Exchange
08:34 Echo of Expulsion
10:04 Echo of Harvest
11:07 Echo of Instability
12:18 Echo of Leeching
13:33 Echo of Obscurity
14:30 Echo of Persistence
15:12 Echo of Provision
16:15 Echo of Remnants
17:00 Echo of Reprisal
17:57 Echo of Starvation
19:18 Echo of Undermining
20:55 Echo of Vigilance
21:55 Ember of Ashes
22:50 Ember of Beams
23:38 Ember of Benevolence
24:42 Ember of Blistering
25:53 Ember of Char
26:36 Ember of Combustion
27:42 Ember of Empyrean
29:27 Ember of Eruption
30:32 Ember of Mercy
31:38 Ember of Resolve
33:26 Ember of Searing
34:45 Ember of Singeing
36:16 Ember of Solace
37:09 Ember of Tempering
38:21 Ember of Torches
39:13 Ember of Wonder
40:36 Spark of Amplitude
41:27 Spark of Beacons
42:32 Spark of Brilliance
43:47 Spark of Discharge
44:40 Spark of Feedback
45:39 Spark of Focus
46:59 Spark of Frequency
47:42 Spark of Haste
48:25 Spark of Instinct
49:25 Spark of Ions
50:13 Spark of Magnitude
51:04 Spark of Momentum
52:13 Spark of Recharge
53:13 Spark of Resistance
53:53 Spark of Shock
54:21 Spark of Volts
55:32 Thread of Ascent
57:08 Thread of Binding
58:04 Thread of Continuity
59:08 Thread of Evolution
1:00:01 Thread of Finality
1:00:59 Thread of Fury
1:02:09 Thread of Generation
1:03:13 Thread of Isolation
1:05:08 Thread of Mind
1:06:16 Thread of Propagation
1:07:51 Thread of Rebirth
1:08:50 Thread of Transmutation
1:10:43 Thread of Warding
1:12:14 Thread of Wisdom
1:13:11 Whisper of Bonds
1:14:02 Whisper of Chains
1:15:10 Whisper of Conduction
1:16:06 Whisper of Durance
1:16:48 Whisper of Fissures
1:18:15 Whisper of Fractures
1:19:45 Whisper of Hedrons
1:20:52 Whisper of Hunger
1:21:44 Whisper of Impetus
1:23:00 Whisper of Refraction
1:23:40 Whisper of Rending
1:24:29 Whisper of Rime
1:25:44 Whisper of Shards
1:26:50 Whisper of Torment
1:27:58 Outro

The State of Double Special Going Into The Final Shape

Aegis 2024-05-25 | The long-awaited sequel to the original double special video. While not as detailed, since a lot of the old video still applies, I wanted to provide some updates on how I view double special in the current Destiny sandbox moving into The Final Shape.

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Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
00:23 Changes
01:34 Analysis
03:19 Factors
08:05 Summary
10:20 Outro

Endgame Meta Update: TFS Armor Tuning (Sunbracers nerf, Cenotaph nerf, exotic artifice)

Aegis 2024-05-24 | Much shorter video this time around, some interesting updates to the armor sandbox to talk about.

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Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
00:23 Hunter
03:45 Titan
07:30 Warlock
12:36 General changes
15:30 Outro

Endgame Meta Update: TFS Ability Tuning (Well nerf, grapple melee nerf, Stasis buff)

Aegis 2024-05-23 | This is probably the most impactful dev tuning article I've ever read, and that's not a bad thing! Here are my thoughts.

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Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
00:45 Well
06:49 Bubble
09:27 Stasis
24:13 Arc
29:46 Solar
35:24 Void
39:57 Strand
49:24 Outro

Addressing the Deathbringer allegations #destiny2 #dps #gaming

Aegis 2024-05-21 | Maybe give it a go for damage some time.

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