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Originally used to upgrade the attack value on Legendary Armor during Year 1, they has since been phased out of use in favor of other material systems. It is still currently required to level of Year 1 [[Vault of Glass]] Armor, and can be obtained from the Vault itself, or purchased from [[The Speaker]] with [[Ascendant Energy]].  
Originally used to upgrade the attack value on Legendary Armor during Year 1, they has since been phased out of use in favor of other material systems. It is still currently required to level of Year 1 [[Vault of Glass]] Armor, and can be obtained from the Vault itself, or purchased from [[The Speaker]] with [[Ascendant Energy]].  


In ''Destiny 2'', Ascendant Shards were reintroduced as an Exotic material used to Masterwork Legendary [[Armor]]. They are acquired from challenging activities such as [[Nightfall|Nightfall: The Ordeal]] [[Strikes]], [[Trials of Osiris]], or bought from [[Banshee-44]].
In ''Destiny 2'', Ascendant Shards were reintroduced as an Exotic material used to complete the Masterwork Legendary and Exotic [[Armor]]. They are acquired from challenging activities such as [[Nightfall|Nightfall: The Ordeal]] [[Strikes]], [[Trials of Osiris]], or bought from [[Banshee-44]].


==List of appearances==
==List of appearances==

Revision as of 23:07, September 2, 2020

"A self-stabilizing knot of spacetime geometry."
— Item description, Destiny

"Required for forging Masterwork gear. Obtained from challenging activities or purchasable from the Gunsmith in the Tower."
— Item description, Destiny 2
Ascendant Shard
Ascendant Shard.jpg Ascendant-shard-d2.jpg
Overview

Stackable:

Yes

Rarity class:

Legendary (Destiny)
Exotic (Destiny 2)

Loot drop:

Yes

Source

Source:

Vendor and PVE (Destiny)
Banshee-44 (Destiny 2)
Nightfall: The Ordeal (D2)
Trials of Osiris (D2)

 

Ascendant Shard is a type of material in Destiny and Destiny 2.

Gameplay

Originally used to upgrade the attack value on Legendary Armor during Year 1, they has since been phased out of use in favor of other material systems. It is still currently required to level of Year 1 Vault of Glass Armor, and can be obtained from the Vault itself, or purchased from The Speaker with Ascendant Energy.

In Destiny 2, Ascendant Shards were reintroduced as an Exotic material used to complete the Masterwork Legendary and Exotic Armor. They are acquired from challenging activities such as Nightfall: The Ordeal Strikes, Trials of Osiris, or bought from Banshee-44.

List of appearances