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{{Quote|What is the Crucible? Before the days of the [[City]] and the [[Iron Lords]], it was a place to pursue vendettas. To battle for territory, and pettier reasons. The whole [[Earth|world]] was a Crucible Arena. The Crucible today? To [[Cayde-6]], it's a gambler's paradise. To [[Commander Zavala|Zavala]], it's a resource sink where equipment goes to die. To [[Ikora Rey|Ikora]], it's home—though she would never admit it. Partial answers. The tactics and techniques that will save us in wars to come are birthed in the Crucible, during live-fire training. The [[Vanguard]] are so preoccupied with their own agendas they're missing the Vanguard of tomorrow rising right before their eyes.|[[Lord Shaxx]]}}<ref>[http://destiny.wikia.com/wiki/Binary_Phoenix_Bond| Destiny Wiki - '''Binary Phoenix Bond''']</ref> | {{Quote|What is the Crucible? Before the days of the [[City]] and the [[Iron Lords]], it was a place to pursue vendettas. To battle for territory, and pettier reasons. The whole [[Earth|world]] was a Crucible Arena. The Crucible today? To [[Cayde-6]], it's a gambler's paradise. To [[Commander Zavala|Zavala]], it's a resource sink where equipment goes to die. To [[Ikora Rey|Ikora]], it's home—though she would never admit it. Partial answers. The tactics and techniques that will save us in wars to come are birthed in the Crucible, during live-fire training. The [[Vanguard]] are so preoccupied with their own agendas they're missing the Vanguard of tomorrow rising right before their eyes.|[[Lord Shaxx]]}}<ref>[http://destiny.wikia.com/wiki/Binary_Phoenix_Bond| Destiny Wiki - '''Binary Phoenix Bond''']</ref> | ||
The '''Crucible''' is the player vs. player game mode in ''[[Destiny]]'' and ''[[Destiny 2]]''.<ref>[http://gamerant.com/destiny-competitive-multiplayer-crucible-previews/ '''Gamerant''' - ''' | The '''Crucible''' is the player vs. player game mode in ''[[Destiny]]'' and ''[[Destiny 2]]''.<ref>[http://gamerant.com/destiny-competitive-multiplayer-crucible-previews/ '''Gamerant''' - '''Destiny' Brings on Competitive Multiplayer in the Crucible]</ref> Items bought or earned in the game can be used more effectively in the Crucible, and weapons/armor received elsewhere can also be used in the rest of the game. The Crucible will sometimes randomly reward players after matches, regardless of rank after the game, while players can also purchase weapons from the [[Arcite 99-40|Crucible Quartermaster]] as well as [[Armor]] and [[Shaders]] from [[Lord Shaxx]] and [[Lord Saladin]]. | ||
The mode returns in ''[[Destiny 2]]'', but the player cap was been reduced to 8 players at launch, but was later raised to 12 in all quickplay and Iron Banner modes. The HUD has been reworked to give players information on their opponents, such as whether they have their super attack ready or if | The mode returns in ''[[Destiny 2]]'', but the player cap was been reduced to 8 players at launch, but was later raised to 12 in all quickplay and Iron Banner modes. The HUD has been reworked to give players information on their opponents, such as whether they have their super attack ready or if they've picked up ammo for their power weapon.<ref>[https://www.polygon.com/2017/5/18/15658460/destiny-2-crucible-multiplayer-4v4 '''Polygon''' - ''Destiny 2's Crucible multiplayer drops to four-on-four'']</ref> | ||
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===Discontinued modes=== | ===Discontinued modes=== | ||
*[[Breakthrough]]: 4 vs. 4 mode in the Competitive playlist. Players must battle to control the Breaker, which allows them to hack the enemy team's Vault. Once the central Breaker is controlled, it | *[[Breakthrough]]: 4 vs. 4 mode in the Competitive playlist. Players must battle to control the Breaker, which allows them to hack the enemy team's Vault. Once the central Breaker is controlled, it can't be recaptured and the other team must defend the Vault. The attackers need to capture the Vault before time expires in order to win the round, or else the defenders will earn the point. | ||
*[[Countdown]]: 4 vs. 4 mode in the Competitive playlist. Similar to King of The Hill where Guardians must defend a central charge from an enemy team. | *[[Countdown]]: 4 vs. 4 mode in the Competitive playlist. Similar to King of The Hill where Guardians must defend a central charge from an enemy team. | ||
*[[Supremacy]]: 6 vs. 6 mode in the Quickplay playlist. A team deathmatch mode where players fight and collect crests that drop in order to confirm their kills. Once time expires, the team with the most points wins. | *[[Supremacy]]: 6 vs. 6 mode in the Quickplay playlist. A team deathmatch mode where players fight and collect crests that drop in order to confirm their kills. Once time expires, the team with the most points wins. | ||