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|light= 290 ([[Destiny]])<br>1550 ([[Destiny 2]])
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|place=[[Dreadnaught]], [[Saturn|Rings of Saturn]]
|place=[[Dreadnaught]], [[Saturn|Rings of Saturn]]
|objective= Assassinate [[Oryx, the Taken King]], and end the [[Taken War]].
|objective= Overthrow [[Oryx, the Taken King]] at the height of his power, and end the [[Taken War]].
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{{Article quote|Long live the [[Oryx, the Taken King|King]].}}
{{Article quote|Long live the [[Oryx, the Taken King|King]].}}
'''King's Fall''' is the [[raid]] of ''[[The Taken King]]'' expansion. It was unlocked on September 18, 2015, three days after the expansion's release. King's Fall will take players into the furthest depths of the [[Dreadnaught]] and serve as the conclusion to the [[Taken War]] storyline.
'''King's Fall''' is the [[raid]] of ''[[The Taken King]]'' expansion. It was unlocked on September 18, 2015, three days after the expansion's release.  


After previously forcing [[Oryx, the Taken King|Oryx]] to retreat into the [[Ascendant Realm]], [[Guardians]] must permanently topple the God-King of the [[Hive]] for good within the furthest depths of the [[Dreadnaught]], defeat the strongest champions of his [[Court of Oryx|court]] and bring the [[Taken War]] to a climax.
==Gameplay==
Unique among raids, King's Fall in Destiny 1 features not only a normal and Heroic mode, but also challenge modes like those in the [[Prison of Elders]].
Unique among raids, King's Fall in Destiny 1 features not only a normal and Heroic mode, but also challenge modes like those in the [[Prison of Elders]].


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This time, Touch of Malice has a random chance to drop in the end of the Raid after killing Oryx.
This time, Touch of Malice has a random chance to drop in the end of the Raid after killing Oryx.
==Unique enemies==
*[[Adept]] ([[Major]] [[Acolyte]], [[Elite]] in ''Destiny 2'')
*[[Light-Eater Ogre]] (Ultra [[Ogre]])
*[[Vessel of Oryx]] (Major [[Knight]], Elite in ''Destiny 2'')
*[[Light-Eater Knight]] ([[Knight]], Major in ''Destiny 2'')
*[[Shade of Oryx]] ([[Echo of Oryx]] variant)
====Destiny 2====
*[[Blightguard]] (Major [[Taken Knight]])


==Bosses==
==Bosses==
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During the Oryx encounter, "Hands Off" means that each Light-Eater Ogre and Knight can only be killed by a given player once. Depending on how many damage phases are required, the Fireteam may need to rotate or swap sides in order to have enough sets to kill. Also note that the two ogres needed for final stand count as the same ones as where they spawn.
During the Oryx encounter, "Hands Off" means that each Light-Eater Ogre and Knight can only be killed by a given player once. Depending on how many damage phases are required, the Fireteam may need to rotate or swap sides in order to have enough sets to kill. Also note that the two ogres needed for final stand count as the same ones as where they spawn.
==Unique enemies==
*[[Adept]] ([[Major]] [[Acolyte]], [[Elite]] in ''Destiny 2'')
*[[Light-Eater Ogre]] (Ultra [[Ogre]])
*[[Vessel of Oryx]] (Major [[Knight]], Elite in ''Destiny 2'')
*[[Light-Eater Knight]] ([[Knight]], Major in ''Destiny 2'')
*[[Shade of Oryx]] ([[Echo of Oryx]] variant)
====Destiny 2====
*[[Blightguard]] (Major [[Taken Knight]])


==Messages==
==Messages==
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*''Oryx calls upon the Darkness''
*''Oryx calls upon the Darkness''
*''Oryx regains the favor of the Darkness'' (D1 Only)
*''Oryx regains the favor of the Darkness'' (D1 Only)
==Rewards==
==Rewards==
*Weapons
*Weapons
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<gallery>
<gallery>
File:Kingsfall.jpg|Jumping platforms in the Crux.
File:Kingsfall.jpg|Jumping platforms in the Crux.
File:Destiny-Warpriest-Challenge.jpg.optimal.jpg|The Warpriest in the Basicila.
File:Golgoroth.jpg|Golgoroth in his cellar.
File:Oryx first-sighting.jpg|Oryx when he first shows up in the final portion of the Raid.
</gallery>
</gallery>


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*There is a basketball court located in the Transept that became the center of fan speculation that it would unlock a secret. However Luke Smith quickly clarified there are no rewards associated with it and it was just added for fun.
*There is a basketball court located in the Transept that became the center of fan speculation that it would unlock a secret. However Luke Smith quickly clarified there are no rewards associated with it and it was just added for fun.
**The basketball court became part of the final step for the obtainment of the [[Exotic catalyst]] for Touch of Malice in ''Destiny 2''.
**The basketball court became part of the final step for the obtainment of the [[Exotic catalyst]] for Touch of Malice in ''Destiny 2''.
*The Oryx encounter was the first Raid encounter to have a Last Stand ability.
*The Oryx encounter was the first Raid encounter to have a Last Stand ability, save [[Crota]]'s Enrage at 10% health.
*Oryx is the first raid boss in the Destiny franchise that cannot be killed in one phase and/or a couple of seconds, as the encounter requires at least four phases to complete.
*in Destiny 1, Oryx is the first raid boss in the Destiny franchise that cannot be killed in one phase and/or a couple of seconds, as the encounter requires at least four phases to complete.
*The Titan [[War Numen]] armor is based of the design of the first boss of the Raid, the [[Warpriest]].
*The Titan [[War Numen]] armor is based of the design of the first boss of the Raid, the [[Warpriest]].
**The Hunter cloak is also very similar to the one worn by the Warpriest.
**The Hunter cloak is also very similar to the one worn by the Warpriest.
*King's Fall is the longest raid in the [[Destiny]] franchise; with eight total encounters and five bosses.
*King's Fall is the longest raid in the [[Destiny]] franchise; with eight total encounters and five bosses.
*King's Fall is the [[Vault of Glass (raid)|second raid]] to be reprised and revamped for the sequel, ''[[Destiny 2]]'', during the events of Season 18.
*King's Fall is the [[Vault of Glass (raid)|second raid]] to be reprised and revamped for the sequel, ''[[Destiny 2]]'', during the events of Season 18.
*Strangely, in the Destiny 2 version of the raid, a single Ultra Knight simply named "Knight" is found in the Portico after the first section of the jumping puzzle. Why it is there is unknown.


==List of appearances==
==List of appearances==
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**''[[The Taken King]]'' {{1st}}
**''[[The Taken King]]'' {{1st}}
*''[[Destiny 2]]''
*''[[Destiny 2]]''
**''[[Season of Plunder]]''
**''[[Season of Plunder]]'' {{Nc}}


==References==
==References==