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{{Italic title}}
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[[File:Dark Below-boxart.jpg|thumb|DLC art]]
{{game infobox
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|name=The Dark Below
|image=[[File:TheDarkBelow-ReleaseArt.png|300px|300px|center]]
|developer=[[Bungie]]
|publisher=[[Activision]]
|platform=[[Xbox One]]<br>[[Xbox Series 360]]<br>[[PlayStation 3]]<br>[[PlayStation 4]]
|releasedate= December 9, 2014
|genre= Action role-playing <br> [[First-person shooter]]
|rating= [[Wikipedia:Entertainment Software Ratings Board|ESRB]]: Teen (T) for Blood, Language, and Violence<br>
[[Wikipedia:Pan European Game Information|PEGI]]: 16+
}}
{{quote|Now you must face what lurks in the Dark Below.|[[Eris Morn]]<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9KfmM-tZS4o The Dark Below Prologue]</ref>}}
{{quote|Now you must face what lurks in the Dark Below.|[[Eris Morn]]<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9KfmM-tZS4o The Dark Below Prologue]</ref>}}
'''''The Dark Below''''' is the first DLC for ''[[Destiny]]'', released on December 9, 2014.<ref name="StoryCrit">[http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2014-10-29-destinys-first-expansion-the-dark-below-takes-aim-at-story-criticism '''Eurogamer''' - ''Destiny's first expansion The Dark Below takes aim at story criticism'']</ref> ''The Dark Below'' takes place in the [[Cosmodrome]] and within the [[Hellmouth]], and involves stopping the [[Hive]] god [[Crota]] from being resurrected and invading Earth.<ref>[http://blog.us.playstation.com/2014/07/07/first-look-destiny-collectors-editions/#sf3597571 '''Playstation Blog''' - ''First Look: Destiny Collectors’ Editions'']</ref><ref>[http://www.destinydb.com/activities/922520027-the-seeding '''Destinydb''': ''The Seeding'']</ref><ref>[http://www.destinydb.com/activities/210892851-the-wakening '''Destinydb''': ''The Awakening'']</ref> Players are guided by [[Eris Morn]], a new [[Tower]] vendor with a grudge against Crota.<ref>[http://www.gamespot.com/articles/bungie-explains-why-some-destiny-dlc-is-already-on/1100-6423327/ '''GameSpot''' - ''Bungie Explains Why Some Destiny DLC Is Already on the Disc'']</ref><ref>[http://www.bungie.net/7_Bungie-Weekly-Update--10312014/en/News/News?aid=12351 '''Bungie Weekly Update''' - ''10/31/2014'']</ref>
'''''The Dark Below''''' is the first DLC for ''[[Destiny]]'', released on December 9, 2014.<ref name="StoryCrit">[http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2014-10-29-destinys-first-expansion-the-dark-below-takes-aim-at-story-criticism '''Eurogamer''' - ''Destiny's first expansion The Dark Below takes aim at story criticism'']</ref> ''The Dark Below'' takes place in the [[Cosmodrome]] and within the [[Hellmouth]], and involves stopping the [[Hive]] god [[Crota]] from being resurrected and invading Earth.<ref>[http://blog.us.playstation.com/2014/07/07/first-look-destiny-collectors-editions/#sf3597571 '''Playstation Blog''' - ''First Look: Destiny Collectors' Editions'']</ref><ref>[http://www.destinydb.com/activities/922520027-the-seeding '''Destinydb''': ''The Seeding'']</ref><ref>[http://www.destinydb.com/activities/210892851-the-wakening '''Destinydb''': ''The Awakening'']</ref> Players are guided by [[Eris Morn]], a new [[Tower]] vendor with a grudge against Crota.<ref>[http://www.gamespot.com/articles/bungie-explains-why-some-destiny-dlc-is-already-on/1100-6423327/ '''GameSpot''' - ''Bungie Explains Why Some Destiny DLC Is Already on the Disc'']</ref><ref>[http://www.bungie.net/7_Bungie-Weekly-Update--10312014/en/News/News?aid=12351 '''Bungie Weekly Update''' - ''10/31/2014'']</ref>


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
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;'''The Fallen'''
;'''The Fallen'''
*[[Phyksin, King Baron]] {{1st}}


;'''The Hive'''
;'''The Hive'''
*[[Crota, Son of Oryx]] {{1st}}
*[[Crota, Son of Oryx]] {{1st}}
*[[Omnigul, Will of Crota]] {{1st}}
*[[Omnigul, Will of Crota]] {{1st}}
*[[Sardon, Fist of Crota]] {{1st}}
*[[Urzok, the Hated]] {{1st}}
*[[The Forsaken]] {{1st}}
*[[Ir Yût, the Deathsinger]] {{1st}}


;'''The Vex'''
;'''The Vex'''
*[[The Undying Mind]] {{1st}}


;'''The Reef'''
;'''The Reef'''
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*[[Hive]]
*[[Hive]]
*[[Human]]
*[[Human]]
*[[Fallen]]


|title-3=Organizations|
|title-3=Organizations|
*[[Blades of Crota]] {{1st}}
*[[Blades of Crota]] {{1st}}
*[[Blood of Oryx]]
*[[Blood of Oryx]]
*[[Spawn of Crota]]
*[[First Crota Fireteam]] {{Mo}}
*[[First Crota Fireteam]] {{Mo}}
*[[Vanguard]]
*[[Vanguard]]
*[[House of Devils]]
*[[House of Kings]]


|title-4=Locations|
|title-4=Locations|
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**[[Cosmodrome]]
**[[Cosmodrome]]
*[[Moon]]
*[[Moon]]
**[[Hellmouth]]


|title-5=Events|
|title-5=Events|
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*[[The Great Disaster]] {{Mo}}
*[[The Great Disaster]] {{Mo}}


|title-6=Vehicles, Equipment, and Technology|
|title-6=Vehicles, equipment, and technology|


|title-7=Weapons and Armor|
|title-7=Weapons and armor|
*[[Acolyte Rung]] {{1st}}
*[[Acolyte Rung]] {{1st}}
*[[Boomer]]
*[[Boomer]]
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==Features==
==Features==
===Story Missions===
===Story missions===
*[[Fist of Crota]] - [[Cosmodrome]], [[Earth]]
*[[Fist of Crota]] - [[Cosmodrome]], [[Earth]]
*[[Siege of the Warmind]] - Cosmodrome, Earth
*[[Siege of the Warmind]] - Cosmodrome, Earth
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*[[Crota's End]] - Ocean of Storms, Moon
*[[Crota's End]] - Ocean of Storms, Moon


===Crucible Maps===
===Crucible maps===
*[[Pantheon]] - The Black Garden
*[[Pantheon]] - The Black Garden
*[[Skyshock]] - Cosmodrome, Earth
*[[Skyshock]] - Cosmodrome, Earth
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===Miscellaneous===
===Miscellaneous===
*[[Eris Morn]] - [[Tower]] vendor with new quests, [[bounties]], and rewards
*[[Eris Morn]] - [[Tower]] vendor with new quests, [[bounties]], and rewards
*Various exotic [[weapons]] and [[armor]]
*Various exotic [[weapon]]s and [[armor]]
*Maximum [[Light]] Level increase to 32
*Maximum [[Light]] Level increase to 32


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*Crota's End is available immediately upon starting the expansion, provided the player is a high enough level. The Undying Mind is also immediately available, provided the player has completed the story campaign from the base game.
*Crota's End is available immediately upon starting the expansion, provided the player is a high enough level. The Undying Mind is also immediately available, provided the player has completed the story campaign from the base game.
*The expansion introduces a new [[Quest]]ing system. Quests are picked up from Eris Morn; the first three quests are the three story missions, followed by a choice of two different quests: the [[Disciples of Crota]] and the [[Urn of Sacrifice]]. These quests are stored as special bounties.
*The expansion introduces a new [[Quest]]ing system. Quests are picked up from Eris Morn; the first three quests are the three story missions, followed by a choice of two different quests: the [[Disciples of Crota]] and the [[Urn of Sacrifice]]. These quests are stored as special bounties.
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
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==Timeline==
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[[Category: Expansions]]
|before= ''[[Destiny]]''
|title= ''The Dark Below''
|after= ''[[House of Wolves (expansion)|House of Wolves]]''
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