Destiny 2 update 3.47 (Patch 8.1.5.2) is rolling out on PS4(Version 3.47), PC, PS5, Xbox One, and PC players. According to the Destiny 2 update 3.47 patch notes, the latest update resolves issues in Tomb of Elders, optimizes Tonics and class abilities, and fixes bugs across raids, dungeons, and progression. Apart from this, Destiny 2 patch 8.1.5.2 also adds improvements to weapon perks and general item handling enhance overall gameplay.
Destiny 2 Patch 3.47 Notes (Version 8.1.5.2) – December 17, 2024
Seasonal Updates
Tomb of Elders
- Fixed: Players can no longer join the Contest of Elders after the final encounter is completed.
- Fixed: Bonus chests in the Contest of Elders now reward more than just Glimmer.
- Fixed: All six explosive tanks now spawn during the Spider Tank encounter, preventing soft locks.
Onslaught: Salvation
- Reduced: Visual and sound effects in Cabal boss rooms for improved performance.
Activities
Vanguard Ops
- Fixed: The Inverted Spire strike has been reenabled in the playlist.
Lost Sectors
- Fixed: Weapon drops now function correctly on all days.
Raids and Dungeons
Crota’s End
- Fixed: Master mode now saves player checkpoints as intended.
Salvation’s Edge
- Fixed: Master mode checkpoint saving issue resolved.
Vesper’s Host
- Fixed:
- The nuclear core no longer gets stuck under the floor in the final encounter.
- Player Ghosts now avoid getting trapped between the second and third encounters.
Gameplay and Investment
Revenant Tonics
- Changes:
- Guaranteed Rewards: Legendary Tonics now ensure their specific reward.
- Drop Rate Boosts: Tonics increase chances for gear from their intended activities (e.g., Tonic of Vangate Point boosts weapon drops in Onslaught: Salvation).
- Extended Durations:
- Uncommon: 40 minutes
- Rare: 60 minutes
- Legendary: 80 minutes
Exotic Armor
- Hunter: Knucklehead Radar:
- Fixed: Now marks players only when their shield is broken (no change against combatants).
Weapons
- Weapon Perks: High Ground:
- Fixed: Damage bonus against players reenabled.
- Adjusted: Height differential required for bonus increased by 150% when using Primary ammo.
- Crafting:
- Fixed: Crafting Garden of Salvation weapons without unlocked patterns now shows the correct dialog.
Abilities
Titan
- Sentinel Shield:
- Fixed unintended damage multipliers.
- Increased damage:
- Non-Champion PvE combatants: +44%
- Champions: +15%
Hunter
- Spectral Blades:
- Increased damage:
- Non-Champion PvE combatants: +66%
- Champions: +30%
- Increased damage:
Power and Progression
- Fixed: Guardian Rank 6 requirements now display correct descriptions.
General
- Fixed: Warlocks can now purchase the Lucent Night Bundle from Eververse.
- Updated: Street Fighter finisher bundle check to prevent items from being sent to the Postmaster.
Previously, Destiny 2 update 7.1 changes for the economy, weapon sandbox, abilities, exotic armor, quality of life, crucible, and enemy elemental shields. Today’s Destiny 2 update 3.47 will fix a few of these issues.
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