Destiny 2 Update 9.0.0.3 Patch Notes Details on July 22, 2024

Destiny 2 update 9.0.0.3 is rolling out on PS4, PC, PS5, Xbox One, and PC players. According to the Destiny 2 update 9.0.0.3 patch notes, the latest update Destiny 2 Update 9.0.0.3 fixes issues across PvE matchmaking, Crucible modifiers, raid progression, Vanguard Ops bugs, and gear focusing requirements. Weapon and armor bugs, Matterspark camera effects, and UI problems were addressed. Apart from this, Destiny 2 patch 9.0.0.3 also improves the performance on Steam and PS5.

Destiny 2 Patch 9.0.0.3 Notes – July 22, 2025

Destiny 2 9.0.0.3 Summary

• Fixed incorrect ammo gains on certain heavy weapons with Bipod perk.
• Resolved Kepler-related crashes and soft-locks.
• Third Iteration Scout Rifle damage normalized.
• Conquest activities disabled temporarily due to ongoing issue.
• Addressed multiple mission progression and UI issues.

Activities

Destinations

Kepler

• Fixed an issue where Kepler engram focusing at higher gear tiers was listing incorrect requirements.
  • These now correctly show Fabled and Mythic world tier quests as the requirements to unlock higher gear tier focusing.

The Portal

• Fixed an issue where some Conquest modifiers were not displayed properly.
• Fixed an issue where Players would only match with other players who were within 20 power in all PvE activities.
  • Players will now be able to match with players up to 100 power away.
• Fixed an issue where extra drops were dropping at a lower-than-intended chance.
• Fixed an issue where Fireteam Ops Quickplay playlist were not advancing Guardian Rank objectives correctly.

Crucible

Cutting Edge

• Game mode is now available!
  • Modifiers are now displayed properly.
  • Loadout restrictions now apply properly.

Competitive

• Fixed an issue where Competitive Division did not reset back to 0.
  • Players who were Ascendant last Season and completed placements this Season will have their Competitive Division reset to Platinum I.

Raids and Dungeons

Vault of Glass

• Fixed an issue that blocked players from accessing the raid.

Prophecy

• Fixed an issue that blocker progression after the Cube encounter.

Duality

• Fixed an issue where bells did not teleport players to the Nightmare realm.

Vanguard Ops

The Corrupted

• Fixed an issue where players did not get teleported during the ogres encounter.

Liminality

• Fixed a Weasel error that prevented players from starting the activity.

Gameplay and Investment

Abilities

General

Matterspark

• Fixed an issue where the camera would spin when entering Matterspark when using mouse-and-keyboard controls at high FPS.
• Fixed an issue where the camera rotation was too slow when using a controller.
• Reduced motion blur, field of view change, and screen shake during Matterspark dash.

Weapons

• Fixed an issue where Third Iteration was doing more damage when used along with the Anti-Barrier Scout Rifle perk.
  • Note: Charged Amalgamation Rounds were not affected by this bug, and their damage is unchanged.
• Fixed an issue where some Area Denial Grenade Launchers and Rocket Sidearms were receiving less ammo from ammo bricks than intended. The correct amounts are listed below:
  • Area Denial Frames
    • Base PvE Ammo Brick – three shots
    • Enhanced PvE Ammo Brick – six shots
  • Rocket Sidearms
    • Base PvE Ammo brick – six shots
    • Enhanced PvE Ammo Brick – 12 shots
• Fixed an issue where Choir of One’s ammo reserves were incorrectly increased. Total ammo has been set to 225.
• Fixed an issue where Sword’s ammo reserves were incorrectly reduced. Reserves for Swords have been set back to pre-Edge of Fate values.
• Fixed an issue where the Agape Hand Cannon could generate multiple stacks of Precision Instrument per burst.
• Fixed an issue where Overload Perk for Auto Rifles and Submachine Guns would appear in players weapon buff trays until they next reloaded or stowed the weapon, regardless of sustained fire.
• Fixed an issue where Reaper’s Tithe would deal inconsistent damage at max stacks.

Armor

• Fixed an issue preventing the armor mod Distribution from being available.

Customization

• Fixed an issue where the Chain Piston Ornament was not available for Synthoceps.
  • Apologies to the Knights of the Punch Table
• Fixed an issue that was causing the Wings in the “Taking Flight” Holochip to be smaller than intended.
• Fixed an issue where the Taking Flight Holochip was visible while in Matterspark form.
• Fixed an issue where the Infernal Holochip was not available in collections.

Vendors

• Fixed an issue where the One-Eyed Mask could not be focused at Ada-1.

Loadouts

• Fixed an issue where extra slots where inaccessible to some players.

Currencies and Materials

• Destination Materials can now be dismantled in stack.

UI&UX

• Fixed an issue where activities could be launched with modifiers from a different difficulty tier.

Bounties and Pursuits

• Pursuits to acquire the catalysts for prior Season Pass Exotic weapons will now properly reflect progress earned from Portal activities.

Platforms and Systems

• Fixed an issue where audio was dropping in and out on PS5.
• Fixed an issue where higher resolutions would cause mouse blocking problems on Steam.
• Fixed an issue where Ultrawide screen settings would cause mouse problems on PC platforms.

Localization

• Fixed an issue where the in-game product page for The Final Shape in Japanese was presented in the wrong language.
• Fixed several incorrect voice lines and translations.

General

• The Exotic Sparrow, Enneachord, is now available to claim by owners of The Year of Prophecy in addition to owners of The Year of Prophecy Ultimate Edition.

New event

• Onslaught: Midtown and Onslaught: Widow’s Court arrive in Fireteam Ops.
• Starcrossed Exotic Mission arrives in Pinnacle Ops.

Weapon Fixes

• Area-Denial Grenade Launchers, Rocket Sidearms, Rocket Launchers
  Fixed incorrect ammo gains when equipped with the Bipod perk.

• Third Iteration Scout Rifle
  Damage output has been corrected to intended levels.

Stability Fixes

• Resolved additional soft-locks and crashes related to the Kepler area.

Known Issues (Ongoing)

Combat & Abilities

• Hitmarkers are not functioning correctly.

• Matterspark visual flickering occurs on ultrawide monitors.

• Players cannot attack in Matterspark if primary vehicle fire is unbound.

• Tangled Web artifact perk does not suspend Champions as expected.

• Orbs of Restoration Leg Armor Mod only grants Phoenix Dive ability energy when equipped by Solar Warlocks.

Weapons

• Vex Mythoclast has an incorrect rate of fire.

• Graviton Spike Exotic Hand Cannon is missing its lore tab.

Activities & Progression

• Conquest activities disabled until further notice.

• Players may be blocked from launching The Edge of Fate missions after disconnects or leaving mid-mission.

  • Possible workaround: A different fireteam member launches the mission.

• Relocator in Exile’s Accord can cause a soft-lock if reached too quickly.

• Activities in The Gorge may not activate correctly on first entry. Re-entering the area may resolve the issue.

• Saturnism mission: Soft-lock possible if player dies prior to upgrading Relocator.

Audio & Performance

• PlayStation 5 and Xbox users experiencing intermittent audio issues, potentially leading to crashes.

Armor Sets

• Unfaltering Focus and [REDACTED] armor perks disabled to prevent crashes.

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 3.65 will fix a few of these issues.

Related: Destiny 2 servers are down for maintenance. Check the Destiny 2 server status here.

Download free Destiny 2 update 9.0.0.3 on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC.