Destiny 2 players rejoice! The highly anticipated Root of Nightmares raid has finally arrived, and it’s turning heads in the gaming community. Not only is it being hailed as one of the most accessible raids in the game, but it also boasts stunning visuals, captivating environments, and a mesmerizing soundtrack. In this comprehensive guide, we will delve into the treasure trove of loot that awaits you in Root of Nightmares, including new armor sets, legendary weapons, and the coveted exotic shotgun. Let’s dive right in!
Root of Nightmares Raid Loot Pool
To kick things off, let’s take a look at the complete loot table for the Spire of the Watcher. This includes both weapons and armor. However, please note that to access this raid, you must own the Lightfall DLC.
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PS: Don’t forget to check out the new Ghost of the Deep rewards in the latest dungeon!
Destiny 2 Root of Nightmares Weapons and Rolls
Root of Nightmares introduces six legendary weapons and an exotic shotgun that will leave Guardians in awe.
These RoN weapons not only possess top-tier stats but also come with a unique Origin trait specific to this raid.
Root of Nightmares Weapons
Conditional Finality Shotgun
The Conditional Finality is a powerful stasis exotic shotgun that boasts the following exotic perks:
- Paracausal Pellets: Landing almost every Stasis pellet will freeze targets, while landing Solar pellets will ignite them.
- Split Decision: The dual barrels of this shotgun split into Stasis and Solar damage.
For a detailed guide on how to obtain the Conditional Finality, click here.
Koraxis’s Distress Grenade Launcher
The Koraxis’s Distress is a rapid-fire frame strand grenade launcher that comes with a variety of perks, including:
- Perk 1: Impulse Amplifier, Field Prep, Danger Zone, Envious Assassin, Reconstruction, Demolitionist, Chain Reaction
- Perk 2: Surrounded, Frenzy, Harmony, Wellspring, Full Court, Paracausal Affinity, Hatchling
For an in-depth analysis of god rolls for Koraxis’s Distress, click here.
Nessa’s Oblation Shotgun
Nessa’s Oblation is a pinpoint slug frame void shotgun that can roll with various perks, such as:
- Perk 1: Compulsive Reloader, Envious Assassin, Dragonfly, Repulsor Brace, Reconstruction, Demolitionist, Fourth Time’s the Charm
- Perk 2: Frenzy, Harmony, Opening Shot, Paracausal Affinity, Hatchling, Destabilizing Rounds, Vorpal Weapon, Focused Fury
To discover the ideal rolls for Nessa’s Oblation, check out our comprehensive guide here.
Mykel’s Reverence Sidearm
Mykel’s Reverence is a rapid-fire frame strand sidearm that offers an array of perks, including:
- Perk 1: Elemental Capacitor, Unrelenting, Perfect Float, Tresh, Rewind Rounds, Pugilist, Perpetual Motion
- Perk 2: Offhand Strike, Frenzy, Harmony, Tap the Trigger, Swashbuckler, Paracausal Affinity, Hatchling
For a comprehensive analysis of god rolls for Mykel’s Reverence, click here.
Briar’s Contempt Linear Fusion Rifle
Briar’s Contempt is an aggressive frame solar linear fusion rifle that can roll with a range of perks, such as:
- Perk 1: Keep Away, Envious Assassin, Slideshot, Incandescent, Rewind Rounds, Demolitionist, Reconstruction
- Perk 2: Surrounded, Frenzy, Harmony, Adagio, High-Impact Reserves, Paracausal Affinity, Focused Fury
To uncover the perfect rolls for Briar’s Contempt, take a look at our detailed guide here.
Rufus’s Fury Assault Rifle
Rufus’s Fury is a rapid-fire frame strand assault rifle that can roll with a variety of perks, including:
- Perk 1: Tresh, Perpetual Motion, Reconstruction, Moving Target, Rewind Round, Pugilist, Demolitionist
- Perk 2: Harmony, Target Lock, Adrenaline Junkie, Frenzy, Tap the Trigger, Paracausal Affinity, Hatchling
To discover the ideal rolls for Rufus’s Fury, check out our comprehensive guide here.
Acasia’s Rejection Trace Rifle
Acasia’s Rejection is an adaptive frame solar trace rifle that can roll with various perks, such as:
- Perk 1: Field Prep, Hip-fire Grip, Keep Away, Reconstruction, Envious Assassin, Rewind Rounds, Perpetual Motion
- Perk 2: High-Impact Reserves, Frenzy, Harmony, Target Lock, Incandescent, Paracausal Affinity, Vorpal Weapon
For an in-depth analysis of god rolls for Acasia’s Rejection, click here.
More Destiny 2 Loot Tables:
- Crota’s End loot pool
- Spire of the Watcher dungeon loot table
- King’s Fall raid loot table
- Duality dungeon loot table
- Vow of the Disciple raid loot table
Root of Nightmares Raid Armor
As is customary for Destiny 2 raids, Root of Nightmares offers a unique armor set for each class.
Agony Armor Set for Titans:
- Helm of Agony
- Gauntlets of Agony
- Plate of Agony
- Greaves of Agony
- Mark of Agony
Trepidation Armor Set for Hunters:
- Mask of Trepidation
- Grips of Trepidation
- Vest of Trepidation
- Boots of Trepidation
- Cloak of Trepidation
Detestation Armor Set for Warlocks:
- Mask of Detestation
- Wraps of Detestation
- Robes of Detestation
- Boots of Detestation
- Bond of Detestation
The Root of Nightmares Exotic Items
Last but not least, Destiny 2 raids always feature exclusive items, including exotic sparrows, ships, and catalysts. In Root of Nightmares, you can expect to find two cosmetics (a ship and/or a sparrow) and most likely the catalyst for the raid’s exotic weapon.
Additionally, players who manage to beat the raid on Contest mode within the first 48 hours will receive an exclusive emblem as a testament to their feat:
Prepare yourself for an unforgettable adventure in Destiny 2’s Root of Nightmares raid. With its captivating loot table and exhilarating gameplay, this raid is not to be missed. May the Light guide you on your journey, Guardian!
