Guardians across the globe took on the challenge of completing the new Destiny 2 raid, The Desert Perpetual, on Saturday, July 19, but only one team came out on top for the title of World First. The following Guardians will have their victory immortalized with physical raid belts as a time-honored tradition of being the first fireteam to complete Destiny 2’s most pinnacle activity :
- Milito
- Dabs
- Enskeria
- Silken
- mitcH
- Ham
The Desert Perpetual raid is available now for players who own and have completed The Edge of Fate’s campaign.
Players who complete The Desert Perpetual raid will unlock the ability to purchase Bungie Rewards products to showcase their achievement.
- The Desert Perpetual Raid Jacket - Complete The Desert Perpetual raid by August 29, 2025, at 9:59 AM PT to unlock this Bungie Rewards offer. Players have until October 7, 2025, at 11:59 PM PT to order.
- The Desert Perpetual Kadet Max Sling Bag by Chrome Industries - Complete The Desert Perpetual raid by August 29, 2025, at 9:59 AM PT to unlock this Bungie Rewards offer. Players have until October 7, 2025, at 9:59 AM PT to order.
- The Desert Perpetual Raid Pin - Complete The Desert Perpetual raid by December 2, 2025 at 9:59 AM PT to unlock this Bungie Rewards offer. Players have until January 6, 2026, 11:59 PM PT to order.
- Atemporal Title Pin - Complete The Desert Perpetual raid by December 2, 2025 at 9:59 AM PT to unlock this Bungie Rewards offer. Players have until January 6, 2026 at 9:59 AM PT to order.
Destiny 2: The Edge of Fate kicks off the next multi-year storyline in the Destiny 2 universe with the new Fate Saga. The Year of Prophecy Ultimate Edition is available to purchase now, which includes access to The Edge of Fate and Renegades campaigns, the new Desert Perpetual raid, a new dungeon, the Exotic Sniper Rifle New Land Beyond and its ornament and catalyst, four rewards passes, the Dark Side Legends bundle, the Year of Prophecy Exotic Sparrow, and a secret stash of in-game materials. Ash & Iron is the major update coming with The Edge of Fate, launching September 9 for all players, with more details coming soon. The next expansion in the Year of Prophecy, Renegades, launches on December 2, 2025.