The Pantheon is a time-limited endgame problem in Future 2, which arrives has a part of the Into the Mild replace. Meaning you solely have a number of weeks — till servers go down forward of The Ultimate Form enlargement on June 3 — to finish The Pantheon and earn all of its rewards.
On this Future 2 Pantheon information, I’ll stroll you thru how Pantheon works, the Pantheon rewards you will get out of it, and what the week-to-week schedule seems like.
[Spoiler Warning: Bungie hasn’t announced the full roster of Pantheon bosses, but multiple reliable leakers and data miners have put the schedule together. This post contains the full boss roster for all four weeks of Pantheon, so stay clear if you’d rather be surprised.]
The Pantheon information: What’s Pantheon and the way does it work?
The Pantheon is a raid gauntlet that additionally acts as a raid catch up mechanic. There are 4 totally different problem ranges of The Pantheon, which launch one week after the opposite. The bottom problem model of The Pantheon begins on April 30, and can put you at a 5 Energy drawback, whereas the ultimate problem on Might 21 will put you at a 20 Energy drawback.
Pantheon begins with solely 4 raid bosses, gathered collectively from quite a lot of totally different Future 2 raids. You’ll begin within the Golgoroth encounter from King’s Fall. When you kill him, you’ll obtain your rewards earlier than getting teleported to the Caretaker encounter from Vow of the Disciple. This continues till you beat the ultimate boss for that week.
If you wish to see the primary Pantheon exercise (Atraks Sovereign) in motion, you’ll be able to watch an entire playthrough from Esoterickk on YouTube:
Along with an elevated problem, subsequent weeks additionally achieve extra bosses. So whereas week one begins with 4 bosses, week two will take you thru the unique 4 after which ask you to kill a fifth. There will likely be a sixth boss on week three, after which week 4 provides two extra bosses, tasking you with killing eight endgame bosses in a row. Every boss additionally has a number of tweaks to them to make them much more troublesome than earlier than.
That may sound robust — and it seems like it will likely be — however there are some nice boons in Pantheon that can assist you succeed. Like Grasp raids, The Pantheon has burns, which means sure components are extra highly effective and deal bonus injury. There are additionally some modifiers which are distinctive to Pantheon that may assist enhance your injury and survivability, like giving your Fireteam a buff when somebody makes use of their class skill close by.
Future 2 Pantheon rewards
As for why you’d need to topic your self to The Pantheon, the rewards are fairly substational. Every time you kill a boss, raid loot from the raids featured in Pantheon virtually rain from the sky. This can be a nice solution to get some raid weapons you’ve been lacking, and even fill out your crafting patterns.
However the very best a part of The Pantheon exercise is the “Divine Weaponry” quest. As The Pantheon unlocks, Shaxx provides you with a quest to finish the most recent model of the exercise. If you happen to handle to finish all of the bosses in The Pantheon, you’ll be able to select from a group of raid Exotics you may be lacking. That’s proper, you’ll be able to assure your self one raid Unique as a part of finishing this quest, weapons which have at all times been random up to now, and may take dozens of clears to earn.
Right here’s the total checklist of Exotics you’ll have the ability to select from in Week 1 of Pantheon:
- Eyes of Tomorrow rocket launcher, Deep Stone Crypt
- Contact of Malice scout rifle, King’s Fall
In accordance with datamines, the next will even be made out there earlier than The Ultimate Form arrives:
- Collective Obligation pulse rifle, Vow of the Disciple
- Conditional Finality shotgun, Root of Nightmares
- One Thousand Voices fusion rifle, Final Want
Lastly, there’s the Godslayer title, which would require you to not solely kill all of the Pantheon bosses earlier than June 3, however kill them rapidly. Every boss additionally has a bonus timer, and when you kill them in that window, you’ll get a Platinum medal, netting you a Triumph you want for Godslayer and a free Adept raid weapon as soon as per week.
The Pantheon bosses checklist so as
The Pantheon will add a brand new encounter every week main as much as The Ultimate Form, headlined by the ultimate boss within the run, and can embrace all earlier encounters alongside a Energy problem enhance.
Listed below are the 4 bosses you’ll must clear in The Pantheon: Atraks Sovereign, in addition to probably the most noticeable modifications in every encounter:
- Golgoroth — Golgoroth now inflicts two Guardians with Unstable Mild directly, spawns extra enemies for gaze holders to take care of
- Caretaker — Taken Phalanx now spawn close to Caretaker to harass the tanks
- Macrocosm — Zo’Aurc spawns extra hearth tornadoes throughout the planet transferring part, a Tormentor spawns in any case planets are in place
- Atraks Sovereign — A Tormentor can spawn within the decrease or higher a part of the map throughout the buff gathering stage
As for future weeks, because of datamines, we all know we are able to anticipate the next:
- The Pantheon: Oryx Exalted in Week 2 (Might 7) will add Oryx Exalted and +10 Energy problem.
- The Pantheon: Rhulk Indomitable in Week 3 (Might 14) will add the above encounters, plus Rhulk Indomitable and +15 Energy problem.
- The Pantheon: Nezarec Chic in Week 4 (Might 21) will add the above encounters, plus Riven of a Thousand Voices and Nezarec Chic, in addition to +20 Energy problem — the equal to a Contest mode raid.
Keep tuned for info on new mechanics and rewards in future weeks. Till then, you would possibly need to seize your self a craftable Whisper of the Worm in “The Whisper” mission. After getting it, you’ll want to discover all the Oracle areas and improve your Whisper of the Worm with Taken Blights.