Contest Update: Destiny 2's Sundered Doctrine Contest is in Full Swing!

Guardians, get ready for an epic challenge! The Destiny 2 Sundered Doctrine Contest Mode is back for a thrilling 24-hour period, giving players another shot at glory and exclusive rewards. Mark your calendars for Saturday, February 22, starting at 9:00 AM Pacific Time.

What's the Buzz?

The Sundered Doctrine dungeon, released during the Episode Heresy in The Final Shape, has quickly become a fan favorite. Now, Bungie is offering a makeup period for the Contest Mode, allowing Guardians who missed out or fell short the first time around to prove their mettle.

How to Participate

To join the action, you'll need:

1. The Final Shape Dungeon Key
2. A power level of at least 1995 (you'll be capped here for the contest)
3. The Drowning Labyrinth quest to enter the dungeon

Remember, this is no walk in the park! Contest Mode cranks up the difficulty, with more aggressive enemies, resurrection tokens, and even enrage mechanics in some encounters.

Key Challenges and Mechanics

The Sundered Doctrine Contest Mode presents Guardians with several unique challenges:

1. Power Level Cap: Players are locked at 1995 power level, with enemies being 25 power above them.
2. Enrage Mechanics: Each encounter features an enrage timer, adding pressure to complete objectives quickly.
3. Limited Resurrections: Fireteams are granted only one revive token per encounter.
4. Symbol-based Mechanics: The first encounter involves a timer for each set of symbols, requiring quick coordination and communication.
5. Disabled Items: Several popular items have been disabled for the contest, including:

• Auto-loading Holster perk
• Lord of Wolves shotgun
• Class-specific Exotic Glaives

Community Reactions and Strategies

The Destiny 2 community has been abuzz with excitement and preparation for the Sundered Doctrine Contest Mode:

1. Excitement for the Challenge: Players are thrilled about the makeup period, especially since it falls on a weekend, allowing more Guardians to participate.
2. Speculation on Hidden Mechanics: The community is rife with theories about potential hidden mechanics, especially regarding the new Dread enemy teased in the trailer.
3. Preparation for Intense Competition: With only one fireteam able to claim the ultimate prize, players are gearing up for an extremely competitive 24-hour period.

Rewards Worth Fighting For

Completing the Sundered Doctrine Contest Mode will net you some seriously sweet loot:

• The "Last Erasure" emblem - show off your triumph!
• A guaranteed drop of the exotic linear fusion rifle, Finality's Auger
• Contest Mode triumph score
• Bragging rights, of course!

Current Progress

As of now, Guardians are gearing up for the challenge. The community is buzzing with excitement, sharing strategies and loadout tips. Some players have already conquered the initial run, but many are eager for this second chance to claim victory.

Need a Helping Hand?

If you're feeling overwhelmed by the challenge, don't worry! CarrySquad, a premiere carry service, is ready to assist Guardians in conquering the Sundered Doctrine Contest Mode. Their expert team can guide you through the dungeon's toughest encounters, ensuring you don't miss out on those exclusive rewards.

So, whether you're a solo player looking to test your skills or part of a fireteam ready to take on the challenge, the Sundered Doctrine Contest Mode is your chance to shine. Get your gear ready, study those mechanics, and prepare for an unforgettable 24 hours of intense Destiny 2 action. May the Light be with you, Guardians!