How to Earn the Cursebreaker Title in Destiny 2
The Cursebreaker title is a prestigious achievement in Destiny 2, awarded to players who fully explore and conquer the challenges of the Dreaming City. This title is a testament to your dedication and mastery over the mysterious and often perilous landscape. Earning Cursebreaker requires a mix of skill, patience, and a little bit of luck, as some elements depend on the weekly rotation of activities within the Dreaming City. It is achievable, but it does take time, and some triumphs can be more challenging than others. Here’s a complete breakdown of how you can obtain the coveted Cursebreaker title.
How to Get the Cursebreaker Title
The Cursebreaker title is obtained by completing a specific set of Triumphs associated with the Dreaming City. These triumphs encompass various activities, including completing Ascendant Challenges, defeating specific enemies, and collecting certain items. Here’s a breakdown of each requirement:
- Ascendant Champion: Complete all six unique Ascendant Challenges. These challenges rotate weekly and are located in various areas of the Dreaming City. Each challenge requires you to consume a Tincture of Queensfoil to enter the Ascendant Plane and will reward you with powerful gear and a triumph upon successful completion.
- Corrupted Eggs: Destroy all 40 Corrupted Eggs found throughout the Dreaming City. These eggs can only be destroyed using the Wish-Ender Exotic bow, which is obtained by completing a quest within the Shattered Throne dungeon. The eggs are scattered across the landscape, in ascendant challenges, and within the Last Wish Raid.
- Marasenna: Discover all 16 Ahamkara Bones hidden throughout the Dreaming City. These bones, like the Ascendant Challenges, rotate weekly. Finding them will also unlock pieces of the Marasenna Lore book.
- Secret Secrets: Discover all the secrets of the Dreaming City. This triumph is a bit vague, but it involves finding a few hidden chests, and a specific quest line.
- O Murderer Mine: Complete the special quest that is required to be completed by finding a specific hidden chest.
- Mindbender: Complete the Blind Well activity on tier 3 or heroic and slay the special boss for each version of the event.
- Shattered: Complete the Shattered Throne Dungeon. This dungeon is crucial for obtaining the Wish-Ender Exotic Bow which is needed for destroying the corrupted eggs.
- The Oracle Engine: Complete The Oracle Engine weekly bounty missions that rotate each week.
- Light Reforged: Complete 5 weekly bounties in the Dreaming City.
- The Scorn Champion: Defeat any Scorn Champion in the Dreaming City. These champions appear in various activities and patrol areas.
- The Hive Champion: Defeat any Hive Champion in the Dreaming City. These Champions can be found during certain events or encounters.
- The Taken Champion: Defeat any Taken Champion in the Dreaming City. These Champions can be found in patrol zones and the Blind Well activity.
- Never Again: Successfully complete one ascendant challenge and complete it again the following week.
- Into the Unknown: Complete the intro mission for the Dreaming City.
Each of these triumphs must be completed on one character to earn the Cursebreaker title. This title is a testament to your mastery of the Dreaming City’s secrets and challenges.
Frequently Asked Questions
Here are 15 frequently asked questions (FAQs) that offer even more clarity on the Cursebreaker title, the Dreaming City, and related topics:
1. Is the Cursebreaker title still obtainable?
Yes, the Cursebreaker title is still obtainable in Destiny 2. While the article initially mentioned concerns about the Dreaming City potentially being vaulted, it’s been confirmed that both the Dreaming City and the Last Wish raid are sticking around, at least for now, and aren’t going anywhere. This means you have time to pursue this title.
2. How long does it take to get the Cursebreaker title?
The time it takes to earn the Cursebreaker title varies. Some triumphs can be completed relatively quickly, while others, particularly those involving weekly rotations or rare item drops, can take several weeks, or even seasons. It largely depends on your luck, and how quickly you can complete all triumphs.
3. What is the fastest way to get the Cursebreaker title?
Focus on completing Ascendant Challenges and collecting Ahamkara bones as they become available weekly. Ensure you obtain the Wish-Ender Exotic Bow as early as possible, to be able to find and destroy the corrupted eggs. Also, always complete the weekly Dreaming City bounty missions.
4. Can I track my progress for Cursebreaker?
Yes, you can track your progress towards the Cursebreaker title within the Triumphs section of the game’s menu under the Destination > Dreaming City. Each completed triumph is marked, allowing you to see what is left for you to do.
5. What is the Wish-Ender Exotic Bow?
The Wish-Ender Exotic Bow is an Exotic weapon crucial for breaking the corrupted eggs. You obtain it by completing a quest within the Shattered Throne dungeon. It is also one of the only weapons in the game that allows players to see through walls.
6. Where can I find the Corrupted Eggs?
Corrupted Eggs are hidden throughout the Dreaming City, in Ascendant Challenges, and in the Last Wish raid. They require the Wish-Ender Exotic Bow to destroy. There are a total of 40 eggs, and finding them all will grant you a triumph, and complete a step for the Cursebreaker title.
7. Are there Corrupted Eggs in the Last Wish raid?
Yes, there are Corrupted Eggs within the Last Wish raid. These are included in the total count of 40, and all of them are required to earn the triumph needed for the Cursebreaker title.
8. What is the Starlight Shell and how do I get it?
The Starlight Shell is a unique Ghost Shell that only drops from completing Ascendant Challenges. It’s also one of the triumphs needed to obtain the Cursebreaker title.
9. What is the Pallas Galliot?
The Pallas Galliot is a sparrow that only drops from completing the Shattered Throne dungeon, from the ogre or Dul Incaru boss.
10. What are the Ascendant Challenges?
Ascendant Challenges are unique weekly missions located within the Dreaming City that require you to consume a Tincture of Queensfoil to enter the Ascendant Plane. Completing them awards powerful gear, and a triumph needed to earn Cursebreaker.
11. How many Ahamkara Bones are there?
There are a total of 16 Ahamkara Bones hidden throughout the Dreaming City. They are on a weekly rotation, so you must check every week, and may need to wait several weeks, in order to collect them all.
12. Where can I find the Ahamkara Bones?
Ahamkara Bones are scattered throughout the Dreaming City, sometimes hidden in tricky places, and always require you to look around carefully for the collectibles. They can be found in patrol zones, in ascendant challenges, and in other activities.
13. Is the Last Wish raid getting vaulted?
No, the Last Wish raid is not getting vaulted and will remain available for players to experience and obtain loot from for now, along with the Dreaming City.
14. What is the Shattered Throne dungeon?
The Shattered Throne dungeon is a unique dungeon in the Dreaming City that is crucial for obtaining the Wish-Ender Exotic Bow. You need this bow to destroy corrupted eggs, a key part of earning the Cursebreaker title.
15. Is the Cursebreaker title one of the easiest to get?
While some players believe the Cursebreaker title is one of the easier ones to obtain, its acquisition is a long process because some parts rely on the weekly rotation, and it can take a while to get certain triumphs. Its difficulty lies more in the time commitment rather than the complexity of the tasks involved.
By following this comprehensive guide and utilizing the tips in the FAQs, you’ll be well on your way to earning the prestigious Cursebreaker title in Destiny 2. Happy hunting, Guardian!