Match attunement to the activity
Select a target weapon in Inventory before repeating its matching Portal activity; Bungie says attunement improves its drop chance and can be changed freely.
Destiny 2 FARMING GUIDESKnow what to farm.
Know what to farm.
And where to go.
Destiny 2’s current farming loop is built around the Portal, activity reward challenges and gear attunement. Select a weapon target in Inventory, then play its matching activity for improved drop chances. Raids and dungeons offer unique loot, while destination Public Events and Distortions reward refreshed patrol gear.
17 farming guides · PC / Global, including Monument of Triumph (Update 9.7.0)
What matters before you farm
Unlock requirements, costs and tips to help you get started.
Check the reward preview first
Portal challenges and difficulty tiers can change the gear and currencies on offer, so inspect the activity reward preview before choosing where to spend a session.
Sources & fact checks
Distortions improve Public Event rewards
Public Events on eligible destinations offer stronger rewards at Heroic difficulty, and Distortions raise the reward tier further; check whether one is active before traveling.
Sources & fact checks
Farm with a purpose
Start with current raid Feat rewards and Power or weekly progression goals, then cover useful reward sources and repeatable gear farms.
Power and activity progression
Raise Power through natural activity drops
Activity drops with higher listed Power help returning players catch up toward the unchanged 550 cap.
Power and activity progression
Complete weekly Portal challenges
Weekly challenges connect specific Portal activities to the progression rewards shown for their objectives.
Power and activity progression
Bundle compatible weekly ritual challenges
Weekly ritual objectives can combine playlist activity with progression rewards when their conditions overlap.
Currencies and upgrade supplies
Earn currencies through Portal activities
Portal objectives connect specific activity payouts to the currencies they list.
Currencies and upgrade supplies
Claim upgrade materials from activity payout tracks
Current activity completion and vendor reward tracks can provide materials explicitly listed in their payouts.
Targeted weapons and armor
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Targeted weapons and armor
Attune a weapon before its activity farm
Improves the chance that your selected weapon appears among rewards from its matching Portal activity.
Targeted weapons and armor
Complete heroic Public Events for destination gear
Heroic Public Events award a higher tier of refreshed destination gear than base event completion.
Targeted weapons and armor
Run Onslaught for its listed activity rewards
Onslaught offers a repeatable defense activity whose current reward pool can be checked before a run.
Targeted weapons and armor
Run Exotic missions for signature weapons
Exotic missions provide activity-specific weapon rewards and catalyst pursuits.
Targeted weapons and armor
Advance a displayed Exotic mission catalyst objective
A mission that lists a catalyst objective gives a focused way to pursue that catalyst’s stated progress, separate from farming…
Power and activity progression
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Power and activity progression
Raise Power through natural activity drops
Activity drops with higher listed Power help returning players catch up toward the unchanged 550 cap.
Power and activity progression
Complete weekly Portal challenges
Weekly challenges connect specific Portal activities to the progression rewards shown for their objectives.
Power and activity progression
Bundle compatible weekly ritual challenges
Weekly ritual objectives can combine playlist activity with progression rewards when their conditions overlap.
Power and activity progression
Finish the current Gambit Ops challenge
Gambit Ops can advance Portal challenges and its listed activity rewards.
Currencies and upgrade supplies
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Currencies and upgrade supplies
Earn currencies through Portal activities
Portal objectives connect specific activity payouts to the currencies they list.
Currencies and upgrade supplies
Claim upgrade materials from activity payout tracks
Current activity completion and vendor reward tracks can provide materials explicitly listed in their payouts.
Currencies and upgrade supplies
Earn Legendary Marks from Triumphs
Eligible Monument Triumph completions award Legendary Marks for reward selections at the Tower.
Currencies and upgrade supplies
Farm destination enhancement materials
Selected destination activities can provide enhancement and infusion supplies alongside activity rewards.
Raid, dungeon and exotic encounters
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Raid, dungeon and exotic encounters
Farm the weekly featured raid challenge
Raid encounters offer activity-specific loot, and weekly challenges add a defined objective and payout.
Raid, dungeon and exotic encounters
Repeat the featured dungeon for unique gear
Dungeon encounters award activity-specific gear, and featured challenges highlight a current dungeon objective.
Raid, dungeon and exotic encounters
Complete permanent Pantheon boss challenges
Pantheon provides permanent high-difficulty boss challenges and a lasting raid encounter goal.
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Power and activity progression
Raise Power through natural activity drops
Activity drops with higher listed Power help returning players catch up toward the unchanged 550 cap.
Power and activity progression
Complete weekly Portal challenges
Weekly challenges connect specific Portal activities to the progression rewards shown for their objectives.
Power and activity progression
Bundle compatible weekly ritual challenges
Weekly ritual objectives can combine playlist activity with progression rewards when their conditions overlap.
Currencies and upgrade supplies
Earn currencies through Portal activities
Portal objectives connect specific activity payouts to the currencies they list.
Currencies and upgrade supplies
Claim upgrade materials from activity payout tracks
Current activity completion and vendor reward tracks can provide materials explicitly listed in their payouts.
Currencies and upgrade supplies
Earn Legendary Marks from Triumphs
Eligible Monument Triumph completions award Legendary Marks for reward selections at the Tower.
Targeted weapons and armor
Attune a weapon before its activity farm
Improves the chance that your selected weapon appears among rewards from its matching Portal activity.
Targeted weapons and armor
Complete heroic Public Events for destination gear
Heroic Public Events award a higher tier of refreshed destination gear than base event completion.
Targeted weapons and armor
Run Onslaught for its listed activity rewards
Onslaught offers a repeatable defense activity whose current reward pool can be checked before a run.
Raid, dungeon and exotic encounters
Farm the weekly featured raid challenge
Raid encounters offer activity-specific loot, and weekly challenges add a defined objective and payout.
Raid, dungeon and exotic encounters
Repeat the featured dungeon for unique gear
Dungeon encounters award activity-specific gear, and featured challenges highlight a current dungeon objective.
Targeted weapons and armor
Run Exotic missions for signature weapons
Exotic missions provide activity-specific weapon rewards and catalyst pursuits.
Targeted weapons and armor
Advance a displayed Exotic mission catalyst objective
A mission that lists a catalyst objective gives a focused way to pursue that catalyst’s stated progress, separate from farming…
Currencies and upgrade supplies
Farm destination enhancement materials
Selected destination activities can provide enhancement and infusion supplies alongside activity rewards.
Raid, dungeon and exotic encounters
Complete permanent Pantheon boss challenges
Pantheon provides permanent high-difficulty boss challenges and a lasting raid encounter goal.
Power and activity progression
Finish the current Gambit Ops challenge
Gambit Ops can advance Portal challenges and its listed activity rewards.
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