Salvation’s Edge: How to Complete the Raid

Overview

The first raid of The Final Shape expansion, Salvation’s Edge, is here, Guardian! Launching on June 7, this raid introduces new Exotic weapons, class-specific armor sets, and other exciting rewards. Salvation’s Edge promises to challenge even seasoned Guardians, with difficulty levels surpassing the Root of Nightmares raid. However, the loot is worth the effort. This guide will detail how to conquer each encounter, defeat all bosses, explore loot tables and rewards, and prepare for the raid with optimal weapon and gear recommendations.

Salvation’s Edge Loot Table

This raid offers 6 Legendary weapons and 1 Exotic weapon, the Euphony Linear Fusion Rifle. Here's a breakdown of the loot table:

How to Get Euphony Exotic

To obtain the Euphony Linear Fusion Rifle, you must complete a specific Exotic quest. This weapon drops randomly as a reward for defeating the raid's final boss.

Class-Specific Armor

Each class has an exclusive armor set available from the raid:

• Hunter: Promised Reign Armor

• Titan: Promised Reunion Armor

• Warlock: Promised Victory Armor

Each piece of these armor sets offers unique aesthetic and gameplay benefits tailored to its class.

Preparing for Salvation’s Edge Raid

Recommended Weapons

The following Exotic and Legendary weapons are highly effective for raid encounters:

• Exotics:

  • Divinity

  • Gjallarhorn

  • Outbreak Perfected

  • Witherhoard

  • Izanagi’s Burden

• Legendaries:

  • Apex Predator

  • The Mountaintop

  • Cataclysmic

  • Commemoration

  • The Supremacy

Class Roles and Exotics

• Hunters:

  • Arc Hunters should utilize Star-Eater Scales for Super energy and DPS.

  • Celestial Nighthawk remains a top-tier choice for burst damage, while Shadowshot provides essential debuffs and crowd control.

• Titans:

  • Solar Titans can use Pyrogale Gauntlets, while Arc Titans excel with Cuirass of the Falling Star.

  • Sentinel Shield offers team-wide support, and Berserker provides consistent DPS and survivability.

• Warlocks:

  • Well of Radiance is still effective for healing and damage boosts despite nerfs.

  • Broodweaver offers strong neutral gameplay and crowd control.

  • Voidwalker with Nova Bomb is a solid DPS option, especially when paired with Devour.

Salvation’s Edge Raid Requirements

Entry Requirements

• Purchase The Final Shape DLC.

• Reach a Power Level of 1965 for Contest Mode.

• Complete The Final Shape campaign and acquire the Wild Card Origin Trait to unlock the raid.

Contest Mode Details

• Contest Mode will be active for the first 48 hours.

• Power Level advantages are capped, ensuring all players face the same level of challenge.

Salvation’s Edge Walkthrough

The raid begins in Witness’s Monolith, inside the Traveler. Your team of six Guardians will fight waves of enemies to progress through the golden box chamber.

Encounters

1. Substratum Encounter 

2. Second Encounter 

3. Third Encounter 

4. Final Encounter 

Secret Chest Locations

Salvation’s Edge contains hidden chests with valuable rewards:

1. First Chest Location
   

   

2. Second Chest Location
   

   

Salvation’s Edge Unique Rewards

• Exotic Sparrow: Turmoil Engine
  

  

• Exotic Ghost Shell: Timeless Bond
  

  

Will Salvation’s Edge Be Farmable?

As of now, farming availability details are still being finalized. Stay tuned for updates.

Conclusion

Salvation’s Edge is an exhilarating addition to Destiny 2, offering a perfect blend of challenge and reward. With preparation and teamwork, your fireteam can conquer the Witness's forces and claim incredible loot. If you need assistance preparing for or completing the raid, Dving offers professional services to ensure your success.

Good luck, Guardian!