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Ashley Bardhan

Destiny 2 The Final Shape randomly makes raids and dungeons way harder, but disables controversial Surge modifiers for the Salvation's Edge raid race

Destiny 2 The Final Shape guardian fighting Husk enemy.

Destiny 2 developer Bungie announced on Twitter (X) that its new Salvation's Edge raid race will not contain the unpopular Surges, special modifiers that provide a noticeable damage boost for specific weapons. Players have been worried that Surges would prove too restrictive since Bungie released The Final Shape expansion on June 4.

Bungie originally introduced the modifiers in a previous expansion in an attempt to make "high-difficulty activities" (as the studio wrote in an update article) more challenging. Generally, Surges have a changing damage type and they rotate weekly under certain game modes. 

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