Destiny 2 is a first-person shooter video game developed by Bungie. The game involved role-play and multiplayer online game elements. Destiny 2 was first released in 2017 and has gone through some changes during the last five years.
Emblems in Destiny 2 are collectible cosmetic items and do not have any real effect on the character’s strength. However, they are immensely popular among the D2 fans. Players love to flaunt rare emblems that are available only to a handful of them.
Other players can see the emblem in the loading screen and roaster listing of a player. Additionally, emblems are also visible after Crucible matches.
Here we gather a list of 10 of the rarest Destiny 2 Emblems that hard to acquire and require extraordinary skill or luck.
This list is made based on data collected from fan pages as no official data is available. Besides, the list keeps on changing with the release of new expansions.
10. Number of Power
Category: Raids
Year Added: 2018
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Number of Power is a secret emblem that was introduced in Destiny 2’s the Last Wish Raid. It is arguably one of the most well-designed emblems ever released in the game.
Number of Power is obtainable by using the Wall of Wishes. There are 15 wishes, the third wish grants the emblem.
Did you know?
Last Wish Raid is known to be one of the most challenging raids in the entire Destiny 2 franchise.
9. Redrix’s Preferred
Category: Competitive
Year Added: 2018
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It was awarded to players who unlocked the Season 3: Redrix’s Clamore triumph in their Glory Rank Triumphs ad earned Redrix’s Claymore weapon. When players redeemed the triumph related to obtaining Redrix’s Claymore the emblem dropped.
Did you know?
Warmind was the last mini-DLC. After the release of Warmind, Bungie shifted to a seasonal model.
8. After the Nightfall
Category: Strikes
Year Added: 2019
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After the Nightfall was added to the game in 2019. To unlock this special emblem players were required to beat the time trial for each Nightfall strike.
The time limit for most of the strikes were under 10 minutes. A few of them had to be completed in 6 to 7 minutes. The Warden of Nothing Nightfall had the longest time trial at 11.57 minutes. The shortest one was for the Lake of Shadows. Players needed to finish it within 6.07 minutes.
This emblem became unobtainable after Bungie released the Beyond Light.
Did you know?
Initially, only 5 players were able to unlock this emblem. Bungie requested them not to reveal the secret. Then a band of players came together to solve the puzzle by connecting different pieces of information.
7. The Wolves Unleashed
Category: General
Year Added: 2019
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The Wolves Unleashed emblem was given out to the players who finished an Iron Banner match between 10AM PDT June 18 and 10AM PDT June 30 or between 10AM PDT July 23 and 10AM PDT July 30, 2019.
Bungie designed this emblem to commemorate the overwhelming power of the Lord of Wolves during Iron Banner. The Lord of Wolves turned out to be one of the most powerful weapons in Crucible during the release of Season of Opulence. It could kill very quickly and from a longer range than most other shotguns.
The emblem was awarded to the players who participated in the Iron Banner during this time.
Did you know?
In the following update (Destiny 2 Update 2.5.2), Bungie reduced the power of the Lord Wolves by toning down the effective range of the weapon. The amount of ammo the Guardians would pick was also decreased.
6. The Hidden Edge
Category: General
Year Added: 2020
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This exclusive emblem was granted only to those players who assumed the role of forum moderators (also known as Ninjas) on bungie.net. The Forum Ninjas received The Hidden Edge emblem during Destiny 2 Year 4.
Fans believe only 34 players own this emblem. The emblem was added to the game on November 10, 2020.
Did you know?
Bungie never officially revealed how they choose Forum Ninjas. In general, knowledge of Bungie, community engagement and length of time on bungie.net are some of the common parameters that are considered. However, one cannot apply for becoming a Ninja. You need to be invited to be one.
5. Chromatic Intention
Category: General
Year Added: 2021
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Chromatic Intention emblem was given out to the winners of the artwork contest held by Bungie.
Pumpkin curving, digital painting, hand crafted pieces, and regular drawings- everything was welcome in the art show. Players were asked to submit their entries by posting the photo of their artwork on Twitter, Instagram, or Bungie’s community creations portal with relevant hashtags.
The best artworks were featured in Bungie blog and the winners received this exclusive emblem.
Did you know?
The Chromatic Intention emblem was retired on 26 May, 2022 at the beginning of Season 17, Season of the Haunted.
4. Nyctophobia
Category: General
Year Added: 2020
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Nyctophobia It was yet another Destiny 2 emblem exclusively awarded to the Ninjas. This exclusive D2 emblem was added to the game in 2020 during Year Four of Destiny 2
It is one of the rarest Destiny 2 emblems. Unofficial sources claim this rare emblem is owned by only 29 players.
Did you know?
Year Four was a crucial year for Destiny 2. That year, Bungie decided to remove nearly half of the game’s contents from the first three years and place them into the Destiny Content Vault.
3. Filament Blossom
Category: General
Year Added: 2020
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Filament Blossom emblem was awarded to the Bungie Community Shields during Destiny 2 Year Four. The emblem was added to the game on September 24, 2020.
The Community Shields are responsible for moderating the live streams. They are commonly seen through Bungie’s partnered platform channel, such as Twitch, during the live streams. They keep the chat cleaner when Bungie broadcast during Bungie Bounties, charity initiatives or for other reasons.
Did you know?
While all the Bungie mentors and ninjas are volunteers, some shields work for Bungie as part of its community team.
2. Wish Ascended
Category: Raids
Year Added: 2018
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The Wish Ascended is yet another emblem that was added to the game in the Last Wish Raid.
Player who successfully completed the raid within the first 24 hours of its release was awarded this special emblem. As the Last Wish Raid is one of the toughest challenges ever added to the game, only 12 players could win the challenge of completing it within 24 hours. That makes this emblem one of the rarest one in Destiny 2.
Did you know?
In 2021, one of the owners of this rare emblem Indica was banned from the game. So, currently only 11 players have the Wish Ascended emblem at their possessions.
1. Dazzling Visage
Category: General
Year Added: 2020
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The Dazzling Visage is the rarest Destiny 2 emblem ever released. It was awarded to the winners of the Destiny Fashion Show during Destiny 2 Year 4.
Unsupported sources say only 10 players own this emblem.
To win the fashion contest, the players need to dress their Guardian in most fashionable combination of gear and post the entries. The procedure to sending the entries has changed over the years.
Previously, players were required to post the photo of their Guardian on Twitter or Instagram with relevant hashtags to be considered for the contest.
To participate in October 2022 Bungie Fashion show event, players need to post their entry to the Destiny Fashion subreddit with the title “Fashion Entry”. On October 31st, moderators will go through all the entries and choose three entries. Those three entries will then be up for popular vote.
Did you know?
The winner of the ongoing contest can choose their reward from two available options: a Lightfall Expansion + Annual Pass or a $100 gift card. The winner can remain anonymous if they choose to do so.
