Destiny 2 update 8.2.0.1 patch notes detail RDM nerfs, weapon fixes and more

Destiny 2 Episode Heresy has been a lot of fun so far. We are at week two of Act 1, and we now have a new update after Bungie recently confirmed massive buffs that were missing as part of the 8.2.0 patch notes. Here you will find the full Destiny 2 update 8.2.0.1 patch notes that detail RDM nerfs, weapon fixes, and more.

Destiny 2 update 8.2.0.1 patch notes

Below are the full Destiny 2 update 8.2.0.1 patch notes:

Activities 

Seasonal

Heresy

The Nether

• Fixed an issue where several healing sources were providing less health restoration than intended.
• Fixed an issue where some perks could kickstart passive health restoration, resulting in more health restoration than intended.
• Fixed an issue that was causing a high rate of #guitar errors.

The Nether Exploration

• Adjusted some scaling values in addition to the above healing sources changes.
  • We will continue to monitor how challenging the solo experience feels.

Revenant

• Fixed an issue where some versions of Onslaught, Tomb of Elders, and Kell’s Fall were missing modifiers.
• Fixed an issue where Major Fieldworks could not be accessed.

Dungeons and Raids

General

• Fixed an issue where raids and dungeons showed burns and surges.

Exotic Missions

The Whisper

• Fixed an honestly amazing issue where Tulgorh, Aspect of Agony was somehow replaced by Jimmy, Aspect of Placeholding.
  • We wish you the best, Jimbo!
  • Back to work, Tulgorh.

Gameplay and Investment

Armor

Exotic Armor

Hunter

• Radiant Dance Machine
  • Temporarily excluded The Last Word and Dead Man’s Tale from getting the hip-fire range and accuracy buffs provided by this Exotic.
    • We will revisit this in a future update to enable them to interact with the Exotic in a more balanced manner.
  • Retuned the dodge refund portion.
    • Reduced the amount of energy gained from Primary weapon kills against Guardians from 100% to 33% when class ability energy is not full.
    • With full class ability energy, triggering the effect will continue to grant an additional temporary charge
      • Temporary charges are removed on death, after use, or on phase transitions.

Armor Ornaments

• Fixed an issue where the Chain Piston Ornament for Synthoceps was not present in the armor inspection menu.

Weapons

Exotic Weapons

• Fixed an issue where Microcosm could get Heavy ammo from picking up Special ammo bricks. The weapon has been re-enabled game wide.

Weapon perks

• Fixed an issue where Auto-Loading Holster could be activated without stowing the weapon.

Weapon Ammo

• Fixed an issue where standard PvE ammo bricks were granting less ammunition than intended.

Abilities

Artifact

• Fixed an issue where the Overload Machine Gun perk was not granting Overload to Machine Guns.

Bounties and Pursuits

• Fixed an issue where the Vault of Glass Deepsight weapon pursuit on Hawthorne was not visible.
  • This pursuit can be completed once a week per account for a guaranteed Deepsight weapon.

Collections

• Fixed an issue where the Lunar New Year accessories did not appear in Collections.

General

• Fixed a weapon issue that could cause a #guitar error or the game to crash

For more Episode Heresy, leaks have uncovered new cutscenes and “seemingly a boss rush mode” for Act 2, and gameplay leaks have uncovered additional new weapons set to arrive, including the return of a fan-favorite Exotic from D1.