Destiny 2 Edge of Fate: The Desert Perpetual raid overview
There isn’t much information available yet about the Edge of Fate raid The Desert Perpetual, but we’ve gathered everything we know so far, including the release date, theme, and an early preview.

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Key takeaways
- Destiny 2 Edge of Fate is out! The Desert Perpetual will follow after in 4 days.
- Desert Perpetual raid launches on July 19, just four days after the expansion.
- An Epic version of the raid with new content will arrive weeks later.
- The raid is likely tied to the Nine, based on early visuals and fan theories.
Edge of Fate has released, and we are finally getting details about the upcoming The Desert Perpetual raid . While Bungie hasn’t shared much yet, we’ve gathered everything that is known so far: from its loot, bosses, and secrets. Here’s what we know about the upcoming Edge of Fate raid.
If you want to learn more about the upcoming expansion, check out this full Edge of Fate guide.
The Desert Perpetual raid in Edge of Fate

The Desert Perpetual is the official Edge of Fate raid name shared by devs in the recent TWID.
The Desert Perpetual raid requirements

In order to enter The Desert Perpetual raid, you need to complete The Edge of Fate campaign.
Desert Perpetual raid release date
The Edge of Fate raid The Desert Perpetual release date is July 19, just four days after the Edge of Fate expansion goes live. Here’s the launch time in various time zones:
- Pacific Time (PT): 10 AM, July 19;
- Eastern Time (ET): 1 PM, July 19;
- Greenwich Mean Time (GMT/UTC): 5 PM, July 19;
- British Summer Time (BST): 6 PM, July 19;
- Central European Time (CET): 7 PM, July 19;
- Gulf Standard Time (GST): 9 PM, July 19;
- India Standard Time (IST): 10 PM, July 19;
- Japan Standard Time (JST): 2 AM, July 20;
- Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST): 3 AM – July 20
At launch, the raid will feature 48-hour Contest Mode, a limited-time version with higher difficulty and a race format.
A few weeks later, the developers plan to release an Epic version of the raid. This version will continue the story and add new content to the raid.
The Desert Perpetual loot
Here you’ll find all the details about the loot from the Desert Perpetual raid.
Edge of Fate raid armor



We don’t have much information about Destiny 2 the Desert Perpetual raid loot yet. However, thanks to the leaks, we now have a look at the Desert Perpetual Armor icons for Hunter, Titan, and Warlock.
Edge of Fate raid weapons

Another exciting preview we’ve received—thanks to the leaks—are the new Destiny 2 The Desert Perpetual Weapons icons.
Edge of Fate raid preview

This is the first look at the Edge of Fate The Desert Perpetual raid, which will be playable in July 2025. The image was shown in Bungie’s Edge of Fate Launch Trailer, which you can watch below.
The developers have not confirmed that this is the raid entrance, but many fans believe it is, based on its appearance.
Edge of Fate raid speculations
During the second Edge of Fate developer livestream, the team shared a bit more about the upcoming raid, including all the details mentioned above. There’s still a lot we don’t know: the raid’s name and the theme haven’t been revealed yet.
However, many players believe it will be closely connected to the Nine, as the first preview image looks very similar to their style. Some players have also noticed similarities to the Prophecy dungeon.
Watch the full developer livestream to learn more about Edge of Fate.
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