| Ascendant Shard | |
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| Attributes | |
| Type | Material |
| Rarity | Rare |
| Function | Used to upgrade Defense and Light of Legendary and Exotic Armor. |
| Description | A self-stabilizing knot of spacetime geometry. |
| How to Obtain | |
| Acquired by | Dismantling endgame gear, Public Events, Engrams, Daily Heroic Missions, Vault of Glass |
Ascendant Shard is a Rare Material. It is used to Upgrade Defense for Legendary and Exotic Armor.
- Ascendant Shard's Upgrade Damage counterpart is Ascendant Energy.
Obtained By
- Awarded for getting Gold medal rank on Public Event. You are only awarded once per day. The reward is mailed to your Postmaster.
- Obtained as a reward from high-level activities like Daily Heroic Missions and Vault of Glass.
Used For
- It is a material used to unlock Upgrade Defense for Legendary and Exotic Armor. Upgrade Defense will increase the Defense and Light stats of the armor.
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| Consumables • Materials • Mission Items • Bounties • Currencies | ||||

