- See also: Sparrows
Sparrow Racing League is a Event that begins on December 8, 2015 and ends on December 29, 2015 (3 weeks). Sparrow Racing League consist of 6 player free-for-all death race through the enemy territories. The races are not only match made but also allows the players to participate with up to 5 friends. Visit Amanda Holliday in The Tower to pick up league related quests and bounties. Tess will also sell items related to the league.
- Sparrow Racing League is available to all players with The Taken King expansion.
Basics
- Players can talk to Amanda Holliday to obtain bounties and license quests.
- Players can obtain EV-40 Snowscream and armor from license quests.
- Players can obtain SRL Event Standing (reputation with Amanda Holliday) from bounties.
- After each race, players are randomly awarded with armor, shaders and horns.
- Higher your reputation rank and License Class, the better items you are awarded.
- Helmets and Class Armor can drop up to 320 Light. They can be used for Infusion.
- These 320 Light items require the players to have completed SRL: Class S License and rank 3+ SRL Standing reputation.
- Players can purchase a SRL Record Book from Tess to keep track of their racing stats and complete challenges to earn additional rewards.
SRL Event Standing
- See also: SRL Event Standing
General Information
SRL Event Standing is your reputation with Sparrow Racing League and Amanda Holliday. Every reputation rank up earns the player a Racer's Toolkit, which contains a random Legendary Sparrow Gear.
Ranks and Level of Gear Dropped
Rank | Reputation Required | Light Level of Gear Dropped |
---|---|---|
0 | 0 | ≤ 290 |
1 | 1750 | ≤ 300 |
2 | 2750 | ≤ 310 |
3 | 4500 | ≤ 320 |
4+ | 8500 | ≤ 320 |
Reputation from Various Sources
Placement
Placement | No Class Item | Class Item |
---|---|---|
1st | 100 | 114 |
2nd | 80 | 91 |
3rd | 65 | 74 |
Finish | 45 | 51 |
Quests
Quest | No Class Item | Class Item |
---|---|---|
Class C | 300 | 345 |
Class B | 300 | 345 |
Class A | 300 | 345 |
Class S | 600 | 689 |
Bounty | No Class Item | Class Item |
---|---|---|
Daily | 100 | 115 |
Complete 10 Bounties | 600 | 690 |
Licenses
- See also: Licenses
Quest | Task | Reward |
---|---|---|
SRL: Class C License | Complete 5 races. | EV-40 Snowscream |
SRL: Class B License | Hit 200 gates overall and hit 60 gates in a single race. | Racing Legs, Racing Gloves |
SRL: Class A License | Finish 10 times in top 3 and hit 15 gates consecutively. | Racing Suit |
SRL: Class S License | Win 3 races and finish 3 races without losing your sparrow. | Racing Helmet/Crash Helmet/Racing Wings Winner's Circle |
With Finesse and Speed* | Kill Taken and Taken Ultras Complete 2 Tier 3 Court of Oryx Complete Outbound Signal and Fear's Embrace within time limits |
EV-42 Nightsteed |
*Only available to PS3 and PS4 players.
Bounties
- See also: Sparrow Racing League Bounties
Bounty | Task | Reputation |
---|---|---|
SRL: Bugs on the Windshield | Kill 5 enemies on the track during any SRL race. | 100 |
SRL: Go Big or Go Home | Complete 10 other SRL bounties. | 100 |
SRL: Mars Pacesetter | Complete an SRL lap on Mars in fewer than two minutes. | 100 |
SRL: Martian Monopoly | Place in the Top 3 on Mars. | 100 |
SRL: Pacesetter | Finish SRL races in the top 3 places 3 times. | 100 |
SRL: Speed Bumps | Kill 5 enemies on the track during any SRL race. | 100 |
SRL: Speedster | Complete laps in less than two minutes. | 100 |
SRL: Threading the Needle | Hit 15 consecutive gates. | 100 |
SRL: Through the Gates | Hit 60 gates in a single race during any SRL race. | 100 |
SRL: Trick Rider | Complete 10 tricks in SRL races. Tricks are emotes, rolls and flips. | 100 |
SRL: Venus Pacesetter | Complete an SRL lap on Venus in fewer than two minutes 3 times. | 100 |
SRL: Venusian Victory Lane | Place in the Top 3 on Venus. | 100 |
SRL: Wear the Shiny Off | Complete a race without your Sparrow being destroyed. | 100 |
SRL Record Book
SRL Record Book can be purchased from Tess Everis for 1,000 Silver ($10). The book not only tracks your SRL stats on each map but also present challenges players can complete for additional rewards.
Rewards: Momentum Shield, Momentum Defense, Momentum Gloves, Momentum Boots, Sign of Momentum (Emblem) and Momentum's Pride (Shader).
Eververse Trading Company
- Sparrow Toolkit - Mystery Bag - 500 Silver - contains 1 random Legendary Sparrow (EV-35 Arcrunner, EV-37 Voidstreak, EV-36 Solscout, EV-38 Laurelbearer, EV-39 Lumos) that the player does not own.
- Custom Horn Kit - Mystery Bag - 100 Silver - contains 1 random Sparrow Horn (guaranteed), 1 EV-43 Lightrunner (rarely). - has a chance of dropping from Weekly Nightfall Strikes
- SRL Record Book, Vol. 1 - SRL Record Book - 1000 Silver - tracks the player's stats in SRL and awards the player with rewards for completing challenges.
- Victory Wave - Emote - 500 Silver - new emote!
Tracks
Campus Martius
Campus Martius is the track on Mars. It is the easier of 2 tracks.
Infinite Descent
Infinite Descent is the track on Venus. It is the harder of 2 tracks.
Sparrows
Bounty | Acquired by |
---|---|
EV-35 Arcrunner | Randomly dropped from Sparrow Toolkit |
EV-36 Solscout | Randomly dropped from Sparrow Toolkit |
EV-37 Voidstreak | Randomly dropped from Sparrow Toolkit |
EV-38 Laurelbearer | Randomly dropped from Sparrow Toolkit |
EV-39 Lumos | Randomly dropped from Sparrow Toolkit |
EV-40 Snowscream | Complete SRL: Class C License by completing 5 races in Sparrow Racing League |
EV-41 Momentum Master | Completing the objective 100 Tricks Landed in Infinite Descent for SRL Record Book Vol. 1 |
EV-42 Nightsteed | Complete the PS3/4 only quest With Finesse and Speed. |
EV-43 Lightrunner | Randomly dropped from Custom Horn Kit |
Horns
- Horns are awarded after completing races, licenses, bounties, opening Custom Horn Kits and from ranking up with SRL Event Standing.
- Rare Horns are temporary, they expire after a SRL season. Legendary Horns are permanent. Rare horns can be upgraded into legendary horns with Horn Relay.
- Players can activate horns by pressing “Circle” button on PlayStation or “B” button on Xbox while riding a Sparrow.
Gear
Gear are obtained from completing races, licenses, bounties, SRL Record Book challenges and from ranking up with SRL Event Standing. Each rank-up earns the player a Racer's Toolkit. The weekly bounty, which requires completing 10 daily bounties in a week, guarantees a legendary piece of SRL gear.
SRL Armor Perks
- Helmets: Increased control while airborne on a sparrow by giving them the option to pitch their sparrow forward or backwards for decreased or increased time in the air. Use this to optimize air time for tricks or to more easily position yourself during tricky jumps. OR Reduced Time needed spent holding the “summon” button to hop on to your sparrow. Useful if you’re constantly being blown up.
- Chest Armor: Reduces the summoning cooldown after a player’s sparrow is destroyed so that they can get back into the action quicker.
- Gauntlets: Reduce fuel consumption during side-boost maneuvers allowing players to strafe more before needing to regain fuel.
- Leg Armor: Increase the amount of fuel players get from successfully performing tricks.
- Class Armor: Increases SRL Event Ranking reputation gains.
SRL Armor Sets
Class Armor
Cosmetics
Emblems
Bounty | Acquired by |
---|---|
Blessing of Momentum | Sparrow Racing League??? |
Martius Momentum | Treasure of Ages |
Sign of Momentum | Complete all the objectives in SRL Record Book, Vol. 1 |
Winner's Circle | Complete SRL: Class S License quest |
Shaders
Bounty | Acquired by |
---|---|
Azura | Acquired in Sparrow Racing League by completing races and bounties. |
Bright Laurel | Acquired in Sparrow Racing League by completing races and bounties. |
Hallow | Acquired in Sparrow Racing League by completing races and bounties. |
Krokos | Acquired in Sparrow Racing League by completing races and bounties. |
Midnight Lumos | Acquired in Sparrow Racing League by completing races and bounties. |
Momentum's Pride | Acquired by completing the objective 100 Tricks Landed in Campus Martius for SRL Record Book, Vol. 1 |
Phosphore | Acquired in Sparrow Racing League by completing races and bounties. |
Shimmer | Acquired in Sparrow Racing League by completing races and bounties. |