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Materials are Inventory Items are can be obtained by the players through interactions in the Destiny world, drops from enemies or salvaged from dismantling weapons, armor and other items. Materials occupy a specific place in the player's Inventory. They are used to upgrade weapons and armor.

Year 3 Materials

See also: Year 3 Materials
 RarityAcquired byFunction
Aksis CoreLegendaryDefeat Aksis Archon Prime in Wrath of the Machine Raid.Turn it to Lord Saladin as part of the Wrath of the Machine (Quest).
Dormant SIVA ClustersLegendaryScattered throughout the Destiny universe
Essence of the OversoulExoticComplete Crota's End (Age of Triumph) and The Will of Crota in The Crux of Darkness Quest.Acquire Necrochasm after completing the quest.
SIVA Key FragmentsCommonWrath of the MachineUpgrade Wrath of the Machine gear
Siege Engine TechLegendaryDefeating the Siege Engine (Death Zamboni) in Wrath of the Machine Raid.Turn it to Shiro-4 as part of the Wrath of the Machine (Quest).
Vosik CoreLegendaryDropped by Vosik the Archpriest in Wrath of the Machine Raid.Turn it to Tyra at the Iron Temple

Types of Materials

 RarityAcquired byFunction
Aksis CoreLegendaryDefeat Aksis Archon Prime in Wrath of the Machine Raid.Turn it to Lord Saladin as part of the Wrath of the Machine (Quest).
Armor CoreLegendaryCompleting Level 32 and 35 PoE Challenge Modes
Opening small chests in PoE
Used to purchase PoE armor and Judgement's Core from Variks
Armor MaterialsCommonDismantling uncommon or higher rarity armor.Used to unlock perks on armor.
Ascendant EnergyLegendaryDismantling endgame gear
Public Events
Engrams
Daily Heroic Missions
Vault of Glass
Used to upgrade Attack and Light of Legendary Weapons.
Ascendant MoteLegendary???Used to upgrade armor to the highest levels of Defense
Ascendant ShardLegendaryDismantling endgame gear
Public Events
Engrams
Daily Heroic Missions
Vault of Glass
Used to upgrade Defense and Light of Legendary Armor.
Blue ChromaCommonSterling Treasure
Purchased from Eva Levante for 2 Silver Dust
Treasures of The Dawning
Change the Illumination of certain gear to Blue
C-Drive Array OrderCommon?????
Crucible CommendationLegendaryReward Packages from Crucible
New Monarchy Vendor
Dead Orbit and Future War Cult Rank Increases (Rank 3 or higher)
Used to earn 250 reputation points with Tower factions.
Crux of CrotaExoticCrota's EndUpgrade Eidolon Ally into Necrochasm
Dormant SIVA ClustersLegendaryScattered throughout the Destiny universe
Dried CrimsonCommonDropped by Urzok
The Hated in Urn of Sacrifice quest
It goes inside the Urn
Signaling the defeat of Urzok
The Hatred
Embalming OrbLegendaryPurchased from Eris Morn for 10 Black Wax Idol
At least Rank 3 with Crota's Bane.
Upgrade Husk of the Pit into Eidolon Ally
Embers of the LesserCommon?????
Encrypted EngramUncommonDropped by enemies or purchased from Cryptarch.Decrypted by the Cryptarch to reveal weapons and armor.
Epoch SplinterLegendary?????
Essence of the OversoulExoticComplete Crota's End (Age of Triumph) and The Will of Crota in The Crux of Darkness Quest.Acquire Necrochasm after completing the quest.
Etheric LightLegendaryObtained in Prison of Elders
Trials of Osiris
Nightfall Strikes and Iron Banner
Used to upgrade attack
Defense and light for Legendary weapons and armor.
Exotic Armor ShardExotic???Upgrade Exotic armor.
Exotic ShardExoticDismantling Exotic Gear
Purchased from Xur for 7 Strange Coins
Used to upgrade attack for Exotic Weapons and defense for Exotic Armor
Exotic Weapon CoreExotic???Upgrade Exotic Weapon.
Eyes of the ForsakenCommonRitual of the ForsakenTurn it to Eris Morn for Legendary Gauntlets
Glass NeedlesRarePurchased from Xur for 3 Strange Coins
3 Motes of Light and 1 Exotic Shard.
Used to re-roll stats and perks on Exotic Armor.
Glass ShardsRareGold Tier rating from the first Public Event completion of the day.Used to purchase items from Agent of the Nine
Green ChromaCommonSterling Treasure
Purchased from Eva Levante for 2 Silver Dust
Treasures of The Dawning
Change the Illumination of certain gear to Green
Hadium FlakeCommonOpening chests in Dreadnaught
Hadronic EssenceCommonDismantling uncommon or higher rarity Warlock armor.Used to upgrade defense of Warlock armor
Can be exchanged for Armor Materials at the Vanguard Quartermaster
Hangar AssignmentCommon?????
Helium FilamentsCommonUsed to upgrade armor
Hive EmberLegendary?????
Horn RelayCommonDismantling a Legendary Horn (except Happy Horn)Used to upgrade a rare horn to legendary
Hunter EngramUncommonDropped by enemies.Decrypted by Cryptarch to reveal a Hunter Cloak
Magneta ChromaCommonSterling Treasure
Purchased from Eva Levante for 2 Silver Dust
Treasures of The Dawning
Change the Illumination of certain gear to Magneta
Magweld WireCommon?????
Moldering ShardLegendaryDefeating enemies and opening chests in King's Fall
Purchase from Eris Morn at rank 5
With 20+ Moldering Shard
Grants extra loot when players defeat Oryx in King's Fall.
Mote of LightRareObtained by earning Experience Points beyond the level cap and completing high-level activities.Give all of your equipped gear EXP.
Navcore OrderCommon?????
Orange ChromaCommonSterling Treasure
Purchased from Eva Levante for 2 Silver Dust
Treasures of The Dawning
Change the Illumination of certain gear to Orange
Paper GlueCommonDismantling a Legendary mask
From Treasures of the Lost
Upgrades a rare mask to legendary
Paper ScrapsCommonDismantling a rare mask
From Treasures of the Lost
Traded to Eva Levante for a new rare mask
Passage CoinLegendaryFeatured Crucible playlist (high chance) and normal Crucible (low chance)
Losing Trials of Osiris matches
Used to purchase Trials of Osiris buffs from Brother Vance.
Plasteel Hull PlatingCommon?????
Plasteel PlatingCommonDismantling uncommon or higher rarity Titan armor.Used to upgrade Defense of Titan armor
Exchanged for Armor Materials at the Vanguard Quartermaster
Radiant EnergyLegendaryDismantling Weapons dropped from Crota's End
Purchased from Eris Morn with Radiant Shard
Upgrade Weapons from Crota's End
Radiant MoteRare??????
Radiant ShardLegendaryDismantling Armor dropped from Crota's End
Purchased from Eris Morn with Radiant Energy
Upgrade Armor from Crota's End
Red ChromaCommonSterling Treasure
Purchased from Eva Levante for 2 Silver Dust
Treasures of The Dawning
Change the Illumination of certain gear to Red
Relic IronCommonUsed to upgrade armor
Runed CoreLegendaryPurchased from Eris Morn for 5 Black Wax Idols
At least Rank 3 with Crota's Bane.
Unlocks the final Upgrade Damage for Murmur
SIVA Key FragmentsCommonWrath of the MachineUpgrade Wrath of the Machine gear
SRL Record Book, Vol. 1LegendaryPurchased from Tess Everis for 1000 SilverTracks racing stats for Campus Maritus and Infinite Descent. Has objectives players can complete for rewards.
Sapphire WireCommonDismantling common or higher rarity Hunter armorUsed to upgrade defense of Hunter armor
Can be exchanged for Armor Materials at the Vanguard Quartermaster
Seething MistCommon?????
Shader DataCommon?????
Ship Shader TemplateCommon?????
Siege Engine TechLegendaryDefeating the Siege Engine (Death Zamboni) in Wrath of the Machine Raid.Turn it to Shiro-4 as part of the Wrath of the Machine (Quest).
SpinmetalCommonUsed to upgrade armor
Spirit BloomCommonUsed to upgrade armor
Strange CoinRareWeekly Heroic Strike
Decoherent Engrams
Wrath of the Machine
Used to purchase items from Agent of the Nine
Titan EngramUncommonDropped by Enemies.Decrypted by Cryptarch to reveal Titan Marks.
Token of FlightLegendaryDropped in small chests in Prison of EldersExchanges for a Ship from Variks.
Token of IdentityLegendaryDropped in small chests in Prison of EldersExchanges for a Shader from Variks.
Token of JudgmentLegendaryDropped in small chests in Prison of EldersExchanges for a Class Armor from Variks.
Transmat Relay OrderCommon?????
Type-II PowerplantCommon?????
Vanguard CommendationLegendaryVanguard Reward Packages from Vanguard Rank Increases (Rank 3 or higher)Used to earn 250 reputation points with Tower factions.
Vehicle Shader TemplateCommon?????
Vex Raid RareExotic?????
Vosik CoreLegendaryDropped by Vosik the Archpriest in Wrath of the Machine Raid.Turn it to Tyra at the Iron Temple
Warlock EngramUncommon?????
Weapon CoreLegendaryCompleting Level 34 and 35 PoE Challenge Modes
Opening small chests in PoE
Used to purchase PoE weapons and Judgement's Core from Variks
Weapon KitCommon?????
Weapon PartsCommonObtained by dismantling uncommon or higher rarity weaponsUsed to upgrade the Damage of weapons
White ChromaCommonSterling Treasure
Purchased from Eva Levante for 2 Silver Dust
Treasures of The Dawning
Change the Illumination of certain gear to White
WormsporeCommonUsed to upgrade armor
Yellow ChromaCommonSterling Treasure
Purchased from Eva Levante for 2 Silver Dust
Treasures of The Dawning
Change the Illumination of certain gear to Yellow

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