Destiny 2 Lightfall: How to beat Tormentors, the new enemy type
Tormentors can be a challenge, especially on Legendary difficulty. However, they’re not invincible.
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Throughout the Destiny 2: Lightfall campaign, one of the biggest threats you’ll face are the expansion’s new enemy type, the Tormentors. These hulking Darkness warriors are tanky, vicious, and capable of suppressing your abilities with some of its attacks. Much like the Hive Lightbearers from The Witch Queen DLC, these units should be taken out as quickly as possible due to how dangerous they are.
Unfortunately, doing so can be a difficult process, especially in the Legendary version of Lightfall’s campaign. If you’re struggling to defeat Tormentors, try following the tips and suggestions in the guide below.
How to kill Tormentors in Destiny 2: Lightfall
Defeating Tormentors is a two-step process, and in both phases of the fight, the Tormentor will approach you differently. Here are some valuable tips and pieces of information to keep in mind when facing one.
And that’s it! Tormentors are undoubtedly very fierce opponents, but with the right approach, you can take them out without too much trouble. As long as you keep away from them, target their weak spots, deal lots of crit damage to their chest, and make good use of crowd control abilities like the ones available to Stasis andStrand subclasses, you’ll emerge victorious.
Destiny 2: Lightfall is available now on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One consoles, Windows PCs, and PlayStation systems. New to Destiny and looking for some tips before you jump in? Don’t miss ourDestiny 2 beginner’s guide.
Destiny 2: Lightfall
The Lightfall expansion takes players to the neon-soaked city of Neomuna on Neptune and pits them against the fearsome Shadow Legion — all while the threat of Darkness Pyramids, The Witness, and his new Disciple Emperor Calus looms overhead.
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