History of Material

Revision 6089 by archivist at 2026-10-01 23:27:49

Overview

Materials are items used to upgrade equipment, gathered from planetary resource nodes, chests, dismantling gear, public events and activity rewards.

Types

Currencies: Glimmer, Legendary Shards (removed at The Final Shape), Bright Dust.
Upgrade materials: Enhancement Core, Enhancement Prism, Ascendant Shard and Ascendant Alloy, used to masterwork armor and weapons and for Deepsight patterns.
Planetary materials specific to destinations, e.g. Dusklight Shard (Earth), Microphasic Datalattice (Nessus), Helium Filaments (Moon).

Ascendant Shards

Per TheGamer: Grandmaster Nightfalls (best source), Trials flawless rewards, vendor rank resets, season pass, and exchange at Master Rahool for 10 Enhancement Prisms and 50,000 Glimmer.