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Temple of the Cunning

Overview

The Temple of the Cunning is an underground temple in the Court of Savathûn, the Throne World of Savathûn in the Ascendant Realm. Savathûn dedicated it to her younger self, Sathona. It is hidden behind illusions and traps, and the Scorn now hold it.

Location

The temple is reached through a series of caves to the left of the Temple of the Wrathful. The lead to it comes from Fynch.

Missions

The temple is a mission location in Destiny 2: The Witch Queen. The Guardian fights through Termiiks, Invasive Warrant, recovers a calcified Worm Familiar and escapes an Ahamkara Illusion. The Guardian returns later in the story to provide a host for Savathûn's Worm. The temple also hosts Deepsight Puzzles.

Quests

In the Of Queens and Worms exotic quest, step 4 asks players to locate a Cryptoglyph rune in the temple. Step 5 charges the depleted rune by defeating 100 Scorn in the Throne World.

Appearances

The temple first appears in The Witch Queen and returns in The Final Shape and Episode: Heresy.

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