Collapse of the Empire is one of the [b]two[/b] raids to be introduced in Forge of Gods. This thread will be entirely about the gear, shaders, emblems, etc. you can get from this raid. If you want to know more about the raid itself, [url=https://www.bungie.net/en/Forum/Post/164570336/0/0][b]go to this link.[/b][/url] [b]Materials[/b] Cache Codes [spoiler] Tier: Legendary Where found: All chests and all bosses Difficulty: Normal and Hard About: Cache Codes serve the same purpose in Collapse of the Empire as Moldering Shards do in KF. [/spoiler] Solar/arc/void energy core [spoiler] Tier: Legendary Where found: Engram drop from Primus Ghra'urn, Kunok, or the emperor Difficulty: Hard About: Neither the normal raid primaries nor the [b]Tempered[/b] raid primaries have elemental damage. Instead, you can find elemental energy cores to give any year 2 primary weapon that element. This process is irreversible. [/spoiler] Infusive Light [spoiler] Tier: Legendary Where found: Killing the emperor Difficulty: Normal, Hard About: Use this item on any year 1 legendary, giving it the ability to infuse. This reforges all House of Wolves, Vault of Glass, and Crota's End weapons. Using infusive light on a year 1 elemental primary will remove the element. [/spoiler] Formless Cortex [spoiler] Tier: Exotic Where found: Killing the emperor. Difficulty: Hard About: Bring this item to Commander Zavala in the Tower so he can give you a quest called [u]A Weapon of Gods[/u]. This quest-line gives you an exotic weapon known as Conqueror's Strife. [/spoiler] [b]Primary weapons[/b] Auto rifle [spoiler] Name: Imperial Bloodlust Description: War... it's delicious! Where found: Defeat Primus Ghra'urn [/spoiler] Pulse rifle [spoiler] Name: The Siege Description: Some weapons are created for war. Others live for it. Where found: [/spoiler] Scout rifle [spoiler] Name: Speech of Tala'aum Description: "We will stomp them out before they can even comprehend our might!" -Kronus Tala'aum Where found: Defeat Tala'aum, God of Might [/spoiler] Hand cannon [spoiler] Name: Peacemaker Description: There is only one way... Where found: Defeat Kunok, The Alterer [/spoiler] [b]Special weapons[/b] Shotgun [spoiler] Name: Kalithon's Demise Element: Void Description: "Claim the Garden! Destroy the machines!" Where found: [/spoiler] Fusion rifle [spoiler] Name: Alterer's Frenzy Element: Arc Description: HERE, I AM POWER!!! I HERE, I AM FREE!!! Where found: Defeat Kunok, The Alterer [/spoiler] Sniper rifle [spoiler] Name: The First Shot Element: Arc Description: At first, there is silence. A shot is fired. The bloodshed of battle begins! Where found: [/spoiler] Sidearm [spoiler] Name: Description: Where found: [/spoiler] [b]Heavy weapons[/b] Rocket launcher [spoiler] Name: World Ripper Element: Void Description: "I think you could follow a trail of shattered worlds all the way to their home." - Cayde-6 Where found: [/spoiler] Machine gun [spoiler] Name: Element: Solar Description: Where found: Defeat Primus Ghra'urn [/spoiler] [b]Raid exclusive exotic[/b] [spoiler] Name: Conqueror's Strife Slot: Primary Type: Rocket launcher Description: "I hereby relinquish my duties as the emperor. From this day on, I AM A GOD!" Where found: Complete the quest, A Weapon of Gods [/spoiler] [b]Warlock armor[/b] Helmet [spoiler] Name: Elite Guard Hood Description: A protector of the emperor must always keep watch and never grow tired. Raid perk: Increased armor when manning a turret. Where found: Killing the emperor [/spoiler] Gauntlets [spoiler] Name: Elite Guard's strength Description: Raid perk: Increased reload speed while under the effect of Webslayer's Chain. Where found: [/spoiler] Chest [spoiler] Name: Elite Guard Vestments Description: Raid Perk: Greatly reduced force when hit by a Phalanx shield attack. Where found: [/spoiler] Boots [spoiler] Name: Description: Raid Perk: Increased agility when carrying the warhammer. Where found: [/spoiler] Class item [spoiler] Name: Description: Where found: [/spoiler] Artifact [spoiler] Name: Description: Where found: [/spoiler] [b]Titan armor[/b] Helmet [spoiler] Name: Juggernaut Helm Description: Raid Perk: Where found: [/spoiler] Gauntlets [spoiler] Name: Juggernaut Brawlers Description: Raid Perk: Where found: [/spoiler] Chest [spoiler] Name: Juggernaut's Build Description: Raid Perk: Where found: [/spoiler] Boots [spoiler] Name: Juggernaut's March Description: Raid Perk: Where found: [/spoiler] Class item [spoiler] Name (normal): Name (hard): Description: Where found: [/spoiler] Artifact [spoiler] Name: Description: Where found: [/spoiler] [b]Hunter armor[/b] Helmet [spoiler] Name: Mind of the Forge Description: Raid Perk: Where found: [/spoiler] Gauntlets [spoiler] Name: Grasps of the Forge Description: Raid Perk: Where found: [/spoiler] Chest [spoiler] Name: Harness of the Forge Description: Raid Perk: Where found: [/spoiler] Boots [spoiler] Name: Path of the Forge Description: Raid Perk: Where found: [/spoiler] Class item [spoiler] Name(normal): Mantle of Servitude Name(hard): Forgemaster's Mantle Description: Where found: [/spoiler] Artifact [spoiler] Name: Description: Where found: [/spoiler] [b]Miscellaneous[/b] Ghost shell [spoiler] Name: Description: Where found: [/spoiler] Ship [spoiler] Name: Fleetslayer Description: The ship to end a million Where found: Killing the Emperor Difficulty: Hard [/spoiler] Sparrow [spoiler] Name: Description: Where found: Killing the Emperor Difficulty: Hard [/spoiler] Shader [spoiler] Name: Warlord Colors: Black, glowing red Where found: Complete the Gutting the Empire quest [/spoiler] Emblem 1 [spoiler] Name: Collapse of the Empire Where found: Defeat Tala'aum, God of Might [/spoiler] Emblem 2 [spoiler] Name: Champion of War Where found: Complete Ghra'urn's challenge mode[/spoiler] Emblem 3 [spoiler] Name: Webslayer Where found: Complete Kunok's challenge mode [/spoiler] Emblem 4 [spoiler] Name: God of Might Where found: Complete Tala'aum's challenge mode [/spoiler]