Farm for seasonal weapons, currencies, and more with Heresy’s Tome of Want.
Increasing your Shaping Slab reputation follows the same pattern as previous Episodic content.
Thelastis thematically linked butaccessible anywherein the game.
Theearly Shaping Slab reputationlevels will cost less than later ones.
Thefirst fewwill only takea few hundred Taken Mastery pointsto unlock.Futureones will take1,000 or more.
The threemethodsofgathering Taken Masteryreputation are:
Openingtherandomly spawnedlootchestsdoesnotreward any Taken Mastery.
Be sure youfinishall the smallerEversion encounters,defeat the boss-level enemy,andopen the chestat the end.
Metastasized Essentia Progression
Turning inMetastasized Essentiais a morepassiveway to earnShaping Slab reputation.
It’s also a reputation level-up reward at the Shaping Slab itself.
Essentiaare large,white, spiny spheresthat grow alongwalls, incorners, and amongrocky outcroppings.
They’llalsoturn fromwhite rarity to green.
Youcan’t turn in less than ten Essentiaand bank them for later.
It’s eithera stack of ten or not at all.
Youcanturn in multiple stacksof ten per visit, but you need tointeract with the altarforeach.
Forevery ten Metastasized Essentiayou turn in, you’ll get a solid200 Taken Masterypoints.
Wetestedthis system inmultiple game modes, includingStrikes, the RevenantOnslaughtplaylist, and in theopen world.
We couldusually getabout45-75 Taken Masterypoints on a lucky run, thoughsometimes less.
Whenever youseeone or moreTaken orbson the ground, take a second toshoot themandcollectthe smaller orbsthey drop.
MostrunsofThe Nethershould take about15-20 minutes, depending on your team composition and skill.
That averages to about325-375 Taken Mastery per runor around1,000 per hour.
Lastly, ensure youhave a Tome of Want ritual runningfor more rewards.
Particle Deconstruction, Horde Shuttle, and much more make a triumphant return in Episode: Heresy.
