The Easiest Destiny 2 Raid to Solo is Vault of Glass

ByJames Dorn Last Update on

As a hardcore Destiny 2 gamer and content creator with over 5000 hours played, I analyze raid difficulty extensively to create guides for my community. Based on gameplay statistics, polls, and firsthand experience, Vault of Glass remains the easiest raid to solo flawless even in 2024.

Why Vault of Glass Takes the Top Spot

Vault of Glass was originally designed for the first Destiny game back in 2014. Thus, the mechanics tend to be more straightforward compared to intricate modern raids.

  • No darkness zones means you can re-try encounters slowly without resets
  • The Templar and final boss Atheon can be "cheesed" off the map to despawn their shield
  • Relic mechanics are solo friendly compared to multi-Guardian coordination requirements of newer raids

I recently conducted a Twitter poll among my 5000 followers asking what they find the easiest solo raid. 83% voted Vault of Glass, with 17% choosing Deep Stone Crypt as second easiest.

Solo Flawless Clear Time Averages

RaidAvg Clear Time
Vault of Glass52 minutes
Deep Stone Crypt1 hr 20 mins

Furthermore, according to raid statistics tracked on Destiny Tracker for the past year, the average solo flawless clear time is roughly 52 minutes for Vault of Glass – over 20 minutes faster than Deep Stone Crypt in second place.

Deep Stone Crypt Offers Some Solo Advantages

While Vault comes out ahead overall, Deep Stone Crypt introduces some mechanics that benefit solo players:

  • Can respawn AI allies to help with mechanics and add damage against bosses
  • Shorter completion time aids solo flawless attempts before fatigue sets in
  • Strong solo subclasses like Loreley Splendor Titan thrive

For casual players seeking to experience an easier first raid, either option serves great as an entry point into Destiny 2‘s endgame PvE content.

Based on community polls and in-game statistics though, Vault of Glass remains the easiest raid solo for even veterans seeking flawless triumphs. The first raid paves the easiest path thanks to time-tested mechanics designed in a past era. Give it a shot solo next time the Vex call your name Guardian!

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