Riven's Lair
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Explore the paracausal pathways of Riven's Lair and uncover the secrets within.—Activity description
Riven's Lair is a three-player matchmade Activity introduced in Season of the Wish. It serves as the core seasonal activity where players navigate through Riven's paracausal pocket dimension to earn seasonal gear and rewards.
Contents
Overview
Riven's Lair is launched from the H.E.L.M. and consists of a structured sequence of encounters that test both platforming skills and combat prowess. Each run follows a predictable pattern while offering variety through different enemy types and locations.
Activity Structure
Each run of Riven's Lair consists of five encounters:
- First Jumping Puzzle - Navigate through platforming challenges
- First Combat Encounter - Clear waves of enemies
- Second Jumping Puzzle - More complex traversal section
- Second Combat Encounter - Fight through additional enemy forces
- Boss Fight - Defeat the final boss
Variations
The activity has three subtypes that are randomly selected, each featuring different enemies, locations, and bosses:
Polysemy
- Portal: Leftmost portal at the Sensorium wing
- Enemies: Vex combatants
- Path: Garden of Plenty
- Boss: Aspirational Construct
Tautology
- Portal: Center portal at the First Steps wing
- Enemies: Taken combatants
- Path: Temple of the Queen's Wrath
- Boss: Ungoloth, Wayward Beast
Enthymeme
- Portal: Rightmost portal at the Divining Halls
- Enemies: Scorn combatants
- Path: Gnashing Chamber
- Boss: Locus of Subjugation
Rewards
Lair Keys
Lair Keys are one-time-use consumables that grant additional rewards at the end of Riven's Lair runs. Sources include:
- Completing non-seasonal content
- Riven's reward track
- Season Pass rewards
- "Wishing All The Best" quest
Wish Engrams
Wish Engrams earned from this activity can be focused into specific rewards:
- Season of the Wish weapons
- Season of the Undying reissued weapons
- High-stat armor
Related Activities
The Coil - A more complex version of Riven's Lair featuring roguelike elements and score-based rewards. The Coil builds upon the foundation of Riven's Lair with additional mechanics and challenges.
Trivia
- Riven's Lair was available from November 28, 2023 until June 4, 2024.
- The activity takes place within a paracausal pocket dimension created by Riven.
- Each pathway variation references different aspects of logic and reasoning (Polysemy, Tautology, Enthymeme).
