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Within Solo Ops, Fireteam Ops, and Pinnacle Ops, players will find an additional 15 Data Pads that have arrived inDestiny 2: The Edge of Fatefor both lore tabs and XP gains by collecting them all. For players who want to maximize their XP gainsfor the Artifactor for the Seasonal Rewards, they are going to want to collect these effective little goodies, especially when they’re so easy to find with the right guide. Listed below is every Data Pad location in Week 2 forDestiny 2, ensuring no stone has been left unturned to collect all 15 of them.
All Data Pads in Solo Ops Activities - The Conflux
For this set of Challenger XP, players will simply need to find just 1 Data Pad in The Conflux, a Solo Ops activity. Here’s where to find this lone Data Pad:
Data Pad Location
The Conflux
Right before heading into the portal to access the final boss area, look to the left of the bowl in the middle of the room, where a Data Pad can be found on some rubble in the radiolaria.
All Data Pads in Fireteam Ops Activities
This Seasonal Challenge rewards Challenger XP++, and deservingly so, considering it requires players to jump into 4 different Fireteam Ops. There are 2 Data Pads per Fireteam Op here, with a maximum of 8 Data Pads in total. Here’s the location for each of them, in order:
Proving Grounds
The first Data Pad in Proving Grounds can be found after defeating the Cabal tanks, where players will want to head into the ventilation shaft. Continue on this path, and just to the left before the open doors with enemies, will be this Data Pad.
The final Data Pad in Proving Grounds is just before the final boss. In the room with the Cabal statues, head past the one on the right to find this Data Pad in the corner.
Liminality
In the beginning jumping section of Liminality, after using an orb to remove the lava section, head up the right path and then jump on top of the roof of the cube jumping section to find this Data Pad on top.
Just before the first boss fight in the city, head through the only available portal, and before interacting with the door, players can find this Data Pad on a table.
Battleground: Oracle
After the beginning section, where you must defend Ghost, head further down and follow the platforms on the right to find this Data Pad just before the Vex Hydra encounter.
After the Vex Hydra encounter, continue following the path to the boss, but before accessing the portal that leads you to the boss room, head to the path on the right for this Data Pad.
Battleground: Foothold
The starting encounter of Battleground: Foothold involves using the Ghost to hack the barrier. To the right of this barrier, behind a metal box, is a Data Pad.
After hacking the barrier, the first building available to you in the boss room will hold this Data Pad.
All Data Pads in Onslaught Activities
The following Data Pads in this challenge require players to head into the Onslaught modes of Midtown and Widow’s Court, but luckily, they do notneed to complete all30 waves to find them. Players simply have to progress into the 5th and 10th waves, and here’s where to get them:
Midtown
After completing Wave 5, head into the Pyramid Ship and ignite the Rift. Before entering the portal back to Midtown, look to the back left corner of the portal for the Data Pad.
After completing Wave 10, look to the boss room’s door, where to the right in a corner, is this Data Pad.
Widow’s Court
Complete Wave 5 and enter into the portal, where you will find this Data Pad on some dirt on the linear path.
This Data Pad is also in the teleport room after Wave 5, where players can find this Data Pad on the left wall just before the exit teleporter.
All Data Pads in Pinnacle Ops Activities
The Exotic Mission, Starcrossed, found in the Pinnacle Ops section of the Portal, has 2 Data Pads that need to be recovered, and here’s where to get both of them throughout the mission:
Starcrossed
After the Vex Minotaur boss, head through the portal and through the mini-jumping puzzle, where along the path is a stone structure in the center, which contains this Data Pad.
This Data Pad can be found just opposite the large tree against the left wall, just before the final boss.
