- Main article: Armor
Warlock Bonds are cosmetic armor items that only be equipped by Warlocks. Each bond is a distinctive band that indicates the past achievements and showcases the uniqueness of you Guardian. Bonds are comparable to Titan's Marks and Hunter's Cloaks.
- Warlock Bonds have no stats. They are purely cosmetic.
Exotic Bonds
| Acquired by | Cost | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Circle of War | Purchased from Future War Cult Acquired from Quest | 75 Legendary Marks | "Understanding is not an end, but a beginning from which new truths are born." |
| Light Beyond | Purchased from Dead Orbit Acquired from Quest | 75 Legendary Marks | "Every light that marks the abyss offers hope against the rising tide." |
| Stormcaller Bond | The Taken King Collectors Edition | You are the calm eye of the dire storm. | |
| The Age to Come | Purchased from New Monarchy Quest The Executor's Champion. | "There is strength in unity. And a King of many, will be the King of all." |
Legendary Bonds
| Acquired by | Cost | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|
| After Effects (Year 3) | The Crucible Acquired from Crimson Double | "Nothing that happens in the Crucible is irreversible…except the lessons you learn." | |
| Ancestral Demise (Year 3) | Acquired from ?? Strike | Humanity's rich and tattered history provides fuel for libraries of debate on Light, the Traveler, and all creation. | |
| Barkhan Dune Bond | ??? | "The sandstorm that buries Meridian will unearth Vasconia." —Warlock saying | |
| Binary Lazarus | Purchased from The Speaker | 60 Legendary Marks, 25 Motes of Light | Encrypted by the First Children at the Precipice of Flame, before the Exile. |
| Blind Evoke (Year 3) | Archon's Forge | "Learning without application is like drinking without thirst." - from Aphorisms To Anger Warlocks, a Hunter handbook | |
| Blood Maturity (Year 3) | "I have found that rarest treasure: a pragmatic Warlock." - Saint-14 | ||
| Bond of Control (Year 3) | A Warlock's bond signifies control over the Traveler's Light. What 'control' means is a matter of debate. | ||
| Bond of Focus (Year 3) | A bond is symbol, instrument, and warning. Light can reveal mysteries. But even a child knows not to stare into the sun. | ||
| Bond of Frost | Drops at the end of Sparrow Racing League matches. | "Those who lived through the cold together never broke apart." —Eva Levante | |
| Bond of Guardians | ??? | Bearing the devices of every Guardian class, this escutcheon represents Light united against Darkness. | |
| Bond of Legends | Age of Triumph (Quest) | The Warlock worthy of this bond has learned the secrets of every planet and heard the song of every star. | |
| Bond of Polarity (Year 3) | Acquired from ?? Strike | Some orders believe that Light and Darkness exist beyond the merely material, with a logic of their own. | |
| Bond of Unknowing (Year 3) | Archon's Forge | Some orders assert that Light and Darkness are not bound by any system of reason or causality. | |
| Bond of Will (Year 3) | "Consider the word: bond. Remember, as you wield this power, that you are not alone." - Pujari, The Transcripts | ||
| Bond of the Desolate | Sterling Treasure | In honor of the Queen. | |
| Bond of the Exile | Trials of Osiris | "They who entered the Speaker's chambers as master and apprentice were bitter rivals when they left." —Brother Vance | |
| Bond of the Exile (Year 3) | The Crucible | "They who entered the Speaker's chambers as master and apprentice were bitter rivals when they left." —Brother Vance | |
| Bond of the Queen's Guard | Acquired from Quest | One throne beneath the howling dark. | |
| Bond of the Queen's Guard (Year 3) | Possible drop from Queen's Wrath rank-up packages | One throne beneath the howling dark. | |
| Bond of the Tilt | Purchased from Crucible Handler | 75 Legendary Marks | "Don't want to get rusty now, do we?" —Ikora Rey |
| Bond of the Universal (Year 3) | Some orders argue that Light and Darkness can be explained in the context of supersymmetric physics. | ||
| Bond of the Wormlore | "They were two once. In the Darkness they joined. Such is the Hive's strength. And such is their hunger." —Eris Morn | ||
| Bone Circlet (Year 1) | Crota's End | A memento of the world Crota ruled. | |
| Bone Circlet (Year 3) | Crota's End (Age of Triumph) | A memento of the world Crota ruled. | |
| Born of Sight (Year 3) | Archon's Forge | "Reality is the most ruthless analyst." - Praxic saying | |
| Captured Solar Remnant | ?? | ? | A grid of starfire burned into a single instant of Planck time. |
| Circle of War (Year 3) | Purchased from Future War Cult Vendor | 75 Legendary Marks | "Understanding is not an end, but a beginning from which new truths are born." |
| Cobra's Vigil Bond | Randomly dropped from winning ToO matches 5 wins on Trials Passage | "We learn to live with this poison in our veins." —Parables of the Allspring | |
| Computable Secrets (Year 3) | Acquired from ?? Strike | Exo Warlocks take particular interest in the physics of Light, seeing analogy to their own origins. | |
| Controversial Remains (Year 3) | Archon's Forge | Like all Guardians, Warlocks are vessels for the Traveler's Light. But that power must be mastered. | |
| Cosmic Truths (Year 3) | "To bind Light into the same framework as the proton or the mere neutrino is an act of close-minded hubris." | ||
| Creation's Wind (Year 3) | "The Light releases us from causality. It smooths the contours of what we can and cannot do." | ||
| Cryptic and Ineffable (Year 3) | "You did not receive the bond so you could babble arcane words. Go forth, and burn our enemy." | ||
| Curse of the Hidden | Purchased from Eris Morn | 75 Legendary Marks | "I vowed to avenge them all, and this curse I will carry to my final death." - Eriana-3 |
| Curse of the Hidden (Year 3) | Purchased from Eris Morn | "I vowed to avenge them all, and this curse I will carry to my final death." - Eriana-3 | |
| Death of Fate | Purchased from Dead Orbit Vendor | 2500 Glimmer | "Our fate is not sealed. With the proper will, and enough force, it can be rewritten." |
| Death of Fate (Year 3) | Purchased from Dead Orbit Vendor | 75 Legendary Marks | "Our fate is not sealed. With the proper will, and enough force, it can be rewritten." |
| Devils' Bond | Purchased from Variks for 1 Legendary Engram and 5000 Glimmer | Make your mark. | |
| Dispersed Vengeance (Year 3) | The Crucible Acquired from Crimson Double | "I made quite a reputation in the Crucible. Spent some time trying to outrun it." - Ikora Rey | |
| Dread's Enmity | Large chests in Prison of Elders modes | "They've stolen our worlds. In return, would you not send their ether to the winds? I would. I have." | |
| Ebonthorn Bond | Purchased from Warlock Vanguard | 75 Legendary Marks | "As the thorns tear your skin, so Oryx tears your soul." —Toland, the Shattered |
| Emerald Light | Purchased from Eris Morn | 2,500 Glimmer | "They'll believe you are one of their own. And that is the only way." - Toland, the Shattered |
| Endling Bond | Purchased from Arach Jalaal Reward from Dead Orbit rank-up packages Or Nightfall | 75 Legendary Marks | "I am haunted by the Endling, the last living human." —Arach Jalaal |
| Eon Tracer Bond | Purchased from Lakshmi-2 Reward from Future War Cult rank-up packages Or Nightfall | 75 Legendary Marks | "We trace the history of war throughout the ages." —Lakshmi-2 |
| Eternal Light (Year 3) | Acquired from ?? Strike | "You stand for something immutable and transcendent. Act like it." - reprimand to a younger Ikora Rey | |
| Existential Threats (Year 3) | Furious debate divides those that seek knowledge in order to aid the City, and those who seek knowledge for its own sake. | ||
| Expansion (Year 3) | Always consider the connection between your field work and vaster things. | ||
| Eye of History (Year 3) | Archon's Forge | Those orders most closely allied with the Titans seek to hone the battlefield deployment of Light. | |
| Faceless Demise | Purchased from New Monarchy Vendor | 2500 Glimmer | A true leader speaks with the voice of the people. |
| Faceless Demise (Year 3) | Purchased from New Monarchy Vendor | 75 Legendary Marks | A true leader speaks with the voice of the people. |
| Felwinter's Iron Bond | Purchased from Iron Banner Vendor | 2000 Glimmer | "Such knowledge is often deemed offensive. That doesn't make it untrue." |
| Felwinter's Iron Bond (Year 3) | Rise of Iron Record Book Purchased from Shiro-4 | 1 Legendary Engram, 5000 Glimmer | "Such knowledge is often deemed offensive. That doesn't make it untrue." |
| Forgotten Force | Purchased from Warlock Vanguard or Crucible Handler | 30 Vanguard | Every exercise of your power adds a syllable to the greater song. |
| Forgotten Force (Year 3) | The Crucible Purchased from Vanguard Quartermaster | ?? Legendary Marks | Every exercise of your power adds a syllable to the greater song. |
| Fragment of the Prime (Year 1) | Vault of Glass | Caged in ascendant motes, it still glimmers with the light of some ceaseless calculation. | |
| Fragment of the Prime (Year 3) | Vault of Glass (Age of Triumph) | Caged in ascendant motes, it still glimmers with the light of some ceaseless calculation. | |
| Hadron Gale Bond | Archon's Forge | "I will put an ocean into a thimble. I will build a world on the edge of a blade." | |
| Haliaetus Bond | Purchased from Crucible Handler | 75 Legendary Marks | "Nowhere to land. Gotta keep flying." |
| Harlequin Pendulum | Purchased from The Speaker | 60 Legendary Marks, 25 Motes of Light | A curious device, sought after by the Gensym Scribes. |
| Heliopause Bond | Purchased from Dead Orbit | 75 Legendary Marks | "Once, deep space explorers were seen as heroes. Now, for suggesting humanity should look beyond this system, some call us cowards." —Arach Parnell |
| High Command Bond | Purchased from Executor Hideo Reward from New Monarchy rank-up packages Or Nightfall | 75 Legendary Marks | "The City demands a leader. Now, before it is too late." —Executor Hideo |
| House of Devils | Purchased from Variks, the Loyal | 1 Token of Judgment | "What shall we call thee?" |
| House of Devils (Year 3) | "What shall we call thee?" | ||
| House of Kings | Purchased from Variks, the Loyal | 1 Token of Judgment | "Have they not learned the fate of Earth's kings?" |
| House of Kings (Year 3) | "Have they not learned the fate of Earth's kings?" | ||
| House of Wolves (Bond) | Purchased from Variks, the Loyal | 1 Token of Judgment | "Beware of false prophets." |
| House of Wolves (Year 3) | "Beware of false prophets." | ||
| Ice Age Bond | Purchased from Warlock Vanguard Rank-up packages Crucible matches Archon's Forge Or Nightfall | 75 Legendary Marks | Space is cold. |
| Idylls of the Iron Lords (Warlock Bond) | Rise of Iron Record Book | "The tale of the Iron Lords is not over." —Lord Saladin Forge | |
| Immanent War | Purchased from Future War Cult Vendor | 2500 Glimmer | "The next war is already here, waged in the theater of the inmost." |
| Immanent War (Year 3) | Purchased from Future War Cult Vendor | 75 Legendary Marks | "The next war is already here, waged in the theater of the inmost." |
| Incandescent Mind | Purchased from Warlock Vanguard | 30 Vanguard Marks | A tiny engine, bright with thought... |
| Incandescent Mind (Year 3) | The Crucible Purchased from Vanguard Quartermaster | ?? Legendary Marks | A tiny engine, bright with thought... |
| Inertia Engine (Year 3) | "I believe that the Traveler and its Light are advanced technology. I refuse to accept that this diminishes me." | ||
| Infinite Lines Bond | Purchased from Future War Cult | 75 Legendary Marks | ...pulled the subject from the Device he appeared frozen. No vitals, but the body hasn't rotted either. —RECORD 340-CHASM-NULL |
| Iron Camelot Bond | Iron Banner | 40 Legendary Marks | Forged in remembrance of Skorri, she who sang out the Iron Song. |
| Iron Saga Bond | Purchased from Iron Banner Vendor Dropped in Iron Banner Awarded from completing Iron Banner Bounties | 25 Legendary Marks | "The worlds still need the Iron Lords." —Lord Saladin |
| Kallipolis Bond | Purchased from New Monarchy | 75 Legendary Marks | The leader we need is among us, not above us. |
| Keeper's Dread | Completion of the cumulative score category on an Elders' Sigil | "I feel the Queen's presence still. I think she would approve of what we do in her name." —Petra Venj | |
| Kells' Bond | Purchased from Variks for 1 Legendary Engram and 5000 Glimmer | One leads. Many follow. | |
| Kings' Bond | Purchased from Variks for 1 Legendary Engram and 5000 Glimmer | My word is my oath. | |
| Light Beyond (Year 3) | Purchased from Dead Orbit Vendor | 75 Legendary Marks | "Every light that marks the abyss offers hope against the rising tide." |
| Light Unknown (Year 3) | Archon's Forge | The bond is signified and signifier, source and focus. Do not seek closure. Let the mystery unfold you. | |
| Loop of Night (Year 3) | Archon's Forge | "I could flense you apart, molecule by squirming molecule. It is within my power." - Toland the Shattered | |
| Metastability Event | Purchased from Crucible Handler | 75 Crucible Marks | The great energies of the Golden Age never triggered false vacuum decay. We are surely safe. |
| Metastability Event (Year 3) | The Crucible Purchased from Vanguard Quartermaster | ?? Legendary Marks | The great energies of the Golden Age never triggered a false vacuum decay. We'll be fine. |
| Mirrors of Chaos (Year 3) | Acquired from ?? Strike | If the City falls, there will be no one left to adjudicate phenomenological debates. So now, even the scholars fight. | |
| Mystic Drain (Year 3) | Acquired from ?? Strike | At the desperate battle of Twilight Gap, Warlocks worked in concert to shatter the enemy. It was not quite enough. | |
| No Footprints | Purchased from Warlock Vanguard | 75 Vanguard Marks | "Gravity? Oh, that nuisance. I never bother with it." —Lyssa, the Lighthearted |
| No Footprints (Year 3) | The Crucible Purchased from Vanguard Quartermaster | ?? Legendary Marks | "Gravity? Oh, that nuisance. I never bother with it." —Lyssa, the Lighthearted |
| No Tomorrow | Purchased from Future War Cult Vendor | 2500 Glimmer | "For every dead yesterday there waits a new dawn, with no promise of tomorrow." |
| No Tomorrow (Year 3) | Purchased from Future War Cult Vendor | 75 Legendary Marks | "For every dead yesterday there waits a new dawn, with no promise of tomorrow." |
| Omnigul Bond | The Will of Crota | "The Will of Crota is broken at last. May Sai Mota's restless Light at last find peace." —Eris Morn | |
| One True Constant (Year 3) | Archon's Forge | Some orders eschew all metaphysics and ontological doctrine in favor of pure combat discipline. | |
| One is All Bond | Purchased from Lord Shaxx Reward from Crucible rank-up packages Or Nightfall | 75 Legendary Marks | "The Crucible is a lesson. Pay attention." —Ikora Rey |
| Order of Guardians Bond | ??? | "Just because Warlocks are the superior Guardian class doesn't mean we can't be team players." | |
| Other Side of Nothing | Purchased from Crucible Handler | 65 Crucible Marks | "Nobody comes back the same."- The Parables of Osiris |
| Other Side of Nothing (Year 3) | The Crucible Purchased from Vanguard Quartermaster | ?? Legendary Marks | "Nobody comes back the same."- The Parables of Osiris |
| Paradox and Truth (Year 3) | Acquired from ?? Strike | "The Light remade us. Can I still claim to be human? Can you still say you were made by human hands?" | |
| Pariah Bond | ??? | "I wear his symbols proudly in the City, to remind them that Osiris is not truly gone." —Fractal Scrolls | |
| Phantom Wisdom (Year 3) | Archon's Forge | "What is Light? Who made it? How does it work? Light itself answers these questions. Do you understand?" | |
| Potential Bond (Year 3) | A Warlock's Bond is both a symbol and a focus of power. Your Ghost jury-rigged this simple example. | ||
| Racer's Bond | Acquired in Sparrow Racing League by completing races Weekly bounties and opening Racer's Toolkits. | Is it a flash of insight or merely a spark from your bond? | |
| Red Eternal | Purchased from Crucible Handler | 75 Crucible Marks | Death is the fate of all life. We only shorten the way. |
| Red Eternal (Year 3) | The Crucible Purchased from Vanguard Quartermaster | ?? Legendary Marks | Death is the fate of all life. We only shorten the way. |
| Red Miasma Bond | Dropped in Wrath of the Machine | Just give it a directive, and it won't stop until it gets a new directive. ~SIVA.MEM.WB008 | |
| Ritual Expansion | Purchased from Dead Orbit Vendor | 2500 Glimmer | "Beyond Sol's gravity, beyond Earth's pull." —Arach Jalaal |
| Ritual Expansion (Year 3) | Purchased from Dead Orbit Vendor | 75 Legendary Marks | "Beyond Sol's gravity, beyond Earth's pull." —Arach Jalaal |
| Seal of the Twin Eagle | Purchased from The Speaker | 60 Legendary Marks, 25 Motes of Light | Only the wind beneath you. |
| Sepiks Deposed Bond | Sepiks Perfected | "Prime no longer. No primes but we." | |
| Skorri's Iron Bond | Purchased from Iron Banner Vendor | 2000 Glimmer | "Rise above, so that you may lift those below." |
| Skorri's Iron Bond (Year 3) | Rise of Iron Record Book Purchased from Shiro-4 | 1 Legendary Engram, 5000 Glimmer | "Rise above, so that you may lift those below." |
| Song of Dusk | Purchased from Eris Morn | 2,500 Glimmer | "I vowed to avenge them all, and this curse I will carry to my final death." - Eriana-3 |
| Song of the Light | Purchased from Warlock Vanguard | 30 Vanguard Marks | At the edge of the singularity, light freezes, unable to face the mystery. But you must go on. |
| Song of the Light (Year 3) | The Crucible Purchased from Vanguard Quartermaster | ?? Legendary Marks | At the edge of the singularity, light freezes, unable to face the mystery. But you must go on. |
| Speeder's Bond | Drops at the end of Sparrow Racing League matches. | Sometimes they mistake the streaking light of your bond for a meteor.. This item can be discarded and reclaimed at the holiday kiosk. | |
| Spektar Bond | Sterling Treasure | There are many shades of truth. | |
| Spektar Haliaetus Bond | Vanguard and Crucible reputation packages | "Nowhere to land. Gotta keep flying." | |
| Spektar Heliopause Bond | Sterling Treasure | If only Darkness lies beyond the heliopause, we have already lost. | |
| Spektar Infinite Bond | Sterling Treasure | …pulled the subject from the Device he appeared frozen. No vitals, but the body hasn't rotted either. —RECORD 340-CHASM-NULL | |
| Spektar Kallipolis Bond | Sterling Treasure | Not the past, not the future. The present is where we should turn our eyes. | |
| Spirit of the Vulture | Purchased from The Speaker | 60 Legendary Marks, 25 Motes of Light | Before grace, subsistence. Before nobility, survival. |
| Spliced Red Miasma Bond | Dropped in Wrath of the Machine HM | Just give it a directive, and it won't stop until it gets a new directive. ~SIVA.MEM.WB008 | |
| Stormcaller's Bond | Acquired from Quest | "Let me tell you what I wish someone had told me in my early years: embrace the stillness." —Ikora Rey | |
| Sublime Light Bond | Trials of Osiris | A trial by fire, the purpose of which is transformation. | |
| Subterranean Bond | Purchased from Warlock Vanguard | 75 Legendary Marks | "Ziggurats built not on the surface, but gouged, upside-down, into the Moon's crust." —Eris Morn |
| Sunsinger's Bond | Acquired from Quest | Any scholar can understand the theory, but only those who hear the music can make Light sing. | |
| The Age to Come (Year 3) | Purchased from New Monarchy Vendor | 75 Legendary Marks | "There is strength in unity. And a King of many, will be the King of all." |
| The Before Time (Year 3) | Acquired from ?? Strike | "Do you remember who you were?" | |
| The Calming (Year 3) | "I have devised a technique to liberate the soul from the flesh. It works very reliably on Fallen." | ||
| The Chaos Constant | Purchased from Future War Cult Vendor | 2500 Glimmer | "Darkness consumes, but, we shall mark the abyss with eternal fire." |
| The Chaos Constant (Year 3) | Purchased from Future War Cult Vendor | 75 Legendary Marks | "Darkness consumes, but, we shall mark the abyss with eternal fire." |
| The Conflagration | Purchased from Crucible Handler | 75 Crucible Marks | Everything was born from an unimaginable fire. Here. I'll show you. |
| The Conflagration (Year 3) | The Crucible Purchased from Vanguard Quartermaster | ?? Legendary Marks | Everything was born from an unimaginable fire. Here, I'll show you. |
| The Cure (Year 3) | Archon's Forge | "We have a solution." - Ikora Rey, in an emergency session of the City Consensus | |
| The Gone (Year 3) | The Crucible Acquired from Crimson Double Archon's Forge | "He came at me with a knife. I put out my hand and - just so - made him into ash." | |
| The Order | Purchased from New Monarchy Vendor | 2500 Glimmer | "A fractured will is the hallmark of disorder…" |
| The Order (Year 3) | Purchased from New Monarchy Vendor | 75 Legendary Marks | "A fractured will is the hallmark of disorder…" |
| The Risen Ones | Purchased from New Monarchy Vendor | 2500 Glimmer | What rules us is our service to the greater welfare of the City. |
| The Risen Ones (Year 3) | Purchased from New Monarchy Vendor | 75 Legendary Marks | What rules us is our service to the greater welfare of the City. |
| The Tethering | Purchased from Crucible Handler | 65 Crucible Marks | "The farther apart you pull two quarks, the harder they snap back." |
| The Tethering (Year 3) | The Crucible Purchased from Vanguard Quartermaster | ?? Legendary Marks | "The farther apart you pull two quarks, the harder they snap back." |
| The Transcendent Mind (Year 3) | Archon's Forge | "Other orders try to learn the laws of Light. We accept that Light transcends all law." | |
| The Unconquerable (Year 3) | Acquired from ?? Strike | "Let's stop thinking about how to open the lock and start thinking about removing the wall." | |
| The Waking Dreams (Year 3) | Archon's Forge | Awoken Warlocks ponder their own visions as whispers into the truths of Light and Dark. | |
| Thought Lantern | Purchased from Warlock Vanguard | 30 Vanguard Marks | We are here to cast a little light. |
| Thought Lantern (Year 3) | The Crucible Purchased from Vanguard Quartermaster | ?? Legendary Marks | We are here to cast a little light. |
| Timor's Iron Bond | Purchased from Iron Banner Vendor | 2000 Glimmer | "Only those forged in Light can stand against the lurking shadows." |
| Timur's Iron Bond | Decrypted from Dusty Iron Engram Dropped from Iron Banner matches | "Only those forged in Light can stand against the lurking shadows." | |
| Tooth and Claw | Purchased from Crucible Handler | 75 Crucible Marks | Reality grew from the carcasses of an infinity of might-have-beens. |
| Tooth and Claw (Year 3) | The Crucible Purchased from Vanguard Quartermaster | ?? Legendary Marks | Reality grew from the carcasses of an infinity of might-have-beens. |
| Trained Chaos (Year 3) | Acquired from ?? Strike | "Control space and time. Mere matter and energy will follow." | |
| Twist of Fate (Year 3) | "There will come a time when you can no longer see objects - only clouds of probability and law." | ||
| Ulan-Tan's Burial Ring | Purchased from The Speaker | 60 Legendary Marks, 25 Motes of Light | A replica of the legendary burial ring of Ulan-Tan. |
| Union of the Consensus | Purchased from The Speaker | 60 Legendary Marks, 25 Motes of Light | A symbol of union worn by chosen Warlocks in the great Consensus. |
| Variable Flow (Year 3) | "Your power flows through the bond. Remember what it represents." | ||
| Voidwalker's Bond | Acquired from Quest | "Others flee from the Darkness. Only we dare stare into its depths." | |
| Watchers' Bond | Trials of Osiris | A prestigious trophy earned in battle during the Trials of Osiris. | |
| Watchers' Bond (Year 3) | The Crucible | A prestigious trophy earned in battle during the Trials of Osiris. | |
| Wearable Collider | Purchased from Warlock Vanguard | 75 Vanguard Marks | Mm, yes, a fine cloak. But on my arm I have a supercompressed supercollider. Can your cloak split quarks, sir? |
| Wearable Collider (Year 3) | The Crucible Purchased from Vanguard Quartermaster | ?? Legendary Marks | Mm, yes, a fine cloak. But I have a supercompressed supercollider on my arm. Can your cloak split quarks? |
| White Polygon Construct | Purchased from The Speaker | 60 Legendary Marks, 25 Motes of Light | A strange holographic bond. The information within describes something vast. |
| Willful Exodus | Purchased from Dead Orbit Vendor | 2500 Glimmer | "…'til even the stars heed our calling." |
| Willful Exodus (Year 3) | Purchased from Dead Orbit Vendor | 75 Legendary Marks | "…'til even the stars heed our calling." |
| Wolfswood Bond | Iron Banner | 40 Legendary Marks | Under a red dawn, the Iron Wolves gathered beneath the Ironwood. |
| Worm Gods' Boon (Year 2) | King's Fall Hard Mode | They had a choice. They chose the hunger. They chose the Formless One. They chose the Worm Gods. | |
| Worm Gods' Boon (Year 3) | King's Fall (Age of Triumph) | They had a choice. They chose the hunger. They chose the Formless One. They chose the Worm Gods. |
Rare Bonds
| Acquired by | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| After Effects | ?? | "Nothing that happens in the Crucible is irreversible…except the lessons you learn." |
| Bond of Credulity | ??? | "They call me unorthodox. I call them boring." —Wen Jie |
| Bond of Veils | ??? | A thousand Thanatonauts on a thousand journeys have made only the tiniest of tears in death's veil. |
| Bond of Wonders | Acquired from Quest | "The more unlikely it seems, the truer it is." —Wen Jie |
| Bond of the Fen | ??? | There's nothing out there. So why do we keep going back? |
| Born of Sight | ?? | "Reality is the most ruthless analyst." - Praxic saying |
| Creation's Wind | ?? | "The Light releases us from causality. It smooths the contours of what we can and cannot do." |
| Cryptic and Ineffable | ?? | "You did not receive the bond so you could babble arcane words. Go forth, and burn our enemy." |
| Dispersed Vengeance | ?? | "I made quite a reputation in the Crucible. Spent some time trying to outrun it." - Ikora Rey |
| Eternal Light | ?? | "You stand for something immutable and transcendent. Act like it." - reprimand to a younger Ikora Rey |
| Eye of History | ?? | Those orders most closely allied with the Titans seek to hone the battlefield deployment of Light. |
| Lantern Bond | Acquired from Quest | This bond represents the one thing Albios took with him into the swamp: a single lantern. |
| Loop of Night | ?? | "I could flense you apart, molecule by squirming molecule. It is within my power." - Toland the Shattered |
| Mystic Drain | ?? | At the desperate battle of Twilight Gap, Warlocks worked in concert to shatter the enemy. It was not quite enough. |
| Phantom Wisdom | ?? | "What is Light? Who made it? How does it work? Light itself answers these questions. Do you understand?" |
| Praxic Thunder | ??? | With knowledge, purpose. Each sharpens and hones the other. |
| Praxic Vim | ??? | Praxic Warlocks don't hate research. They just don't let it interfere with the fight. |
| Seraph Bond | ??? | "Some of the City folk call us angels. Others...take a different view." |
| Thanatonaut's Bond | ??? | There's always a gap in the memories. |
| The Gone | ?? | "He came at me with a knife. I put out my hand and - just so - made him into ash." |
| The Unconquerable | Obtained through Vanguard Strike Tiger Playlist | "Let's stop thinking about how to open the lock and start thinking about removing the wall." |
| Trained Chaos | ?? | "Control space and time. Mere matter and energy will follow." |
| Twist of Fate | ?? | "There will come a time when you can no longer see objects - only clouds of probability and law." |
| Wellspring Bond | ??? | A Guardian in the wilds is better than water in the desert. |
Uncommon Bonds
| Acquired by | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Ancestral Demise | ?? | Humanity's rich and tattered history provides fuel for libraries of debate on Light, the Traveler, and all creation. |
| Blood Maturity | ?? | "I have found that rarest treasure: a pragmatic Warlock." - Saint-14 |
| Bond of Emptying | ??? | Peace within. War without. |
| Bond of Preparation | ??? | A Warlock needs nothing but a vigorous mind. |
| Bond of the Uprooted | ??? | Cut away the rot. Let the young trees take root. |
| Computable Secrets | Purchased from Warlock Vanguard | Exo Warlocks take particular interest in the physics of Light, seeing analogy to their own origins. |
| Controversial Remains | ?? | Like all Guardians, Warlocks are vessels for the Traveler's Light. But that power must be mastered. |
| Cosmic Truths | ?? | "To bind Light into the same framework as the proton or the mere neutrino is an act of close-minded hubris." |
| Inertia Engine | ?? | "I believe that the Traveler and its Light are advanced technology. I refuse to accept that this diminishes me." |
| Mirrors of Chaos | ?? | If the City falls, there will be no one left to adjudicate phenomenological debates. So now, even the scholars fight. |
| One True Constant | ?? | Some orders eschew all metaphysics and ontological doctrine in favor of pure combat discipline. |
| Orphan Branch | ??? | It's down to us now. |
| Paradox and Truth | ?? | "The Light remade us. Can I still claim to be human? Can you still say you were made by human hands?" |
| Terra Clasp | ??? | The Earth is ours to lose. |
| The Before Time | ?? | "Do you remember who you were?" |
| The Transcendent Mind | ?? | "Other orders try to learn the laws of Light. We accept that Light transcends all law." |
| The Waking Dreams | ?? | Awoken Warlocks ponder their own visions as whispers into the truths of Light and Dark. |
Common Bonds
| Acquired by | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Blind Evoke | ?? | "Learning without application is like drinking without thirst." - from Aphorisms To Anger Warlocks, a Hunter handbook |
| Bond of Control | ?? | A Warlock's bond signifies control over the Traveler's Light. What 'control' means is a matter of debate. |
| Bond of Focus | ?? | A bond is symbol, instrument, and warning. Light can reveal mysteries. But even a child knows not to stare into the sun. |
| Bond of Polarity | ?? | Some orders believe that Light and Darkness exist beyond the merely material, with a logic of their own. |
| Bond of Unknowing | ?? | Some orders assert that Light and Darkness are not bound by any system of reason or causality. |
| Bond of Will | ?? | "Consider the word: bond. Remember, as you wield this power, that you are not alone." - Pujari, The Transcripts |
| Bond of the Universal | ?? | Some orders argue that Light and Darkness can be explained in the context of supersymmetric physics. |
| Existential Threats | ?? | Furious debate divides those that seek knowledge in order to aid the City, and those who seek knowledge for its own sake. |
| Expansion (Warlock Bond) | ?? | Always consider the connection between your field work and vaster things. |
| Light Unknown | ?? | The bond is signified and signifier, source and focus. Do not seek closure. Let the mystery unfold you. |
| Potential Bond | ?? | A Warlock's Bond is both a symbol and a focus of power. Your Ghost jury-rigged this simple example. |
| Variable Flow | ?? | "Your power flows through the bond. Remember what it represents." |
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