Destiny 2: The Witch Queen preorder: Different editions, bonuses, and where to buy

Destiny 2 is one of the best Xbox shooters available right now, and when Destiny 2: The Witch Queen arrives in February 2022, the game will get even crazier with a new expansive campaign, tons of new weapons and armors, weapon crafting systems, brand new locations to explore, a new raid, and more. Based on everything that was shown off during Bungie’s The Witch Queen reveal stream, the new expansion looks like it’s going to be one of Destiny’s best.

Following the conclusion of the reveal stream, Bungie pushed preorders for The Witch Queen live on all platforms, and there are plenty of different editions of the DLC that you can purchase. Here’s a comprehensive guide on each of the different The Witch Queen editions and what they offer, what bonuses you get for preordering, and where you can buy the DLC ahead of its launch on February 22, 2022.

There are four editions of Destiny 2: The Witch Queen available for preorder: the Standard Edition, the Deluxe Edition, the Deluxe Edition 30th Anniversary Bundle, and the Collector’s Edition. All four editions of the game are available on Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One consoles, PS5, PS4, Windows PCs, and Stadia.

Destiny 2: The Witch Queen Standard Edition

The Standard Edition of the expansion is the simplest edition of the DLC available for preorder, and at $40, it’s also the most affordable. Here’s a look at what you get in the Standard Edition:

• The Witch Queen DLC
  • New Campaign
  • Weapon Crafting
  • New Glaive Weapon Archetype
  • New Raid
  • Exotic Gear
  • New 6-player Activity

Destiny 2: The Witch Queen Deluxe Edition

The Deluxe Edition of Destiny 2: The Witch Queen includes everything that the Standard Edition does, as well as some extras. As a result, though, it has a higher price of $80. Here’s a look at what you get in the Deluxe Edition:

• The Witch Queen DLC
  • New Campaign
  • Weapon Crafting
  • New Glaive Weapon Archetype
  • New Raid
  • Exotic Gear
  • New 6-player Activity
• Deluxe Edition content
  • Exotic SMG, Catalyst, and Ornament
  • Access to Seasons 16, 17, 18, and 19
  • 2 Dungeons Released in Year 5
  • Throne World Exotic Sparrow

Destiny 2: The WItch Queen Deluxe Edition 30th Anniversary Bundle

There’s also a special version of the Deluxe Edition available called the Deluxe Edition 30th Anniversary Bundle. This edition of The Witch Queen features everything from the previous two editions as well as access to Bungie’s upcoming 30th Anniversary content. It’s also more expensive at $100. Here’s a look at everything included in this edition:

• The Witch Queen DLC
  • New Campaign
  • Weapon Crafting
  • New Glaive Weapon Archetype
  • New Raid
  • Exotic Gear
  • New 6-player Activity
• Deluxe Edition content
  • Exotic SMG, Catalyst, and Ornament
  • Access to Seasons 16, 17, 18, and 19
  • 2 Dungeons Released in Year 5
  • Throne World Exotic Sparrow
• Bungie 30th Anniversary content
  • New Dungeon
  • Gjallarhorn Exotic Rocket Launcher, Catalyst, and Ornament
  • New Weapons Inspired by Past Bungie Worlds
  • Thorn Armor Set
  • Bungie Streetwear Ornament Set
  • Marathon Themed Ornament Set
  • Unique Helmet Ornament
  • Exotic Sparrows
  • Exotic Ship
  • Emblems, Shaders, Emotes, and More

Destiny 2: The WItch Queen Collector’s Edition

Finally, there’s the Collector’s Edition of The Witch Queen. This ultimate edition includes everything from the previous three editions as well as a slew of awesome physical collectibles. It’s the most expensive edition at $250, however. Here’s everything you get with the Collector’s Edition:

• The Witch Queen DLC
  • New Campaign
  • Weapon Crafting
  • New Glaive Weapon Archetype
  • New Raid
  • Exotic Gear
  • New 6-player Activity
• Deluxe Edition content
  • Exotic SMG, Catalyst, and Ornament
  • Access to Seasons 16, 17, 18, and 19
  • 2 Dungeons Released in Year 5
  • Throne World Exotic Sparrow
• Bungie 30th Anniversary content
  • New Dungeon
  • Gjallarhorn Exotic Rocket Launcher, Catalyst, and Ornament
  • New Weapons Inspired by Past Bungie Worlds
  • Thorn Armor Set
  • Bungie Streetwear Ornament Set
  • Marathon Themed Ornament Set
  • Unique Helmet Ornament
  • Exotic Sparrows
  • Exotic Ship
  • Emblems, Shaders, Emotes, and More
• Collector’s Edition collectibles
  • Hidden psychic investigation kit
  • Hive Ghost replica
  • Hidden keycard
  • Lore booklet
  • Other mysteries from Savathûn’s Throne World

In addition to all of the content included in each of The Witch Queen’s four editions, preordering any of these editions will give you access to special bonuses exclusive to preorders. Specifically, by preordering the DLC, you’ll be able to instantly unlock the following in-game items:

• Throne World Exotic Ghost Shell
• The Enigma Exotic Emote
• New Legendary Emblem

Destiny 2: The Witch Queen preorder: Where to buy

In terms of where you can preorder The Witch Queen expansion, preorders are available through the Microsoft Store, PlayStation Store, Steam, Stadia Store, and Bungie.net. The Standard Edition, Deluxe Edition, and Deluxe Edition 30th Anniversary Bundle are available from all of these retailers, although the Collector’s Edition of Destiny 2: The Witch Queen is exclusively available from the Bungie Store (versions for each platform are offered).