D2 Database Version History

---EARLIER CHANGES TO THE D2 DATABASE---

1.9 CHANGES: 2023-02-28 (Season 20)
- Added all new weapons including new raid weapons
- Added a full 'new weapons' checklist below
- Updated Usage data

1.8.4 CHANGES: 2023-02-07 (Season 19)
- Added 'meta snapshots' data - what was the top 10 weapons for each game mode in different historical usage data snapshots
- Added 'Meta Breakdown' to add the new 'meta snapshots', also to tidy up the Usage Stats tab a bit

1.8.3 CHANGES: 2023-01-25 (Season 19)
- Changed competitive Usage Data to Trials only - to have more emphasis on the weapons used in Competitive
- Made changes listed in the 6.3.0.5 hotfix
- Added Close to Melee to the perk buff list for only Glaive melee damage
- Missed out Dark Decider in the usage data, now added in
- Added Legacy PR-55 and Adaptive Trace Rifles to the archetype survey

1.8.1 CHANGES: 2022-01-18 (Season 19)
- Updated Usage data
- Corrected the calculation for Aggressive Linear Fusions to show the correct damage data

1.8 CHANGES: 2022-12-22 (Season 19)
- Added new Exotic Pulse: Revision Zero, including stats and calculation for the 'Sniper Mode'
- Added historical usage data into the database (from my previous backups, going back to August 2022)
- Added new usage-over-time graphs to the Search tab
- Fixed a few perk calculations for PVP damage - Box Breathing and Firing Line now correctly only modify PVP Crit damage
- Updated Usage data

1.7.5 CHANGES: 2022-12-13 (Season 19)
- Added Charts to the Usage Stats tab to show the current top most used archetypes by game mode
- Added all new dungeon weapons to the database, including the updated perks for the Seraph Revolver and Seraph Carbine
- Added the new archetypes to the Archetype Ranking Survey (Aggressive Scout and Double Fire Grenade Launcher)
- Added a few minor extra simulated stat points in the Stat score calculation for Rose (for the extra Grip column of perks) and Crafted weapons (when getting a weapon past level 20)
- Added all available perks to the weapon in slots 3 & 4 on the Search tab
- Massively improved the perk selection data, adding a full table for weapon specific perks, buffs, debuffs, and all weapon perks. I'll make more use of this Perk table soon!
- Cleaned up the data to work with the new Perk table, making it easier to add to in future and adjust weapon-specific perks in the calculations
- Updated the perk data with the updated perks for Deep Stone Crypt weapons
- Added a pretty chart to the Resilience Breakpoint finder to show the number of breakpoint instances for each tier of Resilience
- Updated Usage data

1.7 CHANGES: 2022-12-05 (Season 19)
- Added a resilience breakpoint checker calculator tool
- Added/updated new weapons/previously sunset weapons from the Season 19 update
- Added more info for the changes to 'The Fundamentals' perk on Dead Messenger, Borealis, and Hard Light
- Added Top 100 lists to the Usage Stats tab to easily see Top 100 used weapons for Quickplay, Comp and PVE in usage and usage/kill ratio
- Made all stat/perk/damage changes from the 2022-12-01 TWAB (click here)
- added the new perks into the Perk Ranking survey - link to vote above
- added the new/returning archetypes to the Archetype Ranking survey (Aggressive Glaive and Lightweight Hand Cannon)

1.6.1 CHANGES: 2022-11-18 (Season 18)
- Added a Roll Appraiser using the perk score data
- Added a sheet Version checker to make sure you're using the right sheet
- Fixed an issue where some weapon-specific perks weren't showing up

1.6 CHANGES: 2022-11-14 (Season 18)
- Create 2 surveys - Archetype Scoring Survey and Perk Scoring Survey, linked the responses to the database, for a live data feed
- Full reworked and drastically improved the BIS score calculation and renamed it Weapon Score (full details on the right)
- Added in more information for the weapons, such as where to obtain, season of release etc.
- Added new charts to the Search tab to visually represent the new data
- Added more charts to the Usage Stats, focusing on individual weapons within the selected archetype
- Added High-Impact Reserves to the PVP perks on the Search tab (+3% damage step 1, +6% damage step 2)
- Had a massive tidy-up of the data all over the sheet, clearing up anything that wasn't needed

1.5 CHANGES: 2022-10-21 (Season 18)
- Made weapon stat and damages changes from the 6.2.5 update (click here)
- Added Mechabre, new Arc Aggressive Sniper Rifle
- Made a slight adjustment to the Best in Slot calculation, giving less weighting to recoil direction
- Updated the usage data
- Updated the handling calculator to take into account the new stow time on Combat Bows
- Added weapon ranks with a display on the Search tab to show different score rankings
- Added a new Scoreboard tab which uses the Best in Slot Score
- Reworked a few formulas drastically speeding up the loading time for the BIS calculator
- Improved the chart labels on the Usage Stats tab

1.4.1 CHANGES: 2022-09-19 (Season 18)
- Added recommended perks for all new weapons and updated a few old recommendations
- Updated the usage data
- Refined some formulae to help with loading times

1.4 CHANGES: 2022-08-24 (Season 18)
- Added new weapons, stats, BIS calculation etc.
- Adjusted Exotic information from 6.2.0 update
- Added and corrected damage boosts, Gunshot Straight added to boost only body shot damage
- Combined some sidearm archetypes that functioned identically
- Added new raid weapons

1.3 CHANGES: 2022-08-17 (Season 17)
- Added PVE usage data and added some extra charts in the Weapon Usage tab
- Added Usage information to the Search tab
- Added PVP and PVE perk scores for every weapon
- Fully reworked the Best in Slot calculation, making it much more accurate (see BIS tab at the bottom for full details)
- Added PVP and PVE selector boxes on the BIS calculator
- Added a top 5 'next best options' list on the BIS calculator

1.2 CHANGES: 2022-08-11 (Season 17)
- Added PVP usage data from Destiny Tracker and created summary charts with selectable options
- Added the Something New Aggressive Hand Cannon (19th July update)
-  Updated DPS figures and fixed a few PVP damage modifiers

1.1 CHANGES: 2022-07-07 (Season 17)
- Removed 'Lowest Zoom' stat, and 'Inventory' stat
- Added Airborne Effectiveness stat
- Added simulated TTK stat
- Updated all weapon stats after they had been reduced
- Made damage and stats changes announced in TWAB 6/30/2022

1.0 CHANGES: 2022-05-24 (Season 17)
- PVP buff reductions (Empowering Rift, High Energy Fire, Boots of the Assembler, Lumina)
- Adagio on shotguns to +20% (was +30%)
- Effective range calculation adjustments for Fusions, Auto Rifles, Pulses and SMGs
- Charge time and damage adjustment for Fusions
- PVP Damage adjustments for Lightweight Pulses and SMGs, Le Monarque, Lorentz Driver and Skyburner's Oath
- PVE DPS adjustment for Rocker Launchers and Trace Rifles
- Added all new weapons, now including new dungeon weapons
- Added Radiant to empowering buffs
- Created a more refined Best in Slot calculator (see BIS page for calculation breakdown)
- New Exotic added: The Trespasser
- Added filter for Sunset weapons on Full Stat List (Column AW) and Full Perk List (Column O)