Earth

Earth
Overview
Locations	The City City Perimeter Eastern Flood Zone Mumbai Push Old Chicago Old Russia European Dead Zone
Inhabitant Species	Awoken Exo Human Frame Fallen Hive
Crucible Maps	Exodus Blue Rusted Lands Twilight Gap Skyshock Widow's Court Bannerfall Frontier Memento Sector 618
Additional Information
Appearance(s)	Destiny

The cradle of humanity - a world of ancient glory, waiting to be retaken.

― In-game description

Earth is the native homeworld of the human species. The planet currently lies mostly in ruins except for the City, which was rebuilt following extraterrestrial assaults. It currently lies under the protection of the Traveler.

Earth is continuously under attack by various alien species. With the help of the Traveler and its mystical powers, the Guardians protect Earth and strive to recover its conquered areas.

Regions

• The City - Humanity's last remaining civilization, home to the Tower.
• City Perimeter - The area immediately surrounding the City, home to Twilight Gap.
• Eastern Flood Zone - A flat, dry grassland home to the Crucible map Rusted Lands.
• European Dead Zone - A small town,allegedly destroyed by the Fallen, belonging to the Crucible map Widow's Court.
• Mumbai Push - A ruined land filled with "jungle-choked towers" presumably known once as Mumbai, India.
• Old Chicago - The ruins of the city Chicago in North America.
• Old Russia - A toxic, alien-infested wasteland once known as Kazakhstan.

Gallery

Earth from orbit.

Loading into an area on Earth.

Earth from orbit during a cutscene.

A depiction of Earth at the beginning of The Taken King.