You’ve just loaded into Leviathan. You’re staring at the massive golden palace ahead of you and wondering how you’re ever going to conquer the challenges within. It’s a feeling many of us have felt in these first few days since the Raid launched, and we’re happy to bring you our Destiny 2 Leviathan Raid guide to help you and your fireteam complete the puzzles and earn some pretty sweet loot along the way. This is a guide strictly for completing the raid encounters and will not explore any of the Leviathan Raid secrets that Bungie has hidden away.
Navigate quickly to any part of this guide:

Raid Intro and Need to Knows
Castellum/Entry Hub Guide
Royal Pools Guide
Pleasure Gardens Guide
The Gauntlet Guide
Emperor Calus Guide Rewards/Raid Vendor

Note: Keep in mind that you may need to adjust strategies for your group. The strategies posted are how my fireteams have managed to complete each encounter, and they now seem to be widely accepted by the Destiny community. Communication with your group is the key.
Destiny 2 Leviathan Raid Guide – Before You Go
How Lives and Revives Work
For Destiny 2, when a player dies in a Raid, the fireteam will have 30 seconds to revive that player before it wipes everyone. Every person on the fireteam has a revive token that can be used once per encounter (wipes will reset the tokens). If the little circle in the bottom right corner of your screen is orange, you have a token available. If it is greyed out, a...