Daily Heroic Story Mission (Vanguard playlist).

Completing activities (such as Public Events, Lost Sectors, Strikes, Crucible) and opening Loot Chests.

The vast majority of activities will drop loot up to the 'soft' Legendary cap of 1270, meaning when you start out playing Destiny 2, you simply play the game how you want to level up. Learning which sources give what Power loot is key to faster and more effective levelling. How to get to Legendary Gear to get to the 1270 Power Soft Cap in Destiny 2 This way, there's always something to work towards each season, even if you've got all your gear to the cap. As well as this, the gear cap itself will increase - usually 10 per season. This includes the artefact, which will start over, so you have to level up the power level bonus with XP once more. The end of each season, however, sees things reset and change. (Or, if you're not there yet, a slight nudge towards it.)

Introduced in late 2019 with Shadowkeep, every new season will give you this item, and by levelling it up with XP, you'll receive a series of bonuses - including temporary additional levels that adds to your Power, allowing you to go beyond the level cap. Technically, however, the level cap goes beyond 1330 with the artefact. Here's what they are at a glance for Season of the Lost: Watch on YouTube How gear levels work in Destiny 2 and the max level cap explainedĭestiny 2's levelling system operates with three different caps to work towards, each requiring different sources of gear to level up past.

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