A new Destiny 2 expansion means an even playing field for all Guardians, as The Witch Queen campaign has every layer starting the game with a level cap of 1350. It's not too long before you start increasing those numbers though, and for those Guardians looking to reach the magical Power cap of 1560, there'll be plenty of work to do.
So how do you go from Kinderguardian to fabled Hive-slayer? That requires understanding Destiny 2's power level system, which we've broken down below. Once you know the basics, quickly earning a steady flow of more powerful gear becomes an organic part of Destiny 2's charm.
Destiny 2's system for gauging your Guardian's overall power is focused on the sum total of your weapons and gear, each piece having a numerical value and various stats that help define your character. While your Gear total isn't the only factor that'll help you survive against Savathun's Lucent Brood--don't count out skill and luck--it is a solid indicator of which activities you're properly prepared for. Trust us, you don't want to go into a Raid when you're only rocking blue-tier armor that can barely soak up a single bolt of Hive Wizard magic.
Increasing your Guardian's power comes down to constantly equipping new gear and weapons, but if you've fallen in love with some of your items, you can bring them up to speed by infusing them with a more powerful item that exists in the same category. You'll need an Upgrade Module to do so, and this handy equipment can be found in the field when using a certain consumable, from treasure chests occasionally, and by purchasing them for a hefty price from Banshee-44 in the Tower.
For this expansion, the first wall you'll hit is when your power level reaches 1500. This is known as
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