

Even if you have to exchange your 260 auto rifle for a 261 handgun, do it! Otherwise, you’ll never make any progress. If you keep running around with the same gear you won’t find anything that is significantly better. Usually, you find stuff that is +3 power levels above your own.

It will ONLY drop you stuff with higher power if your overall power level increases. Most important: When you find a new gear piece with greater power level, be sure to equip it immediately! Even if it’s an item you don’t like, always equip the ones with the highest power.To achieve that, you have to do the following things: Your next goal is to get to power level 265 by finding better gear. You can also buy power 200 gear from vendors, so this is an easy target to reach. See this guide: Fastest Way to Reach Level 20 in Destiny 2Īt character level 20 you should be at around 200 power levels. Simply rush through the story and do the post-story quest that automatically puts you at level 20. The first step is to beat the story and get to character level 20. These too scale to your power level, so only pick them up once there’s no other way to find better gear anymore.

