Published on: Aug 19, 2015 @ 12:58 Bungie’s Year 2 reveal stream was insanely informative, and if you missed it, this article outlines the most important information. [divider] Character Level determines access to certain gear and equipment – not just quests. In this way, you can’t simply equip the best stuff right off the bat. You have to earn the right by leveling up. Most Y2 Legendary gear requires max level. Defense/Attack have an equivalent but arbitrary new value that is averaged to constitute your total “Light” score. A blue item in the weapon slot in a sea of Legendary gear will