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How to Increase Power Level

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★ New Characters: Helhest | Rossi-11
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Best Builds: Helhest | Rossi-11 | Estela
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Destiny Rising - How to Increase Power Level

Players can raise their character's Power Level in Destiny: Rising by improving their Weapons, leveling their Relic Abilities and Artifacts and adding nodes to their Talent Trees.Learn all the ways to increase your Power Level here!

How to Increase Power Level

Level Up Your Weapons

Enhance Weapon

To easily raise your weapons, especially in the early-game, enhancing your weapons with Enhancement Prisms is the best way to bring your Power Level higher.

Later on as players gain duplicate guns, raising your Gear Level for your best weapons is the best way to buff your guns.

How to Level Up Weapons

Look for the Upgrade Arrow

Upgrade Arrow

If you can see a green arrow beside a category in the Characters menu, that means there is a stronger option for a weapon or an ability can be leveled up further.

Make sure to keep an eye out for these Upgrade Arrow to see where you can improve your character!

Raise Your Relic Abilities

Relic Abilities

With Incandescene Tufts, players can level and upgrade Relic Abilities on your favorite characters.

As players hit certain points on Power Levels, new Relic Abilities unlock to increase your strength even further.

All Relic Abilities

Upgrade Your Artifacts

Artifacts

Players can increase their Power Level by equipping and levelling up the best Artifacts for their characters. These artifacts are given as rewards after completing thew Singularity: Order and Singularity: Chaos mode once unlocked.

Best Artifacts Tier List

Level Up Your Talent Tree

Talent Tree

Adding nodes to your Talent Tree by pulling on duplicate characters is a viable way to raise their Power Level especially for 4-stars characters. They provide a unique buff for each character which makes them stronger in battle!

List of All Talent Trees

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