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Destiny 2: The Edge of Fateshakes up gear and Power with Armor 3.0, providing players with a new way to grind for Power and to show all other Guardians and threats to humanity that they are a defining force to be reckoned with.Destiny 2: The Edge of Fatebrings forth a Tier system for weapons and armor, and since Tier 5 is the best of them all, it’s only normal to realize that it’s also the rarest of them all. Listed below is exactly how and when players can get Tier 5 armor inDestiny 2, along with what it does that makes it soworth it to grind for.
How to Get Tier 5 Armor in Destiny 2
Tier 5 armor is an endgame reward exclusive to players who put in the work, as this gear is locked behind a Power Level of 390+. To have a chance to get Tier 5 Armor, players need toaccess the Grandmaster difficulty in The Portaland ensure that they have an A-rank set up in the difficulty modifiers. Only then will they be rewarded with Tier 5 armor for their hard work. This isn’t for the faint of heart, as Grandmaster scales well over 400 Power, meaning players will need to bring their A-game for this A-rank activity. Tier 5 armor is not guaranteed, and playersmight get luckyenough to have it drop from other high-tier activities, but this is the most assured way.
What Does Tier 5 Armor Do in Destiny 2?
Tier 5 armor is the best armor inDestiny 2because it comes with the most amount ofstat distribution at75+, meaning players can get a maximum of 100 stats on one piece of armor drop. Not only will players have more stats, but they will also havea total of 11 Energy Slots, beating out the default 10 Energy Slots that other Tier armor will have. Tier 5 armor also comes with anexclusive General Armor Mod to increase a piece of armor’s Tuned stat by +5 points, at the cost of -5 points to the Health stat, which is a great trade-off considering Health is arguably the worst stat to invest in.
