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Highlights from the Armor 2.0 livestream
-Gunsmith will have the Legendary Solstice of Heroes armor set when Shadowkeep releases.
-Intelligence, Discipline, and Strength stats being introduced. They will scale from 1-100.
-Every 10 units will unlock a tier that gives you a base percentage increase to speed, movement speed, damage resistance, and ability cooldowns.
-Ghost and Sparrow will display on the equip screen.
-Glimmer cap raised to 250,000 from 100,000.
-Exotic items are all converted over to armor 2.0.
-Exotics in the Collection can be pulled out with Armor 2.0 as a fixed roll.
-Randomized perks on armor are gone. Replaced with three mod sockets.
-Every piece of armor has an Energy limit and mods now have an Energy cost. You cannot exceed your armor’s Energy limit.
-Energy limit can be upgraded 10 tiers.
-Armor mods no longer consume and will persist forever once obtained.
-Ascendant Shards return, used as an upgrade material for armor.
-Upgrade materials can be obtained throughout multiple activities.
-Master-worked armor gives +2 to all stats.
-Ammo finders broken up, now tied to specific weapon archetypes (Scout Rifles, Snipers, etc).
-Major and Minor damage resistance mods.
-Mods must be acquired to use them. They come from the Gunsmith, Gunsmith packages, world engrams, Pinnacle engrams (Iron Banner, Raid, etc).
-Appearance tab for every armor piece.
-Exotics will always be recognizable.
-Solstice of Heroes armor glows will come with Armor 2.0 if you’ve unlocked them.
-Not all mods will stack.
-Energy types for armor (Arc, Void, Solar) determine what mods can be slotted into that piece of armor.
-Void subclasses updated.
-Bottom tree Nightstalker focuses on invisibility and Smoke Bomb synergy.
-Pre-Armor 2.0 can still be used, modified, and Masterworked
-Old mods can be dismantled into Mod Components which are used to purchase new Armor 2.0 mods.
-Ammo will now drop with a special glow to indicate your ammo-focused mods are working.
-All Legendary Armor in the game will drop with Armor 2.0, regardless of where they come from.
-Classes, not level number, now display over Guardian’s heads.
-Weapons of Light buff returns via Ward of Dawn!
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