
Of course, the game’s matchmaking system would try to pit you against players who were at a similar level. Level advantages were enabled, which meant that your gear mattered - if you were at a Light level of 220, you would do more damage to (and take less damage from) a Guardian who was at, say, 180 Light.

Let’s take a step back and explain the Iron Banner in the original Destiny. Life and death will come down to skill How do Iron Banner matches work in Destiny 2 ?
