How to level up fast in The Division 2 Y8S1 Proficiency XP event

Week 2 of Y8S1 in The Division 2 has started the Proficiency XP event, and this will be the best chance for players to level up. The accelerated rate will be immense for beginners and veterans alike, but you can make it more efficient with some simple strategies. Let's look at how the event works and what the best farming methods are.Table of contentsHow to gain Proficiency XP in The Division 2Best ways to farm Proficiency XP event in The Division 2How to gain Proficiency XP in The Division 2 Proficiency XP is different from standard XP that you gain from almost every task that you complete in the game. Proficiency XP is tied to the gear that you're using, and there are three ways to gain levels.You can gain XP after completing activities when you're using a non-proficient gear.You can use the Tinkering station at your base to donate materials to your non-proficient gear.If you donate duplicates of non-proficient gear, you'll also gain XP. While the event is live, you should aim to use gears that have proficiency XP to gain. The accelerated rate will be highly beneficial. You should also look to complete as many activities as possible, while keeping the difficulty at higher levels. That way, you can amplify the growth rate of your gear. Screenshot by Destructoid Best ways to farm Proficiency XP event in The Division 2 When you're completing different activities, you should aim to get as much junk as possible since you can use them in the Tinkering Station. To get more junk, you should focus strictly on the Summit and the Countdown modes. Screenshot by Destructoid Before you begin, keep free slots in your inventory since they will fill up first. Choose the drops you want as the designated loot, which will be decided by what weapon you want to level up. If you want to level up a shotgun, your designated loot should be shotguns. Once you've found enough loot, head to your base of operations. Go to the Tinkering station, and choose the "Donate all Junk." That's the most efficient way to maximize this event. Combine it with weapons that you're not fully proficient with, and you'll get plenty of XP. The post How to level up fast in The Division 2 Y8S1 Proficiency XP event appeared first on Destructoid.

Apr 7, 2026 - 20:05

How to level up fast in The Division 2 Y8S1 Proficiency XP event

Week 2 of Y8S1 in The Division 2 has started the Proficiency XP event, and this will be the best chance for players to level up. The accelerated rate will be immense for beginners and veterans alike, but you can make it more efficient with some simple strategies.

Let's look at how the event works and what the best farming methods are.

Table of contents

How to gain Proficiency XP in The Division 2

Proficiency XP is different from standard XP that you gain from almost every task that you complete in the game. Proficiency XP is tied to the gear that you're using, and there are three ways to gain levels.

You can gain XP after completing activities when you're using a non-proficient gear.
You can use the Tinkering station at your base to donate materials to your non-proficient gear.
If you donate duplicates of non-proficient gear, you'll also gain XP.

While the event is live, you should aim to use gears that have proficiency XP to gain. The accelerated rate will be highly beneficial. You should also look to complete as many activities as possible, while keeping the difficulty at higher levels. That way, you can amplify the growth rate of your gear.

Screenshot by Destructoid

Best ways to farm Proficiency XP event in The Division 2

When you're completing different activities, you should aim to get as much junk as possible since you can use them in the Tinkering Station. To get more junk, you should focus strictly on the Summit and the Countdown modes.

Screenshot by Destructoid Before you begin, keep free slots in your inventory since they will fill up first. Choose the drops you want as the designated loot, which will be decided by what weapon you want to level up. If you want to level up a shotgun, your designated loot should be shotguns.

Once you've found enough loot, head to your base of operations. Go to the Tinkering station, and choose the "Donate all Junk." That's the most efficient way to maximize this event. Combine it with weapons that you're not fully proficient with, and you'll get plenty of XP.

The post How to level up fast in The Division 2 Y8S1 Proficiency XP event appeared first on Destructoid.

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