This page of the NieR Automata tutorial contains tips and information about developing and leveling up your character.

We also explain how to upgrade your weapons and pods.

We explain, e.g.

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when the difference between the levels is 10 or above).

you’ve got the option to return to the vast majority of battles later, i.e.

after you have leveled up sufficiently.

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make a run at complete the battles before you finish the current Route in 100%.

Experience points can be gained primarily through quests and battles.

Look for all side missions that can be marked on the map.

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As for opponents, look for those whose level is close to your current one.

We do not recommend skipping fights with less challenging machines.

Otherwise, you may slow your progress down.

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The game does not have a strict level requirement.

However, expect that the final battles (i.e.

those in Routes C and D) will be against enemies at levels 50-60.

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For more information and tips on leveling up, check out theXP - how to collect?page.

They are listed on theList of weaponspage.

Weapons differ not only in damage (minimum - maximum damage range), but also, e.g.

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in how effective they are in performing (Lt) and heavy (Hv) attacks.

This can affect your decision when choosing a weapon.

You should upgrade your weapons.

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However, he can only upgrade weapons up to Level 3.

Information about the location of the Pods can be found on theAll Pods - how to unlock?page.

Each Pod should be equipped with a separate program.

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Unfortunately, this will require you to obtain rare crafting materials.

during world exploration or as rewards for completed quests).

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