Powerful friends only shows active when you have 1 piece of gear equipped. If you equip a 2nd piece, the bonus goes away but it says that having a second piece is the other way to get it to activate. [spoiler]Moderator edit: This thread has been moved to the #Help forum where you can find answers and troubleshoot any Destiny in-game/bungie.net/companion app issues, courtesy of other helpful players and Mentors. Feel free to private message the moderator who moved your post, link to topic, for further clarification about why this topic was moved.[/spoiler]