Quote Originally Posted by Zaft View Post
It's not going to be. As said by CUTS3R, FFXIV has a vertical progression path. AF2 will be better than AF+1 and possibly equivalent to Coil turn 6-9 gear.
Likely going to be equivalent ilevel wise. Just like myth gear and T1-T5 gear (excl. weapon) both being i90.
You can have good luck and not have to get new tome gear at all for your main, or have rotten luck and only be able to get new tome gear for your main.