Updates don't increase your character progression level. This Destiny free dlc does.
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From here onward, we’ll refer to it as the “April Update.” As promised, it will have something for every type of Guardian. Here are some of the highlights to look forward to Taken from the weekly update. Do you see mention of a DLC?
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You will have to download so technically it is a dlc, but they call it an update.