Skills-Scanning

Scanning
Starfield skill

science
While anyone can use a ship's scanner, it takes a specially trained operator to detect hard-to-find planetary resources, or uncover the details of nearby ships.

Ranks

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Rank 1
You can detect uncommon inorganic resources on planet and moon surfaces, and more information about ships in space.
Challenge: Scan 5 planets or moons.
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Rank 2
You can detect rare inorganic resources on planet and moon surfaces, and more specific information about ships in space.
Challenge: Scan 15 planets or moons.
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Rank 3
You can detect exotic inorganic resources on planet and moon surfaces, and gain better combat information on ships in space.
Challenge: Scan 30 planets or moons.
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Rank 4
You can detect unique inorganic resources on planet and moon surfaces, and gain a complete list of cargo on ships in space.

Scanning Character Builds

Explorer

Based on Explorer background.

They said exploration is a lost art. You didn't listen. As the major factions argued over the space they desperately tried to control, you were busy uncovering the wonders of the Settled Systems.

Level: 50
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