Starfield Shattered Space

Dueling Skill Rank Up Guide

Dueling is a Novice Combat skill that improves melee weapons in Starfield. Read on to learn the effects of the Dueling skill, how to unlock and rank up the Dueling skill, and the backgrounds that know it.

Dueling How to Unlock and Overview

Dueling Skill Overview

Dueling Skill
Starfield - Dueling Skill Skill Tree:
Combat
Tier:
Novice
Considered by many to be a lost art, close attacks with a melee weapon can often be deadlier than ranged combat when carried out by a skilled practitioner.

How to Unlock Dueling

Spend a Skill Point to Unlock Skill

As Dueling is a Novice skill, it can be learned without having to spend skill points on other skills in the Combat skill tree. You just need to spend a skill point on Dueling to learn it.

Backgrounds with the Dueling Skill

The Dueling skill is automatically learned by the following backgrounds:

Chef Ronin

List of All Backgrounds

How to Rank Up Dueling Skill

All Rank Challenges and Effects

Rank Challenge Effects
1 - Melee weapons do 25% more damage. Take 10% less damage while wielding a melee weapon.
2 Kill 20 enemies with a melee weapon. Melee kills make you run 20% faster for 10 seconds.
3 Kill 50 enemies with a melee weapon. Melee weapons do 50% more damage. Take 15% less damage while wielding melee weapon.
4 Kill 100 enemies with a melee weapon. Melee kills heal you for 10% of your health.

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Ballistics
Starfield -  Dueling Skill
Dueling
Starfield -  Lasers Skill
Lasers
Starfield -  Pistol Certification Skill
Pistol Certification
Starfield -  Shotgun Certification Skill
Shotgun Certification
Starfield -  Demolitions Skill
Demolitions
Starfield -  Heavy Weapons Certification Skill
Heavy Weapons Certification
Starfield -  Incapacitation Skill
Incapacitation
Starfield -  Particle Beams Skill
Particle Beams
Starfield -  Rifle Certification Skill
Rifle Certification
Starfield -  Marksmanship Skill
Marksmanship
Starfield -  Rapid Reloading Skill
Rapid Reloading
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Starfield -  Targeting Skill
Targeting
Starfield -  Armor Penetration Skill
Armor Penetration
Starfield -  Crippling Skill
Crippling
Starfield -  Sharpshooting Skill
Sharpshooting

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