Starfield Shattered Space

Pistol Certification Skill Rank Up Guide

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

Pistol Certification How to Unlock and Overview

Pistol Certification Skill Overview

Pistol Certification Skill
Starfield - Pistol Certification Skill Skill Tree:
Combat
Tier:
Novice
Considering the popularity of the personal sidearm in the Settled Systems, familiarity with such weapons is often considered essential.

How to Unlock Pistol Certification

Spend a Skill Point to Unlock Skill

As Pistol Certification 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 Pistol Certification to learn it.

Backgrounds with the Pistol Certification Skill

The Pistol Certification skill is automatically learned by the following backgrounds:

Combat Medic Space Scoundrel

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How to Rank Up Pistol Certification Skill

All Rank Challenges and Effects

Rank Challenge Effects
1 - Pistols do 10% more damage.
2 Kill 20 enemies with a Pistol. Pistols do 25% more damage.
3 Kill 50 enemies with a pistol. Pistols do 50% more damage.
4 Kill 100 enemies with a pistol. Pistol kills grant +25% critical hit chance for 5 seconds.

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