Empath is a Trait that you can have in Starfield. Read on to learn if it's worth it to get Empath, how to use and remove it, as well as its incompatible traits.
 Empath |
You are deeply connected to the feelings of others. Performing actions your companion likes will result in a temporary increase in combat effectiveness. But. performing actions they don't like will have the precise opposite effect. |
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The Empath Trait grants increased combat effectiveness if you perform actions that your companions approve of. However, if you do the opposite, you'll suffer from reduced combat effectiveness instead.
If you know how to consistently please your companions, then Empath is worth picking up. Most companions do not like it if you steal or kill unnecessarily. Some companions who don't mind it are Vasco, Mathis, Jessamine, and your Alternate Self.
List of All Companions and Followers
You can remove the Empath Trait by talking to a doctor at Reliant Medical. You'll need 10,000 credits to have the Empath trait removed.
You can find Reliant Medicals in New Atlantis, Neon City, and Cydonia.
Empath has no incompatible traits, so it can be used in combination with any other trait.
| Tier | Explanation |
|---|---|
 Great |
・Only needs to please companions to keep buff active. |
If you like having companions, the Empath trait may be one of the best traits to have. However, you need to know which actions are agreeable to them to boost your combat effectiveness.
| Traits Guides | ||
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| Best Traits | How to Remove Traits | |
Empath Trait - Is It Worth It?
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Just found out that if you go to the doctor at Reliant Medical, near the ledge on New Atlantis, you can remove the trait for 10k credits.