Armor Penetration is a Master Combat skill that lets your attacks ignore part of a target's armor in Starfield. Read on to learn the effects of the Armor Penetration skill, how to unlock and rank up the Armor Penetration skill, and the backgrounds that know it.
List of Contents
| Armor Penetration Skill | |
|---|---|
 |
Skill Tree: Combat |
| Tier: Master |
|
| By identifying gaps or weak points in body armor, an attacker can often gain a tactical advantage in combat | |
As Armor Penetration is a higher-tier Master skill, it is unlocked by spending a total of 12 skill points in the Combat skill tree before it can be learned.
There are no backgrounds that start with the Armor Penetration skill.
| Rank | Challenge | Effects |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spend a total of 12 Skill Points in the Combat tree. | Attacks ignore 15% of a target's armor |
| 2 | Kill 20 enemies with a non-automatic weapon. | Attacks ignore 30% of a target's armor |
| 3 | Kill 50 enemies with a non-automatic weapon. | Attacks ignore 50% of a target's armor |
| 4 | Kill 100 enemies with a non-automatic weapon. | Enemy armor is decreased by 25% for 6 seconds after critical hit. |
| Skills Guides |
|---|
| Best Skills |
| All Skill Trees | |
|---|---|
| Physical | Social |
| Combat | Science |
| Tech | |
Armor Penetration Skill Rank Up Guide
Genshin Impact Walkthrough & Guides Wiki
Pokemon TCG Pocket (PTCGP) Strategies & Guides Wiki
Call of Duty Black Ops 6 (BO6) Walkthrough & Guides Wiki
Honkai: Star Rail Walkthrough & Guides Wiki
Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake (DQ3) Walkthrough & Guides Wiki
Metaphor: ReFantazio Walkthrough & Guides Wiki
Dragon Age: The Veilguard Walkthrough & Guides Wiki
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet (SV) Walkthrough & Guides Wiki
Wuthering Waves Walkthrough & Guides Wiki
Zenless Zone Zero Walkthrough & Guides Wiki
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Walkthrough & Guides Wiki
Pokemon Legends: Arceus Walkthrough & Guides Wiki
New Pokemon Snap Walkthrough & Guides Wiki
Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree Walkthrough & Guides Wiki
Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity Walkthrough & Guides Wiki
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Walkthrough & Guides Wiki
FF7 Remake Walkthrough & Guides Wiki
© 2023 Bethesda Softworks LLC, a ZeniMax Media company. Trademarks belong to their respective owners. All Rights Reserved.
The copyrights of videos of games used in our content and other intellectual property rights belong to the provider of the game.
The contents we provide on this site were created personally by members of the Game8 editorial department.
We refuse the right to reuse or repost content taken without our permission such as data or images to other sites.
