Skill

1

Dueling

Combat
"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."

Dueling is a tier 1 Combat skill.
The Dueling skill is also unlocked with the Chef, Ronin background(s).

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

Related Combat skills

Tier 1: Ballistics  •  Dueling  •  Lasers  •  Pistol Certification  •  Shotgun Certification

Tier 2: Demolitions  •  Heavy Weapons Certification  •  Incapacitation  •  Particle Beams  •  Rifle Certification

Tier 3: Marksmanship  •  Rapid Reloading  •  Sniper Certification  •  Targeting

Tier 4: Armor Penetration  •  Crippling  •  Sharpshooting
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