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Diplomacy
Starfield Skill
When a situation calls for words and not weapons, it's best to rely on those trained in statecraft and de-escalation.
Diplomacy is a tier 2 Social skill in Starfield with 4 ranks. Its tier unlocks after 4 skill points are spent on the lower Social tiers. Ranks 2 through 4 each need a challenge completed before they can be bought.
Ranks
Rank 1
Diplomacy
You can force a target NPC at or below your level to stop fighting for a while.
Rank 2
Diplomacy
You can force a target NPC up to 10 levels higher than you to stop fighting for a while.
Rank 3
Diplomacy
You can force a target NPC up to 20 levels higher than you to stop fighting for a while.
Rank 4
Diplomacy
You can force target NPCs to permanently stop fighting (unless they're attacked again).
Challenges
Rank 1: Successfully use Diplomacy on 5 different people.
Rank 2: Successfully use Diplomacy on 25 different people.
Rank 3: Successfully use Diplomacy on 50 different people.