All SkillsHeavy Weapons Certification
Heavy Weapons Certification
Starfield Skill
Oversized weapons may prove cumbersome to wield, but their excessive damage output can't be ignored, especially in the hands of a trained combatant.
Heavy Weapons Certification is a tier 2 Combat skill in Starfield with 4 ranks. Its tier unlocks after 4 skill points are spent on the lower Combat tiers. Ranks 2 through 4 each need a challenge completed before they can be bought.
It affects 11 weapons.
Heavy Weapons Certification Builds
Ranks
Rank 1
Heavy Weapons Certification
Heavy weapons do 10% more damage.
Rank 2
Heavy Weapons Certification
Heavy weapons do 20% more damage.
Rank 3
Heavy Weapons Certification
Heavy weapons do 30% more damage.
Rank 4
Heavy Weapons Certification
Gain 25% Physical resistance while aiming down sights with a heavy weapon.
Challenges
Rank 1: Kill 20 enemies with a heavy weapon.
Rank 2: Kill 50 enemies with a heavy weapon.
Rank 3: Kill 100 enemies with a heavy weapon.
Affects
Heavy Guns (9)
Arc Might Plasma Cutter
Laser · Heavy Gun
18
Arc Welder
Laser · Heavy Gun
16
Auto-Rivet
Ballistic · Heavy Gun
100
BreechBlock
Explosive · Heavy Gun
175
Cutter
Laser · Heavy Gun
4
Magstorm
Ballistic · Heavy Gun
9
Microgun
Ballistic · Heavy Gun
9
Va'ruun Penumbra
Explosive · Heavy Gun
50
75
Va'ruun Starstorm
Particle Beam · Heavy Gun
4
14
Explosive Weapons (2)