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Special Projects
Starfield Skill

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Big guns are great, but in the Settled Systems, sometimes the best weapon is simply an old adage: "Knowledge is Power."

Special Projects is a tier 4 Science skill in Starfield with 4 ranks. Its tier unlocks after 12 skill points are spent on the lower Science tiers. Ranks 2 through 4 each need a challenge completed before they can be bought.

Special Projects Builds

Lvl 100
13
21
30
26
Captain Cobra
2nd Playthrough (PS5 Playthrough) build
Lvl 326
64
68
64
68
Jeanioz
Starfield build
Lvl 71
8
9
30
18
Introvert Colonist
Science and Tech build
Lvl 50
4
8
28
0
Inventor
Starfield build
Lvl 50
0
0
24
12
Industrialist
Starfield build

Ranks

Rank 1
Special Projects

You can research experimental projects at a Research Lab.

Rank 2
Special Projects

You can craft rare manufactured components at an Industrial Workbench.

Rank 3
Special Projects

You can craft exotic manufactured components at an Industrial Workbench.

Rank 4
Special Projects

You can craft unique manufactured components at an Industrial Workbench. Outpost extractors are more efficient.

Challenges

Rank 1: Craft 10 common or uncommon manufactured components.
Rank 2: Craft 10 rare manufactured components.
Rank 3: Craft 10 exotic manufactured components.