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The Ballistics ability is a beginner-level Combat Skill that amplifies the damage output of ballistic weapons. If you’re inclined to use ballistic arms in Starfield, equipping this skill will make you a formidable and efficient fighter.

What is the function of Ballistics?

It boosts the damage inflicted by your ballistic arms.

How is the Ballistics skill ranked?

  • Tier 1 Ballistic weapons inflict 10% additional damage.
  • Tier 2 Ballistic weapons inflict 20% additional damage.
  • Tier 3 Ballistic weapons inflict 30% additional damage.
  • Tier 4 The range of ballistic weapons is extended by 30%.

What tasks are associated with the Ballistics skill?

  • Eliminate 20 adversaries using a ballistic weapon.
  • Eliminate 50 adversaries using a ballistic weapon.
  • Eliminate 125 adversaries using a ballistic weapon.
  • Eliminate 250 adversaries using a ballistic weapon.

Which character setup aligns best with Ballistics?

Ranged build: This setup emphasizes combat with weapons suitable for long-range engagements, encompassing ballistics, guns, bows, and crossbows. It’s ideal for players preferring to keep a safe distance while dealing damage.
Sniper build: A marksman setup is a specialized distance fighter variant, concentrating on extended-range engagements. They excel in using long-range weaponry and stealth, aiming to neutralize foes from afar.

Type: Combat
Tier: 1