Surveying

The Surveying skill is a Novice Science Skill that improves your ability to scan and analyze the environment. Humanity now has access to untold alien worlds, and the ability to decipher all that data while on the ground has become an essential skillset.

Last Updated 06 Aug 2023 at 09:29 am GMT
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Surveying
  • Type science
  • Tier novice

What does Surveying do?

  • It improves your ability to scan and analyse the environment.

What are the ranks for Surveying skill?

  • There are currently no ranks for this skill and it cannot be levelled up at this time.

Are there challenges to complete for this skill?

  • There are no challenges at this time.

What build does Surveying work best with?

  • Exploration build: An exploration build focuses on exploring the game world and finding hidden treasures. Surveying can be used to map planets and scan for resources, which can help you find new places to explore and to gather resources.
  • Scientist build: A scientist build focuses on using science to their advantage. They are often skilled in physics, chemistry, and biology. This makes them well-suited for using Surveying to map planets and scan for resources.
  • Trader build: A trader build focuses on buying and selling goods between different star systems. Surveying can be used to map planets and scan for resources, which can help you find new sources of resources to sell.
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