Scanning

Science Skill

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While anyone can use a ship's scanner, it takes a specially trained operator to detect hard-to-find planetary resources, or uncover the details of nearby ships.

Scanning is a Science Skill in StarfieldScanning is a science skill that improves your sensor capabilities, enhancing resource detection, ship analysis, and cargo assessment for more informed decision-making.

 

Starfield Scanning Information

  • While anyone can use a ship's scanner, it takes a specially trained operator to detect hard-to-find planetary resources, or uncover the details of nearby ships.
  • Scanning is a Tier 2 Science Skill in Starfield

 

Scanning Ranks Progression in Starfield

Scanning has 4 Ranks that players can unlock. Each Rank introduces a unique effect, offering a diverse range of benefits. To progress to the next Rank, players must complete a challenge specific to that Rank. Only after completing the challenge can you invest another point in the Skill

 

Starfield Scanning Rank Progression Table:
Rank
Effect
Unlock
icon rank 1 starfield wiki guide 24pxRank 1
You can detect uncommon inorganic resources on planet and moon surfaces, and more information about ships in space. Scan 5 planets or moons.
icon rank 2 starfield wiki guide 24pxRank 2
You can detect rare inorganic resources on planet and moon surfaces, and more specific information about ships in space. Scan 15 planets or moons.
icon rank 3 starfield wiki guide 24pxRank 3
You can detect exotic inorganic resources on planet and moon surfaces, and gain better combat information on ships in space. Scan 30 planets or moons.
icon rank 4 starfield wiki guide 24pxRank 4
You can detect unique inorganic resources on planet and moon surfaces, and gain a complete list of cargo on ships in space. Complete the previous rank challenge to
unlock this rank.

 

 

Builds that use Scanning in Starfield

Scanning is used in the following Builds:

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Starfield Scanning Notes & Tips

  • Skill ID: 002CFCB1
  • Starfield Scanning notes and tips go here.

 

Starfield Science Skills
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