Skill: Energy Weapon Training

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Energy Weapon Training

Lieutenant

This skill increases the base damage of most directed energy weapons. Each point of Energy Weapons Training Skill provides a 0.5% increase to the damage of applicable weapons.

The total damage your energy weapons deal is determined by a combination of the weapon's base damage, your level, the mark and quality of your weapons, current weapon subsystem power, and many other permanent or temporary damage increasing effects.

+50 Energy Weapon Training Total Damage Increase from Skill = +25%
+35 Energy Weapon Training (Improved) Total Damage Increase from Skill = +42.5%
+15 Energy Weapon Training (Advanced) Total Damage Increase from Skill = +50%

Overview

Energy Weapon Training is a Lieutenant Tactical skill that is available to all Lieutenants. There are three total skills in this chain:

Energy Weapon Training
Improved Energy Weapon Training
Advanced Energy Weapon Training

Each skill costs 1 Space Point to purchase.

Abilities Affected

This skill increases the base damage of all energy weapons, such as beam weapons, cannons and turrets of all energy types. This skill has no effect on physical/kinetic weapons such as torpedoes and mines.