Skills/Engineering

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Engineering is a skill in SCUM.

Effects

Basic

• Iron Locks can be crafted
• Automatic Weapons can be repaired
• Improvised Wooden Chests can be crafted
• Basic Zapper can be crafted

Medium

• Silver Locks can be crafted
• Wooden Chests can be crafted
• Improvised Metal Detector can be crafted
• Medium Zapper can be crafted

Advanced

• Gold Locks can be crafted
• Ammunition can be crafted
• Improvised Metal Chests can be crafted
• Advanced Zapper can be crafted
• Walls can be upgraded to Brick and Concrete levels (lvl 4 and 5)

General Effects

• Fill Fuel action completion time
• Drain Fuel action completion time
• Charge Battery action completion time

Leveling

Sawmill Method

• Head to the Sawmill POI
• Set up a blueprint that takes a large number of planks near the sawmill plank stacks
• Pull out planks from the sawmill and add them to the blueprint
• Once the blueprint will not accept any more planks destroy it
• Repeat

• Actions that give engineering experience:
  • Fill Fuel action completion
  • Drain Fuel action completion
  • Charge Battery action completion

Change History

Update 11-05-21	Upgrading to brick and concrete walls now require advanced engineering skill level
|Update 03-02-21	Engineering is now used to craft improvised metal detector Engineering is now used to craft Zappers
Update 10-30-20	Engineering is now used to craft ammo.
Update 09-25-20	Crafting chests is now tied to the Engineering skill
Update 08-21-20	Can now repair automatic weapons with the basic engineering skill
Update 05-20-20	Engineering is now used to craft lock protection
Update 04-30-20	Performing fuel and battery mechanics use the engineering skill