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Incapacitation

Incapacitation
Skill Categories Science
Tier 2
Item Code 002CFCB1

Starfield Incapacitation skill overview

The Starfield Incapacitation skill is a tier 2 skill in the Combat skill tree. It, as with all Starfield skills, has 4 ranks, beginning at rank 1 and ending at rank 4. In order to progress up the Incapacitation skill tree, you will need to complete various skill challenges related to the skill in question, and increase your Starfield level to earn skill points. Each rank requires a skill point to unlock.

The Incapacitation skill increases damage from EM weapons, with the amount increasing as you rank up this skill. The final rank of this skill gives EM weapons a chance to do triple the EM damage

EM weapons can be a great way to avoid killing enemies, this skill will make disabling enemies easier.

In-game Incapacitation skill description

EM weapons are generally employed to damage robots, but can also be used to render human beings unconscious.

The Incapacitation skill has the following ranks and stats:

RankRank ImageRank EffectRank Challenge
1EM weapons do 5% more damage.Deal 400 EM damage.
2EM weapons do 10% more damage.Deal 1000 EM damage.
3EM weapons do 15% more damage.Deal 2500 EM damage.
4EM weapons have a 15% chance to do 300% EM damage.You have mastered this skill.

How to unlock Incapacitation console command

If you want to add the Incapacitation Starfield skill to your character without increasing your Starfield level or expending a skill point, simply open the Starfield console command window with the apostrophe (‘) or tilde (~) key and enter the following command:

player.addperk 0027DF96

By repeating the player.addperk 0027DF96 command, you can bypass the Incapacitation rank-up challenge and unlock the next rank. Entering the above command four times will unlock the rank 4 Incapacitation skill.

To remove the Incapacitation skill, you can use the following command:

player.removeperk 0027DF96