Skills determines your mastery and experience in Story of Seasons Pioneers of Olive Town (PoOT)! This guide includes all all skill list, how to increase skills, perks and unlocks, recipes, and more!!!
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What Are Skills?
Shows Experience With Different Actions In-Game
Skills are basically how a player's mastery over a specific topic is measured. Most skills play a part on how well you can run your farm and how more efficient you will be when creating or doing specific actions.
Unlocks A Variety Of Perks
Players will be able to unlock different perks depending on their skill levels. This includes learning new recipes and new crafting blueprints. Without upgrading your skills, you won't have access to these.
Skills - How To Raise & Increase Levels
Using Actions Related To Those Skills
The basic premise of Skills are the more you do an action related to it, the higher your skill level would be. This is like practice makes perfect wherein these actions will help you master it!
All Skills List & How To Increase Levels
| Skill | How To Increase |
|---|---|
| Logging | Use an Axe to cut down trees and stumps |
| Reaping | Reap the grass with the Sickle |
| Mining | Break rocks with the Hammer |
| Draining | Scoop water with the Bucket |
| Fishing | Use a Fishing Rod to catch Fish |
| Fieldwork | Plow fields with the Hoe and Plant Crop Seeds |
| Orcharding | Plant seedlings on the ground |
| Cultivating | Set mushrooms on Mushroom Logs |
| Beekeeping | Take care of Bees |
| Animal Care | Take care of different farm animals |
| Cooking | Cook food in the kitchen using different various ingredients |
| Communication | Talk to residents |
Skills - Perks & Unlocks
| Skills List & Unlocks | ||
|---|---|---|
| ▼ Logging | ▼ Reaping | ▼ Mining |
| ▼ Draining | ▼ Fishing | ▼ Fieldwork |
| ▼ Orcharding | ▼ Cultivating | ▼ Beekeeping |
| ▼ Animal Care | ▼ Cooking | ▼ Communication |
Logging
| Level | Unlocks |
|---|---|
| Lv1 | 【Obtainable Traits】 - 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Wooden Road ・Wooden Fence ・Wooden Gate |
| Lv2 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Slight boost to Logging ability 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Lumber Maker |
| Lv3 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Logging consumes less energy 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Wooden Item Box |
| Lv4 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Logging Material gain increased by 1 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Torch |
| Lv5 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Modest boost to Logging ability 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Wood Charcoal ・Giant bear Carving |
| Lv6 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Logging consumes far less energy 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Wooden Bench ・Fancy Desk Lamp |
| Lv7 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Logging Material gain increased by 2 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Simple Street Lamp ・Small Table ・Small Round Table |
| Lv8 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Large boost to logging ability 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Wooden Crates ・Barrels |
| Lv9 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Profits increased for logs and lumber 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Chest ・Picnic Table |
| Lv10 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Logging Material gain increased by 3 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・高級なテーブル ・薪ラック ・Giant Lumber Maker |
Reaping
| Level | Unlocks |
|---|---|
| Lv1 | 【Obtainable Traits】 - 【Obtainable Recipe】 - |
| Lv2 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Reaping Material gain increased by 1 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Twine |
| Lv3 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Reaping Material gain increased by 2 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Thread Maker |
| Lv4 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Cutting grass consumes less energy 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Textile Maker ・Round Chair |
| Lv5 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Reaping Material gain increased by 3 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Cow Topiary ・Simple Standing Lamp |
| Lv6 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Reaping Material gain increased by 4 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Chicken Topiary |
| Lv7 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Cutting Grass consumes far less energy 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Horse Topiary ・Square Chair |
| Lv8 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Reaping Material gain increased by 5 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Sheep Topiary |
| Lv9 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Profits increased for threads, yarn and cloth 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・パラソルテーブル |
| Lv10 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Reaping Material gain increased by 6 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Alpaca Topiary ・Giant Thread Maker ・Giant Textile Maker |
Mining
| Level | Unlocks |
|---|---|
| Lv1 | 【Obtainable Traits】 - 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Stone Road ・Stone Fence ・Stone Gate |
| Lv2 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Slight boost to Mining ability 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Ingot Maker |
| Lv3 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Mining consumes less energy 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Stone Item Box |
| Lv4 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Mining Material gain increased by 1 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Iron Road ・Iron Fence ・Iron Gate |
| Lv5 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Modest boost to mining ability 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Iron Item Box ・Refined Coal ・Glass |
| Lv6 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Mining Consumes far less energy 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Jewel Maker ・Round Lamp |
| Lv7 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Mining Material gain increased by 2 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Splended Street Lamp ・Stone Lantern |
| Lv8 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Large boost to mining ability 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Iron Bench ・Long Mirror |
| Lv9 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Profits increased for ores, jewels, and ingots 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Gorgeous Street Lamp ・Welcome Gate |
| Lv10 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Mining Material gain increased by 3 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Fireplace ・Giant Ingot Maker ・Giant Jewel Maker |
Draining
| Level | Unlocks |
|---|---|
| Lv1 | 【Obtainable Traits】 - 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Mortar |
| Lv2 | 【Obtainable Traits】 - 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Mortar Road ・Mortar Fence ・Mortar Gate |
| Lv3 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Water draining Material gain increased by 1 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Mortar Item Box ・Brick Maker |
| Lv4 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Draining water consumes less energy 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Brick Road ・Brick Fence ・Brick Gate |
| Lv5 | 【Obtainable Traits】 - 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Suction Pump |
| Lv6 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Water draining Material gain increased by 2 【Obtainable Recipe】 - |
| Lv7 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Draining water consumes far less energy 【Obtainable Recipe】 - |
| Lv8 | 【Obtainable Traits】 - 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Fountain |
| Lv9 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Profits increased for treasure items 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Treasure Chest |
| Lv10 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Water draining Material gain increased by 3 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Giant Brick Maker |
Fishing
| Level | Unlocks |
|---|---|
| Lv1 | 【Obtainable Traits】 - 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Small Fish Bait |
| Lv2 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Slight boost to fishing ability 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Squid Bait |
| Lv3 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Fishing consumes far less energy 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Medium Fish Bait |
| Lv4 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Slight boost to quality of caught fish 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Net |
| Lv5 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Modest boost to fishing ability 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Shrimp Bait |
| Lv6 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Fishing consumes far less energy 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Crab Bait |
| Lv7 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Modest boost to quality of caught fish 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Large Fish Bait ・Multipurpose net |
| Lv8 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Large boost to fishing ability 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Guardian Bait |
| Lv9 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Profits increased for seafoods 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・巨大仕掛け網 |
| Lv10 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Large boost to quality of caught fish 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Mysterious Bait |
Fieldwork
| Level | Unlocks |
|---|---|
| Lv1 | 【Obtainable Traits】 - 【Obtainable Recipe】 - |
| Lv2 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Slight boost to quality of field crops 【Obtainable Recipe】 - |
| Lv3 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Fieldwork consumes less energy 【Obtainable Recipe】 - |
| Lv4 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Ranged seed sowing is enabled 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Sprinkler ・Powder Maker |
| Lv5 | 【Obtainable Traits】 - 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Dye Maker |
| Lv6 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Modest boost to quality of field crops 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Seed Maker |
| Lv7 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Fieldwork consumes modestly less energy 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Scarecrow |
| Lv8 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Large boost to quality of field crops 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Enhanced Sprinkler |
| Lv9 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Fieldwork consumes far less energy 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Cart |
| Lv10 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Profits increased for field crops 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Giant Powder maker ・Giant Dye Maker ・Giant Seed Maker |
Orcharding
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| Level | Unlocks |
|---|---|
| Lv1 | 【Obtainable Traits】 - 【Obtainable Recipe】 - |
| Lv2 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Slight boost to quality of tree crops 【Obtainable Recipe】 - |
| Lv3 | 【Obtainable Traits】 - 【Obtainable Recipe】 - |
| Lv4 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Modest boost to quality of tree crops 【Obtainable Recipe】 - |
| Lv5 | 【Obtainable Traits】 - 【Obtainable Recipe】 - |
| Lv6 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Large boost to quality of tree crops 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Seedling Maker |
| Lv7 | 【Obtainable Traits】 - 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Jam Maker |
| Lv8 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Profits increased for tree crops 【Obtainable Recipe】 - |
| Lv9 | 【Obtainable Traits】 - 【Obtainable Recipe】 - |
| Lv10 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Tree crops Material gain increased by 1 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Giant Seedling Maker ・Giant Jam Maker |
Cultivating
| Level | Unlocks |
|---|---|
| Lv1 | 【Obtainable Traits】 - 【Obtainable Recipe】 - |
| Lv2 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Slight boost to mushroom quality 【Obtainable Recipe】 - |
| Lv3 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Cultivation consumes less energy 【Obtainable Recipe】 - |
| Lv4 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Modest boost to mushroom quality 【Obtainable Recipe】 - |
| Lv5 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Cultivation consumes modestly less energy 【Obtainable Recipe】 - |
| Lv6 | 【Obtainable Traits】 - 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Spore Maker |
| Lv7 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Large boost to mushroom quality 【Obtainable Recipe】 - |
| Lv8 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Cultivation consumes far less energy 【Obtainable Recipe】 - |
| Lv9 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Profits increased for Mushrooms 【Obtainable Recipe】 - |
| Lv10 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Cultivating Material gain increased by 1 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Giant Spore Maker |
Beekeeping
| Level | Unlocks |
|---|---|
| Lv1 | 【Obtainable Traits】 - 【Obtainable Recipe】 - |
| Lv2 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Slight boost to quality of honey hives 【Obtainable Recipe】 - |
| Lv3 | 【Obtainable Traits】 - 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Honey Maker |
| Lv4 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Beekeeping consumes less energy 【Obtainable Recipe】 - |
| Lv5 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Modest boost to quality of honey hives 【Obtainable Recipe】 - |
| Lv6 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Beekeeping consumes modestly less energy 【Obtainable Recipe】 - |
| Lv7 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Large boost to quality of honey hives 【Obtainable Recipe】 - |
| Lv8 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Beekeeping consumes far less energy 【Obtainable Recipe】 - |
| Lv9 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Profits increased for Honey 【Obtainable Recipe】 - |
| Lv10 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Beekeeping Material gain increased by 1 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Giant Honey Maker |
Animal Care
| Level | Unlocks |
|---|---|
| Lv1 | 【Obtainable Traits】 - 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Fodder Rolls |
| Lv2 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Slight boost to animal friendship growth、Slight boost to animal happiness growth 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Mayonnaise Maker |
| Lv3 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Slight increase to raisable livestock variety (Buffalo, Silkie) 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Yogurt Maker |
| Lv4 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Modest boost to animal friendship growth、Modest boost to animal happiness growth 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Butter Maker ・Yarn Maker |
| Lv5 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Modest increase to raisable livestock variety (Alpine Goat)、Use of breeding kits enabled 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Cheese Maker ・Cloth Maker ・Chic Rug |
| Lv6 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Suitable boost to animal friendship growth、Suitable boost to animal happiness growth 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Automatic Feeder ・Tile Rug |
| Lv7 | 【Obtainable Traits】 All types of livestock can be raised (Suffolk Sheep, Brown Alpaca) 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Giant Milk Tanks ・Lovely Rug |
| Lv8 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Large boost to animal friendship growth、Large boost to animal happiness growth 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Relaxing Sofa ・Casual Sofa ・Mysterious Plushie |
| Lv9 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Profits increased for Byproducts 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Giant Yarn Maker ・Giant Cloth Maker ・Giant Mayonnaise Maker |
| Lv10 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Animal Care Byproduct Material gain increased by 1 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Giant Cheese Maker ・Giant Butter Maker ・Giant Yogurt Maker |
Cooking
| Level | Unlocks |
|---|---|
| Lv1 | 【Obtainable Traits】 - 【Obtainable Recipe】 - |
| Lv2 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Slight boost to quality of cooked dishes 【Obtainable Recipe】 - |
| Lv3 | 【Obtainable Traits】 - 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Seasoning Maker |
| Lv4 | 【Obtainable Traits】 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Condiment Maker |
| Lv5 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Can learn recipes by eating cooked dishes 【Obtainable Recipe】 - |
| Lv6 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Modest boost to quality of cooked dishes 【Obtainable Recipe】 - |
| Lv7 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Can add Toppings while cooking. 【Obtainable Recipe】 - |
| Lv8 | 【Obtainable Traits】 - 【Obtainable Recipe】 - |
| Lv9 | 【Obtainable Traits】 - 【Obtainable Recipe】 - |
| Lv10 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Large boost to quality of cooked dishes 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Giant Seasoning Maker ・Giant Condiment Maker |
Communication
| Level | Unlocks |
|---|---|
| Lv1 | 【Obtainable Traits】 - 【Obtainable Recipe】 - |
| Lv2 | 【Obtainable Traits】 - 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Jewelry Ring |
| Lv3 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Slight boost to friendship growth 【Obtainable Recipe】 - |
| Lv4 | 【Obtainable Traits】 - 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Jewelry Locket |
| Lv5 | 【Obtainable Traits】 - 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Essence Maker |
| Lv6 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Modest boost to friendship growth 【Obtainable Recipe】 - |
| Lv7 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Suitable boost to friendship growth 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Fashionable Bracelet |
| Lv8 | 【Obtainable Traits】 - 【Obtainable Recipe】 - |
| Lv9 | 【Obtainable Traits】 - 【Obtainable Recipe】 - |
| Lv10 | 【Obtainable Traits】 Large boost to friendship growth 【Obtainable Recipe】 ・Giant Essence Maker |
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