This is a guide to Scanning. Use this guide to find out about Scanning, as it summarizes the challenge requirements and skill effects for rank advancement.
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Scanning - Skill Summary
| Skill Tree | Tier |
|---|---|
| Science | Advanced |
| Description | |
| 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. | |
Background with Scanning from the beginning
| Background | Description |
|---|---|
| None | None |
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Challenges Needed To Rank Up
| Rank | Challenge | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scan 5 planets or moons. | You can detect uncommon inorganic resources on planet and moon surfaces, and more information about ships in space. |
| 2 | Scan 15 planets or moons. | You can detect rare inorganic resources on planet and moon surfaces, and more specific information about ships in space. |
| 3 | Scan 30 planets or moons. | You can detect exotic inorganic resources on planet and moon surfaces, and gain better combat information on ships in space. |
| 4 | - | You can detect unique inorganic resources on planet and moon surfaces, and gain a complete list of cargo on ships in space. |
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