Combat Skills
Combat skills govern player performance in space combat. Use "meta": "combat" in the skill JSON.
Files live in: <pack_root>/data/skills/combat/<skill_name>.json
Standard Combat Skill Types
| Skill Type | What it improves |
|---|---|
| Weapon Efficiency | Effectiveness of ship weapons |
| Shield Efficiency | Shield absorption and recovery |
| Engine Efficiency | Ship engine output |
| Thruster Speed | Movement speed and agility in combat |
Example — Weapon Efficiency
{
"displayName": "skills.category.mypack.combat.weapon_efficiency",
"description": "skills.category.mypack.combat.weapon_efficiency.desc",
"meta": "combat",
"category": "mypack:weapon_efficiency",
"topLevel": 100,
"math": { "start": 1000, "progressionCurve": 1.5 }
}
Example — Shield Efficiency
{
"displayName": "skills.category.mypack.combat.shield_efficiency",
"description": "skills.category.mypack.combat.shield_efficiency.desc",
"meta": "combat",
"category": "mypack:shield_efficiency",
"topLevel": 100,
"math": { "start": 1000, "progressionCurve": 1.5 }
}
Example — Thruster Speed
{
"displayName": "skills.category.mypack.combat.thruster_speed",
"description": "skills.category.mypack.combat.thruster_speed.desc",
"meta": "combat",
"category": "mypack:thruster_speed",
"topLevel": 100,
"math": { "start": 1000, "progressionCurve": 1.5 }
}
Language Keys
"skills.category.mypack.combat.weapon_efficiency": "Weapon Efficiency",
"skills.category.mypack.combat.weapon_efficiency.desc": "Advanced training for optimized ship weapon output.",
"skills.category.mypack.combat.shield_efficiency": "Shield Efficiency",
"skills.category.mypack.combat.shield_efficiency.desc": "Techniques for maximizing shield absorption and recharge.",
"skills.category.mypack.combat.engine_efficiency": "Engine Efficiency",
"skills.category.mypack.combat.engine_efficiency.desc": "Engineering knowledge that extracts more power from ship engines.",
"skills.category.mypack.combat.thruster_speed": "Thruster Speed",
"skills.category.mypack.combat.thruster_speed.desc": "Piloting reflexes and thruster calibration for superior agility."