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Perception S.P.E.C.I.A.L

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Bonuses received from leveling the "Perception" iconPerception perk:

Pickpocket - Perception 1

Rank Character Level Description
1 Your quick hands and sticky fingers make picking pockets 25% easier.
2 6 Picking pockets is now 50% easier. You can place a live grenade in a person’s inventory.
3 17 Picking pockets is now 75% easier, and you can steal equipped weapons.
4 30 Picking pockets is now twice as easy, and you can steal equipped items.

Rifleman - Perception 2

Rank Character Level Description
1 Keep your distance long and your kill-count high. Attacks with non-automatic rifles do 20% more damage.
2 9 Attacks with non-automatic rifles do 40% more damage and ignore 15% of a target’s armor.
3 18 Attacks with non-automatic rifles do 60% more damage and ignore 20% of a target’s armor.
4 31 Attacks with non-automatic rifles do 80% more damage and ignore 25% of a target’s armor. They also have a slight chance of crippling a limb.
5 46 Attacks with non-automatic rifles do double damage and ignore 30% of a target’s armor. They also have a slightly higher chance of crippling a limb.

Awareness - Perception 3

Rank Character Level Description
1 To defeat your enemies, know their weaknesses! You can view a target’s specific damage resistances in V.A.T.S.
2 14 Knowing their weaknesses lets you attack more efficiently. 5% increase to hit chance and damage dealt to VATS targets.

Locksmith - Perception 4

Rank Character Level Description
1 Your nimble fingers allow you to pick Advanced locks.
2 7 You can pick Expert locks.
3 18 You can pick Master locks.
4 41 Your bobby pins never break during lockpicking.

Demolition Expert - Perception 5

Rank Character Level Description
1 The bigger the boom, the better! Your explosives do 25% more damage, and you can craft explosives at any chemistry station.
2 10 Your explosives do 50% more damage, and grenades gain a throwing arc.
3 22 Your explosives do 75% more damage and affect a larger area.
4 34 Your explosives now do double damage. Mines and grenades shot in V.A.T.S explode for double damage, too.

Night Person - Perception 6

Rank Character Level Description
1 You are a creature of the night! Gain +2 to Intelligence and "Perception" iconPerception between the hours of 6:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m.
2 25 You now have +3 to Intelligence and "Perception" iconPerception between the hours of 6:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m., and night vision when sneaking.
3 37 You have 30 extra health between the hours of 6:00 PM and 6:00 AM.

Refractor - Perception 7

Rank Character Level Description
1 You must be part mirror! Instantly gain +10 Energy Resistance.
2 11 You now have +20 Energy Resistance.
3 21 You now have +30 Energy Resistance.
4 35 You now have +40 Energy Resistance.
5 42 You now have +50 Energy Resistance.

Sniper - Perception 8

Rank Character Level Description
1 It’s all about focus. You have improved control and can hold your breath longer when aiming with scopes.
2 13 Non-automatic, scoped rifles have a chance of knocking down your target. Chance is 15%
3 26 Non-automatic, scoped rifles gain +25% accuracy to head shot in V.A.T.S.

Penetrator - Perception 9

Rank Character Level Description
1 There’s no place to hide! In V.A.T.S you can target an enemy’s body parts that are blocked by cover, with a decrease in accuracy.
2 28 In V.A.T.S when you target an enemy’s body parts that are blocked by cover, there is no decrease in accuracy.

Concentrated Fire - Perception 10

Rank Character Level Description
1 Stay Focused! In V.A.T.S every attack on the same body part gains +10% accuracy.
2 26 In V.A.T.S every attack on the same body part gains +15% accuracy.
3 50 In V.A.T.S every attack on the same body part gains +20% accuracy and does 20% more damage.
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