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title: Rate Lock
description: "Ranks: 1 XP Cost: 8 Learn Time: 5 Skill Point Cost: 5 Self-Teach :No Pre-Requisite: - Debarment: - Limitation: - Rarity: Uncommon Description: A basic skill that is useful to almost any engineer or rogue. With this skill the character…"
url: "https://wiki.xadune.com/?docs=skills-208"
updated: "2025-11-16"
category: Skills / Nefarious Skill
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# Rate Lock

Ranks: 1

XP Cost: 8

Learn Time: 5

Skill Point Cost: 5

Self-Teach :No

Pre-Requisite: -

Debarment: -

Limitation: -

Rarity: Uncommon

Description:

A basic skill that is useful to almost any engineer or rogue. With this skill the character can look over a lock and determine its rank after 15 seconds, its SP level after 30 seconds, and any special information after 60 seconds of scrutiny. Each use of this skill requires 5 SP.