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Painting

Your skill level in painting.

PracticalSkill
4Career perks
8Social actions
How to level up

Practice painting.

Improve it by painting on an easel.

Required items

Furniture and objects used to practice Painting

  • Ati

Together Cards

Social actions unlocked by Painting

  • Share painting tips
  • Show painting tricks
  • Explain painting theory
  • Discuss painting tips
  • Discuss painting skills
  • Discuss painting techniques
  • Debate about best “spicy” classic paintings
  • Mock painting skills

Related wants

Level up painting skillBuy an easel and level up painting skill

Learning-speed modifiers

Status effects that change how fast Painting levels up · All learning speed effects

Learning speed modifiers for Painting
EffectSpeed change
Learning Speed Painting+5+5
Learning Speed Painting+1+1
Occupations Extra Painting Learning Speed+1+1

Leveling mechanics

Raw numbers from the game files

XP per hour

4

Base level cost

10

+8 per level

Cost scaling

1.2x

Per level

Career perks

Passive bonuses unlocked when reaching milestones

Career perks for Painting
PerkEffect
Waiting Room Coloring BooksPainting skill slowly improves while at work
Reading: The Painters of YesterdayPainting skill slowly improves while at work
Doodling in ClassPainting skill slowly improves while at school
Draw During RecessPainting skill slowly improves while at school and +1 learning speed for painting skill

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FAQ

Quick answers about Painting

How do you level up Painting in Paralives?

Improve it by painting on an easel. There are 3 status effects that modify Painting learning speed.

What is Painting used for?

Painting unlocks 8 social interactions through Together Cards. 4 career perks require this skill.

What is the max level for Painting?

Painting levels up through practice. Higher levels unlock new interactions and improve success rates for skill-related activities.