Skills
ZED ZONE has four skill trees (Melee, Firearm, Physical and Technology) with 91 skills, and 18 more skills that are raised in levels.
Skill trees
Skill tree costs
Melee, Firearm and Physical skills are learned by spending doses. Technology skills are free or cost other items.
Skill levels
Each of these skills has levels; every level gives the perk listed for it.
| Skill | Level | Perk | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melee attack | 1 | Melee Weapon 1 | Melee Weapon Damage Increase 20 % |
| 2 | Melee Weapon 2 | Melee Weapon Damage Increase 35% | |
| 3 | Melee Weapon 3 | Melee Weapon Damage Increase 50% | |
| 4 | Melee Weapon 4 | Melee Weapon Damage Increase 60% | |
| 5 | Melee Weapon 5 | Melee Weapon Damage Increase 80% | |
| Melee attack stamina cost | 1 | Melee Endurance 1 | Reduced melee attack stamina consumption 10% |
| 2 | Melee Endurance 2 | Reduced melee attack stamina consumption 20% | |
| 3 | Melee Endurance 3 | Reduced melee attack stamina consumption 30% | |
| 4 | Melee Endurance 4 | Reduced melee attack stamina consumption 40% | |
| 5 | Melee Endurance 5 | Reduced melee attack stamina consumption 50% | |
| Melee weapon maintenance | 1 | Melee weapon technique 1 | Reduced melee weapon durability loss by 20% |
| 2 | Melee weapon technique 2 | Reduced melee weapon durability loss by 30% | |
| 3 | Melee weapon technique 3 | Reduced melee weapon durability loss by 40% | |
| 4 | Melee weapon technique 4 | Reduced melee weapon durability loss by 50% | |
| 5 | Melee weapon technique 5 | Reduced melee weapon durability loss by 60% | |
| Firearm damage | 1 | Firearm damage 1 | Firearm damage increase 10% |
| 2 | Firearm damage 2 | Firearm damage increase 20% | |
| 3 | Firearm damage 3 | Firearm damage increase 30% | |
| 4 | Firearm damage 4 | Firearm damage increase 40% | |
| 5 | Firearm damage 5 | Firearm damage increase 50% | |
| Firearm aiming | 1 | Firearm accuracy 1 | Firearm accuracy increase 20% |
| 2 | Firearm accuracy 2 | Firearm accuracy increase 40% | |
| 3 | Firearm accuracy 3 | Firearm accuracy increase 60% | |
| 4 | Firearm accuracy 4 | Firearm accuracy increase 80% | |
| 5 | Firearm accuracy 5 | Firearm accuracy increase 100% | |
| Firearm reload | 1 | Firearm Reloading 1 | Firearm reload speed increase 20% |
| 2 | Firearm Reloading 2 | Firearm reload speed increase 30% | |
| 3 | Firearm Reloading 3 | Firearm reload speed increase 40% | |
| 4 | Firearm Reloading 4 | Firearm reload speed increase 50% | |
| 5 | Firearm Reloading 5 | Firearm reload speed increase 60% | |
| Magazine reload | 1 | Fast Magazine Loading | loading rounds into a magazine is 60% faster |
| Firearm knowledge | 1 | Firearms expert | You are very familiar with firearms. You don’t need a workbench to modify weapons. |
| Fast magazine swap | 1 | Fast Magazine Swap | swapping the whole magazine is 60% faster |
| Bow charging | 1 | Bow charging 1 | When drawing the bow, charging speed increases 20% |
| 2 | Bow charging 2 | When drawing the bow, charging speed increases 40% | |
| 3 | Bow charging 3 | When drawing the bow, charging speed increases 60% | |
| 4 | Bow charging 4 | When drawing the bow, charging speed increases 80% | |
| 5 | Bow charging 5 | When drawing the bow, charging speed increases 100% | |
| Bow power | 1 | Draw force 1 | Bow damage increases 20% |
| 2 | Draw force 2 | Bow damage increases 30% | |
| 3 | Draw force 3 | Bow damage increases 40% | |
| 4 | Draw force 4 | Bow damage increases 50% | |
| 5 | Draw force 5 | Bow damage increases 60% | |
| Bow stamina cost | 1 | Steady hand 1 | Reduced stamina consumption when drawing the bow by 20% |
| 2 | Steady hand 2 | Reduced stamina consumption when drawing the bow by 35% | |
| 3 | Steady hand 3 | Reduced stamina consumption when drawing the bow by 50% | |
| Arrow recycle | 1 | Arrow recycling | Increase arrow recovery rate |
| Crossbow power | 1 | Crossbow power 1 | Crossbow damage increases 20% |
| 2 | Crossbow power 2 | Crossbow damage increases 30% | |
| 3 | Crossbow power 3 | Crossbow damage increases 40% | |
| 4 | Crossbow power 4 | Crossbow damage increases 50% | |
| 5 | Crossbow power 5 | Crossbow damage increases 60% | |
| Crossbow reload | 1 | Crossbow reloading 1 | Crossbow reload speed increase 20% |
| 2 | Crossbow reloading 2 | Crossbow reload speed increase 30% | |
| 3 | Crossbow reloading 3 | Crossbow reload speed increase 40% | |
| 4 | Crossbow reloading 4 | Crossbow reload speed increase 50% | |
| 5 | Crossbow reloading 5 | Crossbow reload speed increase 60% | |
| Stamina regain | 1 | Stamina regain 1 | Increase stamina recovery speed by 30% |
| 2 | Stamina regain 2 | Increase stamina recovery speed by 50% | |
| 3 | Stamina regain 3 | Increase stamina recovery speed by 80% | |
| Max hp | 1 | Max HP 1 | Increase Max HP by 10% |
| 2 | Max HP 2 | Increase Max HP by 20% | |
| 3 | Max HP 3 | Increase Max HP by 30% | |
| 4 | Max HP 4 | Increase Max HP by 40% | |
| 5 | Max HP 5 | Increase Max HP by 50% | |
| Hp regain | 1 | HP regain 1 | Increase HP regain speed by 20% |
| 2 | HP regain 2 | Increase HP regain speed by 30% | |
| 3 | HP regain 3 | Increase HP regain speed by 40% | |
| 4 | HP regain 4 | Increase HP regain speed by 50% | |
| 5 | HP regain 5 | Increase HP regain speed by 60% | |
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Values from the ZED ZONE update of 7 November 2026.