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Melee Weapons Skill
Melee Weapons is a skill that enables you to use knives, axes, clubs and other hand-held weapons.
Melee Weapons at a glance
How you raise it
You raise it by doing damage with melee weapons to players, NPCs and base-building elements.
What it changes
It influences melee weapon attack speed, available combo attacks and melee weapon damage.
Its attribute: Strength
Strength itself rises with proper protein intake and executing actions under a load, and it influences carry weight, melee damage and calorie burning.
Server settings that change it
Common questions
How do you level up Melee Weapons in SCUM?
By doing damage with melee weapons to players, NPCs and base-building elements. A server can speed it up with Melee Weapons Skill Multiplier, 1 by default.
Which attribute is Melee Weapons under in SCUM?
Strength, with Archery, Brawling, Handgun and Rifles.
The other Strength skills
How it compares with the rest is on the skills page.
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Archery · Brawling · Handgun · Rifles · Endurance · Running · Aviation · Demolition · Driving · Motorcycling · Stealth · Thievery · Awareness · Camouflage · Cooking · Engineering · Farming · Medical · Sniping · Survival
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