How to unlock new perks in Fields of Mistria

Unlocking perks in Fields of Mistria can help you improve the associated skills in the game. However, this is not an easy task. The progression system of the game is divided into various skills like cooking or farming that you will need to upgrade if you want to increase your efficiency. While on the surface, Fields of Mistria might appear similar to other life sim RPGs like Stardew Valley, it does have a few unique features like the perk system.

This article will explain how you can unlock and learn new skills in Fields of Mistria It will also delve into the various skills that you will have access to in this new life sim RPG.

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A guide to skills and perks in Fields of Mistria

Essence can be obtained via various activities (Image via NPC Studio, TagBackTV @ Youtube)

You can level up your skills by completing the tasks associated with each one. For example, farm crops to level up farming and cook various dishes to enhance your cooking skills. At certain levels, you will be able to unlock various perks and upgrade your skills to get more effects.

Perks in Fields of Mistria can be unlocked using a currency called Essence. Once you have removed the tree in front of the statue of Caldarus, he will visit you in your dream and tell you how you can obtain this item.

Completing various activities like Farming, Mining, and Fishing will give you a small amount of this Essence. You will need to go to Caldarus' Statue and interact with it (Q on your keyboard) to open the skill menu. You can unlock various perks in Fields of Mistria, which in turn will upgrade the different skills that will improve your experience.

There is a set of four skill perks that you can buy using these essences at levels 15 and 30 for a particular skill in the game. They will give you various bonuses, like increasing efficiency for that activity.

All skills in Fields of Mistria

There are a total of 9 different skills for which you can purchase various perks in Fields of Mistria. Below is a list of these skills:

• Farming: Growing and harvesting various crops on your farm.
• Archaeology: Finding unique artifacts.
• Fishing: Catching fish in different water bodies present in the game.
• Cooking: Creating various dishes.
• Ranching: Raising livestock and other animals.
• Combat: Fighting various enemies.
• Mining: Going to mines and digging up various ores.
• Woodcrafting: Using the workbench to craft various items made from wood.
• Blacksmithing: Crafting metallic items in the forge.

Each skill is unique and can help you increase the efficiency for a particular activity using various tools in Fields of Mistria.