Watch Dogs: The skills at a glance

In this article we will give you an overview of the skills and abilities in Watch Dogs. In the Open World game, these are spread over several skill trees. You have to invest a different number of skill points for the skills.

Skill Tree in Watch Dogs: Hacking

In Watch Dogs, the skill tree in the "Hack" area consists of three branches.

• In the "Smartphone" section you can improve your battery and, for example, increase the amount of money that you receive when hacking bank accounts.
• In the "Supply" area, you can overload transformers or disrupt the communication of your opponents. These skills make it easier to infiltrate an enemy hideout unnoticed.
• In the "road" branch you can acquire the ability to lift bridges, extend bollards, overload steam lines or hack helicopters. Above all, these skills make chases easier.

Skill Tree in Watch Dogs: Fight

Here, too, the skill tree is divided into three branches.

• In the "Focus" area you can improve your focus, for example by extending its duration.
• Certain weapons are upgraded in the "weapons" branch. For example, you can increase vehicle damage for shotguns or improve the precision of automatic weapons.
• There are general improvements in the third area. For example, you can improve your resistance or increase the carrying capacity for explosives.

Skill-Tree in Watch Dogs: Made

There is only one branch in this tree, but you will also find all kinds of useful skills in this branch.

• On the one hand, you will find useful gadgets for combat, such as frag grenades or proximity explosives.
• There are also other features for your smartphone. With the blackout tool you can ensure a power failure and the ctOS scan marks all enemies in your area.

Skill Tree in Watch Dogs: Driving

In this skill tree you can improve your skills behind the wheel. There is also only one branch here.

• In this skill tree you can, for example, reduce your damage. Collisions are no longer so fatal and punctures are less common.
• You can also increase the damage you deal to your opponent in collisions.
• In addition, you can optimize driving on the site or improve your ability to hide in the car.

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