Ghost Recon Breakpoint All Skills Guide – Tips on Best Skills

Ghost Recon Breakpoint has over 62 skills to unlock, most of them cost 1 Skill points but some can be unlocked paying 2 or 4 skill points. The skill tree includes abilities, perks, passive buffs, upgrades, etc. Perks can be used during the fight while abilities will remain active. There are skills that improve the quality of ration, items, etc. So here you can find the list of all skills in Ghost Recon Breakpoint and tips on how to unlock them.

How to Unlock Skills in Breakpoint

When you level in Ghost Recon Breakpoint you will unlock a skill point, leveling up is done by earning XP and that is rewarded after completing missions and killing enemies. If you to level up fast in Breakpoint then take down stronger enemies, they reward high XP. The more your bar is filled up the higher level reach that rewards you better gears and weapons.

How to Equip Skills In Breakpoint

All unlocked skills can be equipped using Perks Slot, there are three slots in Breakpoint and two are unlocked costing 2 and 4 Skill points. After picking a class you have to progress to Basic section of the skill tree and unlock the two slots from the left. Overall you can carry three perks that will help you a lot in Ghost Recon Breakpoint.

All Skills List, Cost, and Benefits

There 62 skills in Ghost Recon Breakpoint, below is the list of all skills sorted on the basis of sections and their cost along with what additional benefits you get using them. Skill tree is unlocked after picking a class.

1. Basic Skills Tree:

1. Experience Upgrade: +20% XP Bonus. Unlock cost 1 Skill Point. (Passive)
2. Parachute: Deploy parachute. Unlock cost 1 Skill Point. (Ability)
3. Night Vision: Activate night vision by pressing right d-pad, unlocked by default in Ghost War. Unlock cost 1 Skill Point. (Ability)
4. Pack Mule: +40% Maximum Ammo & +10% Ammo Pick Up. Unlock cost 1 Skill Point. (Perk)

Unlock any class to unlock the Basic skill tree that consists of four skills.

2. Perk Slots:

1. Perk Slot (2): Equip an extra perk to power your playstyle. Unlock cost 2 Skill Point.
2. Perk Slot (3): Equip an extra perk to power your playstyle. Unlock cost 4 Skill Point.

Unlock Skills from Basic section to access the Perk Slots on the left side.

3. Weapons Skills Tree:

1. Rocket Launcher: Unguided explosive missile. Unlock for crafting and in Maria’s Shop. Unlock cost 1 Skill Point. (Consumable)
2. Better Dismantle: Scavenge more parts when dismantling weapons. Unlock cost 1 Skill Point. (Ability)
3. Pistolero: +20% Damage, -20% Technique Cooldown & +40% XP Bonus using Handgun. Unlock cost 1 Skill Point. (Perk)
4. Close & Personal: +15% Reload Speed & +10 Mobility (speed and agility while aiming down sights). Unlock cost 1 Skill Point. (Perk)

To access the Weapons skill tree, unlock skills from Basic first.

4. Mark Upgrade:

1. MK+1: Upgrade Weapons to MK.2 in the gunsmith to refine and customize them. Unlock cost 2 Skill Point.
2. MK+1: Upgrade Weapons to MK.3 in the gunsmith to refine and customize them. Unlock cost 4 Skill Point.

To access the Mark Upgrade skill tree, unlock skills from Weapons first.

5. Stealth Skill Tree:

1. Sixth Sense: +25m Automatic Marking (Cannot be used in Ghost War). Unlock cost 1 Skill Point.  (Perk)
2. Slim Shadow: +80 Stealth (Harder to Detect Easier to Vanish) & +10% Agility (Increases movement initial speed, making you nimbler). Unlock cost 1 Skill Point. (Perk)
3. Sensor Hack: +30% Drone Evasion (HArder for drones to detect you) & +10% Damage to Drones (Bonus damage to drones, lower against raid bosses). Unlock cost 1 Skill Point. (Perk)
4. Syncshot Drone: Remote “Killer”: Press L1 to put on the target, hold L1 to activate it. Unlock for crafting and in Maria’s shop. Unlock cost 1 Skill Point. (Consumable)

To access the Stealth skill tree, unlock skills from Basics first.

6. Gadgets Skill Tree:

1. Explosive MK.2: Upgraded version of C4, frag grenades and mines. Improved damage and area of effects. Unlock for crafting and in Maria’s shop. Unlock cost 1 Skill Point. (Consumable)
2. Breach Torch: Hand-deployable device: high-temperature tech-torch used to cut holes in wire fences. Unlock for crafting and in Maria’s shop. Unlock for crafting and in Maria’s shop. Unlock cost 1 Skill Point. (Consumable)
3. Explosive Expert: +20% Items Area of Effect, +20% Explosive Damage & +60% Throw Range. Unlock cost 1 Skill Point. (Perk)
4. Item Capacity: +1 Item Capacity (All items except class items and syringes). Unlock cost 1 Skill Point. (Passive)

To access the Gadgets skill tree, unlock skills from Stealth first.

7. Gadgets Skill Tree (2):

1. EMP Grenades: Hand-thrown explosive device: stuns nearby drones. Unlocks all levels of EMP grenades for crafting and in Maria’s Shop. Unlock cost 1 Skill Point. (Consumable)
2. Intel Grenades: Hand-thrown explosive device: mark enemies in an area. Unlocks for crafting and in Maria’s Shop. Unlock cost 1 Skill Point. (Consumable)
3. Drone Scavenger: Scavenge more parts of the destroyed drones. Unlock cost 1 Skill Point. (Ability)
4. Item Capacity: +1 Item Capacity, all items except class items and syringes.  Unlock cost 1 Skill Point. (Passive)

To access the second Gadgets skill tree, unlock skills from Gadgets first.

8. Assault Skill Tree:

1. Guerilla: +10% Damage Resistance & +20% Health Regen Speed. Unlock cost 1 Skill Point. (Perk)
2. Healing Pouch: +1 Syring Capacity. Unlock cost 1 Skill Point. (Passive)
3. Andrenaline: Health Restore (Instantly heal back some of your health), +20% Reload Speed and +40 Accuracy. Unlock cost 1 Skill Point. (Perk)
4. Maximum Ammo: +25% Maximum Ammo. Unlock cost 1 Skill Point. (Passive)

To access the Assault skill tree, unlock skills from Stealth first.

9. Assault Skill Tree (2):

1. Feel No Pain: Relentless (Cannot reach critical injury levels) & +50% Injury Resistance. Unlock cost 1 Skill Point. (Perk)
2. Healing Pouch: +1 Syringe Capacity. Unlock cost 1 Skill Point. (Passive)
3. Cold Blooded: -30% Health Regen Delay & +100% Health Regn Speed. Unlock cost 1 Skill Point. (Perk)
4. Syringe MK.2: Self-use: faster healing, removes some injuries. Unlock cost 1 Skill Point. (Consumables)

To access the second Assault skill tree, unlock skills from first Assault section.

10. Recon Skill Tree:

1. Thermal Vision: High-tech thermal vision goggles that give unparalleled visibility, activated with -right D-pad. Cannot be used in Ghost war. Unlock cost 1 Skill Point. (Ability)
2. Recon Mastery: -15% Technique Cooldown & +50 XP Gain. Unlock cost 1 Skill Point. (Perk)
3. Resource Detection: Adds icons on your Minimap that indicate nearby resources to pick up. Unlock cost 1 Skill Point. (Ability)
4. Drone Upgrade: -50% Drone Cooldown, Cooldown after recon drone is destroyed. Unlock cost 1 Skill Point. (Drone Upgrade)

To access the Recon skill tree, unlock skills from the Basic section first.

11. Recon Skill Tree (2):

1. Drone Range: +20% Drone Range. Unlock cost 1 Skill Point. (Drone Upgrade)
2. +75% Drone Mark Area: Easier to mark enemies with recon drone. Unlock cost 1 Skill Point. (Drone Upgrade)
3. Drone Vision: D-pad Right to activate drone’s night and thermal vision. Does not apply to PvP. Unlock cost 1 Skill Point.
4. Drone Speed: +20% Drone Speed. Does not apply to PvP. Unlock cost 1 Skill Point.

To access the Recon skill tree, unlock skills from the previous Recon section first.

12. Sniper:

1. Rolling Thunder: +20% Weapon Damage and + 20% Damage to Drones (bonus damage to drones, lower against raid bosses). Works while using the Sniper Rifle. Unlock cost 1 Skill Point. (Perk)
2. Gunslinger: +15 Accuracy (shot stability and sway) & +15 Handling (Time to aim and recoil management). For every hit. Unlock cost 1 Skill Point. (Perk)
3. Iron Lungs: +100% Breath Control (Duration while aiming and swimming). Unlock cost 1 Skill Point. (Passive)
4. Ballistic Advantage: +60 Range & +30 Handling. Unlock cost 1 Skill Point. (Perk)

To access the Sniperskill tree, unlock skills from the Recon 1 section first.

13. Survival:

1. Tireless: -40 Stamina Cost (Reduces stamina cost of running and traversal action). Unlock cost 1 Skill Point. (Passive)
2. Burst Forth: +10% Movement Speed & +50% Stamina Regen Speed. Unlock cost 1 Skill Point. (Perk)
3. Rations LV2: Craft advanced rations in the bivouac: better effects and longer durations. Unlock cost 1 Skill Point. (Consumable)
4. Speed Climber: +20% Climb Speed (Speed when going up slopes). Unlock cost 1 Skill Point. (Passive)

To access the Survival skill tree, unlock skills from the Basic section first.

14. Survival (2):

1. Stamina Regen Speed: +40% Stamina Regen Speed. Unlock cost 1 Skill Point. (Passive)
2. Mountaineer: +75% Slide Control (Less stamina used while sliding). Unlock cost 1 Skill Point. (Passive)
3. Rations LV3: Craft extreme rations in the bivouac: better effects and longer durations. Unlock cost 1 Skill Point. (Consumable)
4. Water Filter: Fill water bottle in swamps and saltwater & +2 Water Canteen Capacity. Unlock cost 1 Skill Point. (Passive)

To access the Survival 2 skill tree, unlock skills from the Survival section first.

15. Economy:

1. Skell Credits: +10% Skell Credits, Better gains from kills and in Ghost War. Unlock cost 1 Skill Point. (Passive)
2. Shop Clearance: Consumables are 50% Cheaper in Maria’s Shop. Unlock cost 1 Skill Point. (Ability)
3. Skell Credits: +30% Skell Credits, Better gains from kills and in Ghost War. Unlock cost 1 Skill Point. (Passive)
4. Armory Upgrade: Get better quality weapons when buying Weapons on Demand. Unlock cost 1 Skill Point. (Ability)

To access the Economy skill tree, unlock skills from the Survival section first.

16. Tactics:

1. Specialized Item Carrier: +1 Class Item Capacity. Unlock cost 1 Skill Point. (Passive)
2. Technique Accelerant: -5 Technique Cooldown. Unlock cost 1 Skill Point. (Passive)
3. Revivalist: +20% Movement Speed & +40% Damage Resistance when ally is down.  Unlock cost 1 Skill Point. (Perk)
4. Inspired: Health restores (instantly heal back some of your health) for every kill by an ally.  Unlock cost 1 Skill Point. (Perk)

To access the Tactics skill tree, unlock skills from the Survival section first.

17. Tactics 2:

1. Specialized Item Carrier: +1 Class Item Capacity. Unlock cost 1 Skill Point. (Passive)
2. Technique Accelerant: -15 Technique Cooldown. Unlock cost 2 Skill Point. (Passive)
3. Convoy Upgrade: Get better quality gear and weapons from convoys. Unlock cost 2 Skill Point. (Ability)
4. Drone Hunter: Health Restore, instantly heal back some of your health. Unlock cost 1 Skill Point. (Passive)

To access the Tactics 2 skill tree, unlock skills from the Survival section first.

So these are the entire skill tree you can unlock in Ghost Recon Breakpoint. Want to see the demos of skills or a short tutorial than watch the video below.