


It's ideal to have a squad that can complement each other's strengths and weaknesses.There's no point in having two characters with high Lockpicking skill, for example.

When you're interacting with objects, or dialogue that requires a certain skill check, whichever character in your squad with the highest appropriate skill is chosen automatically. Essentially, you want to spread your skills across the entire squad.Open our full Wasteland 3 Character Class Build Guide in another tab for more details. Some of the stats combine together more nicely than others. Wasteland 3 has tons of different skills, stats, and perks from which to build a character.Still, the flow is more similar to XCOM, in that it takes place on a grid, with cover mechanics and turn-based attacks. Wasteland 3 combat follows similar principles to Dungeons and Dragons for determining attacks.We have a deeper Wasteland 3 Character Class Build Guide you should check out to learn more about stats and skills, but here are some general tips and tricks to get you started as well. There has to be at least one player-made character in the squad at any one time, and you can fill the rest with characters you meet during the story, or "recruits" you design yourself inside your Ranger HQ base, which you get at the start of the game. After the intro, you're given the ability to create two more squaddies or pick from more presets.
