Skills 2.0.1

Introducing Skills, the ultimate skill progression system for Rust servers featuring 71+ pre-configured skills across 13 categories! Complete with 4 UI templates, modal windows system, automatic migration from SkillTree/Skills V1, and comprehensive API. Transform your server into a world of specialization where players can master every aspect of Rust - from elite resource gathering and crafting to combat dominance and survival expertise. With intuitive progression, stunning visuals, and seamless integration, Skills delivers endless replayability and keeps players engaged for months!

Why Choose Skills?

• Massive Skill Library - 71+ pre-configured skills covering every gameplay aspect
• Ready to Deploy - All skills are balanced and ready to use immediately
• Deep Progression - 10 levels per skill with meaningful advancement
• Visual Editor - Easy customization without coding knowledge
• Server Integration - Native support for ServerPanel V1/V2/V4, Notify/UINotify, and all major economy plugins
• Performance Focused - Optimized for high-population servers
• Seamless Migration - Automatic data conversion from SkillTree and Skills V1
• Modal Windows - Advanced modal system for custom interfaces
• Multi-Template Support - Fullscreen, V1, V2, V4 ServerPanel templates
• Real-time Notifications - Integrated Notify/UINotify support

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Templates

Fullscreen Template

ServerPanel V1 Template

ServerPanel V2 Template

ServerPanel V4 Template

Modal Windows & Editor

Modal Windows System

Complete Skill Arsenal (71+ Skills)

Skills comes with a massive library of pre-configured skills covering every aspect of Rust gameplay. All skills are ready to use with balanced 10-level progression systems!

Mining Skills

• All Ores Mining - Boosts yields from stone, sulfur, metal, and HQM ore by up to 50%
• Stone Mining - Specialized stone gathering with up to 50% bonus
• Sulfur Mining - Enhanced sulfur ore collection up to 50%
• Metal Mining - Increased metal ore yields up to 50%
• HQM Mining - High-quality metal ore bonuses up to 50%
• Instant Ore Destruction - Chance to instantly destroy ore nodes (up to 20%)

Durability Skills

• Tool Durability - Reduces wear on gathering tools
• Weapon Durability - Preserves weapon condition in combat
• Clothing Durability - Maintains armor integrity

Wood Skills

• Wood Gathering - Increased wood collection from trees
• Instant Tree Chopping - Chance to fell trees instantly
• Coal Chance - Bonus coal drops from woodcutting

Resources Skills

• Smelted Ore Chance - Bonus metal from ore smelting
• Animal Butchering - More meat from animal carcasses
• Instant Butchering - Chance to butcher animals instantly
• Plant Gathering - Better yields from bushes and hemp
• Crop Harvest - Increased vegetable production
• Fishing - Improved fishing success and rare catches
• Instant Barrel Destruction - Instant barrel breaking chance

Crafting Skills

• Craft Duplicate - Chance for double crafted items
• Craft Speed - Faster crafting times
• Recycler Speed - Quicker recycling
• Furnace Smelting Speed - Faster ore smelting
• Component Find Chance - Bonus components from scrapping
• Cooking Speed - Faster food preparation

Defense Skills

• Fire Resistance - Reduced fire damage
• Fall Damage Resistance - Less fall damage
• Temperature Resistance - Better cold/heat protection
• Radiation Resistance - Reduced radiation damage
• Explosive Resistance - Protection from explosions
• Stand Up Chance - Higher chance to stand when wounded
• Melee Damage Resistance - Less melee damage taken
• Damage From Scientists Resistance - Reduced scientist damage
• Damage From Players Resistance - PvP damage reduction

Animal & Shark Defense

• Animal Damage Resistance - Protection from animal attacks
• Shark Damage Resistance - Reduced shark damage

Metabolism Skills

• Hunger Metabolism - Slower hunger depletion
• Thirst Metabolism - Reduced thirst buildup
• Health Regeneration - Faster natural healing

Horse Skills

• Horse Speed - Faster horse movement
• Horse Damage Resistance - Horse takes less damage
• Horse Fall Resistance - Better horse fall survival

Underwater Skills

• Underwater Breathing - Extended underwater time

Crate Skills

• Crate Unlocking Speed - Faster locked crate opening
• Crate Extra Loot - Bonus items from containers

Building Skills

• Building Upgrade Cost - Reduced building upgrade costs

Vehicle Skills

• Fuel Consumption - Reduced vehicle fuel usage
• Vehicle Repair Cost - Cheaper vehicle repairs
• Air Vehicle Takeoff Speed - Faster helicopter takeoff

Damage Skills

• Damage To Scientists - Increased damage to scientists
• Damage To Animals - More damage to animals
• Damage To Players - Bonus PvP damage output
• Trap Damage - Increased trap and turret damage

Combat Skills

• Magazine Size - Larger weapon magazines
• Effect Duration - Longer buff/debuff effects
• Revive Healing - More health from revives

Special Skills

• Teleportation VIP - VIP teleport permissions
• Wipe Protection - Data protection across wipes

Migration & Conversion

Skills supports seamless data migration from popular skill plugins:

• SkillTree Plugin - Automatic conversion of player XP and skill levels
• Skills V1 - Full data transfer including custom skills and configurations

Advanced Features

• Modal Windows System - Create custom modal interfaces for additional functionality
• Multi-Template UI - Support for Fullscreen, ServerPanel V1/V2/V4 templates
• Real-time Notifications - Integrated Notify/UINotify system for skill progression alerts
• Advanced API - Comprehensive developer API for third-party integrations
• ImageLibrary Integration - Offline image mode with automatic fallback
• Custom Economy Hooks - Flexible economy integration with plugin hooks
• XP Transfer System - Transfer XP between players on death (configurable)
• Cooldown System - Configurable action cooldowns to prevent spam

Commands

• /skills or /skill - Opens the skills interface
• skills.modal <modalID> - Open specific modal window

Admin Console Commands:

• skills.manage addxp <player> <amount> - Add XP to player
• skills.manage takexp <player> <amount> - Take XP from player
• skills.manage setxp <player> <amount> - Set player's XP balance
• skills.manage setskill <player> <skillId> <level> - Set skill level
• skills.manage giveskill <player> <skillId> <levels> - Increase skill level
• skills.manage resetskill <player> <skillId> - Reset specific skill
• skills.manage resetall <player> - Reset all skills
• skills.manage info <player> - Show player skill information

Permissions

• skills.use - Access to skills interface (set in config as "Permission")
• skills.edit - Access to visual skill editor
• skills.xprate.vip - 1.5x XP rate bonus
• skills.xprate.premium - 2x XP rate bonus
• skills.xptransfer.vip - 75% XP transfer on death
• skills.xptransfer.premium - 100% XP transfer on death
• skills.gathering.level6-10 - Access to advanced gathering levels

Developer API

Skills provides a comprehensive API for developers:

Methods:

• API_GetPlayerSkillLevel(ulong playerId, int skillId) - Get player's skill level
• API_AddPlayerXP(ulong playerId, float amount) - Grant XP to player
• API_GetSkillInfo(int skillId) - Get skill configuration data
• API_OnGather(BasePlayer player, Item item) - Handle gather events
• API_OnSkillLevelUp(BasePlayer player, int skillId, int level) - Skill level up events

Hooks:

• OnSkillsPlayerLoaded(BasePlayer player) - When player data loads
• OnSkillsXPEarned(BasePlayer player, float amount) - When XP is earned
• OnSkillsSkillLevelUp(BasePlayer player, int skillId, int level) - Skill progression

Web Config Editor

Easily manage your Skills settings with our web-based configuration editor. This tool allows you to adjust plugin configurations through a user-friendly interface, eliminating the need to manually edit files on your server.

P.S. Join our Discord at https://discord.gg/mevent and request the "Skills" group for access to the web configuration editor.

FAQ

Q: How many skills come with Skills?
A: Skills includes 71+ pre-configured skills across 13 categories, all ready to use with balanced progression systems.

Q: Do I need to configure anything?
A: No! All skills are pre-configured and balanced. Simply install, enable desired skills, and grant permissions.

Q: How does the XP system work?
A: Players earn XP through gameplay activities (mining, combat, crafting, etc.) and spend it to unlock skill levels.

Q: Can I customize skills?
A: Yes! Use the visual editor to modify skill costs, bonuses, requirements, and create new custom skills.

Q: What happens on server wipe?
A: Fully configurable - you can preserve skills/XP, reset everything, or choose selective wipe protection.

Q: Does it work with economy plugins?
A: Yes! Full integration with ServerRewards, Economics, BankSystem, IQEconomic, and custom economy systems.

Q: Can I migrate from SkillTree or Skills V1?
A: Absolutely! Skills automatically converts data from both plugins. All player progress is preserved.

Q: What are modal windows?
A: Modal windows are custom popup interfaces you can create for additional features like shops, information displays, or mini-games.

Q: Which ServerPanel versions are supported?
A: Skills supports ServerPanel V1, V2, V4, and Fullscreen templates - all with dedicated banner images and layouts.

Q: Can I use custom images?
A: Yes! Skills supports ImageLibrary integration with offline image mode for custom skill icons and backgrounds.

Q: Is there a cooldown system?
A: Yes, configurable cooldowns prevent spam actions and maintain server performance.

Q: How does XP transfer work?
A: When enabled, defeated players can transfer a percentage of their XP to the killer, adding competitive depth.

Q: Can I limit skill access?
A: Yes! Skills support permission requirements, playtime requirements, and other prerequisites.

Q: What's the performance impact?
A: Skills  is highly optimized with caching, batch processing, and efficient data structures for minimal server load.