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Starting skills
None.
Custom Occupation occupation
Custom Occupation is one of 25 occupations you can choose at character creation. It gives you 8 points to spend on traits. Checked for Build 42.21, November 2026.
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Free traits and notes
Unboosted skills earn XP at 0.25x. Was Unemployed in B41.
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Recipes known from the start
Custom Occupation does not start with any recipes of its own. Everything it crafts beyond the basics comes from magazines, skill levels or traits. See the recipe database for what each recipe needs.
Read from the Build 42 game files, November 2026.
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Occupations at a similar price
| Occupation | Points | Starting skills |
|---|---|---|
| Burger Flipper | +2 | +2 Cooking, +1 Maintenance, +1 Short Blade |
| Tailor | +2 | +4 Tailoring |
| Doctor | 0 | +6 First Aid, +1 Short Blade |
| Farmer | 0 | +4 Agriculture, +1 Animal Care, +1 Strength |
| Firefighter | 0 | +1 Running, +1 Strength, +1 Fitness, +1 Axe |
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Quick answers
How many points does Custom Occupation cost?
It gives you 8 points to spend on traits.
What skills does Custom Occupation start with?
None.
What recipes does Custom Occupation start with?
None of its own.
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