Charisma

Charisma is your ability to charm and convince others. It affects your success to persuade in dialogue and prices when you barter.

Cap Collector

Charisma Level 1

Rank 1: You've mastered the art of the deal! Buying and selling prices at vendors are better.

Rank 2: Buying and selling prices at vendors are now much better.

Rank 3: You can now invest a total of 500 caps to raise a store's buying capacity.

Lady Killer

Charisma Level 2

Rank 1: You're charming... and dangerous. Women suffer +5% damage in combat, and are easier to persuade in dialogue.

Rank 2: Women now suffer +10% damage in combat, and are even easier to persuade in dialogue. They are also easier to pacify with the Intimidation perk.

Rank 3: Women now suffer +15% damage in combat, and are even easier to persuade in dialogue. They are now even easier to pacify with the Intimidation perk.

Lone Wanderer

Charisma Level 3

Rank 1: Who needs friends, anyway? When adventuring without a companion, you take 15% less damage and carry weight increases by 50.

Rank 2: When adventuring without a companion, you take 30% less damage and carry weight increases by 100.

Rank 3: When adventuring without a companion, you do 25% more damage.

Attack Dog

Charisma Level 4

Rank 1: Your faithful canine companion can hold an enemy, giving you a greater chance to hit them in V.A.T.S.

Rank 2: When your dog holds an enemy, there's a chance he'll cripple the limb he's biting.

Rank 3: When your dog holds an enemy, there's a chance he'll cause them to bleed.

Animal Friend

Charisma Level 5

Rank 1: Commune with beasts! With your gun, aim at any animal below your level and gain a chance to pacify it.

Rank 2: When you successfully pacify an animal, you can incite it to attack.

Rank 3: When you successfully pacify an animal, you can give it specific commands.

Local Leader

Charisma Level 6

Rank 1: As the ruler everyone turns to, you are able to establish supply lines between your workshop settlements.

Rank 2: You can build stores and workstations at workshop settlements.

Party Boy

Charisma Level 7

Rank 1: Nobody has a good time like you! There's no chance you'll get addicted to alcohol.

Rank 2: The effects of alcohol are doubled.

Rank 3: Your Luck is increased by 3 while you're under the influence of alcohol.

Inspirational

Charisma Level 8

Rank 1: Because you lead by example, your companion does more damage in combat, and cannot hurt you.

Rank 2: Your companion resists more damage in combat, and can't be harmed by your attacks.

Rank 3: Your companion can carry more items.

Wasteland Whisperer

Charisma Level 9

Rank 1: Master the post-apocalypse! With your gun, aim at any Wasteland creature below your level and gain a chance to pacify it.

Rank 2: When you successfully pacify a Wasteland creature, you can incite it to attack.

Rank 3: When you successfully pacify a Wasteland creature, you can give it specific commands.

Intimidation

Charisma Level 10

Rank 1: Time to show everyone who's boss! With your gun, aim at any human opponent below your level and gain a chance to pacify them.

Rank 2: When you successfully pacify someone, you can incite them to attack.

Rank 3: When you successfully pacify someone, you can give them specific commands.