Charisma

"A combination of appearance and charm. A high Charisma is important for characters that want to influence people with words. Modifies: NPC reactions, and barter prices."

Charisma is used for:

• Communication with NPCs, most of them will talk to player even with 1 charisma.
• Is needed to transport Characters or NPC followers on the worldmap.
• Charisma also allows you to get better rewards in some of the quests.

Note: Each point of Charisma is +10 to Party Points.

Note: Leader with less than 3 Charisma can lead two followers on worldmap. See Party size.

Note: You can't have more than 20 Charisma, not even by using drugs.

Note: Leader's charisma is ignored when traveling by a car.

Note: Your Charisma can be permanently increased by 1 point with an implant, unless it is already 20, the maximum.

Note: Every 5 Charisma gives you 1 extra [PvE_Perks|PVE perk] for 5 levels

Things that affect Charisma

• Beer +1CH
• Mentats +2CH
• Cigarettes -1CH
• Jet -1CH
• Mirrored Shades +1CH

Skills modified by Charisma

Each SPECIAL point spent in Charisma will increase these skills :

• Barter
• Speech
• Party Points.

See also

• Followers
• Mercs
• Slavery