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The other way to increase your Attribute scores is through plugging [[Implants|implants]] into your head. The first five numbered slots on your character sheet's Augmentations window are for [[Implants#Attribute_Enhancers|attribute enhancers]], implants which each give a bonus (from +1 to +5) to one of your five attributes. | The other way to increase your Attribute scores is through plugging [[Implants|implants]] into your head. The first five numbered slots on your character sheet's Augmentations window are for [[Implants#Attribute_Enhancers|attribute enhancers]], implants which each give a bonus (from +1 to +5) to one of your five attributes. | ||
The | The +1/2/3 implants are relatively cheap and you only need to train [[Skills:Science#Cybernetics|Cybernetics]] I to use them, so it's worth investing in these as soon as you can. Storyline missions sometimes offer an implant as a reward so if you're running missions you may find yourself collecting some implants. | ||
Since the more powerful +4 and +5 implants can be quite expensive especially for a newer pilot, one common trick is to arrange your skill plan so that you're only training skills which rely on the same two attributes, and then only plug in attribute enhancers for those attributes. This way you only have to pay for two rather than four or five. | If you're podded any implants you are wearing will be destroyed -- you can set up a [[Jump_Clones|jump clone]] with cheaper implants, or no implants at all, and jump into it when you want to PvP to lower the amount of ISK you're putting at risk. | ||
Since the more powerful +4 and +5 implants can be quite expensive especially for a newer pilot, one common trick is to arrange your skill plan so that you're only training skills which rely on the same two attributes, and then only plug in attribute enhancers for those two attributes. This way you only have to pay for two rather than four or five. | |||
This is similar to -- and can work together with -- planning to train skills which only use a few attributes and then remapping to boost those attributes (see below). | This is similar to -- and can work together with -- planning to train skills which only use a few attributes and then remapping to boost those attributes (see below). | ||