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Leadership Skill Comparison

Recruitment Network vs War Doctrine

Comparing Recruitment Network (Tier 3) and War Doctrine (Tier 4), both in the Leadership branch in Starforge MMO. They draw from the same skill-point budget, so this breakdown helps you decide which to unlock first.

At a Glance

AttributeRecruitment NetworkWar Doctrine
BranchLeadershipLeadership
Tier34
Skill-point cost2 SP3 SP
Effect+15% Recruitment Speed+10% Alliance Combat Bonus
TypePassivePassive
Cooldown
Prerequisites12

▼ marks the earlier tier and lower skill-point cost — the more accessible pick. The right unlock still depends on the effect your build needs.

Recruitment Network

Tier 3 Leadership Passive

A reputation for fair command draws skilled crew faster, reducing recruitment time.

Effect

+15% Recruitment Speed

Prerequisites

War Doctrine

Tier 4 Leadership Passive

Formalised war doctrines align alliance fleets for coordinated campaigns.

Effect

+10% Alliance Combat Bonus

Which Skill Should You Unlock First?

Recruitment Network is the more accessible pick — it sits at Tier 3, so it unlocks earlier in the Leadership tree. Grab it first to bank an early effect, then circle back for the deeper node once your skill points free up.

Recruitment Network details →War Doctrine details →

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