Skull and Bones Infamy ranks explaind

One of the most important mechanics to master while sailing the seas is the Skull and Bones Infamy ranks.

Initially, it may not be clear how you can climb through the Infamy ranks in Skull and Bones but once you manage to get the hang of it, the process becomes extremely straightforward as you aim to become a Kingpin.

Before we take a closer look at how the Skull and Bones Infamy ranks work, take a closer look at our other guides showcasing the system requirements and whether the game is available to purchase on Steam.

What are Skull and Bones Infamy ranks?

Infamy is Skull and Bones' version of player ranks. By earning Infamy, more commonly known as experience, by playing the game, you'll start to earn higher Infamy ranks as you progress through the game.

Additionally, other players will have the ability to see your Infamy rank when you encounter them on an island or in a heated battle between a couple of ships.

Working through Infamy ranks will unlock harder missions and tougher bosses to defeat alongside the ability to earn better gear, upgrades, and more vendors to shop with.

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All Skull and Bones Infamy ranks

So far, there are ten Infamy ranks to climb in Skull and Bones as the game is still in beta. Once the full game launches, there's bound to be more added.

Here's the full list of ranks:

• Outcast
• Scoundrel
• Rover
• Freebooter
• Buccaneer
• Brigand
• Marauder
• Corsair
• Cutthroat
• Kingpin

How to increase Skull and Bones Infamy rank

There are several ways you can increase your Infamy rank in Skull and Bones. The easiest one is by completing events and contracts which are obtained by exploring all of the regions.

It's worth noting that some of the events and contracts have a required level, so bear that in mind before taking on a particular task in order to avoid an untimely trip to Davy Jones' locker.

There you have it, that's everything there is to know about Skull and Bones Infamy ranks. For more, head over to our other guide containing information on whether the game is open-world.

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