How Do You Raise The Mechanical Skill In The Sims 2

You create a sim that lives out any type of life you want in the world of The Sims 2. From taking on various careers to raising an entire family, your sim’s life is entirely in your hands. One part of your sim’s life that you control is the skills they’ll hone.

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As your sim uses various pieces of equipment or furniture, they may be improving in a particular skill. As they make progress in the skill, it can help in performing more difficult tasks or in getting a higher position at work. One such skill that a sim can learn and improve is the Mechanical skill.

How To Max The Mechanical Skill

The level of a sim’s Mechanical skill will determine how quickly they repair various things around the house. Sims with high Mechanical skill can speedily deal with broken plumbing and can avoid getting electrocuted when repairing electronics.

The Mechanical skill is also important for getting promoted in various careers. The careers that will need this are: Criminal, Athletic, Medicine, Military, Slacker, Artist, Natural Scientist, Adventurer, Gamer, Music, Architecture, Intelligence, and Oceanography.

In The Sims 2: University, certain majors will also require the Mechanical skill. Some majors will need at least one skill point, while others will require a higher level of proficiency.

How Do You Raise The Mechanical Skill

There are plenty of ways to improve a sim’s mechanical skill:

• Read a mechanical book from a bookshelf.
• Repair broken appliances or electronics.
• Repair broken plumbing.
• Repairing a broken down car.
• Using the TraumaTime “Incision Precision” Surgical Training Station.
• Tinkering

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