We have included the best starting skills in Bannerlord.

Developing one-handed weapons or trading will make the initial hours with the game easier.

The paths you could take include melee or ranged combat, trading, and constructing siege engines.

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This section of the guide contains the best starting skills, and recommendations on developing them further.

Don’t know how to develop a character?

Check out the section of the guide dedicated tocharacter creation and skills.

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One Handed

One-handedskills are the most user-friendly combat skills inMount and Blade 2 Bannerlord.

This significantly increases the chances of survival in battles.

How to develop One Handed skill?

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Simply use one-handed weapons - each hit will increase the skill.

Riding

Just likeOne-Handed,Ridingskills will also increase your survival on the battlefield.

Also, riding a horse increases your speed in the campaign map.

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This will allow you to catch up with enemies or escape from a larger squad.

How to develop Riding skill?

Ride on your horse - both on the map and during battles.

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How to develop Steward skill?

Stewardskills can be developed in two ways.

Trade

Gold inMount and Blade 2 Bannerlordwill always be useful.

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Whether you’re just assembling the first army, or fighting a war with another faction.

There are a lot of ways to make gold, but most of them comes from trade.

DevelopedTradeskills will get you better prices at retailers, and that translates into higher earnings.

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How do you develop Trade skills?

for do this, you must pay attention to the so-called trading rumors displayed on some commodities.

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