Melvor Idle 2 New Skills
Five skills are brand new to Melvor Idle 2 per the official plan. Three have been confirmed so far — Ranching, Hunting and Beastcrafting.
What are the new skills?
The official Steam description for the full base game lists 5 new Skills — skills that did not exist in Melvor Idle. Through official dev updates, three of them have been named.
Confirmed new skills
Ranching
Raise cows, pigs, sheep, chickens and worms for passive resources.
Read guideGuideHunting
A brand-new skill, confirmed through the development pipeline.
Read guideGuideBeastcrafting
A brand-new skill — details still limited to official previews.
Read guideStill-unrevealed new skills
The official plan names 5 new skills in total; so far only 3 are confirmed. We do not guess the remaining two names — that would be speculation, and the developers have not hinted at them publicly.
New vs returning skills
New skills are exclusive to Melvor Idle 2 and are a different category from returning skills that have been reworked — like Farming, which is coming back with major changes but is not one of the 5 new skills. Overview of everything: All Skills
FAQ
Common questions about this topic.
What are the new skills in Melvor Idle 2?
Ranching, Hunting and Beastcrafting are confirmed. The official plan calls for 5 new skills in total; the other two names are not announced.
Are Ranching, Hunting and Beastcrafting confirmed?
Yes — all three have been named in official developer updates as new Melvor Idle 2 skills.
How many new skills will Melvor Idle 2 have?
Five per the official full-base-game plan. Only three are confirmed so far.
Is Farming a new skill in Melvor Idle 2?
No. Farming is a returning skill with a confirmed rework, not one of the 5 new skills.