Though riskier than other rogue skills in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, the rewards for pickpocketing are often worth the danger. This is especially true after investing some perk points into the skill tree to make picking pockets easier. Unlike Lockpicking or Speech, the Pickpocket skill also has some, albeit minimal, synergy with the game’s combat skills.
While the difficulty of Lockpicking is determined by the level of the lock itself (ranging from Novice to Master), Pickpocket works a little
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