Intelligence

Intelligence is a stat that is unlocked by having Source-File 5 (i.e. Destroying BitNode-5).

Intelligence is unique because it is permanent and persistent. It never gets reset back to 1. However, gaining Intelligence experience is extremely slow. It is a stat that gradually builds up as you continue to play the game.

Intelligence will boost your production for many actions in the game, including:

• Hacking
• Infiltration
• Crime success rate
• Bladeburner
• Reputation gain for companies & factions
• Augmentation grafting speed