[Home](./index.md) > [bitburner](./bitburner.md) > [Bladeburner](./bitburner.bladeburner.md) > [upgradeSkill](./bitburner.bladeburner.upgradeskill.md) ## Bladeburner.upgradeSkill() method Upgrade skill. **Signature:** ```typescript upgradeSkill(skillName: BladeburnerSkillName, count?: number): boolean; ``` ## Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| skillName | [BladeburnerSkillName](./bitburner.bladeburnerskillname.md) | Name of skill to be upgraded. Case-sensitive and must be an exact match. |
| count | number | _(Optional)_ Number of times to upgrade the skill. Defaults to 1 if not specified. |