Quote Originally Posted by fieryspoon View Post
I was able to get a tier 1 combat research goal and then skip directly to a tier 3 research goal. I was able to achieve this by starting a tier 2 combat research goal, queuing a tier 3 research goal, then abandoning the tier 2 goal.
Yes, that's a bug. I see that I check if you have a previous tier skill but I don't verify that you actually trained it to rank 1. I'll fix that.