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Cool
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Shadow Runner
Cyberpunk 2077
Stealth heavy Netrunner.
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Lvl
60
PP
80
/ 80
287
/ 287
Level
60
Based on attributes
Perk
Points
80
/ 80
59
from leveling up
8
from skill rewards
13
from perk shards
Body
3
Shotguns, LMGs, HMGs, Blunt Weapons.
4
9
15
20
Reflexes
18
Assault Rifles, Submachine Guns, Blades.
4
9
15
20
1 / 1
2 / 2
3 / 3
Cool
20
Stealth, Sniper/Precision Rifles, Handguns, Throwables.
4
9
15
20
1 / 1
1 / 1
2 / 2
3 / 3
3 / 3
1 / 1
2 / 2
Intelligence
20
Netrunning, Smart Weapons, Monowire.
4
9
15
20
1 / 1
1 / 1
2 / 2
3 / 3
1 / 1
2 / 2
3 / 3
Technical Ability
20
Cyberware, Explosives, Consumables, Tech Weapons.
4
9
15
20
1 / 1
1 / 1
2 / 2
2 / 2
3 / 3
Relic
12 / 15
Phantom Liberty cyberware abilities
1 / 1
1 / 1
1 / 1

Cyberware

Operating System
Arasaka Mk.5
RAM9
8
4

Allows you to perform quickhacks on enemies and devices while scanning.

Enemies take 100% longer to trace your location.

-2 RAM cost for Covert quickhacks.

+5 RAM after performing a Takedown.

When Overclock is active, quickhacks will not increase trace progress (but they will still initiate it).

14
5
+
++
Quickhacks
8/8
24 RAM
System Collapse
28 RAM
Synapse Burnout
16 RAM
Cripple Movement
6 RAM
Cyberware Malfunction
4 RAM
Reboot Optics
7 RAM
Memory Wipe
32 RAM
Ping
7 RAM
Sonic Shock
6 RAM
Frontal Cortex
Axolotl

-7.5% Cooldown instantly for all cyberware after neutralizing an enemy.

48
4
5
+
++
Camillo RAM Manager

Instantly recovers 30% Max RAM when available RAM falls to 20%.

+2 Max RAM

Cooldown: 80 sec.

intelligence · -2 sec. Cooldown with this cyberware per Attribute Point.

8
4
5
+
++
Self-ICE

Automatically negates an enemy quickhack.

+2 Max RAM

Cooldown: 20 sec.

intelligence · -0.5 sec. Cooldown with this cyberware per Attribute Point.

5
3
4
5
+
++
Nervous System
Synaptic Accelerator

Slows time by 50% for 4.5 sec. when enemy detection reaches 50%.

Cooldown: 60 sec.

cool · +0.2% headshot and weakspot damage per Attribute Point.

5
2
3
4
5
+
++
Tyrosine Injector

Successful Takedowns grant: +21% headshot damage for 15 sec. +11% movement speed for 15 sec.

cool · +0.2% headshot and weakspot damage per Attribute Point.

8
1
2
3
4
5
+
++
Visual Cortex Support

Crit Chance increases the farther you are from the enemy (max. +30% at 30 m).

cool · +0.2% headshot and weakspot damage per Attribute Point.

20
1
2
3
4
5
+
++
Ocular System
Kiroshi "Cockatrice" Optics

Increases Crit Chance by 35%.

10x optical zoom when scanning or aiming.

30
4
5
+
++
Capacity
287 / 287
Exceeds the capacity available at level 60 (232). Capacity grows +3 per level; collect the remaining +55 from capacity shards in the world.
Arms
Electrifying Mantis Blades

Mantis Blades allow you to slice and dice your enemies with swift, deadly slashes. You can also leap at a target to deal massive damage. To do so, hold and release the attack button

Deal Electrical damage.

intelligence · +0.5% damage with this cyberware per Attribute Point.

8
2
3
4
5
+
++
Hands
Tattoo: Johnny's Special

The Arasaka logo... with a few special touches of Johnny's.

1
Tattoo: Together Forever

J+V 4EVAH

1
Integumentary System
Cogito Lattice

+250% Armor from this cyberware when available RAM is below 12. Requires an installed cyberdeck.

intelligence · +2 Armor per Attribute Point.

12
62
1
2
3
4
5
+
++
Optical Camo

-90% visibility to enemies for 7 sec., making it more difficult for them to detect you outside of combat and hit you during combat.

Assign cyberware to the quickslot and activate it with the combat gadget button.

Cooldown: 50 sec.

cool · +0.1 sec. duration with this cyberware per Attribute Point.

20
40
2
3
4
5
+
++
Pain Editor

-7% all incoming damage

cool · +0.1% damage reduction per Attribute Point.

35
148
4
5
+
++
Armor
859
Skeleton
Feen-X

+250% RAM Regen Rate when available RAM is below 7.

intelligence · +0.1% damage reduction per Attribute Point.

16
38
1
2
3
4
5
+
++
RAM Recoup

Receiving damage restores RAM equal to 3% of damage received (e.g., 3 RAM per 100 Health lost).

+2 Max RAM

intelligence · +0.05% to all dealt damage per Attribute Point.

14
46
1
2
3
4
5
+
++
Universal Booster

Health Items now also give: +10% Armor for 5 sec. -30% all Stamina costs for 5 sec. These effects can stack.

technical · +0.5 Armor per Attribute Point.

25
186
3
4
5
+
++
Legs
Lynx Paws

+50% quieter movement +12% crouched movement speed -20% fall damage

cool · +0.2% headshot and weakspot damage per Attribute Point.

5
46
2
3
4
5
+
++
Circulatory System
Biomonitor

Automatically heals you with your equipped Health Item when your Health drops below 50%. +16% Health Item effectiveness

technical · +0.1% Health Item efficiency per Attribute Point.

14
1
2
3
4
5
+
++
Clutch Padding

-20% Stamina cost for shooting.

body · +0.5 Health per Attribute Point.

12
1
2
3
4
5
+
++
Microrotors

+25% melee attack speed

reflexes · +0.1% Crit Chance per Attribute Point.

12
1
2
3
4
5
+
++
Face
Behavioral Imprint-synced Faceplate

Activating a faceplate alters both your physical and digital identity, making you virtually unrecognizable. Outside of combat, you can easily escape the Law (up to Bounty level 4).

Assign cyberware to the quickslot and activate it with the combat gadget button.

Cooldown: 900 sec.

intelligence · +0.05% to all dealt damage per Attribute Point.

5
+
++

Weapons

3/3
Her Majesty
IconicPower Pistol
69.2
Damage
DPS150.4
Attack Speed2.9/s
Headshot Bonus+50%
Magazine10
Reload Time0.8s
1
2
3
4
5
+
++

While Optical Camo is active, this weapon's shots gain perfect accuracy and guaranteed headshot Crits along with increased damage. As if that weren't enough, it comes with a unique silencer.

Scope
Kanetsugu
Scope Fov: +26
Zoom Level: +0.35
Effective Range: +13%
Crit Chance: +5
Crit Damage: +10
4
5
Off-hand
Pride
IconicPower Pistol
59.6
Damage
DPS112.8
Attack Speed3.3/s
Headshot Bonus+50%
Magazine10
Reload Time0.9s
1
2
3
4
5
+
++

Rogue's pride and joy. After neutralizing an enemy with the Prejudice power assault, Pride will not consume ammo for a short time. The first shot is a guaranteed Crit Hit. When you're at high Health, headshots deal increased damage. Increased headshot damage against Elite enemies.

Scope
Kanetsugu
Scope Fov: +26
Zoom Level: +0.35
Effective Range: +13%
Crit Chance: +5
Crit Damage: +10
4
5
Muzzle
XC-10 Cetus
Stealth Hit Damage Multiplier: +2.5
Damage Reduction: +10
Additional Stealth Damage: +1.5
Damage: -10%
4
5
Overwatch
IconicPower Sniper Rifle
307.3
Damage
DPS86
Attack Speed0.4/s
Headshot Bonus+200%
Magazine4
Reload Time3s
1
2
3
4
5
+
++

Increases reload speed. Comes with a custom silencer.

Scope
HPO Kanone MAX Mk.77
Scope Fov: +10
Zoom Level: +5
Sway: -30
1
2
3
4
5
Jinchu-maru
IconicBlade Katana
148.2
Damage
DPS313.7
Attack Speed2.1/s
Stamina Cost6.4
1
2
3
4
5
+
++

The last hit in a combo guarantees Crit damage. While Optical Camo is active, all hits are critical and allow you to leap toward your target. Increases damage against Elite enemies.

weapon

Grenades

1/1
Smoke Grenade
Grenade
4m radius

Creates a smoke screen for 15 sec.

2
3
4
5
+
grenade

Quickhacks

8/8
Cyberdeck
Arasaka Mk.5
Cyberdeck
5
+
++
9RAM
24Total RAM
8Slots
4Buffer

Allows you to perform quickhacks on enemies and devices while scanning.

Enemies take 100% longer to trace your location.

-2 RAM cost for Covert quickhacks.

+5 RAM after performing a Takedown.

When Overclock is active, quickhacks will not increase trace progress (but they will still initiate it).

System Collapse
Ultimate

Untraceable

Knocks out the enemy without making noise by crippling their nervous system.

-12 RAM cost for a short time after reducing trace progress. Stacks 2 times.

Neutralizing an enemy with this quickhack reduces trace progress by 20%. Neutralizing an enemy netrunner this way removes all trace progress.

4
5
1s
28 RAM
Synapse Burnout
Combat

Deals heavy damage. Damage increases by 10% for each RAM unit currently spent (max. +300%).

-2 RAM cost for 15 sec. after neutralizing an enemy with this quickhack. Stacks 3 times.

When Overclock is active, the damage bonus for Synapse Burnout (based on spent RAM) increases by 100%. Neutralizing an enemy with this quickhack extends Overclock's duration by 3 sec.

3
4
5
3s
16 RAM
Cripple Movement
Control

Disables enemy movement and cyberware that supports movement and dodging.

+15% melee damage against affected enemies.

Affected enemies are more susceptible to melee Finishers.

+5% Health and +2 RAM after performing Finishers on affected enemies.

2
3
4
5
0.3s
6 RAM
Cyberware Malfunction
Control

Disables enemy cyberware for 10 sec. and increases all damage against the affected enemy by 5%.

Stacks up to 8 times.

At 2 stacks, permanently disables enemy cyberware.

At 3 stacks, deals Electrical damage over time. Each application refreshes the effect's duration or reapplies the effect.

At maximum stacks, enemy cyberware overloads, dealing massive damage. Cyberware Malfunction cannot be used on the same enemy again.

2
3
4
5
0.3s
4 RAM
Reboot Optics
Control

+15% headshot and weakspot damage against the affected enemy.

Blinds the enemy for the duration of the quickhack. In combat, it greatly reduces enemy accuracy.

Neutralizing the affected enemy via headshot or weakspot replenishes +3 RAM units and spreads the quickhack to the nearest enemy.

1
2
3
4
5
0.3s
7 RAM
Memory Wipe
Stealth

Untraceable

Prevents the target enemy from noticing you for a short time. -35% trace progress when uploaded outside of combat.

Quickhacks queued after Memory Wipe are not traceable.

Forces all enemies to exit combat state.

3
4
5
1.5s
32 RAM
Ping
Stealth

Untraceable

Reveals enemies and devices connected to the local network.

+25% lock-on speed with Smart weapons against Pinged enemies.

Highlights devices and allows you to quickhack them through walls.

1
3
5
1s
7 RAM
Sonic Shock
Stealth

Untraceable

Deafens the enemy, reducing their ability to detect you.

Quickhacks against the affected enemy still initiate trace progress but do not increase it.

Scrambles comms, preventing the affected enemy from communicating with their allies.

Cloaks the enemy from their allies' sensory systems, causing them to be ignored.

Uploading Sonic Shock to an enemy already affected by Memory Wipe and Reboot Optics will cause them to lose consciousness.

2
3
4
5
1s
6 RAM
quickhack

Skills

+8 Perk points from skills
Skills level from use in game; set your targets to count their milestone rewards.
Headhunter
1
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
45
50
55
60
Levels from: Pistols, revolvers, precision and sniper rifles, knives, axes, stealth hits, takedowns, hiding bodies.
5

Decreases Visibility to Enemies by 10%.

10

+10% headshot damage. +10% damage against vulnerabilities.

15

+1 Perk Point.

20

No weapon sway when crouched.

25

Decreases Visibility to Enemies by 10%.

30

+15% headshot damage +15% damage against Vulnerabilities

35

+1 Perk Point.

40

Optical Camo is active while grappling enemies.

45

Decreases Recovery time after a throw by 30%.

50

30% faster when crouch-walking and crouch-sprinting.

55

Damage bonuses from being undetected outside of combat persist for 3 sec. after entering combat.

60

+15% Optical Camo charge when neutralizing an enemy in one of the following ways:

  • While undetected.
  • During Focus mode.
  • During Deadeye mode.
  • With a thrown weapon.
Netrunner
1
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
45
50
55
60
Levels from: Quickhacks, monowire, smart weapons, access points, crafting quickhacks.
5

Increases RAM Recovery Rate by 5%.

10

Increases RAM by 1.

15

+1 Perk Point.

20

Increases RAM Recovery Rate by 5%.

25

Increases RAM Recovery Rate by 5%.

30

Increases RAM by 1.

35

+1 Perk Point.

40

-20% RAM cost for quickhacks used on devices and vehicles.

45

+15% duration for Control and Covert quickhacks. +5% damage with Combat quickhacks.

50

+40% duration for Overclock.

55

-10% Health loss from using quickhacks during Overclock.

60

When active, Overclock now reveals enemies within 10 m, and allows you to quickhack non-netrunner enemies through cover.

Shinobi
1
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
45
50
55
60
Levels from: Blades, mantis blades, SMGs, assault rifles, deflecting with a blade, dashing, sliding, climbing, vaulting.
5

Increases Movement Speed by 5%.

10

-5% Stamina cost from dodging and Dashing.

15

+1 Perk Point.

20

Increased accuracy for a short time after dodging or Dashing.

25

Increases Movement Speed by 5%.

30

-5% Stamina cost from dodging and Dashing.

35

+1 Perk Point.

40

Increased Mitigation Chance the faster you move.

45

+25% damage with Fast Attacks.

50

Air Dashing and sliding automatically reload 20% of your equipped weapon.

55

When attacking from midair or while time is slowed, low Stamina does not affect ranged accuracy or melee attack speed.

60

When Sandevistan is active:

  • +40% Crit Chance.
  • No Stamina cost for any type of movement.
Solo
1
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
45
50
55
60
Levels from: Blunt weapons, fists, gorilla arms, shotguns, LMGs, HMGs, blocking with a blunt weapon, forcing doors open.
5

Increases Carrying Capacity by 50.

10

Increases Health by 10.

15

+1 Perk Point.

20

Fists and Gorilla Arms have:

  • +20% damage
  • +20% attack speed
  • Fists also have a chance to apply Bleeding.
25

Increases Carrying Capacity by 100.

30

Increases Health by 15.

35

+1 Perk Point.

40

+10% Crit Chance against enemies within 5 m.

45

+25% damage with Strong Attacks and Quick Melee Attacks.

50

+25% Health after performing a Finisher.

55

When Adrenaline Rush is active, Adrenaline decays 50% slower and cannot decay below 10%.

60

When Berserk is active:

  • +30% enemy Health threshold to perform Finishers
  • +50% Health from performing Finishers
  • +30% Berserk duration
Engineer
1
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
45
50
55
60
Levels from: Tech weapons, grenades, projectile launcher, Technical Ability device actions, disassembling items, fighting with Sandevistan, Berserk, Optical Camo or Overclock active.
5

Increases Armor by 15.

10

Increases Cyberware Capacity by 5.

15

+1 Perk Point.

20

+10% grenade damage and explosion radius

25

Increases Armor by 25.

30

Increases Cyberware Capacity by 10.

35

+1 Perk Point.

40

Increased Shock chance from charging a Tech weapon or electric baton.

45

+15% Health Item effectiveness.

50

+30% to all cyberware stat modifiers.

55

+10% damage with Bolt shots. +40% Burn chance with Bolt shots. Chain Lightning now also sets enemies on fire.

60

When Fury is active, you occasionally release an EMP blast.

Character stats
403Health
859Armor
24RAM
200Carry Weight
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