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Body
18
Ref.
20
Cool
20
Int.
3
Tech.
20
60
Level
Relic
12

DEAD MAN'S HAND
Cyberpunk 2077
Gunslinger, Sandevistan, Critical Headshots
build
by Pedro
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Lvl
60
PP
65
/ 65
275
/ 275
Level
60
Based on attributes
Perk
Points
65
/ 65
59
from leveling up
6
from skill rewards
0
from perk shards
Body
18
Shotguns, LMGs, HMGs, Blunt Weapons.
4
9
15
20
1 / 1
3 / 3
Reflexes
20
Assault Rifles, Submachine Guns, Blades.
4
9
15
20
1 / 1
1 / 1
2 / 2
3 / 3
Cool
20
Stealth, Sniper/Precision Rifles, Handguns, Throwables.
4
9
15
20
2 / 2
3 / 3
1 / 1
2 / 2
Intelligence
3
Netrunning, Smart Weapons, Monowire.
4
9
15
20
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
Militech "Apogee" Sandevistan

Press the cyberware button to activate and deactivate. It can be activated at any charge level. When active: Slows time by 85% (you are not slowed) +15% headshot damage +15% Crit Chance +15% Crit Damage Neutralizing an enemy when active gives: +10% extended duration +22% Stamina Max Duration: 6 sec.

Cooldown: 30 sec.

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

44
5
+
++
Frontal Cortex
Axolotl

-6.5% Cooldown instantly for all cyberware after neutralizing an enemy.

48
4
5
+
++
Kerenzikov Boost System

Improves Kerenzikov by enhancing the user's speed and reflexes. When Kerenzikov is active: -100% Stamina cost from shooting. Slows time by +15% relative to your enemies.

reflexes · +0.1% Crit Chance per Attribute Point.

3
3
4
5
+
++
Mechatronic Core

+35% damage against drones, robots, mechs and turrets.

+2 Max RAM

technical · +0.5 Armor per Attribute Point.

5
1
2
3
4
5
+
++
Nervous System
Kerenzikov

Allows you to aim and perform ranged attacks while sliding, dodging or Dashing. Slows time by 60% for 3.5 sec. when you aim a ranged attack during a slide, dodge or Dash.

Cooldown: 6.5 sec.

reflexes · +0.1% Crit Chance per Attribute Point.

12
2
3
4
5
+
++
NeoFiber

+10% Mitigation Chance +9% Mitigation Strength

Mitigation grants a chance to reduce incoming damage by current Mitigation Strength (default: 50%).

reflexes · +0.1% Crit Chance per Attribute Point.

14
3
4
5
+
++
Reflex Tuner

Slows time by 60% for 4 sec. when your Health drops below 25%.

Cooldown: 40 sec.

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

5
1
2
3
4
5
+
++
Ocular System
Basic Kiroshi Optics

-40% camera detection speed

10x optical zoom when scanning or aiming.

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

1
1
2
3
4
5
+
++
Capacity
275 / 275
Exceeds the capacity available at level 60 (232). Capacity grows +3 per level; collect the remaining +43 from capacity shards in the world.
Arms
Gorilla Arms

Gorilla Arms are lightweight, efficient and hard-hitting arm replacement cyberware. +6 to Body Attribute checks.

Deal Physical damage.

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

8
2
3
4
5
+
++
Hands
Shock Absorber

-20% recoil

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

12
1
2
3
4
5
+
++
requires Ambidextrous
Integumentary System
Countershell

+50% Mitigation Chance for 4 sec. if you lose 35% Health within 3 sec.

Cooldown: 6 sec.

reflexes · +0.1% Crit Chance per Attribute Point.

12
57
1
2
3
4
5
+
++
Defenzikov

When Kerenzikov ends: +90% Mitigation Chance for 4 sec.

Mitigation grants a chance to reduce incoming damage by current Mitigation Strength (default: 50%).

reflexes · +0.1% Crit Chance per Attribute Point.

20
80
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
30
2
3
4
5
+
++
Armor
658
Skeleton
Kinetic Frame

+18% Mitigation Chance when Stamina is above 85%.

reflexes · +0.1% Crit Chance per Attribute Point.

16
97
1
2
3
4
5
+
++
Spring Joints

+19% Mitigation Strength (Total Mitigation Strength cannot exceed 90%)

Mitigation grants a chance to reduce incoming damage by current Mitigation Strength (default: 50%).

body · +0.5 Health per Attribute Point.

16
34
2
3
4
5
+
++
Bionic Joints

Armor – simple but effective.

technical · +0.5 Armor per Attribute Point.

8
120
1
2
3
4
5
+
++
Legs
Reinforced Tendons

Press the jump button in midair to perform a double jump.

reflexes · +0.1% Crit Chance per Attribute Point.

8
10
2
3
4
5
+
++
Circulatory System
Blood Pump

Functions as a powerful Health Item. Instantly restores 85 Health, then regenerates 17 Health per second for 6 sec.

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

15
2
3
4
5
+
++
Biomonitor

Automatically heals you with your equipped Health Item when your Health drops below 50%. +14% Health Item effectiveness

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

14
1
2
3
4
5
+
++
Clutch Padding

-18% Stamina cost for shooting.

body · +0.5 Health 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: 1500 sec.

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

5
+
++

Weapons

2/3
Bald Eagle
IconicPower Revolver
66.3
Damage
DPS95.6
Attack Speed2/s
Headshot Bonus+150%
Magazine8
Reload Time1.4s
1
2
3
4
5
+
++

Fires explosive rounds.

After crippling an enemy with Iconic knife Fang, shooting the crippled leg with this gun will shred it to pieces and return Fang to your hand. Effective against moving targets.

Off-hand
Archangel
IconicPower Revolver
63.5
Damage
DPS85
Attack Speed1.9/s
Headshot Bonus+100%
Magazine6
Reload Time1.2s
1
2
3
4
5
+
++

An angel of a weapon with a devil's attitude. Full-auto mode allows you to fire rounds in the rhythm of Samurai's "Archangel". Successive hits after short intervals knock enemies to the ground.

Scope
scope
Ol' Reliable
IconicPower Revolver
101.5
Damage
DPS136
Attack Speed2.5/s
Headshot Bonus+100%
Magazine6
Reload Time1.2s
1
2
3
4
5
+
++

Even Cassidy would ditch his Amnesty for this baby. Swapping to this weapon greatly increases headshot damage and effective range. The farther the target, the greater the headshot Crit Chance.

Scope
scope
Off-hand
weapon

Grenades

1/1
F-GX Frag Grenade
Grenade
459 DMG
4m radius

Hits enemies with an explosive blast and shrapnel.

1
2
3
4
5
+
grenade

Quickhacks

Militech "Apogee" Sandevistan
Not a cyberdeck. Grants no quickhack slots. Install a cyberdeck to unlock quickhack slots.
quickhack

Skills

+6 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
484Health
658Armor
2RAM
200Carry Weight
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