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Cyberpunk 2077 Quickhacks
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Combat

Contagion
Combat
12 RAM
3s upload
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Infects the enemy with a virus that causes toxic cyberware substances to leak. This deals poison damage over time and can spread to 4 enemy(-ies) within 8 m. Effective against closely grouped enemies. Ineffective against mechs, robots, drones and turrets. Stacks 2 times.

Applying a Burn or Overheat effect against an affected enemy will cause the leaked toxic substance to detonate. The explosion removes Contagion's effect.

+15% damage with this quickhack against each subsequent enemy it spreads to.

Overheat
Combat
9 RAM
2s upload
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Uploading Overheat to an enemy already affected by it will extend its duration.

Successful attacks on enemies affected by Overheat slightly extend its duration.

Melts enemy armor over time (max. -40%).

Attacks on the affected enemy also deal Thermal damage equal 10% of the normal physical damage.

Short Circuit
Combat
4 RAM
1.5s upload
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+3 sec. duration for all Control quickhacks currently affecting the target.

+10% damage for each stack of Cyberware Malfunction affecting the enemy. This increased damage also causes the affected enemy's weakspot to explode.

Applies an EMP effect that deals additional damage over time.

+20% damage against enemies below a High threat level.

Synapse Burnout
Combat
16 RAM
3s upload
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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.

Control

Cripple Movement
Control
6 RAM
0.3s upload
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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.

Cyberware Malfunction
Control
4 RAM
0.3s upload
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Disables enemy cyberware for 10 sec. and increases all damage against the affected enemy by 5%.

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.

Reboot Optics
Control
7 RAM
0.3s upload
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Extends the base effect's duration.

+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.

Weapon Glitch
Control
6 RAM
0.3s upload
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Jams a target's weapon, rendering it temporarily unusable.

Causes a weapon malfunction that reduces enemy accuracy and disables Smart-targeting and cover-penetration.

Locking onto the affected enemy with a Smart weapon will extend Weapon Glitch's duration until target-lock is released.

Detonates the enemy's primary weapon, forcing them to switch to their secondary weapon which will be affected by the quickhack's core effects.

+6% Crit Chance with Smart weapons for 10 sec. whenever you upload this quickhack. Stacks 5 times.

Stealth

Bait
Stealth
4 RAM
0.3s upload
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Lures an enemy to your current position in an Alerted state.

Lures an enemy to your current position without putting them in an Alerted state.

Can be used during combat, forcing the affected enemy out of cover.

When uploaded through a camera, the enemy will be lured to the camera instead of you.

When uploaded a second time to same enemy outside of combat, they will stop their approach and turn back.

Memory Wipe
Stealth
32 RAM
1.5s upload
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Prevents the target enemy from noticing you for a short time. -25% trace progress when uploaded outside of combat.

Quickhacks queued after Memory Wipe are not traceable.

Forces all enemies to exit combat state.

Ping
Stealth
7 RAM
1s upload
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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.

Request Backup
Stealth
6 RAM
2s upload
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Simulates a request for aid by calling 1 enemy within range to the target enemy's location.

When uploaded to an enemy affected by Sonic Shock, the enemy will instead leave to provide backup at an ally's location.

You can use this quickhack during combat to force the enemy out from cover.

When uploaded to an enemy affected by Bait, up to 4 enemies will be called over.

Sonic Shock
Stealth
6 RAM
1s upload
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Deafens the enemy, reducing their ability to detect you.

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.

Ultimate

Cyberdeck-Bound

Come permanently slotted in the cyberdeck that ships with them.