Cyberpunk 2077 Skills Attributes & Perks
Cyberpunk 2077 Skills Attributes & Perks – Levelling the player in Cyberpunk 2077 has 3 different layers. Attributes of which there are 5 types are split into 12 different skill trees, with each skill tree offering many different perks, 230 to be exact. With that in mind you can play many different builds in night city.
Attributes
choose between 5 different attributes, Body, Intelligence, Reflexes, Technical and Cool. Levelling up the attributes unlocks higher level skills and perks related to that attribute but also the following stats will be improved.
BODY: Determines raw physical power. In addition to allowing you to force open doors. Each level will:
Add 5 HP
Add 3 Stamina points
Increase damage with fists and Gorilla Arms by 3
Increase damage with melee weapons by 1.5%
Decrease movement penalty while grabbing an enemy and wielding an HMG by 6%
Increase movement while grappling enemy and enemy grapple duration by 5 sec
INTELLIGENCE: Determines your netrunning proficiency. Each level will (ELW)
Increase cyberdeck ram capacity by 4%
Increase quickhack damage by 0.5%
Increase quickhack duration by 1%
REFLEXES: Determine manoeuvrability. In addition to increasing overall movement speed. ELW
Increase your passive Evasion of enemy attacks by 1%
Increase Crit Chance by 1%
Increase damage of Mantis Blades by 3
TECH: Represents your technical know-how. It allows you to unlock doors and use tech weapons. ELW
Increase armor by 5%
COOL: Determines your resilience, composure, and effectiveness in operating from stealth. ELW
Increase Crit Damage by 2%
Increase all Resistances by 1%
Increase stealth damage by 10%
Reduce the speed at which enemies detect you by 0.5%
Increase Monowire damage by 3
Skills & Perks
There are 12 Skill Trees in game that unlock when the right attribute level is reached. Each Skill tree has many corresponding perks to unlock.
BODY ATTRIBUTE SKILLS & PERKS
Annihilation Skill Tree
| Pump it Louder | Reduces recoil of shotguns and light machine guns by 10% |
| Hail of Bullets | Shotguns and light machine guns deal 3% more damage |
| In your face | Reduces reload time of shotguns and light machine guns by 20% |
| Bloodrush | Increases movement speed in combat by 5% while carrying a shotgun or light machine gun |
| Dead center | Increases Damage to torsos by 10% |
| Mongoose | Increases Evasion by 25% while reloading |
| Bulldozer | Increases crit chance with shotguns and light machine guns by 10% |
| Momentum shift | Defeating an enemy increases movement speed by 10% for 10 sec |
| Massacre | Increases Crit Damage with shotguns and light machine guns by 15% |
| Heavy lead | Shotguns and light machine guns knock back enemies with more force |
| Skeet shooter | Deal 15% more damage to moving targets |
| Manic | When entering combat, your movement speed increases by 20% for 10 sec |
| Unstoppable | Dismembering an enemy increases fire rate by 10% for 8 secs. Stacks up to 3 times |
| Speed Demon | You deal more damage the faster you are moving |
| Burn Baby Burn | Doubles the duration of Burn |
| Hit the Deck | Increases damage to staggered and knocked-down enemies by 10% |
| Poppin’ Off | Shotguns have a 25% highter chance of dismembering enemies |
| Biathlete | Weapon spread does not increase while moving |
| Bloodbath | Dismembering enemies reduces weapon recoil by 50% for 6 sec |
Athletics Skill Tree
| Regeneration | Health slowly regenerates during combat |
| Pack Mule | Increase carry capacity by 60 |
| Invincible | Increase max health by 10% |
| True Grit | Increases max Stamina by 10% |
| Soft on your feet | Reduces fall damage by 5% |
| Epimorphosis | Health regenerates up to 70% of max health outside combat |
| Steel and Chrome | Increases Melee damage by 10% |
| Gladiator | Reduces the amount of stamina consumed when blocking melee attacks by 20% |
| Divided Attention | Allows you to reload weaponss while sprinting, sliding and vaulting |
| Like a butterfly | Dodging does not drain Stamina |
| Multitasker | Allows you to shoot while sprinting, sliding and vaulting |
| Stronger together | Increases damage you deal while carrying a body |
| Transporter | Allows you to shoot and sprint while carrying a body |
| Cardio core | Health regenerates 25% faster as you move |
| Human shield | Increases armor by 20% when grappling an enemy |
| Marathoner | Sprinting does not drain stamina |
| Dog of War | Increases Health Regen in combat by 15% |
| Wolverine | Health regen activates 50% faster during combat |
| Steel Shell | Increases Armor by 10% |
| The Rock | Enemies cannot knock you down |
| Indestructible | Reduce all incoming damage by 10% |
| Hard Motherfucker | When entering combat, armor and resistance increase by 10% for 10 sec |
Street Brawler Skill Tree
| Crushing Blows | Increases damage from strong attacks with blunt weapons by 30%] |
| Juggernaut | Increases Armor by 15% while blocking with a blunt weapon |
| Flurry | Increases Damage from combo attacks with blunt weapons by 30% |
| Dazed | All attacks with Blunt weapons have a 15% chance to apply stun |
| Efficient Blows | Reduces the stamina cost of all attacks with Blunt weapons by 25% |
| Rush | Successful attacks with blunt weapons regenerate 3% health over 2 sec |
| Human Fortress | Reduces the stamina cost of blocking attacks by 50% while using a blunt weapon |
| Opportune Strike | Increases Damage with Blunt weapons against eenemies affected by stun by 50% |
| Payback | Increases Damage with blunt weapons by 1 % for every 1% of missing health |
| Reinvigorate | Defeating an enemy by performing a strong attack with a blunt weapon restores 10% Stamina |
| Breathing Pace | Increases Stamina regen while blocking with blunt weapons by 50% |
| Relentless | Successful attacks with blunt weapons against enemies affected by stun restore 20% Stamina |
| Thrash | Strong attacks with Blunt Weaapons reduce the target’s armor by 30% for 10 secs |
| Frenzy | Defeating an enemy increases damage with blunt weapons by 100% for 10 Secs |
| Biding Time | Blocking Attacks with a blunt weapon restores 5% health |
| Unshakable | Successful attacks with blunt weapons against enemies affected by stun restore 5% health and 5% Stamina |
| Guerrilla | Increases Crit Damage by 60% for 10 sec after entering combat |
REFLEX ATTRIBUTE SKILLS & PERKS
Rifles Skill Tree
| Eagle Eye | Reduces the time to aim down sight with Rifles and SMG by 10% |
| Covering Killshot | Increases crit chance with Rifles and SMG by 10% when firing from behind cover |
| Executioner | Deal 25% more damage with Rifles and SMG to enemies whose health is above 50% |
| Quick Hunter | Increases Rifle and SMG damage to moving enemies by 10% |
| Nerves of Steel | Increases headshot damage with sniper rifles and precision rifles by 20% |
| Feel the Flow | Reduces reload time for Assault Rifles and SMG by 10% |
| Hunter’s Hands | Reduces recoil with Rifles and SMG by 20% when firing from behind cover |
| Trench Warfare | Increases Rifle and SMG damage by 5% when firing from behind cover |
| Named Bullets | Increases crit damage with Rifles and SMG by 35% |
| Skull Skipper | Each headshot reduces recoil with Rifle and SMG by 5% for 10 sec. Stacks up to 5 times |
| Bunker | Increases armor and resistances by 15% when shooting with Rifle and SMG from behind cover |
| Recoil Wrangler | Reduces recoil with Rifles and SMG by 10% |
| Long Shot | Rifle and SMG damage increases the farther you are located from enemies |
| In Perspective | Bullets fired from Rifles and SMG ricochet an additional 2 time(s) |
| Savage Stoic | Increases damage with Rifles and SMG by 45% when standing still |
| Punisher | After defeating an enemy with a Rifle or SMG, weapon sway is nullified and weapon spread does not increases for 10 sec. +0.2 sec per Perk level |
Handguns Skill Tree
| Gunslinger | Reduces reload time for pistols and revolvers by 10% |
| High Noon | Increases crit chance with pistols and revolvers by 4% |
| Rio Bravo | Increases headshot damage multiplier with pistols and revolvers by 10% |
| Desperado | Increases damage with pistols and revolvers by 3% |
| On the Fly | Reduces draw/holster time of pistols and revolvers by 25% |
| Long Shot Drop pop | Increases the damage with pistols and revolvers to enemies 5+ meters away by 15% |
| Steady hand | Reduces Pistol and Revolver recoil by 30% |
| O.K. corral | Deal 50% more damage with pistols and revolvers to enemies whose health is below 25% |
| Vanishing Point | Evasion increases by 25% for 6 sec. after performing a dodge with a pistol or revolver equipped |
| A Fistfull of Eurodollars | Increases crit damage with pistols and revolvers by 10% |
| From head to toe | Increases damage to limbs with pistols and revolvers by 7% |
| Grand Finale | The last round in a pistol or revolver clip deals double damage |
| Acrobat | You can now perform dodges while aiming with a pistol or revolver |
| Wild West | Removes the damage penalty from pistols and revolvers when shooting from a distance |
| Attritional fire | Firing consecutivge shots with a pistol or revolver at the same target increases damage by 10% |
| Snowball Effect | After defeating an enemy fire rate (cycle time) for handguns receives a 5% boost for 6 seconds. Stacks up 5 times |
| Westworld | Increases Crit Chance by 10% for each mod installed on the handgun you’re using. |
| Lead Sponge | Enables you to shoot with pistols and revovlers while dodging |
| The good, the bad and the ugly | After a successful crit with a pistol or a revolver, damage and armor increase by 30% for 5 sec |
| Brainpower | After a successful headshot with a pistol or revolver, Crit chances increases by 25% for 5 sec |
Blades Skill Tree
| Roaring Waters | Strong attacks deal 30% more damage |
| Slow and steady | Armor is increased by 50% while moving |
| Sting like a bee | Increases attack speed by 10% |
| Crimson Dance | Combo attacks have a 10% chance to apply bleeding |
| Flight of the sparrow | Reduces the stamina cost of all attacks by 30% |
| Unstoppable slash | Increasess damage delivered while blocking by 200% |
| Shifting sands | Dodging recovers 15% stamina |
| Stuck pig | Increases bleeding duration by 1% |
| Unbroken spirit | A successful deflect recovers 25% health and stamina |
| Blessed blade | Increases crit chance by 20% |
| Bloodlust | Recover 7% health when applying bleed to an enemy or hitting an enemy with bleeding |
| Float like a butterfly | Dodging increases damage dealt by 50% for 10 secs |
| Judge Jury and executioner | Damage is increassed by 50% against targets at max health |
| Fiery blast | Increases damage against a target by 1% for every 1% of health that they are missing |
| Deathbolt | Defeating an enemy recovers 40% health and increases movement speed by 30% for 5 sec |
| Crimson tide | Bleeding applied by blades deal 300% more damage |
| Dragon Strike | Increases crit damage with a katana by 25%. +1% more damage per perk point |
INTELLIGENCE ATTRIBUTE SKILLS & PERKS
Breach Protocol Skill Tree
| Almost In! | Increases the breach time for Breach Protocol by 20% |
| Mass Vulnerability | Unlocks the Mass Vulnerability daemon, which reduces physical resistance for all enemies in the network for 30% for 3 min. |
| Extended Network Interface | Automatically highlights nearby access points |
| Datamine Mastermind | Upgrade the datamine daemon, increasing the amount of components acquired from Access Points by 50% |
| Turret Shutdown | Unlocks the Turret Shutdown daemon, which disables security turrets in the network for 3 min |
| Total Recall | The ICEpick daemon reduces all quickhack costs by an additional 1 RAM unit(s) |
| Mass Vulnerability: Resistance | Upgrades the Mass Vulnerability daemon, reducing all resistances for enemies in the network by 30% |
| Datamine Virtuoso | Upgrades the datamine daemon, increasing the chance to acquire a quickhack from access points by 50% |
| Turret Tamer | Unlocks the turret tamer daemon, which sets the status of every turret in the network to friendly for 3 min |
| Efficiency | Uploading 3 or more daemons in the same breach protocol increases cyberdeck RAM recovery rate by 3 unit(s) per 60 sec. Lasts 5 min |
| Totaler Recall | The ICEpick daemon reduces all quickhack costs by an additional 1 RAM unit(s) |
| Mass Vulnerability: Quick hacks | Upgrades the Mass Vulnerability daemon, causing enemies in the network to also take 30% more damage from quickhacks |
| Transmigration | Increases the breach time of Breach protocol by 50%. +5% per Perk level |
| Head start | When entering combat, your Automatically uploads the first dameon in the list a the start of Breach protocolmovement speed increases by 20% for 10 sec |
| Hackaton | Uploading 3 or more dameons in the same breach protocol shortens quickhack cooldowns by 33% for 5 min |
| Buffer Optimization | Increases the duration of daemon effects by 100% |
| Compression | Reduces the lengths of the sequences required to upload daemons by 1. Cannot be reduced below 2 |
Quick Hacking Skill Tree
| Bloodware | Quickhacks deal 10% more damage |
| Biosynergy | Allow RAM to recover during combat. Recover 1 RAM unit(s) every 10 seconds |
| Hacker’s Manual | Unlock diagrams for crafting uncommon hacks |
| I Spy | Reveal an enemy netrunner when they attempt to hack you |
| Forget-me-not | Eliminating a target affected by a quickhack instantly recovers 1 RAM unit(s) |
| Weak link | Reduces the required cyberware ram for quickhacks used on devices by 1 unit(s) |
| Daisy chain | Eliminating a target that wass quickhacked instantly reduces the cooldown for other active quickhacks by 10% |
| Signal support | Increasess quickhack duration by 30% |
| Subliminal message | Quickhacks do 50% more damage to unaware target |
| Diffusion | Quickhack spread distance is increased by 2 times |
| Mnemonic | Reduces the cost of quickhacks against an enemy already affected by quickhacks by 1 RAM units |
| School of hard hacks | Unlock diagrams for crafting advanced hacks |
| Plaque | Quickhacks that spread can jump to 1 additional target |
| Critical error | Quickhacks can now deal crit damage based on your crit chance and crit damage stats |
| Hacker overlord | Unlock diagrams for crafting specialized quickhacks |
| Anamnesis | Available cyberware RAM cannot drop below 1 unit |
| Optimization | Reduces the cost of quickhacks by 1 RAM unit(s) |
| Bartmoss’ legacy | Unlock diagrams for crafting superior quickhacks |
| Master Ram Liberator | Increases RAM recovery rate by 50% . +1% per perk point. |
| Hard Motherfucker | When entering combat, armor and resistance increase by 10% for 10 sec |
TECHNICAL ATTRIBUTE SKILLS & PERKS
Crafting Skill Tree
| Mechanic | Gain more components while dissassembling |
| True Craftsman | Allows you to craft rare items |
| Scrapper | Junk items are automatically dissassembled |
| Workshop | Dissassembling items grants a 5% to gain a free component of the same quality as the dissassembled item |
| Innovation | Effects from crafted consumables last 25% longer |
| Sapper | Crafted grenades deal 10% more damage |
| 200% Efficiency | Crafted clothes gain 2.5% more armor |
| Field technician | Crafted weapons deal 2.5% more damage |
| Grease monkey | Allows you to craft epic items |
| Efficient upgrades | Grants a 10% chance to upgrade an item for free |
| Ex-nihilo | Grants a 20% chance to craft an item for free |
| Let there be light! | Reduces the component cost of upgrading items by 10% |
| Cost optimization | Reduces component cost of crafting items by 15% |
| Waste Not Want Not | When dissassembing an item, you get attached mods back |
| Tune Up | Allows you to upgrade lower quality components into higher quality ones |
| Iconoclast | Allows you to craft legendary and iconic items |
| Cutting edge | Crafted legendary weapons automatically get one stat improved by 5% |
| Crazy Science | Increases the sales price of crafted items by 10%. +1% per perk point |
Engineering Skill Tree
| Blast shielding | Reduces damage taken from explosions by 10% |
| Mech looter | When looting robots, drones and mechs, there is a 25% chance of looting a weapon mod or attachment |
| Grenadier | The explosion radius of grenades is visible |
| Bigger booms | Grenades deal 5% more damage |
| Can’t touch this | Grants immunity to all effects from your own grenades |
| Shrapnel | All grenade types deal 20 damage in addition to their damage type |
| Lock and load | Increases smart weapon reload speed by 5% |
| Up to 11 | Allows you to charge tech weapons up to 75% capacity |
| Blade runner | Increases damage to mechanical enemies by 20% |
| Lightning bolt | Increases crit chance with tech weapons by 3% |
| Tesla | Increase the charge multiplier for tech weapons by 25% |
| Gun Whisperer | Fully Charged tech weapons do not shoot automatically |
| Insulation | Grants immunity to shock |
| Ubercharge | Fully charged tech weapons deal 50% more damage |
| Play the angles | Ricochets deal an additional 50% damage |
| Fuck all walls | Tech weapons discharge 50% faster |
| Lickety Split | Tech weapon reload speed is reduced by 15% |
| Superconductor | Tech weapons ignore armor |
| Jackpot | Grenades can now randomly deal critical hits |
| Revamp | Increases damage from tech weapons by 25%. Charge damage is increased by 10% . Increases charge damage by 1% per perk point |
COOL ATTRIBUTE SKILLS & PERKS
Stealth Skill Tree
| Crouching Tiger | Increases movement speed while sneaking by 20% |
| Silent and Deadly | Increases damage dealt by silenced weapons by 25% while sneaking |
| Hidden Dragon | Allows you to perform a lethal or non-lethal aerial takedown on unaware targets |
| Dagger Dealer | Allows you to throw knives, hold L2 to aim and press R2 to throw |
| Assassin | Deal 15% more damage to human enemies |
| Strike from the shadows | Increases your crit chance by 15% while sneaking |
| Leg Up | Movement speed after a successful takedown is increased by 30% for 10 seconds |
| Sniper | Increases damage from headshots fire from outside combat by 30% |
| Cutthroat | Thrown knives deal 30% more damage |
| Blind Fury | You cannot be blinded |
| Clean Work | You can pick up an enemy’s body immediately after performing a takedown by holding [KEYBIND] |
| Stunning Blow | Quick melee attacks with ranged weapons stagger enemies, giving you an opportunity to grapple them |
| Ghost | Detection time is increased by 20% |
| From the Shadows | Upon entering combat, crit chance increases by 25% for 7 seconds |
| Commando | You cannot be detected under water |
| Venomous Fangs | All knives apply poison |
| Rattlesnake | Enemies affected by poison are slowed |
| Silent Finisher | Enemies with less than 25% Health are defeated instantly by thrown knives. Does not work on enemies with a lethal threat level |
| Hasty retreat | Temporarily boosts movement speed by 50% for 5 seconds when detected by an enemy |
| Silent and Deadly 2 | Increases damage dealt by silenced weapons by 25% while sneaking |
| Hasten the Inevitable | Deal 20% more damage to enemies affected by poison |
| Cheat Death | When your health drops below 50% reduce all incoming damage by 50% for 10 seconds. Cannot occur more than once per minute |
| Neurotoxin | Damage from poison is doubled |
| Ninjutsu | Sneak attacks with melee weapons deal 100% more damage and guarantee a crit hit |
| Toxicology | Increases the duration of poison applied to enemies by 5 seconds. +0.2 second per Perk point |
Cold Blooded Skill Tree
| Cold Blood | After defeating an enemy, gain cold blood for 10 seconds and increase movement speed by 2%. Stacks up to 1 times |
| Will to survive | Increases all resistances by 2.5% per stack of cold blood |
| Icy Veins | Reduces weapon recoil by 2.5% per stack of cold blood |
| Critical Condition | Increases duration of cold blood by 5 seconds |
| Frosty synapses | Reduces quickhack cooldowns by 3% per stack of cold blood |
| Rapid Bloodflow | Increase health regen inside and outside combat by 0.5% per stack of cold blood |
| Defensive Clotting | Increases armor by 1% per stack of cold blood |
| Coldest Blood | Increases max stack amount for cold blood by 1 |
| Frozen Precision | Increases headshot damage by 50% |
| Blood brawl | When cold blood is active, increases damage with melee weapons by 5% |
| Predator | Increases attack speed by 1% per stack of cold blood |
| Quick Transfer | Reduces quickhack upload time by 1% per stack of cold blood |
| Cold and Calculating | Landing a crit hit has 25% chance of applying a stack of cold blood |
| Bloodswell | When your health reaches 45%, a max stack of cold blood is automatically activated |
| Unbreakable | Increases max stack amount for cold blood by 1 |
| Coolagulant | Stacks of cold blood are removed one by one, not all at once |
| Pain is an illusion | When cold blood is active, reduces damage taken by 5% |
| Immunity | When cold blood is active, you are immune to bleeding, poison, burn and shock |
| Merciless | When cold blood is active, increases crit chance by 10% and crit damage by 25%. For each Perk point, increases crit chance by 1% and crit damage by 3%. |
