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Attributes and Perks
Attributes and Perks – entry from the Cyberpunk 2077 database. Attributes represent the possible range of your abilities as a mercenary. They can be improved by investing the Attribute Points you earn from leveling up. Each Attribute also contains a Perk tree.
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Attributes represent the possible range of your abilities as a mercenary. They can be improved by investing the Attribute Points you earn from leveling up.
Each Attribute also contains a Perk tree. Perks offer unique abilities and boosts to your gameplay experience. They can be unlocked by investing the Perk Points you earn from leveling up. These points can be refunded, so feel free to experiment!
By improving an Attribute, you receive a variety of bonuses:
BODY determines your raw physical power and fortitude. It improves your proficiency with Shotguns, Light Machine Guns and Blunt Weapons. It also enables you to open some doors by force, rip off turrets, and use intimidating or solo-trained dialogue choices. +2 Max Health per Attribute Point.
COOL determines your assassination skills and stealth abilities. It improves your proficiency with Precision Rifles, Sniper Rifles, Handguns and Throwable Weapons. It also enables you to use advanced, stealthy Perk abilities and subtle or street-smart dialogue choices. +1.25% Crit Damage per Attribute Point.
INTELLIGENCE determines your netrunning abilities. It improves your proficiency with Smart Weapons and allows you to unleash your full potential as a netrunner. It also enables you to access local subnets and show off your knowledge of the Net in dialogues. +1 Max RAM per 4 Attribute Points.
REFLEXES determine your maneuverability and ability to evade enemy attacks. It improves your proficiency with Assault Rifles, Submachine Guns and Blades, and enables you to use advanced movements. It also enables you to make quick, observant remarks in dialogues. +0.5% Crit Chance per Attribute Point.
TECHNICAL ABILITY determines your techie know-how. It improves your proficiency with explosives and Tech Weapons and allows you to be compatible with high-end cyberware. It also allows you to bypass some locks, override devices and exhibit tech-savvy knowledge in dialogues. +2 Armor per Attribute Point.
Each Attribute also contains a Perk tree. Perks offer unique abilities and boosts to your gameplay experience. They can be unlocked by investing the Perk Points you earn from leveling up. These points can be refunded, so feel free to experiment!
By improving an Attribute, you receive a variety of bonuses:
BODY determines your raw physical power and fortitude. It improves your proficiency with Shotguns, Light Machine Guns and Blunt Weapons. It also enables you to open some doors by force, rip off turrets, and use intimidating or solo-trained dialogue choices. +2 Max Health per Attribute Point.
COOL determines your assassination skills and stealth abilities. It improves your proficiency with Precision Rifles, Sniper Rifles, Handguns and Throwable Weapons. It also enables you to use advanced, stealthy Perk abilities and subtle or street-smart dialogue choices. +1.25% Crit Damage per Attribute Point.
INTELLIGENCE determines your netrunning abilities. It improves your proficiency with Smart Weapons and allows you to unleash your full potential as a netrunner. It also enables you to access local subnets and show off your knowledge of the Net in dialogues. +1 Max RAM per 4 Attribute Points.
REFLEXES determine your maneuverability and ability to evade enemy attacks. It improves your proficiency with Assault Rifles, Submachine Guns and Blades, and enables you to use advanced movements. It also enables you to make quick, observant remarks in dialogues. +0.5% Crit Chance per Attribute Point.
TECHNICAL ABILITY determines your techie know-how. It improves your proficiency with explosives and Tech Weapons and allows you to be compatible with high-end cyberware. It also allows you to bypass some locks, override devices and exhibit tech-savvy knowledge in dialogues. +2 Armor per Attribute Point.
