Quickhack

Request Backup

Request Backup is a quickhack in Cyberpunk 2077. Available from vendors and by crafting.

One version of the program led to a political crisis in the Middle East where it was used on an entire Arasaka tank division, causing them to surround a building where a critical peace negotiations were taking place.

Effect per tier

Tier	Effect
Tier 2 RAM 3	Range: 10 m. Simulates a request for aid by calling 1 enemy within range to the target enemy's location.
Tier 3 RAM 3	Range: 15 m. 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.
Tier 4 RAM 4	Range: 20 m. 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.
Tier 5 RAM 6	Range: 30 m. 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.
Tier 5++ RAM 3	Range: 30 m. 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 5 enemies will be called over.

Buy from (36)

Vendor	Type	Condition
Tech Vendor (DELETE)	Specialist	Level ≥ 32 or Cyberdeck quality ≥ 8
Cyberware Vendor (Netrunner)	Specialist	Level ≥ 32 or Cyberdeck quality ≥ 8
Sammy (Netrunner)	Specialist	Level ≥ 32 or Cyberdeck quality ≥ 8
Nix	Specialist	Level ≥ 32 or Cyberdeck quality ≥ 8	no location
Cyberware Vendor	Specialist	Level ≥ 32 or Cyberdeck quality ≥ 8	no location
Tech Vendor (!DELETE)	Specialist	Level ≥ 32 or Cyberdeck quality ≥ 8
Chang-Hoon Nam	Specialist	Level ≥ 32 or Cyberdeck quality ≥ 8
Tech Vendor (!DELETE)	Specialist	Level ≥ 32 or Cyberdeck quality ≥ 8
Netrunner	Specialist	Level ≥ 32 or Cyberdeck quality ≥ 8
Yoko (Edge Net)	Specialist	Level ≥ 32 or Cyberdeck quality ≥ 8
Cyberware Vendor (Netrunner)	Specialist	Level ≥ 32 or Cyberdeck quality ≥ 8
Cyberware Vendor (Netrunner)	Specialist	Level ≥ 23 or Cyberdeck quality ≥ 6
Sammy (Netrunner)	Specialist	Level ≥ 23 or Cyberdeck quality ≥ 6
Nix	Specialist	Level ≥ 23 or Cyberdeck quality ≥ 6	no location
Cyberware Vendor	Specialist	Level ≥ 23 or Cyberdeck quality ≥ 6	no location
Chang-Hoon Nam	Specialist	Level ≥ 23 or Cyberdeck quality ≥ 6
Netrunner	Specialist	Level ≥ 23 or Cyberdeck quality ≥ 6
Yoko (Edge Net)	Specialist	Level ≥ 23 or Cyberdeck quality ≥ 6
Cyberware Vendor (Netrunner)	Specialist	Level ≥ 23 or Cyberdeck quality ≥ 6
Tech Vendor (!DELETE)	Specialist	Level ≥ 51 or Cyberdeck quality ≥ 10
Cyberware Vendor (Netrunner)	Specialist	Level ≥ 15 or Cyberdeck quality ≥ 4
Sammy (Netrunner)	Specialist	Level ≥ 15 or Cyberdeck quality ≥ 4
Nix	Specialist	Level ≥ 15 or Cyberdeck quality ≥ 4	no location
Cyberware Vendor	Specialist	Level ≥ 15 or Cyberdeck quality ≥ 4	no location
Chang-Hoon Nam	Specialist	Level ≥ 15 or Cyberdeck quality ≥ 4
Netrunner	Specialist	Level ≥ 15 or Cyberdeck quality ≥ 4
Yoko (Edge Net)	Specialist	Level ≥ 15 or Cyberdeck quality ≥ 4
Cyberware Vendor (Netrunner)	Specialist	Level ≥ 15 or Cyberdeck quality ≥ 4
Cyberware Vendor (Netrunner)	Specialist	Level ≥ 7 or Cyberdeck quality ≥ 2
Sammy (Netrunner)	Specialist	Level ≥ 7 or Cyberdeck quality ≥ 2
Nix	Specialist	Level ≥ 7 or Cyberdeck quality ≥ 2	no location
Cyberware Vendor	Specialist	Level ≥ 7 or Cyberdeck quality ≥ 2	no location
Chang-Hoon Nam	Specialist	Level ≥ 7 or Cyberdeck quality ≥ 2
Netrunner	Specialist	Level ≥ 7 or Cyberdeck quality ≥ 2
Yoko (Edge Net)	Specialist	Level ≥ 7 or Cyberdeck quality ≥ 2
Cyberware Vendor (Netrunner)	Specialist	Level ≥ 7 or Cyberdeck quality ≥ 2