Update 2.0 has many awesome and powerful perks for Cyberpunk 2077, which is why many players want to get the best pistol build. To help you, I have created the perfect pistol build for 2.0 that has crazy damage and added bonuses for guns and knives to help quickly take enemies down from cover. It also employs axes for good measure.
Best Pistol build in Cyberpunk 2.0 (Stealth)
A pistol build in Cyberpunk 2077 is mainly focused on taking enemies down from the shadows. Our build gives you extra speed and the ability to sprint when crouching, increased headshot damage with knives and silenced guns with other added bonuses, and some nice hacking abilities. When you complete this build, you will be ready to easily take hordes of enemies from the shadows.
Best starting stats for Pistol build in Cyberpunk 2077 2.0
Your main focus with the Pistol build in Cyberpunk 2077 is going to be the Cool tree at the start. All the perks affecting your silenced guns and knives are in this tree, so you want to get all of them as soon as possible.
Best endgame stats for Pistol build in Cyberpunk 2077 2.0
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There will still be a lot of attribute points left when you complete this, so feel free to add those where you see fit. I would personally invest them in the Reflexes tree to haveKatanasupport in case something goes wrong.
Best perks for leveling your Pistol build to Level 9 in Cyberpunk 2077 2.0
To start with the Assassin build in Cyberpunk 2077 2.0, begin by getting the perks below. Once you have these, you will be able to move faster when crouching and deal more damage with silenced guns and thrown knives, especially if undetected.
Best perks for leveling your Pistol build to Level 50 in Cyberpunk 2077 2.0
For the best Assassin build, you only need to focus on two skill trees: Cool and Intelligence. When you level them up as shown below, you will be the master of shadows and deal lethal damage from cover.
Best perks for Cool tree
Below are the main skills required for this build to work. The Feline Footwork and Ninjutsu perks will help you get speed and movement, while Killer Instinct and Focus will give you additional damage with guns and knives.
Best Perks for Intelligence tree
The tree below supports the Pistol build by helping you stay in the shadows with perks like Eye in the Sky, or when things get out of hand, you can hack your way with Hack Queue. All in all, this tree perfectly complements the Pistol build with utility and additional firepower.
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Best Relic tree perks for a Pistol build in Cyberpunk 2077 2.0
You can add the perks below from the Relic tree to make the Pistol build more powerful in Cyberpunk 2077 2.0.
Best weapons for Pistol build in Cyberpunk 2077 2.0
These are the best weapons for the Pistol build in Cyberpunk 2.0:
Best Cyberware for Pistol build in Cyberpunk 2077 2.0
There is a variety of cyberware you can add to your Pistol build to make it more deadly. Here are two of my favorites.
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