Cyberpunk 2077 Status Effect Types
The 8 possible Negative Status Effects in Cyberpunk 2077 are:
- Bleeding
- Blinding
- Burn
- Crippled
- EMP
- Knockdown
- Poison
- Stun
Descriptions of each Status Effect as well as the Icon you should look out for are listed below.
Icon
Name
Discription
Bleeding
Slowly depletes health, disables sprinting and reduces jump height.
Blinding
Briefly reduces threat detection and hinders movement.
Burn
Continuously depletes health.
Crippled
Severely limits combat or movement effectiveness depending on which limb is crippled.
EMP
Briefly deactivates or severely limits the combat effectiveness of mechs, drones, and robots, in addition to dealing damage.
Knockdown
Briefly knocks to the ground, revealing weakspots.
Poison
Slowly depletes health, reduces armour, and slows movement.
Stun
Briefly immobilizes, leaving vulnerable to attack.
Common Sources Of Status Effects
Weapon Types, Weapon Mods, Cyberware, Quickhacks and Perks can all be possible sources of Status Effects. Below are some of the most common Status Effect sources for each effect.
Name
Sources
Bleeding
Katana, Knife or Mantis Blade Attacks; Crimson Dance Perk (Blades)
Blinding
Flashbang Grenades; Reboot Optics quickhack
Burn
Fire and other environmental hazards; Thermal Damage
Crippled
Shotgun Damage
EMP
EMP Grenades; Cyberware Malfunction quickhack
Knockdown
Powerful attacks
Poison
Biohazard Grenades; Chemical Damage
Stun
Fragmentation Grenades
Status Effect Immunity In Cyberpunk 2077
Through Armor Mods, Cyberware and Perks it is possible to become immune to specific Status Effects in Cyberpunk 2077. Some of these options include:
- Coolit (Clothing Mod) – Burn Immunity
- Antivenom (Clothing Mod) – Poison Immunity
- Panacea (Clothing Mod) – Shock & Poison Immunity
- Cut-It-Out (Clothing Mod) – Bleeding Immunity
- Detoxifier (Cyberware) – Poison Immunity
- Fireproof Coating (Cyberware) – Burn Immunity
- Supra-Dermal Weave (Cyberware) – Bleeding Immunity
- Grounding Plating (Cyberware) – Shock Immunity
- Immunity (Cold Blood Perk, level 20) – Burn, Poison, Shock Immunity
- Aggressive Antitoxins (Stealth Perk, level 11) – Poison Immunity
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