The Cyberpunk 2077 Diffusion Perk is found within the Quickhacking Skill Tree and is improved by leveling your Intelligence Stat. The Diffusion Perk Quickhack spread distance is increased by 2 times.
Diffusion
Skill Type: Quickhacking
Requires: Level 12 Intelligence
Effect: Quickhack spread distance is increased by 2 times
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Perks like Diffusion in Cyberpunk 2077
List of Quickhacking Perks that are similar to Diffusion.
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Rank | Lvl | Perk | Effect |
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B ![]() ![]() | 1 | ![]() | Quickhacks deal 10% / 20% / 30% more damage |
A ![]() ![]() | 1 | ![]() | Enables RAM to recover during combat (at a rate of 4 / 8 /12 RAM unit(s) per minute). |
B ![]() ![]() | 5 | ![]() | Unlocks diagrams for crafting Uncommon quickhacks |
A ![]() ![]() | 5 | ![]() | Reveals an enemy netrunner when they're attempting to hack you |
A ![]() ![]() | 5 | ![]() | Eliminating a target affected by a quickhack instantly recovers 1 RAM unit(s) |
A ![]() ![]() | 7 | ![]() | Reduces the required cyberdeck RAM for quickhacks used on devices by 1 / 2 / 3 unit(s) |
A ![]() ![]() | 7 | ![]() | Eliminating a target that was a quickhacked reduces the cooldown for all other active quickhacks by 10% / 35% / 50% |
A ![]() ![]() | 9 | ![]() | Increases quickhack duration by 25% / 50% |
A ![]() ![]() | 11 | ![]() | Quickhacks deal 25% / 50% more damage to unaware targets |
S ![]() ![]() | 12 | ![]() | Quickhack spread distance is increased by 2 times |
A ![]() ![]() | 12 | ![]() | Reduces the cost of quickhacks used against an enemy already affected by a quickhack by 1 RAM units |
A ![]() ![]() | 12 | ![]() | Unlocks diagrams for crafting advanced quickhacks |
A ![]() ![]() | 14 | ![]() | Quickhacks that spread can jump to 1 / 2 / 3 additional targets |
S ![]() ![]() | 16 | ![]() | Quickhacks can now deal crit hits based on your crit chance and crit damage stats |
A ![]() ![]() | 16 | ![]() | Unlocks diagrams for crafting specialized quickhacks |
A ![]() ![]() | 18 | ![]() | Available cyberdeck RAM cannot drop below 2 / 3 / 4 unit(s) |
S ![]() ![]() | 20 | ![]() | Reduces the cost of quickhacks by 1 RAM unit(s) |
S ![]() ![]() | 20 | ![]() | Unlocks diagrams for crafting superior quickhacks |
S ![]() ![]() | 20 | ![]() | Increases RAM Recovery rate by 50%. +1% per Perk Level. |

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Best weapons to use with Diffusion Perk in Cyberpunk 2077
We consider weapons to be the best to use with the Diffusion perk.
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Best Diffusion Build, Weapons, and Cyberware in Cyberpunk 2077
We recommend using this Quickhack Samurai build with the Diffusion Perk, together with Bloodware and Diffusion will improve the overall build.
A-Tier
Quickhack Samurai Build
![]() 15 Body | ![]() 20 Reflexes | ![]() 3 Cool | ![]() 20 Intelligence | ![]() 3 Technical Ability |
The Best Weapons we recommend for this build
Name | Stats |
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![]() TSUMETOGI Blade Katana | Stats 150 Damage 5 Attacks Per Seconds + 96-118 Electrical Damage+ 10 Electrical Resistance+ 5% Crit Chance+ 10% Crit Damage+ 20% Shock ChanceEffects Deals electrical damage with a chance to apply Shock. Also increases electrical resistance. |
![]() COCKTAIL STICK Blade Katana | Stats 63 Damage 2.99 Attacks Per Second + 40-49 Physical Damage+ 18% Crit Damage+ 10% Bleeding ChanceEffects High base damage. |
![]() JINCHU-MARU Blade Katana | Stats 111 Damage 4.80 Attacks Per Second Effects Crit Chance increased to 100% while Kerenzikov is active. Final combo attack damage doubled as standard, but quadrupled if the target has more health than you. |
![]() SATORI Blade Katana | Stats 57 Damage 3.85 Attacks Per Second Effects Reduced base damage but very high Crit Damage multiplier |
Looking for cyberware to complete this build? You should check out our Best Cyberware Guide.
You should check out our Best Mods Guide.
Need a cyberdeck to complete this build? You should check out our Best Cyberdeck Guide.
The Best Quickhacks to use with this build
Name | Price | Specs | Effect |
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Synapse Burnout Rare | 600 | RAM Cost: 6 Upload Time: 3 Duration: - Cooldown: 10 | Deals damage that scales higher based on how much health the target is missing. Less efficient against mechanical enemies. |
Synapse Burnout Epic | 1,000 | RAM Cost: 7 Upload Time: 3 Duration: 2 Cooldown: 10 | If a target is defeated by this quickhack, they burst into flames, causing nearby enemies to pani. |
Synapse Burnout Legendary | 1,400 | RAM Cost: 8 Upload Time: 3 Duration: 2 Cooldown: 10 | Passive while equipped: defeating an enemy with any quickhack causes nearby enemies to panic. |
Quickhack Samurai Best Perks You Should Use
Skill | Lvl | Perks | Effects |
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![]() ![]() | 4 | ![]() | Armor is increased by 15% / 30% while moving |
![]() ![]() | 1 | ![]() | Increases attack speed by 10% /20% /30% |
![]() ![]() | 6 | ![]() | Reduces the stamina cost of all attacks by 30% / 50% |
![]() ![]() | 10 | ![]() | Increases crit chance by 20% |
![]() ![]() | 12 | ![]() | Recovers 7% / 10% health when applying bleeding to an enemy or hitting an enemy with bleeding |
![]() ![]() | 15 | ![]() | Increases damage against a target by 1% for every 1% / 2% / 3% of health they are missing |
![]() ![]() | 18 | ![]() | Defeating an enemy recovers 40% health and increases movement speed by 30% for 5 seconds |
![]() ![]() | 1 | ![]() | Quickhacks deal 10% / 20% / 30% more damage |
![]() ![]() | 1 | ![]() | Enables RAM to recover during combat (at a rate of 4 / 8 /12 RAM unit(s) per minute). |
![]() ![]() | 5 | ![]() | Eliminating a target affected by a quickhack instantly recovers 1 RAM unit(s) |
![]() ![]() | 9 | ![]() | Increases quickhack duration by 25% / 50% |
![]() ![]() | 11 | ![]() | Quickhacks deal 25% / 50% more damage to unaware targets |
![]() ![]() | 12 | ![]() | Quickhack spread distance is increased by 2 times |
![]() ![]() | 14 | ![]() | Quickhacks that spread can jump to 1 / 2 / 3 additional targets |
![]() ![]() | 16 | ![]() | Quickhacks can now deal crit hits based on your crit chance and crit damage stats |
![]() ![]() | 20 | ![]() | Reduces the cost of quickhacks by 1 RAM unit(s) |

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