Cyberpunk 2077 Gun Whisperer Perk Guide | Best Gun Whisperer Build and Weapons

The Cyberpunk 2077 Gun Whisperer Perk is found within the Engineering Skill Tree and is improved by leveling your Technical Stat. The Gun Whisperer Perk Fully charged Tech weapons do not shoot automatically.

Gun Whisperer

Skill Type: Engineering

Requires: Level 14 Technical

Effect: Fully charged Tech weapons do not shoot automatically

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Perks like Gun Whisperer in Cyberpunk 2077

List of Engineering Perks that are similar to Gun Whisperer.

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Rank	Lvl	Perk	Effect
B	1	Blast Shielding	Reduces damage taken from explosions by 10% 20% / 30%
A	1	Mech Looter	When looting robots, drones and mechs, there is a 25% / 50% / 75% chance of looting a weapon mod or attachment
B	5	Grenadier	The explosion radius all grenades is visible
A	5	Can't Touch This	Grants immunity to all effects from your own grenades
A	7	Shrapnel	All grenades types deal 20 damage in addition to their normal effects
B	9	Lock And Load	Increases Smart weapon reload speed by 5% / 10%
A	9	Up To 11	Allows you to charge Teach weapons up to 75% / 100% capacity
A	9	Bladerunner	Increases damage to mechanical enemies by 20% / 40%
C	11	Bigger Booms	Grenades deal 5% / 10% / 15% / 20% / 25% more damage
B	12	Lightning Bolt	Increases crit chance with Tech weapons by 3% / 6% /10%
A	12	Tesla	Increases the charge multiplier for tech weapons by 15% / 35% / 55%
B	14	Gun Whisperer	Fully charged Tech weapons do not shoot automatically
B	14	Insulation	Grants immunity to shock
A	14	Ubercharge	Fully charged Tech weapons deal 50% more damage
A	16	Play The Angles	Ricochets deal an additional 50% damage
A	16	Fuck All Walls	Tech weapons discharge 50% faster
A	18	Lickety Split	Tech weapons reload time is reduced by 15% / 30%
S	20	Superconductor	Tech weapons ignore armor
A	20	Jackpot	Grenades can now randomly deal crit hits
S	20	Revamp	Increases damage from Tech weapons by 25&, Increases charge damage from all chargeable weapons and cyberware by 10%

Best weapons to use with Gun Whisperer Perk in Cyberpunk 2077

We consider weapons to be the best to use with the Gun Whisperer perk.

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Best Gun Whisperer Build, Weapons, and Cyberware in Cyberpunk 2077

We recommend using this Tech Engineer build with the Gun Whisperer Perk, together with Lightning Bolt and Fuck All Walls will improve the overall build.

B-Tier

Tech Engineer Build

15 Body	20 Reflexes	3 Cool	3 Intelligence	20 Technical Ability

The Best Weapons we recommend for this build

Name	Stats
WIDOW MAKER Tech M-179E Achilles	Stats 27-33 Damage 12.41 Attacks Per Second + 21-25 Chemical Damage 1.90 Charge Time 0.20 Charge Multiplier + 33% Poison Chance 1.50 Headshot Damage Multiplier Effects Fires two projectiles per shot and deals chemical damage, with an increased chance to apply Poison. Charged shots deal more damage.

The Best Cyberware we recommend for this build

Name	Price	Effect
Limbic System Enchancement Common Frontal Cortex	3,000	Increase Crit Chance by 7% Int 6
Limbic System Enchancement Rare Frontal Cortex	9,000	Increases Crit Chance by 15% Int 9

The Best Mods we recommend for this build

Name	Type	Effect
Threat Detector Rare	Kiroshi Optics Fragment	Enemies that detect you are automatically highlighted.

Need a cyberdeck to complete this build? You should check out our Best Cyberdeck Guide.

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Tech Engineer Best Perks You Should Use

Lvl	Perks	Effects
1	Eagle Eye	Quickens Rifle and Submachine Gun aiming by 10% / 25% / 50%
7	Bullseye	Increases Rifle and Submachine Gun damage while aiming by 10%
1	Gunslinger	Reduces reload time for Pistol and Revolver by 10% / 15% / 25%
1	Rio Bravo	Increases headshot damage multiplier with Pistol and Revolver by 10% / 20% / 30%
1	Mechanic	Gain more components when disassembling
11	200% Efficiency	Crafted clothes gain 2.5% / 5% more armor
11	Field Technician	Crafted weapons deal 2.5% / 5% more damage
14	Cost Optimization	Reduces component costs of crafting items by 15% / 30%
18	Edgerunner Artisan	Allows you to craft legendary and iconic items
20	Cutting Edge	Crafted legendary weapons automatically get one stat improved by 5%
9	Up To 11	Allows you to charge Teach weapons up to 75% / 100% capacity
12	Lightning Bolt	Increases crit chance with Tech weapons by 3% / 6% /10%
12	Tesla	Increases the charge multiplier for tech weapons by 15% / 35% / 55%
14	Gun Whisperer	Fully charged Tech weapons do not shoot automatically
14	Ubercharge	Fully charged Tech weapons deal 50% more damage
16	Fuck All Walls	Tech weapons discharge 50% faster
18	Lickety Split	Tech weapons reload time is reduced by 15% / 30%
20	Superconductor	Tech weapons ignore armor
20	Revamp	Increases damage from Tech weapons by 25&, Increases charge damage from all chargeable weapons and cyberware by 10%