The Cyberpunk 2077 Hasty Retreat Perk is found within the Stealth Skill Tree and is improved by leveling your Cool Stat. The Hasty Retreat Perk Temporarily boosts movement speed by 50% for 5 seconds when detected by an enemy. We rank this as a A-Tier choice and recommend using Sniper Rifle weapons with this perk.
Hasty Retreat
Skill Type: Stealth
Requires: Level 16 Cool
Effect: Temporarily boosts movement speed by 50% for 5 seconds when detected by an enemy
Perks like Hasty Retreat in Cyberpunk 2077
List of Stealth Perks that are similar to Hasty Retreat.
Rank | Lvl | Perk | Effect |
---|---|---|---|
B
![]() ![]() | 1 |
![]() | Increases movement speed while sneaking by 20% |
B
![]() ![]() | 1 |
![]() | Increases damage dealt by silenced weapons by 25% while sneaking |
A
![]() ![]() | 5 |
![]() | Allows you to perform a lethal or non-lethal aerial takedown on unaware targets |
S
![]() ![]() | 5 |
![]() | Allows you to throw knives, hold L2 to aim and press R2 to throw |
B
![]() ![]() | 7 |
![]() | Deal 15% more damage to human enemies |
A
![]() ![]() | 7 |
![]() | Increases your crit chance by 15% while sneaking |
A
![]() ![]() | 7 |
![]() | Movement speed after a successful takedown is increased by 30% for 10 seconds |
A
![]() ![]() | 9 |
![]() | Increases damage from headshots fire from outside combat by 30% / 50% |
A
![]() ![]() | 9 |
![]() | Thrown knives deal 30% / 60% more damage |
A
![]() ![]() | 11 |
![]() | Grants immunity to Poison |
C
![]() ![]() | 11 |
![]() | You can pick up an enemy's body immediately after performing a takedown by holding [Keybind] |
B
![]() ![]() | 11 |
![]() | Quick melee attacks with ranged weapons stagger enemies, giving you an opportunity to grapple them |
A
![]() ![]() | 12 |
![]() | Detection time is increased by 20% / 40%. |
S
![]() ![]() | 12 |
![]() | Upon entering combat, crit chance increases by 25% / 50% for 7 seconds |
C
![]() ![]() | 14 |
![]() | You cannot be detected under water |
S
![]() ![]() | 14 |
![]() | All knives apply poison |
A
![]() ![]() | 14 |
![]() | Enemies affected by poison are slowed |
A
![]() ![]() | 16 |
![]() | Enemies with less than 25% Health are defeated instantly by thrown knives. Does not work on enemies with a lethal threat level |
A
![]() ![]() | 16 |
![]() | Temporarily boosts movement speed by 50% for 5 seconds when detected by an enemy |
A
![]() ![]() | 16 |
![]() | Increases damage dealt by silenced weapons by 25% while sneaking |
A
![]() ![]() | 18 |
![]() | Deal 20% more damage to enemies affected by poison |
S
![]() ![]() | 18 |
![]() | When your health drops below 50% reduce all incoming damage by 50% for 10 seconds. Cannot occur more than once per minute |
S
![]() ![]() | 18 |
![]() | Damage from poison is doubled |
A
![]() ![]() | 20 |
![]() | Sneak attacks with melee weapons deal 100% more damage and guarantee a crit hit |
A
![]() ![]() | 20 |
![]() | Increases the duration of poison applied to enemies by 5 seconds. +0.2 second per Perk point |
B
![]() ![]() | 16 |
![]() | While in stealth, Increases Health regen by 25% |

Best weapons to use with Hasty Retreat Perk in Cyberpunk 2077
We consider Sniper Rifle weapons to be the best to use with the Hasty Retreat perk.
Sniper Rifle | Stats |
---|---|
Smart
|
DPS None Requirement Smart Link Cyberware Mod Slots Scope Slot |
Power
Nekomata |
Stats 290-354 Damage 0.54 Attacks Per Second 203-248 Physical Damage Effects Fires piercing projectiles that can ricochet. |
Tech
|
DPS None Mod Slots Scope Slot |
Power
SPT32 Grad |
Stats 998-1220 Damage 0.26 Attacks Per Second + 702-858 Damage42.44% Crit Chance 6% Burn Chance 4.6 Headshot Damage Multiplier Mod Slots Scope Mod (HPO Mk.77 Kanone MAX attached) x2 Mod Slots |
Power
SPT32 Grad |
Stats 1026-1254 Damage 0.3 Attacks Per Second + 741-906 Physical Damage+ 40.89% Crit Chance108.26% Crit Damage + 54.35% Bonus Ricochet Damage+ 10% Bleeding Chance2.10 Headshot Damage Multiplier DPS None Mod Slots Scope Mod (HPO MK.77 Kanone Max attached) x4 Mod Slots Effects Increased reload speed, custom silencer. |
Power
|
DPS None Mod Slots Scope Slot |

Best Hasty Retreat Build, Weapons, and Cyberware in Cyberpunk 2077
We recommend using this Speed Demon build with the Hasty Retreat Perk, together with Multitasker and Momentum Shift will improve the overall build.
![]() 19 Body | ![]() 3 Reflexes | ![]() 16 Cool | ![]() 3 Intelligence | ![]() 20 Technical Ability |
Name | Stats |
---|---|
![]() SOVEREIGN
Power
DB-4 Igla
|
Stats 35-43 Damage 0.95 Attacks Per Seconds + 25-30 Physical Damage+ 17.18% Bonus Ricochet Damage+ 6% Bleeding Damage0.98 Headshot Damage Multiplier Effects Shoots two rounds at a time, with reduced reload time and spread |
![]() THE HEADSMAN
Power
M2038 Tactician
|
Stats 25-30 Damage 1.21 Attacks Per Second + 18-22 Chemical DamageEffects Increased number of pellets shot, reduced reload time, chance to apply Bleeding |
Name | Price | Effect |
---|---|---|
Blood pump
Common
Circulatory System | 5,000 |
Activate to instantly restore 50% of max health. CD 180 sec. Assign cyberware to the quickslot and activate it with middle mouse button.
|
Blood pump
Uncommon
Circulatory System | 7,500 |
Activate to instantly restore 60% of max health. CD 180 sec. Assign cyberware to the quickslot and activate it with middle mouse button.
Body 8 |
Blood Pump
Rare
Circulatory System | 15,000 |
Activate to instantly restore 70% of max health. CD 180 sec. Assign cyberware to the quickslot and activate it with middle mouse button.
Body 10 |
Blood pump
Epic
Circulatory System | 25,000 |
Activate to instantly restore 80% of max health. CD 180 sec. Assign cyberware to the quickslot and activate it with middle mouse button.
Body 13 |
Blood Pump
Legendary
Circulatory System | 35,000 |
Activate to instantly restore 90% of max health. CD 180 sec. Assign cyberware to the quickslot and activate it with middle mouse button.
Body 16 |
Second Heart
Legendary
Circulatory System | 42,000 |
Instantly restores 100% of max Health when your health falls to 0. CD 2 min.
Body 16 |
Skill | Lvl | Perks | Effects |
---|---|---|---|
![]() ![]() | 4 |
![]() | Armor is increased by 15% / 30% while moving |
![]() ![]() | 11 |
![]() | Allows you to shoot while sprinting, sliding and vaulting |
![]() ![]() | 11 |
![]() | Allows you to reload weapons while sprinting, sliding and vaulting |
![]() ![]() | 14 |
![]() | Sprinting does not drain stamina |
![]() ![]() | 5 |
![]() | Reduces reload time of shotguns and light machine guns by 20% / 40% |
![]() ![]() | 7 |
![]() | Increases movement speed while carrying a shotgun or light machine gun by 5% / 10% |
![]() ![]() | 9 |
![]() | Increases crit chance with shotguns and light machine guns by 10% |
![]() ![]() | 11 |
![]() | Defeating an enemy increases movement speed by 10% / 15% / 20% for 10 seconds |
![]() ![]() | 11 |
![]() | Increases crit damage with shotguns and light machine guns by 15% / 30% / 45% |
![]() ![]() | 12 |
![]() | shotguns and light machine guns knock back enemies with more force |
![]() ![]() | 14 |
![]() | When entering combat, your movement speed increases by 20% for 10 second(s) |
![]() ![]() | 16 |
![]() | You deal more damage the faster you're moving |
![]() ![]() | 18 |
![]() | Increases damage to staggered and knocked-down enemies by 10% / 20% |
![]() ![]() | 1 |
![]() | Gain more components when disassembling |
![]() ![]() | 5 |
![]() | Allows you to craft rare items |
![]() ![]() | 11 |
![]() | Crafted clothes gain 2.5% / 5% more armor |
![]() ![]() | 12 |
![]() | Allows you to craft epic items |
![]() ![]() | 16 |
![]() | When disassembling an item, you get attached mods back |
![]() ![]() | 20 |
![]() | Crafted legendary weapons automatically get one stat improved by 5% |
![]() ![]() | 1 |
![]() | Increases movement speed while sneaking by 20% |
![]() ![]() | 7 |
![]() | Movement speed after a successful takedown is increased by 30% for 10 seconds |
![]() ![]() | 16 |
![]() | Temporarily boosts movement speed by 50% for 5 seconds when detected by an enemy |
![]() ![]() | 1 |
![]() | After defeating an enemy, gain Cold Blood for 10 seconds and increase movement speed by 2%. Stacks up to 1/2/3 times |
![]() ![]() | 11 |
![]() | Increases max stack amount for Cold Blood by 1 |
![]() ![]() | 16 |
![]() | Increases max stack amount for Cold Blood by 1 |

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