The Cyberpunk 2077 Head Start Perk is found within the Breach Protocol Skill Tree and is improved by leveling your Intelligence Stat. The Head Start Perk Automatically uploads the first daemon in the list at the start of Breach Protocol.
Head Start
Skill Type: Breach Protocol
Requires: Level 18 Intelligence 
Effect: Automatically uploads the first daemon in the list at the start of Breach Protocol
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Perks like Head Start in Cyberpunk 2077
List of Breach Protocol Perks that are similar to Head Start.
(Click/Tap the Names below for a complete guide on the perk.)
| Rank | Lvl | Perk | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
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A
 | 1 |
 Mass Vulnerability | Unlocks the Mass Vulnerability daemon, which reduces the physical resistance for all enemies in the network by 30% for 3 / 6 minute(s) |
|
B
| 1 |
 Big Sleep | Unlocks the Big Sleep daemon which disables all cameras in the network for 3 minute(s) |
|
B
| 5 |
 Advanced Datamine | Upgrades the Datamine daemon, increasing the amount of eurodollars acquired from access points by 50% / 100% |
|
C
| 5 |
 Almost In! | Increases the breach time for Breach Protocol by 20% / 40% |
|
B
| 7 |
 Extended Network Interface | Automatically highlights nearby access points |
|
A
| 9 |
 Datamine Mastermind | Upgrades the Datamine daemon, increasing the amount of components acquired from access points by 50% / 100%. |
|
B
| 9 |
 Turret Shutdown | Unlocks the Turret Shutdown daemon, which disables security turrets in the network for 3 / 6 minute(s) |
|
A
| 11 |
 Total Recall | The ICEpick daemon reduces all quickhack costs by an additional 1 RAM unit(s) |
|
A
| 12 |
 Turret Tamer | Unlocks the Turret Tamer daemon, which sets the status of every turret in the network to friendly for 3 / 6 minute(s) |
|
A
| 12 |
 Datamine Virtuoso | Upgrades the Datamine daemon, increasing the chance to acquire a quickhack from access points by 50% / 100%. |
|
A
| 14 |
 Cloud Cache | Completing Breach Protocol restores RAM unites equal to 1 / 2 times the number of daemons uploaded |
|
S
| 14 |
 Efficiency | Uploading 3 or more daemon in the same Breach Protocol increases cyberdeck RAM recovery rate by 3 / 6 unit(s) per 60 seconds. Lasts 5 minutes |
|
A
| 16 |
 Mass Vulnerability: Quickhacks | Upgrades the Mass Vulnerability daemon, causing enemies in the network to also take 30% more damage from quickhacks. |
|
A
| 16 |
 Totaler Recall | The ICEpick daemon reduces all quickhack costs by an additional 1 RAM unit(s) |
|
A
| 18 |
 Hackathon | Uploading 3 or more daemons in the same Breach Protocol shortens quickhack cooldowns by 25% for 5 minutes |
|
S
| 20 |
 Compression | Reduces the lengths of the sequences required to upload daemons by 1. Cannot be reduced below 2 |
|
S
| 20 |
 Buffer Optimization | Increases the duration of daemon effects by 100% |
|
S
| 7 |
 Mass Vulnerability: Resistances | Upgrades the Mass Vulnerability daemon, reducing all Resistances for enemies in the network by 30% |
|
S
| 18 |
Head Start | Automatically uploads the first daemon in the list at the start of Breach Protocol |
|
S
| 20 |
 Transmigration | Increases the breach time of Breach Protocol by 50%. +5% per Perk Level. |
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Best weapons to use with Head Start Perk in Cyberpunk 2077
We consider weapons to be the best to use with the Head Start perk.
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Best Weapons ListBest Head Start Build, Weapons, and Cyberware in Cyberpunk 2077
We recommend using this Neural Netrunner build with the Head Start Perk, together with and will improve the overall build.
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