Cyberpunk 2077 Shotgun List | Best Shotgun Builds

The Cyberpunk 2077 Shotgun is a short range weapon that has strong knock back. You can obtain from Weapon Shops, and looting your enemies. We recommend using Mods like , Perks like Poppin' Off and a Build with the Shotgun.

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List of the Best Shotgun in Cyberpunk 2077

List of all Shotgun Weapons and their Stats, Mod Slots, and Requirements.

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Shotgun	Stats
Carnage Power	*DPS* Low *Requirement* Body 6 *Mod Slots* Scope Slot
Crusher Power	*DPS* Low *Requirement* Body 6
L-69 Zhuo Smart	*DPS* Low *Requirement* Smart Link Cyberware
M2038 Tactician Power	*DPS* Low *Mod Slots* Scope Slot
Mox Power Carnage	*Stats* 11-14x20 Damage 0.66 Attacks Per Second + 10-13 Thermal Damage + 3% Burn Damage 1.02 Headshot Damage Multiplier *Mod Slots* Mod Slot Effects Low reload speed but reduced spread while aiming.
The Headsman Power M2038 Tactician	*Stats* 25-30 Damage 1.21 Attacks Per Second + 18-22 Chemical Damage *Mod Slots* Scope Slot Effects Increased number of pellets shot, reduced reload time, chance to apply Bleeding
Ba Xing Chong Smart L-69 Zhuo	*Stats* 27-33 Damage 0.87 Attacks Per Second + 19-23 Physical Damage + 19.46% Crit Chance + 83.40% Crit Damage + 10% Bleeding Chance 2.11 Headshot Damage Multiplier Effects Fires explosive rounds and rips enemies to shreds.

Best Mods to use with Shotguns

We recommend using mods like with the Shotgun weapon type.


Mod	Type	Effect

Best Perks to use with Shotgun

We recommend using perks like Poppin' Off with the Shotgun weapon type.


Rank	Lvl	Perk	Effect
C	5	Pump It, Louder!	Reduces recoil of shotguns and light machine guns by 10% / 20%
C	1	Hail Of Bullets	Shotguns and light machine guns deal 3% / 6% / 10% more damage
A	5	In Your Face	Reduces reload time of shotguns and light machine guns by 20% / 40%
A	7	Bloodrush	Increases movement speed while carrying a shotgun or light machine gun by 5% / 10%
A	9	Bulldozer	Increases crit chance with shotguns and light machine guns by 10%
A	11	Massacre	Increases crit damage with shotguns and light machine guns by 15% / 30% / 45%
A	12	Heavy Lead	shotguns and light machine guns knock back enemies with more force
S	18	Poppin' Off	Shotguns have a 25% / 50% higher chance of dismembering enemies