The Cyberpunk 2077 Stealth Skill is influenced by leveling your Cool Stat. The Stealth skill improves your Stealth Effectiveness, and Mobility When you level up this skill from Damaging enemies with sneak attacks; XP is given after the target is defeated. You will gain access to Stealth Perks that Increases movement speed while sneaking by 20%, and or Increases damage dealt by silenced weapons by 25% while sneaking.
Stealth
Cool
How To Level Up Stealth Skill in Cyberpunk 2077
The Stealth skill is leveled up by performing Stealth Takedowns, Killing enemies without triggering combat and avoiding being detected.
How To Gain XP | Skill XP |
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Damaging enemies with sneak attacks; XP is given after the target is defeated | Based on damage dealt |
Performing a takedown, both lethal or nonlethal will work | 100 |
Concealing defeated enemies in hiding places | 100 |
Performing a takedown and dumping the body in a hiding place simultaneously | 200 |
Best Stealth Perks in Cyberpunk 2077
List of the Best Stealth Perks in Cyberpunk 2077, you can view what each perk does and how we rank them in our Stealth Tier List.
- S Tier - (Best) The Strongest Perks You can choose in this Cyberpunk 2077 Stealth Tier List.
- A Tier - (Strong) Very strong choice, but not on the same level as S Tier Choices.
- B Tier - (Good) Solid Choice and can be viable with the right Builds.
- C Tier - (Average) The middle of the pack neither good nor bad.
Rank | Level | Perks | Effect |
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B | 1 | CROUCHING TIGER | Increases movement speed while sneaking by 20% |
B | 1 | SILENT AND DEADLY | Increases damage dealt by silenced weapons by 25% while sneaking |
A | 5 | HIDDEN DRAGON | Allows you to perform a lethal or non-lethal aerial takedown on unaware targets |
S | 5 | DAGGER DEALER | Allows you to throw knives, hold L2 to aim and press R2 to throw |
B | 7 | ASSASSIN | Deal 15% more damage to human enemies |
A | 7 | STRIKE FROM THE SHADOWS | Increases your crit chance by 15% while sneaking |
A | 7 | LEG UP | Movement speed after a successful takedown is increased by 30% for 10 seconds |
A | 9 | SNIPER | Increases damage from headshots fire from outside combat by 30% / 50% |
A | 9 | CUTTHROAT | Thrown knives deal 30% / 60% more damage |
A | 11 | Aggressive Antitoxins | Grants immunity to Poison |
C | 11 | CLEAN WORK | You can pick up an enemy's body immediately after performing a takedown by holding [Keybind] |
B | 11 | STUNNING BLOWS | Quick melee attacks with ranged weapons stagger enemies, giving you an opportunity to grapple them |
A | 12 | GHOST | Detection time is increased by 20% / 40%. |
S | 12 | FROM THE SHADOWS | Upon entering combat, crit chance increases by 25% / 50% for 7 seconds |
C | 14 | COMMANDO | You cannot be detected under water |
S | 14 | VENOMOUS FANGS | All knives apply poison |
A | 14 | RATTLESNAKE | Enemies affected by poison are slowed |
A | 16 | SILENT FINISHER | Enemies with less than 25% Health are defeated instantly by thrown knives. Does not work on enemies with a lethal threat level |
A | 16 | HASTY RETREAT | Temporarily boosts movement speed by 50% for 5 seconds when detected by an enemy |
A | 16 | SILENT AND DEADLY | Increases damage dealt by silenced weapons by 25% while sneaking |
A | 18 | HASTEN THE INEVITABLE | Deal 20% more damage to enemies affected by poison |
S | 18 | CHEAT DEATH | When your health drops below 50% reduce all incoming damage by 50% for 10 seconds. Cannot occur more than once per minute |
S | 18 | NEUROTOXIN | Damage from poison is doubled |
A | 20 | Ninjitsu | Sneak attacks with melee weapons deal 100% more damage and guarantee a crit hit |
A | 20 | TOXICOLOGY | Increases the duration of poison applied to enemies by 5 seconds. +0.2 second per Perk point |
B | 16 | Restorative Shadows | While in stealth, Increases Health regen by 25% |
List of Stealth Skill Level Rewards
These are the level up bonus effect you will receive from simply leveling up the Stealth skill.
Level | Reward |
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1 | - |
2 | Increases Evasion by 3%. |
3 | 1 Perk Points. |
4 | Decreases Visibility to Enemies by 10%. |
5 | 1 Perk Points. |
6 | Increases Health Regen Rate Outside Combat by 10%. |
7 | 1 Perk Points. |
8 | Increases Movement Speed by 3%. |
9 | Increases Effective Damage Per Second (DPS) by 3%. |
10 | 1 Perk Points. |
11 | Increases Effective Damage Per Second (DPS) by 2%. |
12 | Increases Evasion by 3%. |
13 | 1 Perk Points. |
14 | Increases Movement Speed by 2%. |
15 | Decreases Visibility to Enemies by 10%. |
16 | Increases Evasion by 4%. |
17 | 1 Perk Points. |
18 | 1 Perk Points. |
19 | Decreases Visibility to Enemies by 10%. |
20 | Unlocks the last perk in the Stealth Skill Tree. |
Cyberpunk 2077 Stealth Builds
List of what we consider to be the Best Stealth Builds in Cyberpunk 2077.
![]() 19 Body | ![]() 3 Reflexes | ![]() 16 Cool | ![]() 3 Intelligence | ![]() 20 Technical Ability |
Name | Stats |
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![]() SOVEREIGN
Power
DB-4 Igla
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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
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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 |
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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 |
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![]() ![]() | 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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