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There’s an entire lot of weapons in Cyberpunk 2077 – a quantity that’s ever-expanding in 2023’s model 2.0 replace. However some weapons are extra distinctive than most – and none are fairly as distinctive because the gun with a reputation, Skippy. As you’d count on, this explicit gun is tied to the Skippy quest, and you may have to know the search location to nab the gun – after which reckon with a little bit of participant alternative that’ll decide what occurs to the chatty piece of iron.

The best way to get Skippy: The Skippy Quest Location

In Cyberpunk 2077, Skippy is a daily previous pistol that makes use of the standard-issue pistol ammo – however there is a twist. In addition to being one among Cyberpunk’s many distinctive weapons, Skippy is very distinctive as it is a gun with a man-made ingelligence inside. The AI is named Skippy, thus the identify, and it is represented by a candy little hologram of a grinning bullet that pops out of the gun.

Skippy is discovered within the Vista Del Rey space of Night time Metropolis’s Heywood District, and in contrast to a whole lot of different weapon pick-ups this little man is marked by a singular aspect quest marker all of its personal.

Head to Vista Del Rey, and search for a quest marker disappearing up an alleyway. It is close to Faculty Road in Heywood. Here is a map picture highlighting the Quest Marker because it first seems, as an undiscovered aspect job:

Within the alley, you will discover a lifeless NPC and you can decide up Skippy, who will immediately start chatting to you. This quest will initially be an Undiscovered marker, however will open up the ‘Machine Gun’ aspect job. 

In weapon phrases, Skippy relies on one of many extra fundamental weapons in Cyberpunk 2077 – the HJKE-11 Yukimura. It is a good pistol, and its actual stats will scale primarily based on the consumer’s stage. The gun can’t be stashed, bought, or damaged down for crafting elements.

Regardless of being good, Skippy’s good focusing on performance works no matter when you’ve got the right Cyberware often required for good focusing on put in. It’s different-looking to the fundamental gun, in fact, with a brilliant shade scheme and Skippy’s identify inscribed into the highest. 

Plus there’s the speaking – and the truth that now and again Skippy can hearth by itself – which may make it a nightmare for stealth. This gun fairly actually has a thoughts of its personal. Which maybe makes it acceptable that it makes you make some exhausting selections…

The First Skippy Selection: Selecting a Mode

While you first decide up Skippy, it will chat to you after which provide the first of two selections for the Skippy quest. This primary alternative impacts the performance of the gun, asking you to decide on between trwo completely different modes:

• Stone Chilly Killer mode makes Skippy all the time shoot for the top, to kill.
• Pet-Loving Pacifist mode makes Skippy shoot for the legs, aiming to maim however not kill.

Nevertheless, there is a twist right here: after numerous in-game days and downing 50 enemies with the gun, Skippy will pipe up once more after which swap to the other mode. You haven’t any say on this: Skippy is only a ache.

You will get round this, nonetheless. To get round this, first select the non-lethal Pet-Loving Pacifist mode, then telling Skippy that “Killing is unsuitable” when it later queries your alternative. When you do this, Skippy can keep within the pacifist mode without end.

Nevertheless, this is not your first Skippy Quest alternative, of a form – however the second includes the precise remaining quest goal round this distinctive gun.

Returning Skippy to its proprietor – and the right way to preserve it

When you abscond from the alleyway with Skippy haven chosen a mode, you are free to make use of the gun. The subsequent part of the search will set off after Skippy has annoyingly switched modes out of your preliminary alternative – and Skippy will ask to be returned to its rightful proprietor, Regina Jones. Regina is one among your Fixers – the one getting you to take down Cyberpsychos. 

You mainly have a few selections right here:

• When you refuse to return Skippy, you retain the gun, however it would scream at you unpleasantly whenever you use it to any extent further – and this cannot be undone. Nevertheless, you may put Skippy into the stash in V’s residence, the place it turns into one of many weapons on show.
• When you return Skippy, this may finally finish the search, and you may lose entry to Skippy. Nevertheless, you will be compensated with credit.

Skippy is not actually that good of a gun – so until you are going for stash show completion, you are secure to finish the search and hand it over. It is price noting that should you’re a completionist, the ‘Machine Gun’ quest will stay in your quest log till you hand Skippy again to Regina Jones in Kabuki.