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Cyberpunk 2077 Crafting Engineering Perks Guide

Cyberpunk 2077: The best Crafting and Engineering perks

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Crafting perks

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By creating new items, upgrading them, or disassembling the ones you don’t need, you’ll eventually increase the rank of Cyberpunk 2077‘s Crafting perk.

 

Here are some important picks:

Perk/Skill Node Effect Technical Ability Level
True Craftsman Lets you craft rare/blue items 1
Mechanic Gain more crafting components when disassembling items 1
Grease Monkey Lets you craft epic/purple items 12
Ex Nihilo 20% chance to craft an item for free 12
Efficient Upgrades 10% chance to upgrade an item for free 12
Cost Optimization Reduces component costs for crafting (2 ranks) 14
Tune-Up Upgrade lower quality components into higher quality ones 16
Edgerunner Artisan Lets you craft legendary/yellow items 18

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Crafting awards an extra perk point at levels 2, 5, 8, 10, 14, and 17. The other level-ups lower component costs and unlock new crafting blueprints.

Crafting ultimate perk (level 20): Crazy Science – +10% selling price of crafted items; +1% per perk level.

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