Night City remembers legends, and by the time you storm the doors of Arasaka Tower, you'd best be packing some serious weaponry. To that end, the game's Iconic Weapons are sure to leave an impression (and plenty of bodies in their wake) - in this guide, you'll find every iconic weapon in the game and its Phantom Liberty expansion.
| Found | Item | Info | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dying Night | Given to you - for free! - as part of The Gun Type: Power Pistol |
Little China | |
| Fenrir | Atop a table in the warehouse, next to the monk rescued during Sacrum Profanum Type: Power Submachine Gun |
Northside | |
| Buzzsaw (Crafting Spec) | Looted from an enemy at the Suspected Organized Crime Activity, in the underground area. Type: Power Submachine Gun |
Northside | |
| Psalm 11:6 (Crafting Spec) | Looted from an enemy at the Suspected Organized Crime Activity. Type: Power Assault Rifle |
Northside | |
| Kongou | Konpeki Plaza - On a bedside table in the penthouse, only accessible during The Heist Type: Power Pistol |
Arasaka Waterfront | |
| Nehan | Konpeki Plaza - Looted from Saburo in the penthouse, entered during The Heist. Type: Knife |
Arasaka Waterfront | |
| Satori | Konpeki Plaza - Inside the flying vehicle found on the rooftop's helipad during The Heist. To reach it, wait for T-bug to unlock the doors, then go up some stairs near the iguana in the corner to open a separate door. Type: Katana |
Arasaka Waterfront | |
| Chaos | Looted from Royce, encountered as part of The Pickup. Can only be looted from him here, or purchased from Herold if you own the Phantom Liberty DLC. Type: Tech Pistol |
Kabuki | |
| Sir John Phallustiff | On the bed after completing Venus in Furs Type: Blunt |
Kabuki | |
| Lexington x-MOD2 | Reward for completing Shoot to Thrill in first place. Type: Power Pistol |
Little China | |
| BFC 9000 | Looted from an enemy on a rocky ledge some distance below the dam. Type: One-Handed Club |
Rancho Coronado | |
| Plan B | Looted from Dexter DeShawn's body, found here in Act 2 onwards. Type: Power Pistol |
Badlands East | |
| La Chingona Dorada x2 | On the shrine 24 hours after completing of Heroes. Will only appear if you sent Jackie's remains to Mama Welles at the end of The Heist. Type: Power Pistol |
The Glen | |
| Cottonmouth | Ripperdoc - Finn Gerstatt's clinic, on a table in the bedroom. Type: One-Handed Club |
Japantown | |
| The Headsman (Crafting Spec) | Looted from an enemy Militech Mech at the Suspected Organized Crime Activity Type: Power Shotgun |
North Oak | |
| Sovereign (Crafting Spec) | Looted from Shinobu Imai at the Suspected Organized Crime Activity Type: Power Double-Barrel Shotgun |
Japantown | |
| Prototype: Shingen Mark V | Inside an open shipping container marked 667 in loading bay 4. Watch out for the landmine! Type: Smart Submachine Gun |
Arroyo | |
| Comrade's Hammer (Crafting Spec) | Looted from Darius Miles at the Suspected Organized Crime Activity Type: Tech Revolver |
Arroyo | |
| Breakthrough (Crafting Spec) | Dropped by Olga Elizabeth Longmead at the Suspected Organized Crime Activity Type: Tech Sniper Rifle |
Rancho Coronado | |
| Moron Labe (Crafting Spec) | Looted from Anton Kolev at the Suspected Organized Crime Activity Type: Power Assault Rifle |
Badlands South | |
| Headhunter | Sold by the Melee Weapon Vendor Type: Knife |
West Wind Estate | |
| Blue Fang | Sold by the Melee Weapon Vendor Type: Knife |
Badlands South | |
| Yinglong (Crafting Spec) | Looted from Denzel Cryer at the Suspected Organized Crime Activity Type: Smart Submachine Gun |
Wellsprings | |
| Divided We Stand | Reward for getting the highest score in the shooting competition or killing all of the 6th Street Gang members at the party as part of Stadium Love Type: Smart Assault Rifle |
Rancho Coronado | |
| O'Five | On top of some barrels near a vehicle in the area where Beat on the Brat: Arroyo takes place. Type: Power Sniper Rifle |
Arroyo | |
| Lizzie | Lizzie's Bar, basement; On a table in a side-room connected to the server room. Can only be accessed in Act 2 onwards. Type: Tech Pistol |
Kabuki | |
| Cocktail Stick | Megabuilding H8, Floor 12 - Next to Evelyn's jacket in the off-limits changing room section of the VIP area, visited as part of Automatic Love. Type: Katana |
Japantown | |
| Errata | Power Station, Level -2 - Inside a furnace. Visited during Disasterpiece. Type: Katana |
Arroyo | |
| Guts | Sticking out of a bush in the park, beneath a walkway. Type: Power Shotgun |
Corpo Plaza | |
| Scalpel | Leaning against a barrel next to Dennis at the end of Big in Japan Type: Katana |
Northside | |
| Skippy | Next to a body in the alley. Classed as a quest item and cannot be removed from your inventory (and added to the stash wall) until Machine Gun is completed. Type: Smart Pistol |
Vista Del Rey | |
| Hypercritical | In the bathroom where you find Tiny Mike as part of Concrete Cage Trap; he'll tell you to take it as you prepare to escape. Type: Power Precision Rifle |
Kabuki | |
| Byakko | Appears in V's stash as part of Professional Widow, the job received after completing all of Wakako Okada's gigs in Westbrook. Type: Katana |
Little China | |
| Widow Maker | Dropped by Nash; he can be killed as part of Ghost Town, or later in the game as part of Queen of the Highway - and drops the weapon in both encounters. Type: Tech Precision Rifle |
Badlands East | |
| Bloody Maria | Appears in V's stash as part of Ride Captain Ride, the job received after completing all of Muamar "El Capitan" Reyes's gigs in Santo Domingo. Type: Power Shotgun |
Little China | |
| Seraph | Appears in V's stash as part of God Bless This Mess, the job received after completing all of Sebastian Ibarra's gigs in Heywood. Type: Power Pistol |
Little China | |
| Problem Solver | Looted from a tough Wraith enemy found near the entrance to the compound visited as part of Riders on the Storm Type: Power Submachine Gun |
Badlands East | |
| Overwatch | Reward for completing Riders on the Storm Type: Power Sniper Rifle |
Badlands East | |
| Stinger | Obtained as part of I'll Fly Away Type: Knife |
Badlands East | |
| Death and Taxes | Clouds - On a sofa in Maiko's office, visited during Ex-Factor Type: Power Pistol |
Japantown | |
| Butcher's Cleaver | Left behind by Placide when he's done with the chicken as part of M'ap Tann Pèlen Type: Knife |
Coastview | |
| Sasquatch's Hammer | On the ground at the edge of the room where Matilda K. Rose, AKA Sasquatch, is encountered as part of I Walk the Line. The hammer can be grabbed and boss fight can be avoided if you stay in stealth, but it's a pretty fun brawl! Type: Hammer |
Coastview | |
| Apparition | Looted from Frank, encountered during War Pigs. If he is spared, or you're not playing as Corpo V, it can only be acquired with the Phantom Liberty DLC by purchasing it from Herold. Type: Tech Pistol |
Kabuki | |
| Ozob's Nose (Crafting Spec) | Reward for completing Send in the Clowns Type: Grenade |
Japantown | |
| Tinker Bell | In the secret room on the upper floor of a house visited as part of The Hunt. Press the button underneath the desk to reveal it. Type: One-Handed Club |
Badlands East | |
| Black Unicorn | Unlocked by linking a GOG account from the main menu; look for the 'My Rewards' button. Type: Katana |
Night City | |
| Gwynbleidd | Unlocked by linking a GOG account from the main menu and owning both the Phantom Liberty DLC and The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt; look for the 'My Rewards' button. Type: Sword |
Night City | |
| Scorch | Unlocked by linking a GOG account from the main menu and owning both the Phantom Liberty DLC and The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt; look for the 'My Rewards' button. Type: Tech Pistol |
Night City | |
| Tsumetogi | On a table in the middle of the meeting room, visited during Pisces. If not taken from the table, it must be looted from Hiromi Sato once he wakes up. Type: Katana |
Japantown | |
| Crash | Reward for completing Following the River Type: Power Revolver |
Badlands East | |
| Genjiroh | Atop a desk inside a small office on the ground floor. Type: Smart Pistol |
North Oak | |
| Mox | In the kitchen of Judy's apartment some time after completing Pyramid Song. Can only be looted if you remained on good terms with Judy and were given access to her apartment. If you romance her, it'll take some time for the weapon to appear - you'll need to wait for a text from her mentioning a gift first. Type: Power Shotgun |
Kabuki | |
| Jinchu-maru | Looted from Oda, fought during Play It Safe Type: Katana |
Japantown | |
| Genjiroh | On Floor 21, visited via elevator after the first sniper as part of Play It Safe. Enter a small room and type '2906' into the keypad on the wall (or pass a Technical Ability 20 check) to open the room it's in. If you miss it, the exact same gun can also be found here any time. Type: Smart Pistol |
Japantown | |
| Amnesty | Won during We Gotta Live Together by taking Cassidy's shooting challenge, and successfully shooting at least 12 bottles in 15 seconds. He's behind some vehicles at the edge of the camp. Completing the Aldecaldos ending after acquiring the gun will let you use it in free roam. Type: Power Revolver |
Badlands East | |
| Ba Xing Chong (Crafting Spec) | Inside a case within the Ebunike's locked room; to get inside, you'll need to loot an Access Card from Adam Smasher in any of the game's endings where he is fought, then bring it here after returning to free roam. Type: Smart Shotgun |
Northside | |
| Order | Purchased from Herold Type: Tech Double-Barrel Shotgun |
Dogtown | |
| Malorian Arms 3516 | Taken from Grayson during Chippin' In. Type: Power Pistol |
Northside | |
| Doom Doom | Dropped by Dum Dum if he's killed during Second Conflict. Note that he'll only appear here if The Pickup was resolved peacefully, and that you'll need to begin combat and wait a second for him to equip the gun before he'll drop it. Type: Power Revolver |
Northside | |
| Gold-plated baseball bat | Sticking out of the concrete-filled pool after making a decision between band members during Second Conflict. Type: Two-Handed Club |
North Oak | |
| Archangel | Given to you by Kerry after the gig during A Like Supreme Type: Power Revolver |
Arroyo | |
| Pride | Looted from a body after defeating Adam Smasher during Rogue's ending. Type: Power Pistol |
Corpo Plaza | |
| Prejudice | Looted from the armory you get access to during Rogue's ending. Type: Power Assault Rifle |
Little China | |
| Caretaker's Spade | Arasaka Tower - During Rogue's ending, it's on the jungle-themed floor. From the large table, hop over the barrier next to the a computer and you'll find it leaning against some rocks. Type: Hammer |
Corpo Plaza | |
| Kyubi X-MOD2 | At the bottom of the pool, near a corpse. Type: Power Assault Rifle |
Dogtown | |
| Sparky | Middle floor of the building where Increased Criminal Activity takes place, in a room at the top of an escalator. Type: Power Sniper Rifle |
Dogtown | |
| Raiju | After defeating Ross Ulmer, behind a locked gate which can be opened via an access card looted from his body Type: Tech Submachine Gun |
West Wind Estate | |
| Cheetah | Looted off Angie if you choose to fight her during No Easy Way Out Type: Iconic Power Pistol |
Dogtown | |
| Total: | 68 | ||