Summary
Cyberpunk 2077’s 2.0 Update has been a source of great amazement for fans, who are genuinely impressed to see what CD Projekt Red has brought to the table here. The game’s torrid launch will be talked about for years to come, but the studio never gave up on what they knew was a promising title. After numerous bug fixes and updates,Cyberpunk 2077is finally witnessing the heights of brilliance that everyone expected from the get-go.
So many things have changed with the advent of the 2.0 Update that players should check out the game once again to experience these changed and improved systems firsthand. ThePhantom Libertyexpansion has whipped up a fresh batch of new content that gives players another excuse to check this masterpiece out.Even weapon mods have undergone a massive change, being completely altered from the items present in the base game.
Updated June 10, 2025 by Ritwik Mitra:Cyberpunk 2077’s combat system is deeper than ever before, with numerous tweaks and updates ensuring that V’s arsenal in combat is more personalized and deadly than ever before.
Players can go a step further by using some ofCyberpunk 2077’s best weapon modsto upgrade the effectiveness of their guns, turning every combat scenario into a thing of beauty as players tear their enemies apart with a mix of melee and ranged weaponry.
1Kneel!
Shotgun Mod
Using shotguns is a blast inCyberpunk 2077, with players loving the cathartic damage numbers flying all over the screen when one of their shots lands flush. So, it’s only a given why some people would want to make their experience with shotguns even better with some ofCyberpunk 2077’s best weapon modsto seal an enemy’s fate the moment they get on V’s bad side.
Kneel! is one of the most powerful weapon mods that players can use to turn their guns into dealers of death, with players being incentivized to target an enemy’s legs with this mod equipped. The sheer carnage that follows can be devastating, especially if the special effect kicks in and players dismember their enemies, who die instantly after their legs have been shot off.
2Wallpuncher
Tech Weapon Mod
The great thing about Tech weapons is that they can be charged up to increase the damage they deal. This makes for one of the most satisfying gameplay moments as players charge their weapons and hit for immense damage, eviscerating enemies in style. If players want the damage of their chosen gun to reach even greater heights, then it’s best to pair their favorite gun with one of thestrongestCyberpunk 2077weapon mods.
With the Wallpuncher mod, players don’t have to worry about the armor their enemies are wearing anymore. They can simply whip out a Tech weapon with this mod and go berserk as they take out enemies by the dozens, charging up their weapons to guarantee a one-shot kill on all but the most durable enemies inCyberpunk 2077.
3Headtoll
Sniper/Precision Rifle Mod
Sometimes, something as simple as a bonus for a precise kill is enough to turn a simple tweak into one ofCyberpunk 2077’s best weapon mods. Headtoll is a mod that players must use on their snipers if they want to take out a group of enemies from afar without incurring any damage whatsoever.
Using this on a player’s preferred sniper rifle will make for a great time as players nail headshot after headshot to enjoy everything from higher fire rates to increased health. As long as players are confident about their aiming skills, decimating enemies with a long-range precision weapon with this mod equipped will be more satisfying than ever.
4Barbarian
Blunt Weapon Mod
There are so many combat options to choose frominCyberpunk 2077that the sheer wealth of choices can be staggering. In a world of guns and explosives, it takes something magical for blunt weapons to be considered a valuable addition to V’s repertoire if their build complements such a play style.
With the Barbarian mod equipped, players can do extra damage to ailing enemies, which adds insult to injury. Most enemies will be obliterated by this weapon if they’ve been stunned, staggered, or knocked down by V during combat.
5Slice ‘Em Up
Blade Mod
Katanas and swords are some of the best weapons to use inCyberpunk 2077. These weapons lean into the game’s cyberpunk aesthetic and make combat so much more exhilarating when players have to get up close to slice, dice, and kill.
With the Slice ‘Em Up blade mod, players who take out an enemy will unleash a wealth of finishers on their enemies, making it satisfying to land a killing blow. Players may forget that guns even exist after getting their hands on this mod.
6Better Half
Ranged Weapon Mod
Some of the best weapon mods added in the 2.0 Update make combat so creative that CD Projekt Red should be applauded for addressing the issues in this department and then some. The idea of a weapon doing more damage with the second half of its clip adds a layer of strategy to combat if players want to maximize the potential of this weapon mod.
Better Half makes it detrimental for players to reload without emptying a clip, which makes combat frenetic and exciting. A firearm can be made way more engaging to use with this weapon.
7Severance
Melee Weapon Mod
Melee weapons are a blast to use inCyberpunk 2077.Players can completely decimate their enemies without a care in the world as they whack their foes with a bevy of incredible weaponry. The sheer number of ways that players can creatively take their foes out in the game may be extensive, but at the end of the day, getting up close and personal is always a fun way to whoop enemies to kingdom come.
Players can use a mod called Severance towhack their enemies down to 50% healthbefore wailing at their limbs. If they’re lucky enough, then a mortal blow can land that completely severs the enemy’s limbs, making for a gruesome and satisfying way to take out a foe in no time.
8Hackatomy
Smart Weapon Mod
There’s always something satisfying about landing a hit on an enemy that causes them to experience a debilitating effect. While there were ways topoison and stun enemies with attacks inCyberpunk 2077, the Hackatomy weapon mod takes things to a whole new level. Players wielding a smart weapon will be well-serviced by the simple benefit it provides.
Depending on the body part that’s hit, there’s a 5% chance that an enemy will be affected by a random quickhack. It may sound like a bizarre benefit, but the sheer number of ways that combat is spiced up when players cause a ton of debilitating effects to affect the enemy is satisfying.
9Firecracker
Power Weapon Mod
Players wholove Power weapons inCyberpunk 2077will love what Firecracker brings to the table. This imaginative weapon mod takes destruction to a whole new level. Every round from a weapon with this mod deals explosive damage. It’s about as insane as it sounds and turns every firefight into a chaotic affair where V himself can be subject to a bit of friendly fire.
At range, a Power weapon with the Firecracker mod will completely obliterate enemies in no time flat. It can be easy to lose control of the situation and accidentally damage V with a few shots, but players who measure their attacks and don’t let things go out of hand will love the chaos and rampant destruction brought about by this cool weapon mod.
10Zero-G
Throwable Weapon Mod
There aremany throwable weapons present inCyberpunk 2077. Players can mod these as well, creating a more personalized and creative combat system. The Zero-G mod is especially useful for players who suck at mapping out trajectories with these weapons.
Instead of having to calculate an arc, players can simply fling their throwable weapon at an enemy without a care in the world if they have this mod. It flattens the trajectory and ensures that the weapon will go straight and not be affected by gravity, although this comes at the cost of reduced range.
