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How to Get the M2038 Tactician | Weapon Stats, Mods, and Attachments
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This page is about the weapon M2038 Tactician from Cyberpunk 2077. Read on to learn this weapon's weight and stats, including max DPS and other bonus stats, attachment and mod information, and where to find the M2038 Tactician.
M2038 Tactician Overview
General Info
| M2038 Tactician | |
|---|---|
 |
|
| Tier(s) |
Uncommon Rare Epic Legendary |
| Weapon Group | Ranged |
| Class | Shotgun |
| Type | Bullets can ricochet off surfaces. |
| Manufacturer | Constitutional Arms |
| Weight | 9.6 |
| Proof that you mean business. | |
Color Schemes
| All M2038 Tactician Skins | |
|---|---|
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New images for weapons and items are based on the recent Patch v1.6 update
M2038 Tactician Stats
Stats
| Damage | 46-57x10 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| DPS Variability | Low | Attacks Per Second | 1.21 |
| Headshot Dmg Multiplier | 3 | Shot Delay | - |
| Charge Time | - | Charge Multiplier | - |
Note that the stats shown here are the highest values that we have been able to confirm so far available to this weapon. These numbers may be updated in the future
Other Stats
| Crit Chance | +35% | Crit Damage | +150% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physical Damage | +33-40 | Bleeding Chance | +10% |
| Electrical Damage | +33-40 | Shock Chance | +10% |
| Thermal Damage | +33-40 | Burn Chance | +10% |
| Chemical Damage | +33-40 | Poison Chance | +10% |
| Bonus Ricochet Dmg | 35% | Stamina Cost Reduction | - |
Note that the stats shown here are the highest values that we have been able to confirm so far available to this weapon. These numbers may be updated in the future
M2038 Tactician Attachments and Mods
Attachments
| Attachment Slots | |
|---|---|
 Empty Scope Slot |
|
Mods
| Mod Slots | |
|---|---|
 Empty Mod Slot |
Mod Slot |
| Mod Slot |
Mod Slot |
The slots shown here are the ones we have been able to confirm exist for higher tier versions of the weapon. More slots may be added in later on as they are confirmed.
How to Get the M2038 Tactician
Obtained Through Quests
M2038 Tactician can be obtained through the following Quests.
| Location | Rarity |
|---|---|
| The Heist (Found on Arasaka guards in Konpeki Plaza.) | Common |
Obtained Through NCPD Scanner Hustles
M2038 Tactician can be obtained through the following NCPD Scanner Hustles.
| Location | Rarity |
|---|---|
| Suspected Organized Crime Activity #1 in The Glen | Rare |
| Assault in Progress #2 in Rancho Coronado | Uncommon |
Purchased From Shops
Each shop has a fixed pool of items which can show up, with some legendary items also purchasable at specific shops. If the M2038 Tactician is not present when visiting a shop, simply exit, use Skip Time to go 24 hours ahead, and repeat until M2038 Tactician is available.
| Vendor | Rarity |
|---|---|
| Gun Vendor (Japantown) | Uncommon |
| Gun Vendor (West Wind Estate) | Uncommon |
| Gun Vendor (West Wind Estate) | Rare |
| Gun Vendor (West Wind Estate) | Legendary |
Can be crafted after obtaining Crafting Specs
M2038 Tactician can be crafted after the Crafting Specs are obtained.
| Crafting Spec Location | Rarity |
|---|---|
| Crafting Spec unlocked automatically as a reward for reaching Crafting Level 13 | Epic |
| Shop: Gun Vendor (Japantown) | Rare |
| Shop: Gun Vendor (West Wind Estate) | Rare |
| Shop: Gun Vendor (Mobile Camp) | Rare |
Dropped by Enemies
M2038 Tactician has a chance of being dropped by certain enemies. Enemy drops are highly random, so there's no guarantee this enemy will drop this specific Item, but it has been confirmed to occur.
| Enemy | Confirmed Location | Rarity |
|---|---|---|
| Guard (Arasaka) | Assault | Rare |
| Sarge (6th Street Gang) | Quest ( Gig: Error 404 ) | Rare |
| Hound (Scavengers) | Organized Crime | Rare |
| Olga Elisabeth Longmead (6th Street Gang) | Organized Crime | Rare |
We are currently searching for more locations where M2038 Tactician can be found. If you have found M2038 Tactician in any locations not listed here, please help us improve our guide by letting us know in the comments!
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M2038 Tactician
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Weapon Classes
| Ranged Weapons | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pistols | Assault Rifles | Sniper Rifles |
| SMGs | Shotguns | Revolver |
| Precision Rifles | LMGs | |
| Melee Weapons | ||
| Katanas | Knives | Machetes |
| One-Handed Clubs | Two-Handed Clubs | Hammers |
| Axes | Chainswords | |
Weapon Types
| Weapon Types | ||
|---|---|---|
 Power |
 Tech |
 Smart |
 Blades |
 Blunt Weapons |
 Grenades |
Weapon Tiers
| Weapon Tiers | ||
|---|---|---|
| Legendary | Iconic | |
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