Cyberpunk Phantom Liberty: What is the use of the Active Chimera Core? Cyberpunk 2077 guide, walkthrough
The active Chimera core is a unique item to take in Phantom Liberty. From the guide to Cyberpunk 2077, you will learn how to obtain the core in the quest All the President's Men and where to use it.
Last update: 04 October 2023
On this page of the walkthrough for the Phantom Liberty expansion for Cyberpunk 2077, we answer the question of how to obtain an Active Chimera Core. We explain when the opportunity to take this item arises and its main use in the game.
How to pick up the Chimera core?
- The Active Chimera Core is a unique loot that you can acquire while completing the main storyline of the Phantom Liberty DLC.
- The core is dropped by the Chimera , a mechanical boss that you must face in the main job called Spider and the Fly. We've described it in our walkthrough. Find the core on the ground after winning the battle and take it before continuing.
Practical use of the core
You can use the core for crafting. Go to the Crafting menu. The core enables you to create an Iconic level 5 modification. The available modifications are:
- Firecracker - This is a modification for a Power weapon. They can now fire explosive projectiles.
- Wallpuncher - This is a modification for a Tech weapons. You can charge them up to 200% of the limit.
- Hackatomy - This is a modification of a Smart weapon. The chances of uploading a hack after hitting an opponent will increase.
- Severance - This is a modification for a Blade weapon. The chances of dismembering enemies with less than 50% health will increase.
The core can be used once, so wait until you acquire some exceptionally good weapon from your favorite category.