ICONIC WEAPONS // NIGHT CITY MANIFEST

Quest: The Pickup — Loot from Royce during/after boss fight. Only drops if you fight and kill him. Paying peacefully locks you out.

Quest: The Heist — Yorinobu's nightstand in the penthouse. Grab it during the free-roam window before the story triggers. Area is permanently locked after.

Quest: The Heist — Inside the AV on the rooftop landing pad after T-Bug opens the door. One-time access.

Quest: Playing for Time / Side Job: Kold Mirage — On Dex's body in Eastern Wastelands. You pass by this area during Playing for Time. Can revisit anytime later.

Quest: Automatic Love — In Lizzie's Bar basement just before Judy's office. Lizzie's Bar stays accessible after the quest.

Quest: Automatic Love — Inside Clouds, in the makeup room adjacent to the dark room overlooking the VIP lounge (near Evelyn's jacket). Area locked after quest.

Quest: The Space In Between — In Fingers' bedroom when you enter to interrogate him. Grab it before leaving.

Quest: Gimme Danger — Arasaka Industrial Park, Arroyo. Shipping container on a trailer outside the warehouse, marked 667. Booby-trapped with claymores. Can return after mission.

Quest: Play It Safe — Behind a locked Technical Ability door on floor 21 while dealing with the snipers. Door code 2906 or high Tech stat. Door remains accessible after mission.

Quest: I Walk the Line — Loot from Sasquatch after the boss fight inside Totentanz. You cannot re-enter after the quest ends.

Quest: Knockin' on Heaven's Door — Near a conference table, leaning against a tree. Available during the Rogue/Aldecaldos ending path. You keep it when you reload post-credits.

Quest: Knockin' on Heaven's Door — Rogue's pistol. Only available on The Sun ending (let Johnny take over, assault Arasaka with Rogue). Pick up from the ground after Rogue dies. You keep it on credits reload.

Quest: Nocturne Op55N1 (The Sun path) — Found at the Afterlife when preparing for the Arasaka raid. Same ending path as Pride. Kept on credits reload.

Quest: We Gotta Live Together — Exclusive to the Aldecaldos ending path. Find Cassidy in the southeast of the nomad camp and win his bottle-shooting challenge.

Quest: Search and Destroy / Secure Your Soul (Arasaka/Hanako ending) — Adam Smasher's iconic katana. Only available on the Arasaka ending path. Loot it from his body.

Location: Ebunike freighter — After defeating Adam Smasher and getting his access token (post-credits). Crafting spec in a locked room behind his desk. Must reload save after credits.

Quest: Lucretia My Reflection — The weapon Myers is carrying when you meet her. It's left leaning against the stash box after she and Reed exit the hideout. Don't leave without checking the room.

Quest: Birds With Broken Wings — In The Moth nightclub armory, in a display case on the left side. Grab it while you're in the building.

Quest: Get It Together — Alex gives you this silenced pistol at the safehouse before the Black Diamond mission. Quest reward, can't miss it.

Quest: You Know My Name — Received after the sniper turret sequence covering Reed's advance. Automatic quest reward.

Quest: The Damned — In the Voodoo Boys hideout. From the entrance go to the large multi-story circular room, reach the upper level, and go through the southwest door — weapon is in a case on a desk.

Quest: Firestarter (side with Reed) — Both drop from Colonel Kurt Hansen when you kill him at the stadium exit.

Quest: Firestarter (side with Songbird) — Drops from Albert Murphy. Only available on Songbird path.

Quest: Somewhat Damaged → This Corrosion (Reed path) — Crafting spec found during Somewhat Damaged (Tech 20 door). Give the Behavioral Component to Yoko in This Corrosion to craft.

Quest: Somewhat Damaged → This Corrosion (Reed path) — Same crafting process as Canto. Crafting spec also in Somewhat Damaged, same Behavioral Component from Yoko.

Quest: The Killing Moon (Songbird path) — Drops from Reed if you side with Songbird and he becomes hostile. Only available on the Songbird ending.

Location: Alex's Safehouse in Dogtown — Only accessible while Alex is still alive and the safehouse is active. Missable once the story progresses past that point.

Side Job: The Gun — Buy from Wilson in the weapon shop on floor 7 of V's apartment building. Triggers the first time you leave the apartment. Can return and buy anytime.

Side Job: Shoot to Thrill — Win Wilson's shooting contest at the range. Can repeat at any point.

Side Job: Heroes — Jackie's iconic pistols on the offering table. REQUIRES sending Jackie's body to his family (not the morgue) at the end of The Heist.

Side Job: Venus in Furs (post-Pickup) — From Meredith Stout after a rendezvous. Only unlocks if Stout survives The Pickup (don't get her killed). She messages you later.

Side Job: Second Conflict — Loot from Dum Dum's body inside Totentanz. REQUIRES Dum Dum to have survived The Pickup in Act 1.

Side Job: Second Conflict — Found in the pool area after the confrontation. Grab it before leaving Totentanz.

Side Job: Ex-Factor (Judy questline) — In Maiko's office inside Clouds during the mission, or can be picked up from Judy's apartment afterward.

Side Job: Pisces (Judy questline) — Loot from Maiko in the screening room after the confrontation concludes. Only available if the mission plays out with violence.

Side Job: Judy questline end — Given by Judy as a reward after completing her questline. Automatic reward.

Side Job: Ghost Town (Panam questline) — Loot from Nash's corpse in the tunnel. Only available if you help Panam kill Nash — don't skip it.

Side Job: Riders on the Storm (Panam questline) — Dropped by a heavily armed enemy during the quest. Loot it before finishing the mission.

Side Job: With a Little Help From My Friends (Panam questline) — Found in the area. Grab it before completing the mission as the location won't be revisitable.

Side Job: Riders on the Storm / Panam questline end — Given by Panam as a quest reward. Automatic reward.

Side Job: I'll Fly Away (Panam/Mitch side job) — Reward for the side job. Complete Riders on the Storm first, then Mitch invites you for a farewell for Scorpion.

Side Job: Stadium Love — Win or loot from a Sixer during the shooting contest. Can revisit the area.

Side Job: The Hunt (River questline) — Found in the control room of the Edgewood farm during the mission.

Side Job: Following the River — River gives you this on the water tower during the mission. Automatic quest reward.

Side Job: Losing My Religion / Sacrum Profanum — On a table near the monk you rescue in a Maelstrom hideout near NID: Docks in Northside. Area stays accessible.

Side Job: Chippin' In (Johnny questline) — Grayson hands you Johnny's pistol during the quest. Automatic reward. Has a slot in V's apartment.

Side Job: A Like Supreme (Kerry questline) — Kerry gives you this at the end of the reunion concert quest. Automatic reward.

Side Job: War Pigs — Corpo lifepath only. Loot from Frank Nostra's body at the end of the quest.

Side Job: Shooting challenge — Beat Buck once, then either increase the wager or taunt him by staying. He and his goons attack — defeat him again and loot the rifle.

Side Job: God Bless This Mess — Reward after completing all gigs for Ibarras in Heywood. Automatic reward once all gigs are done.

Gig: Treating Symptoms — Dropped by the Robot R. Mk.2 boss inside the Luxor High Wellness Spa facility.

Gig: Prototype in the Scraper / Side Job: Go Your Own Way — Spare Hasan during the gig, then call Mr. Hands to let him go. Later a new quest triggers where you collect Ambition.

Gig: Spy in the Jungle — Kill Boris Ribakov. He drops this silenced smart SMG.

Gig: Heaviest of Hearts — Inside VIP Room 6 in the Heavy Hearts club. Grab it while you're in the building.

Gig: Waiting for Dodger — Kill Dodger in the basement of the police station. Also available from the Black Market Vendor if missed.

Side Job: Run This Town — Mr. Hands gives you this as a reward. Unlocks after completing Firestarter. Wait for his call — several calls queue up post-Firestarter.

Side Job: No Easy Way Out — Dropped by Angie during the mission.

Side Job: Shot By Both Sides — Ol' Reliable drops from Dante. Riskit drops from Bree (or left on table if Dante dies and Bree leaves).

Side Job: I've Seen That Face Before / Voodoo Treasure — Eavesdrop on the twins' conversation in the car (ignore Reed 3 times). Grab the Blind_n_dead file from Aurore's corpse. Follow up with Voodoo Treasure, code 941229.

Location: Memorial Park, Corpo Plaza — Hidden in the bushes in the southwest area of the ring where the monks hang out. Rebecca's shotgun from Edgerunners.

Location: Vista Del Rey, Heywood — Side Job marker near College St. and the Shooting Range fast travel. Loot it from a body. Has its own side job (Machine Gun) that locks its mode after enough kills.

Location: Cliffs near Petrochem Dam, Rancho Coronado — Dropped by a crash-landed NPC in an AV on the cliffs. Spawn can be inconsistent — drive along the dam and look down.

Location: Dogtown pyramid area — Crashed AV covered with sheet metal. Requires Body 10 to rip the metal off.

Location: Dogtown pyramid — Climb to the very top of the Lonely Hearts pyramid. Found sticking out at the pinnacle.

Location: Pool near Golden Pacific fast travel, Dogtown — Dive to the bottom of the pool. Found on a concrete block beneath a corpse that's been tied to the block.

Location: Dogtown, south of Kress Street — Behind a door requiring Body 20 to force open. Alternatively accessible through a nearby window.

Location: Northeast of Terra Cognita, Dogtown — Behind a Body 10 barrier near a statue. Requires completion of Gig: Spy in the Jungle first, otherwise the weapon does not appear.

Location: West of Kress Street, Dogtown — Increased Criminal Activity area full of Barghest enemies. Defeat the boss for a key, then open the nearby stash.

Location: Southern Increased Criminal Activity area, Dogtown — In a case in the far room along with a Militech equipment cache. Fires electric rounds on headshots.

Location: Luxor High Wellness Spa, Dogtown — Drop from the boss of the Increased Criminal Activity event on the upper level.

Crafting Spec — Northside, Watson: NCPD Suspected Crime Activity north of Pershing St. — Drop from the gang leader.

Crafting Spec — Arroyo, Santo Domingo: NCPD Suspected Crime Activity east of the Red Dirt Bar. — Drop from the leader.

Crafting Spec — West Wind Estate, Pacifica: NCPD Suspected Crime Activity. — Drop from the leader.

Crafting Spec — The Glen / southwest Wellsprings, Heywood: NCPD alert near Skyline and Ventura. — Drop from the Animals leader.

Vendor: Melee weapon merchant in the Badlands. — Purchasable at any time.

Vendor: Herold's Black Market, EBM Petrochem Stadium, Dogtown — The gun he grabs from the hanging robot during his intro dance. Always in his inventory. Requires Phantom Liberty.