Iconic weapons

The base game, Phantom Liberty, and account rewards in one list. Filter by what you are playing right now.

Every location here is confirmed by published guides and cross-checked between them. None of it has been walked in game by Vaexil yet, so take a route as a strong lead rather than a promise. Written against patch 2.31 with Phantom Liberty.

Showing 113 of 113 iconics.

Achilles x-MOD2

Safe

Precision RifleTechDogtown

Hidden room off an elevated walkway near the stadium

Agaou

Safe

Throwing AxeThrowableDogtown

Boss of a Dogtown criminal activity at the spa

Alabai

Recoverable

ShotgunPowerDogtown

Special airdrop crate up a half-built tower

Ambition

Choice-locked

PistolTechDogtown

Follow-up reward if you keep a gig's target out of corporate hands

Amnesty

Time window

RevolverPowerBadlands

Win a camp mini-game during the Aldecaldos ending

Amstaff

Safe

ShotgunPowerDogtown

3rd of six repeatable airdrop rewards (level 41+)

Apparition

Choice-locked

PistolTechVaries (quest)

Corpo-only side job; loot the man you're sent to meet

Archangel

Time window

RevolverPowerVaries (quest)

Gift at the end of Kerry's questline

Ba Xing Chong

Time window

ShotgunSmartWatson

Craftable after the credits from a locked room on a ship

Baby Boomer

Choice-locked

Two-Handed ClubMeleeDogtown

Reward from the brain-dance side job, depending on how it ends

Bald Eagle

Time window

RevolverPowerDogtown

Loot the big boss at the end of the stadium mission

Baseball Bat x-MOD2

Safe

Two-Handed ClubMeleeDogtown

On a crate at the end of a high walkway near the stadium

BFC 9000

Recoverable

One-Handed ClubMeleeSanto Domingo

In a crashed AV near the dam (needs nudity on)

Black Unicorn

Safe

KatanaMeleeNo map location

Free for signing in to MY REWARDS; appears in your stash

Bloody Maria

Time window

ShotgunPowerSanto Domingo

Reward for finishing all of a Santo Domingo fixer's gigs

Blue Fang

Safe

Throwing KnifeThrowableBadlands

Sold by a melee vendor at a lonely Badlands trailer

Borzaya

Recoverable

Sniper RifleTechDogtown

Special Dogtown airdrop, unlocked by story progress

Breakthrough

Safe

Sniper RifleTechSanto Domingo

Craft from a spec dropped in a Santo Domingo NCPD gang hit

Butcher's Cleaver

Time window

BladeMeleePacifica

Grab it off a shop counter during a Voodoo Boys mission

Buzzsaw

Safe

Submachine GunPowerWatson

Craft from a spec dropped in a Northside NCPD gang hit

Byakko

Time window

KatanaMeleeWestbrook

Reward for finishing all of a Westbrook fixer's gigs

Caretaker's Spade

Time window

Two-Handed ClubMeleeCity Center

Hidden in plants on one ending's final mission

Carmen

Choice-locked

Assault RiflePowerDogtown

Later reward for getting two Barghest prisoners out safely

Catahoula

Safe

PistolTechDogtown

5th of six repeatable airdrop rewards (level 41+)

Chaos

Choice-locked

PistolTechWatson

Loot a gang leader if a deal goes bad early in the story

Cheetah

Choice-locked

PistolPowerDogtown

Loot a crew boss if you turn down her offer

Chesapeake

Safe

Submachine GunSmartDogtown

1st of six repeatable airdrop rewards (level 41+)

Chinook

Safe

Assault RiflePowerDogtown

4th of six repeatable airdrop rewards (level 41+)

Claw x-MOD2

Safe

Throwing AxeThrowableDogtown

At the very top of a Dogtown club's glass pyramid

Cocktail Stick

Time window

KatanaMeleeWestbrook

In a dressing room at Clouds during a main mission

Comrade's Hammer

Safe

RevolverTechSanto Domingo

Craft from a spec dropped in an Arroyo NCPD gang hit

Cottonmouth

Time window

One-Handed ClubMeleeWestbrook

In a ripperdoc's back room during a main mission

Crash

Time window

RevolverPowerBadlands

Gift at the end of River's questline

Crimestopper

Recoverable

PistolSmartDogtown

In a suitcase in a club VIP booth during a Dogtown gig

Crowbar

Choice-locked

One-Handed ClubMeleeVaries (quest)

Behind a strength-locked door on one Phantom Liberty route

Cut-o-Matic x-MOD2

Safe

ChainswordMeleeDogtown

End of a stream in a ravine near the big spaceship statue

Death and Taxes

Recoverable

PistolPowerWestbrook

On a chair in an office at Clouds during Judy's questline

Dezerter

Time window

ShotgunPowerDogtown

Locked garage stash after sparing someone in a side job

Divided We Stand

Time window

Assault RifleSmartSanto Domingo

Win a shooting contest at a 6th Street party

Doom Doom

Choice-locked

RevolverPowerWatson

Loot a Maelstrom lieutenant later, if he survived the early story

Dying Night

Time window

PistolPowerWatson

Given to you by a gunsmith in one of the first side jobs

Erebus

Choice-locked

Submachine GunPowerWatson

Craft later from a part looted on one Phantom Liberty route

Errata

Time window

KatanaMeleeSanto Domingo

Inside a furnace at a power station, during or after a main mission

Fang

Choice-locked

Throwing KnifeThrowableDogtown

Loot the stadium boss on one Phantom Liberty route only

Fenrir

Time window

Submachine GunPowerWatson

On a table beside a captive monk in a Watson side job

Foxhound

Safe

Sniper RifleTechDogtown

6th of six repeatable airdrop rewards (level 41+)

Genjiroh

Time window

PistolSmartWestbrook

Behind a keypad door during a parade mission (second copy exists)

Gold-Plated Baseball Bat

Time window

Two-Handed ClubMeleeWestbrook

Pick it up after an argument at a rich man's pool

Gris-Gris

Time window

RevolverTechDogtown

Locked storeroom, using a key from an earlier gig

Guillotine x-MOD2

Safe

Submachine GunPowerDogtown

Behind a stat-locked door high in the container stacks

Guts

Safe

ShotgunPowerCity Center

In bushes in a City Center memorial park

Gwynbleidd

Safe

SwordMeleeNo map location

Free if your account also owns The Witcher 3

Hawk

Time window

Assault RiflePowerDogtown

Left in a hideout room during a Phantom Liberty main mission

Headhunter

Safe

Throwing KnifeThrowablePacifica

Sold by a melee vendor in Pacifica

Her Majesty

Time window

PistolPowerDogtown

In a weapon case in a safehouse early in Phantom Liberty

Hercules 3AX

Recoverable

Assault RifleSmartDogtown

Weapon storage room under the stadium during a gig

Hypercritical

Time window

Precision RiflePowerWatson

On a bathroom counter during a Watson rescue gig

Jinchu-maru

Time window

KatanaMeleeWestbrook

Loot a boss you fight during a parade mission

Kappa x-MOD2

Safe

PistolSmartDogtown

Hidden stash in a diner, after a Dogtown gig

Kongou

Time window

PistolPowerWestbrook

On a bedside table in a penthouse during the big heist

Kyubi x-MOD2

Safe

Assault RiflePowerDogtown

At the bottom of a sunken pool in Dogtown

La Chingona Dorada

Choice-locked

PistolPowerHeywood

On a memorial altar, if you choose the family option for a friend

Laika

Recoverable

RevolverTechDogtown

Special airdrop crate on a motel roof

Lexington x-MOD2

Choice-locked

PistolPowerWatson

Win a shooting contest at a gun shop

Lizzie

Time window

PistolTechWatson

In a small room in a bar's basement during a main mission

MA70 HB x-MOD2

Safe

Light Machine GunPowerDogtown

Inside a downed Militech helicopter (needs Body)

Malorian Arms 3516

Time window

PistolPowerWatson

Loot it during Rogue's questline on a ship

Mancinella

Time window

RevolverPowerDogtown

Handed to you as part of a disguise in a side job

Moron Labe

Safe

Assault RiflePowerPacifica

Craft from a spec dropped in a Pacifica NCPD gang hit

Mox

Time window

ShotgunPowerVaries (quest)

Left for you after Judy's questline, if you stay on good terms

Murphy's Law

Choice-locked

One-Handed ClubMeleeDogtown

Loot a bodyguard on the other Phantom Liberty route

NDI Osprey

Time window

Sniper RiflePowerDogtown

In a closed case in a safehouse armory

Nehan

Time window

Throwing KnifeThrowableWestbrook

Loot a body in the penthouse during the big heist

O'Five

Choice-locked

Sniper RiflePowerSanto Domingo

Talk or provoke your way into it at an Arroyo fistfight

Ogou

Time window

PistolSmartDogtown

Loot a robot in the spa basement during a gig

Ol' Reliable

Choice-locked

RevolverPowerDogtown

Loot one side of a two-way standoff in a side job

Order

Recoverable

ShotgunTechDogtown

Regular stock at the Dogtown Black Market

Overwatch

Time window

Sniper RiflePowerBadlands

Gift from Panam after a rescue

Pariah

Choice-locked

PistolTechVaries (quest)

Loot an agent on the final mission of one Phantom Liberty route

Pit Bull

Safe

Assault RiflePowerDogtown

2nd of six repeatable airdrop rewards (level 41+)

Pizdets

Time window

Submachine GunSmartDogtown

Loot the boss of a museum gig

Plan B

Safe

PistolPowerBadlands

On a familiar body at the Badlands landfill

Pozhar x-MOD2

Safe

ShotgunPowerDogtown

Secret party high on a crane, early-morning hours only

Prejudice

Time window

Assault RiflePowerWatson

In a morgue drawer on one ending's final mission

Pride

Time window

PistolPowerCity Center

Near a fallen ally on one ending's final mission

Problem Solver

Recoverable

Submachine GunPowerBadlands

Loot a Wraith boss during Panam's rescue job

Prototype: Shingen Mark V

Time window

Submachine GunSmartVaries (quest)

In a booby-trapped shipping container during a main mission

Psalm 11:6

Safe

Assault RiflePowerWatson

Craft from a spec in a follow-up Northside NCPD gang hit

Raiju

Safe

Submachine GunTechDogtown

Locked cache in tunnels, via a Dogtown criminal activity

Rasetsu

Time window

Sniper RifleTechDogtown

From a sniper nest during a Phantom Liberty main mission

Riskit

Choice-locked

PistolPowerDogtown

Linked to the other side of the same two-way standoff (disputed)

Rook

Time window

PistolPowerDogtown

Coded cache under a roundabout, unlocked by a main mission

Rosco

Choice-locked

RevolverPowerDogtown

Loot the gig's target instead of letting him walk

Sasquatch's Hammer

Time window

Two-Handed ClubMeleePacifica

Pick up a boss's hammer at a mall

Satori

Time window

KatanaMeleeWestbrook

Inside an AV on a rooftop during the big heist

Scalpel

Time window

KatanaMeleeWatson

Reward for a delivery side job from the Afterlife

Scorch

Safe

PistolTechNo map location

Free if your account also owns The Witcher 3

Seraph

Time window

PistolPowerHeywood

Reward for finishing all of a Heywood fixer's gigs

Sir John Phallustiff

Choice-locked

One-Handed ClubMeleeWatson

On a motel bed after a romance-ish side job (needs a specific route)

Skippy

Time window

PistolSmartHeywood

Found in an alley; starts its own side job

Sovereign

Safe

ShotgunPowerWestbrook

Craft from a spec dropped in a Japantown NCPD gang hit

Sparky

Safe

Sniper RiflePowerDogtown

Cache past a drone fight in a Dogtown criminal activity

Stinger

Time window

Throwing KnifeThrowableBadlands

Memorial gift, if you do that side job before a later Aldecaldos quest

Taigan

Recoverable

RevolverPowerDogtown

Special airdrop crate atop a tower

The Headsman

Safe

ShotgunPowerWestbrook

Craft from a spec dropped in a North Oak NCPD gang hit

Tinker Bell

Recoverable

One-Handed ClubMeleeBadlands

In a control room during River's farm investigation

Tsumetogi

Recoverable

KatanaMeleeWestbrook

On a meeting table during a Tyger Claws side job

Umbra x-MOD2

Safe

Assault RiflePowerDogtown

Secret party behind grates, early-morning hours only

Volkodav

Recoverable

MacheteMeleeDogtown

Hidden on a crate in a police station basement during a gig

Widow Maker

Time window

Precision RifleTechBadlands

Loot a raider boss in a tunnel during Panam's questline

Wild Dog

Time window

Light Machine GunPowerDogtown

Loot the big boss at the end of the stadium mission

Yasha

No longer available

Sniper RifleSmartNo map location

Expired 2023 Twitch reward; only on accounts that earned it

Yinglong

Safe

Submachine GunSmartHeywood

Craft from a spec dropped in a Heywood NCPD gang hit