What happens if I give Jackie to Vik?
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If you give Jackie to Vik, you will be locked out of the bulk of the Heroes side quest, but you will still receive the keys to the bike. This decision will also result in Mama Welles leaving a box outside of your apartment with the key to Jackie’s bike, and you can still call her to wish you the best, although you won’t be invited to the ofrenda.
Understanding the Consequences
Giving Jackie’s body to Vik Vektor has several consequences that impact the gameplay and storyline. To better understand the implications of this decision, let’s address some frequently asked questions.
FAQs
1. What happens if you send Jackie’s body to Viktor?
If you send Jackie’s body to Viktor, you will receive the keys to the bike, but you won’t be able to participate in the Heroes side quest.
2. Can Jackie survive the heist?
No, Jackie’s death is a fixed part of the Heist mission, and there’s no way to save him.
3. What does Jackie’s mom give you?
Mama Welles gives you the keys to Jackie’s motorcycle if you attend the ofrenda or if you call her after sending Jackie’s body to Vik Vektor.
4. Does it matter what offering you choose for Jackie?
No, the choice of offering won’t affect your ability to get Jackie’s Bike.
5. What happens if you refuse Jackie’s bike?
If you refuse Jackie’s bike, you will miss your chance to get the bike, and it won’t be available in your vehicle list.
6. What happens when Dex kills you?
When Dex kills you, the Relic repairs the damage to your brain and begins to overwrite it to make room for Johnny Silverhand.
7. Is Jackie’s death avoidable?
No, Jackie’s death is not avoidable, and you will have to decide what to do with his remains.
8. How do I stop Jackie from dying?
Unfortunately, there’s no way to stop Jackie from dying, as his death is a fixed part of the storyline.
9. Where does Jackie’s body go?
You can choose to send Jackie’s body to his family, Vik Vektor, or nowhere.
10. Should I tell Dex I have the relic?
You can choose to tell Dex about the Relic, but it won’t significantly impact the storyline.
11. Should you pay back Victor in Cyberpunk?
Yes, paying back Viktor will unlock access to his full services as a ripperdoc.
12. Is V dead in Cyberpunk 2077?
V’s story will eventually end in death, but the clock can be slowed down.
13. What did Arasaka do with Jackie’s body?
Arasaka took Jackie’s body and uploaded his consciousness into Mikoshi.
14. Should I betray Dex or Evelyn?
The choice to betray Dex or Evelyn won’t significantly impact the storyline, as Dex will still stab you in the back.
15. How do I get Jackie’s funeral?
You can attend Jackie’s funeral by receiving a call from Mama Welles after Act 2 begins, and she will invite you to the ofrenda.