Who Should You Send Jackie to?
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You should send Jackie’s body to his family, as this decision leads to some great loot and is the most reasonable choice in the game, allowing you to receive the keys to Jackie’s bike and maintain a good relationship with Mama Welles. Sending Jackie’s body to his family is the most emotional and rewarding choice, and it also allows you to access the ofrenda, a special ceremony to honor Jackie’s memory.
Frequently Asked Questions
General Questions
- What happens if you send Jackie to Vik? If you send Jackie’s remains to Vik Vektor, you won’t be invited to the ofrenda, but you’ll still receive the keys to the bike.
- What does Jackie’s mom give you in Cyberpunk? Mama Welles will send a package to your apartment with a key for Jackie’s motorcycle, which you can use to complete the Heroes side job and gain a new vehicle.
- Can you call Jackie after he dies? Yes, Cyberpunk 2077 has a secret feature that allows you to trigger secret calls to Jackie Welles after his death.
Story and Characters
- Is Jackie a bad guy in Cyberpunk? Initially, Jackie Welles was portrayed as a jerk, but his character was later developed to be a loyal and trustworthy friend to the protagonist V.
- Is it possible to keep Jackie alive? Unfortunately, Jackie’s death is a fixed part of the Heist mission, and there’s no way to prevent it.
- What did Arasaka do to Jackie’s body? After Jackie’s death, Arasaka took his body and uploaded his consciousness into Mikoshi.
Game Mechanics and Choices
- Does it matter what offering you choose for Jackie? No, the choice of offering doesn’t affect the story or rewards, including getting Jackie’s Bike.
- Does paying Vik back do anything? Yes, paying back Viktor unlocks access to his full services as a ripperdoc, allowing you to buy and install cybernetic implants and upgrades.
- Can you save Evelyn in Cyberpunk? While you can save Evelyn from the Scavengers, you cannot save her from her eventual death due to the trauma she experienced.
Romance and Relationships
- Should I give the relic to Dex or Evelyn? The choice doesn’t seem to matter, as Dex will betray you either way, and Evelyn’s fate is already sealed.
- Can you romance Jackie Welles? Unfortunately, Jackie is not a romance option due to his death early in the game, although he had the potential to be a great romance interest.
- What is Jackie Welles’ drink? Jackie’s favorite cocktail is a Moscow Mule, made with vodka, lime juice, ginger beer, and a splash of love.
Endings and cybersecurity
- Does V get rid of the chip? Yes, after a series of missions, V eventually captures Yorinobu Arasaka and gets the bio-chip removed, freeing themselves from Johnny’s presence.
- Can you find Jackie’s Engram? If you send Jackie’s body to Viktor, you can meet his engram after jacking into Mikoshi.
- Can you save both Mitch and Scorpion? Yes, with Panam’s help, you can save both Mitch and Scorpion in the Nomad missions.