Cyberpunk 2077’s 1.5 patch includes tons of fixes and improvements to the game, but there’s more than just what meets the eye. Players can now unlock new weapons and attachments, which include the all-new Bloody Maria shotgun.
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The Bloody Maria is arguably the most powerful shotgun in the game, provided you upgrade it to the legendary level. However, like any other shottie in the game, it’s only devastating in short range. Getting this powerful weapon in your hands requires a little grinding, but it’s definitely worth it.
The new shotgun in Cyberpunk 2077 can’t be purchased from any vendors; enemies won’t drop it either. The only way to unlock the Bloody Maria shotgun is to do all the side gigs of Muamar “El Capitan” Reyes. El Capitan is Santo Domingo's most well-known fixer, and he has ten side gigs for V to accomplish.
Bloody Maria will be added to your stash shortly after doing all the side quests for El Capitan. Once you’re done with Reyes’ gigs, he’ll call you one last time, and you’ll receive the quest called "Ride Captain Ride”. It’s barely a quest though: all you need to do is open your stash and get your new and super-powerful shotgun.
You can access your stash from any of the apartments you own. Your stash is also accessible via the vehicles you own, except for Cthulhu, Aerondight, and Bandit.
Bloody Maria is an “Iconic” type of “Power Shotgun”, meaning bullets can ricochet off surfaces, allowing you to get even more creative with it. Plus, the weapon has a high chance to make human enemies bleed, and even dismember them in close-quarters combat.
If that’s not destructive enough, the shotgun also has a decent chance to do crit damage and comes with a headshot
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