There are a total of 29 ability upgrades that you can use in Ghostrunner. Similar to abilities, you must unlock these abilities before you’re able to use them. Upgrades in the game provide you with a range of benefits e.g. additional ability charges, decreased cooldown, increased range, and more. In this guide, we’ve provided an overview of all the ability upgrades in Ghostrunner, their effects, and unlocking them.
Ghostrunner Best Upgrades to Use
The following is a complete overview of all the best ability upgrades that you can use in Ghostrunner:
Dash
Upgrades |
Where to Unlock |
Effects |
Extra Charge |
The Climb |
You gain an additional charge. |
Cooldown |
Breath In |
It reduces the ability’s cooldown after use. |
Extra Charge II |
Run-Up |
You gain another charge but with increased cooldown. |
Bulletproof |
Faster |
While you’re dashing, you’re completely immune to projectiles. |
Deflect
Upgrades |
Where to Unlock |
Effects |
Reflect |
The Climb |
You’re able to reflect projectiles back to attackers. |
Boost |
Breath In |
It’s easier to aim when reflecting projectiles. |
Focus: Elimination Boost |
Run-Up |
You gain increased Focus from killing enemies. |
Absorb |
Faster |
Deflecting projectiles regenerates Focus. |
Skills
Upgrades |
Where to Unlock |
Effects |
Aim Time Boost |
Breath In |
Sensory Boost time of aiming with techniques is increased. |
Cybervoid Attunement |
Breath In |
Increased duration of Cybervoid Uplinks. |
Focus: Overclock |
Faster |
Increased recharge rate of Passive Focus. |
Map
Upgrades |
Where to Unlock |
Effects |
Detector |
The Climb |
All the collectibles are marked on your radar. |
Tactical Overlay |
The Climb |
You’re able to see enemies a lot more clearly. |
Sensory Boost: X-Ray |
Breath In |
Sensory Boost allows you to see enemies through walls. |
Sensory Boost: Slowdown |
Faster |
Time is further slowed down during Sensory Boost. |
Tactical Overlay II |
In Her Own Image |
Enemies who see you are marked, even behind walls. |
Blink
Upgrades |
Where to Unlock |
Effects |
Range |
The Climb |
Increased range. |
Area |
The Climb |
Increased area-of-effect around Blink. |
Extra Charge |
The Climb |
After a brief delay, you’re able to Blink another time. |
Tempest
Upgrades |
Where to Unlock |
Effects |
Range |
Run-Up |
Increased range. |
Multikill Refund |
Run-Up |
Killing 2 or more enemies with a single Tempest refunds Focus. |
Surge
Upgrades |
Where to Unlock |
Effects |
Size |
In Her Own Image |
Increased area-of-effect. |
Range |
In Her Own Image |
Increased range. |
Extra Charges |
In Her Own Image |
You gain an additional ability charge. |
Speed |
In Her Own Image |
The wave created by Surge travels at a faster rate. |
These are all the upgrades, their effects, and how to unlock them in Ghostrunner. For more help on the game, you can check out our detailed Ghostrunner wiki guides.