# Cheat Sheet: Character Creator

## Summary

**Created:** Sep 01 2024 by [mana vortex](https://app.gitbook.com/u/NfZBoxGegfUqB33J9HXuCs6PVaC3 "mention")\
**Last documented update:** Jan 23 2025 by @nutboy

This page lists various properties of the character creator. Use the Table of Contents or your browser's search (Hotkey: `Ctrl+F`) to quickly find what you're looking for.

Please note that this page lists **appearances** and **colours**. For **mesh paths**, please check [cheat-sheet-head](https://wiki.redmodding.org/cyberpunk-2077-modding/for-mod-creators-theory/references-lists-and-overviews/cheat-sheet-head "mention")

{% hint style="info" %}
You can use [NoraLee's NPV part picker](https://noraleedoes.neocities.org/npv/npv_part_picker) to find the correct appearances. As of July 2025, it is not up-to-date with the new appearances that were added with 2.2.
{% endhint %}

## List of CC options in order

| Option                                      | Value            | Option (continued)                        |                             |
| ------------------------------------------- | ---------------- | ----------------------------------------- | --------------------------- |
| [Skin tone](#skin-tones)                    | 1-12             | [Eye Makeup Color](#eye-make-up)          |                             |
| Skin type                                   | Compexion: 01-04 | [Lip Makeup Style](#lip-makeup)           | off, default, glossy, matte |
| [Hairstyle](#hairstyle)                     | 1-51             | [Lip Makeup](#lip-makeup)                 | 01-20                       |
| [Hair color](#hair-colour)                  |                  | [Lip Makeup Color](#lip-makeup)           |                             |
| Eyes                                        | 1-22             | [Cheek Makeup](#cheek-makeup-style)       | off, 1-14                   |
| [Eye color](#eye-colour)                    |                  | [Cheek Makeup Color](#cheek-makeup-color) |                             |
| Eyebrows                                    | off, 1-11        | [Blemishes](#blemishes)                   | off, 01-03                  |
| [Eyelash color](#hair-colour)               |                  | [Blemish Color](#blemish-color)           |                             |
| Nose                                        | 1-22             | Nails                                     | long, short                 |
| Mouth                                       | 1-22             | [Nail Color](#nail-color)                 |                             |
| Jaw                                         | 1-22             | Chest (f only)                            | default, small, big         |
| Ears                                        | 1-22             | Nipples                                   | off, 1-3                    |
| [Cyberware](#cyberware)                     | off, 1-8         | Body Tattoos                              | off, 1-5                    |
| [Facial Scars](#facial-scars-and-submeshes) | off, 1-9         | Body Scars                                | off, 1-2                    |
| Facial Tattoos                              | off, 1-11        | Genitals                                  | off, vagina, penis1, penis2 |
| Piercings                                   | off, 1-14        | Penis Size                                | default, small, big         |
| [Piercing Color](#piercing-color)           |                  | Public Hair Style                         | off, 1-5                    |
| Teeth                                       | 0-4              | [Pubic Hair Color](#hair-colour)          |                             |
| [Eye Makeup](#eye-make-up)                  | off, 1-20        |                                           |                             |

## Skin tones

{% hint style="info" %}
See [cheat-sheet-head](https://wiki.redmodding.org/cyberpunk-2077-modding/for-mod-creators-theory/references-lists-and-overviews/cheat-sheet-head "mention")-> [#head-material-instances](https://wiki.redmodding.org/cyberpunk-2077-modding/for-mod-creators-theory/cheat-sheet-head#head-material-instances "mention") for the corresponding files
{% endhint %}

<figure><img src="https://1427525421-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F4gzcGtLrr90pVjAWVdTc%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-392cc889d4888e529e5ce49a3ce72a06ea450e91%2Fcharacter_creator_skin_tones.jpg?alt=media" alt=""><figcaption><p>Keep reading for a textual list (compiled by <strong>wolv)</strong></p></figcaption></figure>

**Bold** options are unique to V and not shared with NPCs

<table><thead><tr><th width="85"></th><th></th><th width="83"></th><th></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>1</td><td>01_ca_pale</td><td>7</td><td><strong>03_ca_senna_01_honey</strong></td></tr><tr><td>2</td><td><strong>01_ca_pale_00_warm_ivory</strong></td><td>8</td><td><strong>03_ca_senna_02_band</strong></td></tr><tr><td>3</td><td>02_ca_limestone</td><td>9</td><td>04_ca_almond</td></tr><tr><td>4</td><td><strong>02_ca_limestone_00_beige</strong></td><td>10</td><td><strong>04_ca_almond_00_umber</strong></td></tr><tr><td>5</td><td>03_ca_senna</td><td>11</td><td>05_bl_espresso</td></tr><tr><td>6</td><td><strong>03_ca_senna_00_amber</strong></td><td>12</td><td>06_bl_dark</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Lip Makeup

{% hint style="info" %}
For a mod fixing various mix-ups in the character creator, see [here](https://www.nexusmods.com/cyberpunk2077/mods/6788).
{% endhint %}

Lipstick colours and styles are sorted in (more or less) ascending order in the appearance list in the mesh.

Style order is Default - Glossy - Matte (no suffix, \_0&#x32;*, \_*&#x30;3)

Link: [Reference images on imgur](https://imgur.com/a/NlbCHYK)

<figure><img src="https://i.imgur.com/P5NMggv.png" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

## Lip Makeup Color

<figure><img src="https://1427525421-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F4gzcGtLrr90pVjAWVdTc%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-52aad7ba94aa2cef7cccbc3e6a8dbbaf81742b9d%2Fcharacter_creator_lip_makeup_color.png?alt=media" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

## Eye Make-up

<figure><img src="https://1427525421-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F4gzcGtLrr90pVjAWVdTc%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-bcfe44bd70d99b80d252dfae161e363ef5b3ea28%2Fdone.png?alt=media" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

## Eye Make-Up Color

<figure><img src="https://1427525421-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F4gzcGtLrr90pVjAWVdTc%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-f063e3d7dd07682d69e6e865006b228ba1578677%2Fcharacter_creator_eye_makeup.png?alt=media" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

## Hairstyle

For a list of [#name-of-meshes-by-index](https://wiki.redmodding.org/cyberpunk-2077-modding/for-mod-creators-theory/cheat-sheet-head/hair#name-of-meshes-by-index "mention"), check [hair](https://wiki.redmodding.org/cyberpunk-2077-modding/for-mod-creators-theory/references-lists-and-overviews/cheat-sheet-head/hair "mention")

<figure><img src="https://lh7-us.googleusercontent.com/RI9Ee_FGHg0wskRK3SlVVpxbU5WuK7H0o0FDip15fb59vaJq8EfHmLshv5BoN-arccmH1kF7oYlp1fZL9jR6xWXb33NQDWol_1v44AFx7pOmTXzmbqn5syIkHVSTDMw60YH0PlAtQn8qtF1hz-iGHYo" alt="" width="563"><figcaption><p>credit to this <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/cyberpunkgame/comments/t4nsi9/my_written_guide_on_how_to_make_hairstyles_in/">Reddit</a> post.</p></figcaption></figure>

<figure><img src="https://lh7-us.googleusercontent.com/mdAHWojzo5xwy3ThQ4wv3RrxCY7eHCcbAcxJ2CAP1lmDqB77t3SBJe2saznl3n9bVS3eI-qtY4pOzu-NezU7r16hE9aD3vg-Iqe7xqsTPNU2YycCC6965KK3pR7FAmeWof9Ei3CMr22ENEyeetGLjHI" alt="" width="563"><figcaption><p>credit to this <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/cyberpunkgame/comments/t4nsi9/my_written_guide_on_how_to_make_hairstyles_in/">Reddit</a> post.</p></figcaption></figure>

## Hair Colour

<figure><img src="https://1427525421-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F4gzcGtLrr90pVjAWVdTc%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-e990dbb56b2a6c6aa3138e571e145850998c31eb%2FHAIR%20COLOR%20-%20VISUAL%20GUIDE%20-%20BY%20LL.png?alt=media" alt=""><figcaption><p>Hair Colours in CC - Visual Guide by LadyLea</p></figcaption></figure>

## Hair Caps

<figure><img src="https://1427525421-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F4gzcGtLrr90pVjAWVdTc%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-d3a0e4ba8cf139eb6c356ff7f687a07d32b82304%2Fhaircaps_reference.png?alt=media" alt=""><figcaption><p>images by winksnblinks</p></figcaption></figure>

## Beard

<table><thead><tr><th width="97"></th><th></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>01</td><td>hb_000_pma_c__basehead_shadowbase_01</td></tr><tr><td>02</td><td>hb_000_pma_c__basehead_big_beard_afro</td></tr><tr><td>03</td><td>pma__morphs_default / hb_000_pma_c__basehead</td></tr><tr><td>04</td><td>hb_000_pma_c__basehead_handlebar_stache</td></tr><tr><td>05</td><td>hb_000_pma_c__basehead_jesse_beard</td></tr><tr><td>06</td><td>hb_000_pma_c__basehead_maelstrom_full</td></tr><tr><td>07</td><td>hb_000_pma_c__basehead_big_beard</td></tr><tr><td>08</td><td>hb_000_pma_c__basehead_short_afro</td></tr><tr><td>09</td><td>hb_000_pma_c__basehead_thick_beard_afro</td></tr><tr><td>10</td><td>hb_000_pma_c__basehead_fu_manchu</td></tr><tr><td>11</td><td>hb_000_pma_c__basehead_logan</td></tr><tr><td>12</td><td>hb_000_pma_c__basehead_patmc</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Beard style

<table><thead><tr><th width="107"></th><th>enabled chunks (NOT chunkmask)</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>01</td><td>1111</td></tr><tr><td>02</td><td>1100</td></tr><tr><td>03</td><td>1110</td></tr><tr><td>04</td><td>1101</td></tr><tr><td>05</td><td>0010</td></tr><tr><td>06</td><td>0011</td></tr><tr><td>07</td><td>0001</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Eye Colour

<figure><img src="https://1427525421-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F4gzcGtLrr90pVjAWVdTc%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-1ab3a2b2a82c69c67fd7f932579a9a2b00c43b97%2Feye_color.png?alt=media" alt="" width="563"><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

## Cyberware

<figure><img src="https://1427525421-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F4gzcGtLrr90pVjAWVdTc%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-4cfea1c87f622fe2ab8ea24b552d726f6e9a0816%2Fcyberware.png?alt=media" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

### 2.2 Cyberware

Check [cheat-sheet-head](https://wiki.redmodding.org/cyberpunk-2077-modding/for-mod-creators-theory/references-lists-and-overviews/cheat-sheet-head "mention") -> [#cyberware](https://wiki.redmodding.org/cyberpunk-2077-modding/for-mod-creators-theory/cheat-sheet-head#cyberware "mention")

## Cheek Makeup Style

<figure><img src="https://1427525421-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F4gzcGtLrr90pVjAWVdTc%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-4a18d63092a5605b145e18b1d331aab8270c5393%2Fcharacter_creator_cheek_makeup_options.png?alt=media" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

<table><thead><tr><th width="158"></th><th></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>01</td><td><a data-footnote-ref href="#user-content-fn-1">frecles</a> (brown_01, brown_02, brown_03, black_01)</td></tr><tr><td>02</td><td><a data-footnote-ref href="#user-content-fn-1">frecles</a> (brown_04, brown_05, brown_06, black_02)</td></tr><tr><td>03</td><td><a data-footnote-ref href="#user-content-fn-1">frecles</a> (brown_07, brown_08, brown_09, black_03)</td></tr><tr><td>04</td><td><a data-footnote-ref href="#user-content-fn-1">frecles</a> (brown_10, brown_11, brown_12, black_04)</td></tr><tr><td>05</td><td>cheeks (_color_01)</td></tr><tr><td>06</td><td>cheeks (_color_02)</td></tr><tr><td>07</td><td>cheeks (_color_03)</td></tr><tr><td>08</td><td>cheeks (_color_04)</td></tr><tr><td>09</td><td>cheeks (_color_05)</td></tr><tr><td>10</td><td>cheeks (_color_06)</td></tr><tr><td>11</td><td>cheeks (_color_07)</td></tr><tr><td>12</td><td>cheeks (_color_08)</td></tr><tr><td>13</td><td>cheeks (_color_09)</td></tr><tr><td>14</td><td>cheeks (_color_10)</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Cheek Makeup Color

<figure><img src="https://1427525421-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F4gzcGtLrr90pVjAWVdTc%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-9f934473ca0e7693e377603788118f1bbe1653a9%2Fcharacter_creator_cheek_makeup_color.png?alt=media" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

<figure><img src="https://1427525421-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F4gzcGtLrr90pVjAWVdTc%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-ee9898ec6d1926b59ac23e76212a21abb2c68191%2Fcharacter_creator_cheek_makeup_color_2.png?alt=media" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

## Blemishes

### Blemish Color

<figure><img src="https://1427525421-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F4gzcGtLrr90pVjAWVdTc%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-8ec6864f418098229217ca4375ff99feb95d9638%2Fcharacter_creator_blemish_color.png?alt=media" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

### Blemishes: enabled chunks (NOT chunkmasks)

<table><thead><tr><th width="174"></th><th>Enabled chunks</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>01</td><td>1111</td></tr><tr><td>02</td><td>1011</td></tr><tr><td>03</td><td>0111</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Nail Color

<figure><img src="https://1427525421-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F4gzcGtLrr90pVjAWVdTc%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-2b2e1819a5c50722fcaae72abb90fe4add5b6c04%2Fcharacter_creator_nail_colour.png?alt=media" alt="" width="563"><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

## Facial Scars and submeshes

<table><thead><tr><th width="105"></th><th></th><th>chunkmask</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>01</td><td>hx_000_pXa__morphs_scars_01</td><td>2049</td></tr><tr><td>02</td><td>hx_000_pXa__morphs_scars_01</td><td>2050</td></tr><tr><td>03</td><td>hx_000_pXa__morphs_scars_01</td><td>2052</td></tr><tr><td>04</td><td>hx_000_pXa__morphs_scars_01</td><td>2064</td></tr><tr><td>05</td><td>hx_000_pXa__morphs_scars_01</td><td>2080</td></tr><tr><td>06</td><td>hx_000_pXa__morphs_scars_01</td><td>2112</td></tr><tr><td>07</td><td>hx_000_pXa__morphs_scars_01</td><td>2176</td></tr><tr><td>08</td><td>hx_000_pXa__morphs_scars_01</td><td>2304</td></tr><tr><td>09</td><td>hx_000_pXa__morphs_scars_01</td><td>3072</td></tr><tr><td>10</td><td>hx_000_pXa__morphs_scars_01</td><td>2056</td></tr><tr><td>11</td><td>hx_000_pXa__morphs_scars_01</td><td>2176</td></tr><tr><td>12</td><td>hx_000_pXa__morphs_scars_01</td><td>2064</td></tr><tr><td>13</td><td>hx_000_pXa__morphs_scars_01</td><td>2056</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Piercing Color

<figure><img src="https://1427525421-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F4gzcGtLrr90pVjAWVdTc%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-f366760446e6e12ff35a8d58351019d66ed18740%2Fcharacter_crrator_piercing_color.png?alt=media" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

## Piercings and submeshes

Chunkmasks for different piercing meshes (for custom NPCs etc), thanks to [xbae's NPV part picker](https://noraleedoes.neocities.org/npv/npv_part_picker)

<table><thead><tr><th width="115">Piercing</th><th width="382">file names</th><th>chunkmask</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>01</td><td>i1_000_pXa_c__basehead_earring_01.mesh<br>i1_000_pXa_c__basehead_earring_02.mesh<br>i1_000_pXa_c__basehead_earring_03.mesh</td><td>4<br>1<br>2</td></tr><tr><td>02</td><td>i1_000_pXa_c__basehead_earring_01.mesh<br>i1_000_pXa_c__basehead_earring_02.mesh</td><td>15<br>2048</td></tr><tr><td>03</td><td>i1_000_pXa_c__basehead_earring_01.mesh<br>i1_000_pXa_c__basehead_earring_02.mesh</td><td>1040<br>263</td></tr><tr><td>04</td><td>i1_000_pXa_c__basehead_earring_01.mesh<br>i1_000_pXa_c__basehead_earring_02.mesh<br>i1_000_pXa_c__basehead_earring_03.mesh</td><td>4<br>2268<br>1</td></tr><tr><td>05</td><td>i1_000_pXa_c__basehead_earring_01.mesh<br>i1_000_pXa_c__basehead_earring_02.mesh<br>i1_000_pXa_c__basehead_earring_03.mesh</td><td>536<br>2873<br>2</td></tr><tr><td>06</td><td>i1_000_pXa_c__basehead_earring_02.mesh</td><td>5153</td></tr><tr><td>07</td><td>i1_000_pXa_c__basehead_earring_01.mesh<br>i1_000_pXa_c__basehead_earring_02.mesh<br>i1_000_pXa_c__basehead_earring_03.mesh</td><td>2562<br>2<br>4094</td></tr><tr><td>08</td><td>i1_000_pXa_c__basehead_earring_01.mesh<br>i1_000_pXa_c__basehead_earring_02.mesh<br>i1_000_pXa_c__basehead_earring_03.mesh</td><td>520<br>8064<br>1</td></tr><tr><td>09</td><td>i1_000_pXa_c__basehead_earring_01.mesh<br>i1_000_pXa_c__basehead_earring_02.mesh<br>i1_000_pXa_c__basehead_earring_03.mesh</td><td>2052<br>35<br>4092</td></tr><tr><td>10</td><td>i1_000_pXa_c__basehead_earring_01.mesh<br>i1_000_pXa_c__basehead_earring_02.mesh<br>i1_000_pXa_c__basehead_earring_03.mesh</td><td>1548<br>6143<br>3</td></tr><tr><td>11</td><td>i1_000_pXa_c__basehead_earring_01.mesh</td><td>2047</td></tr><tr><td>12 (fV)</td><td>1_000_pwa_c__basehead_earring_04.mesh</td><td>4</td></tr><tr><td>12 (mV)</td><td>1_000_pma_c__basehead_earring_01.mesh</td><td>512</td></tr><tr><td>13 (fV)</td><td>1_000_pwa_c__basehead_earring_04.mesh</td><td>1</td></tr><tr><td>13 (mV)</td><td>1_000_pma_c__basehead_earring_01.mesh</td><td>8</td></tr><tr><td>14 (fV)</td><td>1_000_pwa_c__basehead_earring_04.mesh</td><td>2</td></tr><tr><td>14 (mV)</td><td>1_000_pma_c__basehead_earring_04.mesh</td><td>4</td></tr><tr><td>15 (mV)</td><td>i1_000_pma_c__basehead_earring_04.mesh</td><td>1</td></tr><tr><td>16 (mV)</td><td>i1_000_pma_c__basehead_earring_04.mesh</td><td>2</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Body Tattoos

The body tattoos can be found in the following folder:

```
base\characters\common\player_base_bodies\player_female_average\tattoos
base\characters\common\player_base_bodies\player_man_average\tattoos
```

For the female body gender, there are three different chest sizes!

<table><thead><tr><th width="110"></th><th width="191"></th><th>file</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>01</td><td>Valentinos</td><td>tx_000_pwa_base__full_tattoo_01.mesh</td></tr><tr><td>02</td><td>geometric blackwork</td><td>tx_000_pwa_base__full_tattoo_02.mesh</td></tr><tr><td>03</td><td>serpent</td><td>tx_000_pwa_base__full_tattoo_03.mesh</td></tr><tr><td>04</td><td>flowers/mandalas</td><td>tx_000_pwa_base__full_tattoo_04.mesh</td></tr><tr><td>05</td><td>NUSA</td><td>tx_000_pwa_base__full_tattoo_05.mesh</td></tr></tbody></table>

[^1]: no, it's actually spelled like this. I'm sorry.