Sniper Rifles on Warframe Wiki [warframe. But other than that you are right. It was released alongside Chroma Prime and Gram Prime. Ash for getting away with his smoke bomb, and Loki for turning invisible. Sporothrix is an Infested Sniper Rifle that shoots explosive delayed Viral barbs, boasting a very high critical multiplier and status chance that is heavily offset by its near nonexistent critical chance. Rubico Prime is a Primed variant of the revolver-style Rubico Sniper Rifle, boasting higher damage, critical chance, status chance, fire rate, and reload speed, but with a reduction in zoom. - Innate Punchthrough. Still, Dread or Paris Prime are great weapons, you just need to get used to them. Right now pretty much every sniper is just a delete cannon after the combo. • 2 yr. Thanks to Harrow's passive, your overshield cap is increased to 2,400. Warframe for sniper weapon Ivara would be nice, prowl has a headshot multiplier 6. Lanka is still better for eidolons though, mostly because of the elec dmg. I love sniping and i thought I'll put forward my 2 cent. Reply. #13. Warframe for sniper weapon Ivara would be nice, prowl has a headshot multiplier 6. Named the Perigale, this burst-fire sniper rifle dishes out powerful critical hits with great accuracy. 225 Platinum is enough to purchase this weapon from the market, otherwise, it can be also be found in the energy lab of your clan dojo. Posted December 25, 2022. Looks hilarious. . . Warframe is not a great game for snipers. At what point do you sit in the corner of a medium sized room and pick off single targets slowly? Lets talk about it. Idea: 1). For Warframe players who prefer to stand out of the meta, the Vulkar Wraith is an underrated Grineer sniper rifle worth using. And it MAY be that with the right "build", sniper rifles can be more effective than automatic rifles both in the hands of skilled players, despite the seemingly lackluster numbers. Each projectile has its own chance to apply Critical Hits or Status Effects. Has gimmicks. When the Perigale is wielded by Voruna, its ammo pool increases. For hitscan snipers (all but the lanka), do hit detection as normal. Additionally, a value for. Rubico Prime. The Lua's Prey update for Warframe introduced a powerful sniper rifle for players to get their hands on. 4 Forma Rubico ( new sniper rifle ) Slow reload Low ammo Moving scope when aiming ~ annoying when its only down a corridor Low damage ( yes it is low for what a sniper rifle should be doing ) 40K crits aint high. Compared to rifles, snipers and bows are far less numerous. Pacifying bolts and assimilate are both really. Instead of reducing the accuracy by 5% per rank, each rank increases spread by a. Your Warframe is waiting, Tenno. 5m before being explosive. Lanka is good for beginners but terrible compared with Rubico and Vectis. The Kuva variant is similar but boasts even more power. (edited by YasirRiot)Warframe "snipers" This thread is archived New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast Related Topics Warframe Third-person shooter Shooter game Gaming comments sorted by Best Top New Controversial Q&A Saltzier • Additional comment actions. The Vectis is a high-powered, single-shot, breech-loading sniper rifle. ːCorpusːWield your Warframe's tactical abilities, craft a loadout of devastating weaponry and define your playstyle to become an unstoppable force in this genre-defining looter-shooter. Snipers are supportive roles. They're supposed to be our single-target damage dealers right? For some reason, it just doesnt seem to cut it most of the time. Banshee Prime Max DPS Sniper - one of the best Sniper builds in Warframe. WARFRAME WEAPON PRIMARY ×. . Sporothrix Barrel: Rotation A - 3. Ok so at the start, it was pretty difficult in the first place with its massive reticle, which i hated, but whatever, zoom mods kinda bandaged up that problem. Snipers have very attractive position in Warframe. There are also ammo mutation mods, which converts drops to ammo of your need. Lenz is your favorite warframe for sniper/long range gameplay? Am I out of the loop? Is the Lenz now a sniper rifle used for long range gameplay? I thought it was an explosive bow generally used for playing short, fast missions quickly to obliterate hordes rather than pick of individual targets at long range. Before that you've probably gone the usual build path of serration and multishot. So I mean, I've only gotten 3 Riven mods this entire time from the Sorties. The Vulkar is a Grineer sniper rifle used by Grineer Ballistas and sometimes used by Grineer Wardens. So splitting the amount of weapons would slightly help with getting the riven you want. No punch through Missed shots like wayoff ( Snipers get titchy when out by 2mm, Warframe seems to go out by meters randomly on some. When aiming, the Rubico Prime automatically has a 35% increase in critical damage while zooming in increases it to 50% critical. No, really. First let's go over the concept of sniping. (doubly so for Warframe, which is a horde-shooter) Not that half the weapons listed there don't have utter shit for accuracy, but at least they've got stopping power. These rounds do (insert number here)% of base damage (after mods) and have a radius of (insert number here). Used to work before U12 but not anymore. Warframe Rubico Prime Build 2023. The Snipetron Vandal is the Vandal version of the Snipetron, sporting an increase in magazine size and reload speed, but sacrifices Impact and Slash damages in order to boost its Puncture damage. Sniper rifles give the most range and the damage (not insane) with scoping to ease aiming. Snipers only become viable if certain warframe abilities are used, but sometimes I wanna take other warframes on tier 3 sorties and beyond. Even that is being replaced by Redeemer Prime recently as someone else commented. To redeem through the in-game marketplace: These Steam Packs can be purchased by all player's including non-Steam Activated users as long as the user has. Whenever you join a session or start a mission, Harrow will spawn with maximum Energy reserves. This weapon can be sold for 7,500 Credits 7,500. Accuracy: 13. Its high focus on Puncture damage makes it an ideal weapon for use against armored targets. I encourage and am thankful for any feedback others have to offer. As of Update 20. Vectis Prime “Once thought. 604K subscribers in the Warframe community. It is a mastery 3 weapon that does primarily impact damage with an incredibly high-status chance for a weapon of its type. I know that sniper is a stealth weapon but I think this category could be more useful and fun, maybe new skill mods, make the player invisible on hit or freeze nearby enemies when hitting the target enemy. I actually love sniping in Warframe. Archgun MELEE PRIMARY Pistol SENTINEL WEAPON Assault Rifle ×. Snipers will have a lot more use with such a change, especially for squishy frames such as Banshee. It's damage matches even Warframe's best sniper rifles. 9. Obtained from the Stalker that spawns in to kill players who have recently assassinated a boss, the Dread is one of Warframe's best Bows and is advised for any early-game or mid-game. that will make it kind of overpowered. The sniper combo counter buff that came with the plains helped improve a lacking weapon class but removed the incentive for accuracy when using a sniper. Perigale is Voruna's signature sniper rifle that uniquely fires four-round bursts. No_Bar6825. Here's some tricks. 60% elemental on top of two 90% elementals increases damage from 280% (base+2x90%) to 340% which is a 21. That is, a horde shooter where we slaughter large amounts of enemies at any given time. Sniper combo counter. The loud report is less noticeable or meaningful at the extreme ranges a sniper can fire and. Via: Zilaria (YouTube) One of the many bows from the Cernos family, the Rakta Cernos is meant to be a rapid-fire stealth weapon used in the shadows. . In the recent update, sniper rifles receive a unique buff when they are scoped in. Like that, you can load in the mission with a sniper but spend the whole match using a bow. I also thought the Lenz was a bow. Seriously now, I've decided it's time for me to make a new Buff Snipers thread, since the last thread on the subject had me take it in a different direction from what everyone's been doing. 7) See our TennoCon Recap!Sniper Crewmen are special Crewmen that carry Lanka sniper rifles and wear bright yellow suits. Not only will this increase the weapon's damage,. 'Cause right now that's all they're good against, nyuck nyuck nyuck. (as it is an addition effect on sniper but to make it more balance) Or at least make a system or something that players can customize their scope (which will determine their own favorite bonus). * Aura mods increase the amount of Mod Capacity Available for 20x Cred creds from the Nightwave Cred Offerings store on a rotational basis. Rifle Amp works for all primaries except shotguns. I've been toying with the Komorex for a long time just because it's so weird. Sourced from official drop table repository. Bows are silent, but their arrows are affected by gravity. Although the Vectis had only one shot and required a reload after every shot, the Vectis Prime surpasses great with a higher amount of. So snipers, what do you see when you think of shooting a sniper? Well I think of devastating shots that can kill multiple people if they are standing behind each other. 43% increase. Yep, i checked it and as i thought - it simply removes the different flavour-scopes that different sniper rifles have (introduced after one of the snipers had an infamous case of "living salad for a scope"). But one can deal with hordes of enemies at basically any combat range while dealing insane damage, while the other is forced into a very situational usage - a situation that doesnt exist. I thought the limited 1 shot headshot range for aggressive snipers is a great idea. 6x while sniper rifles are stuck with a minimum of x2. the zoom effect is increased crit damage. This video abut the best snipers you can use as beginner or veteranin a list of Top 5Subscribe if you want to help this channelWould Appreciate a Like 👍 tha. Performing this action correctly will spawn the next Eidolon. Join. Perigale is Voruna's signature sniper rifle that uniquely fires four-round bursts. 3) Vectis Prime. Lately I've been getting the feeling that sniper rifles, save for the Rubico, are just a tad underpowered still. Rivenless rubi prime (Replace stormbringer with riven) Volt is the optimal dps frame choice. Since closed beta, warframe never had maps, missions or number of enemies suited for snipers, that is reason why weapons like gorgon, supra and soma were most used weapons. Pretty sure I have one of literally every weapon category besides sniper rifles, unless if you count the myriad of different melee weapon types. 5x what is listed as its base. Warframe as a game is always changing and evolving. The Ogris was never a sniper, that's just an artifact of the old ammo system when they were separated into rifle, pistol. While it's far away from the best gun in the game, I think the Snipetron Vandal is easily the most practical of the sniper rifles and most usable in general missions since it doesn't need any utility mods unlike the other sniper rifles in the game. can they be good please like more sniper mods or just over all damage because they dont have fire rate like other weapons so status wont proc like other things so they dont do enough damage per shot. For hitscan snipers (all but the lanka), do hit detection as normal. Let's cut down to the point. Silent indicates a weapon will not alert enemies when fired, making them ideal for Stealthy gameplay. Just bring the appropriate rifle for. Apparently, you are the only person who thinks the Vulkar Wraith will be the go-to-sniper for Fortuna. Vectis is the better sniper rifle with Lanka a close second. Hi everyone. Primed Sniper Ammo Mutation is a sniper rifle mod that converts any unused ammo type into Primary Ammo. Second zoom has 6. ago. 0 (2017-03-24), Sniper Crewmen gained the ability to deploy Ratel to attack players. 81%, Arcana Any Rotation Final Stage 12. EV spamming Trinity are not useful as you think. Bows are not usable. To form this amp, players should use the Klamora Prism. However, as I said, I've only gotten Sentinel. Two zoom modes: First zoom has 2. Warframe - Top Primary Single Shot, Burst & Sniper Rifle (2023) MCGamerCZ. Zoom is still there, that is visually obvious and just tested bonus and it is also there. 0 coins. The combo can stack multiple times, increasing the rifle's damage as long as you keep hitting enemies with it. Nah some weapon types are more useful than others. Most, if not all, snipers, if built correctly, are competent enough for Eidolon Hunting. As for actually comparing the two categories it goes like this. First, it was Raids. Introducing new riven types wouldn't be a bad idea. Assuming lets say DE gives you some form of additional fair compensation say 2kp or something The chances are highly unlikley, but its not zero. Homing. Firstly, the ammo types in Warframe Veilbreaker have been simplified, removing Sniper and Shotgun ammo to leave just Primary, Secondary, and Heavy. Tried a rubico riven on a teralyst with CD and dmg and 900% buff chroma with 3x combo and was barely able to one shot it. The shot combo rifle is a function that all sniper rifles in Warframe have wherein if you land a specific number of shots before your combo counter decays, the sniper rifle gains bonus damage. However the penalties may still stack with something like a blast proc or other accuracy penalties to contribute to deviation. Sure, you'd kill one bombard, but 10 other very pissed off bombards would pelt you with rockets as you sniped one. The Avex sniper is used by Ven'kra Tel. No punch through Missed shots like wayoff ( Snipers get titchy when out by 2mm, Warframe seems to go out by meters randomly on some. And right now snipers are pretty powerful so hopefully it remains that way. Narrative. For example, a Vectis Prime modded with a max rank depleted. r/Warframe •. Buff sniper damage just a little to make it easier to grind on lower levels 3). Two zoom modes: First zoom has 2. level 1. No punch through Missed shots like wayoff ( Snipers get titchy when out by 2mm, Warframe seems to go out by meters randomly on some. rubico has the highest crit chance/damage of all snipers. This weapon deals primarily Impact damage. This weapon deals primarily Blast damage. ; S-tier weapons are the best in the game, followed by A-tier. that can be used when a scope is removed. 4 Forma Rubico ( new sniper rifle ) Slow reload Low ammo Moving scope when aiming ~ annoying when its only down a corridor Low damage ( yes it is low for what a sniper rifle should be doing ) 40K crits aint high. Last Updated on: April 24, 2023. Sourced from official drop table repository. The Teralyst is chronologically the Eidolon you’ll have to fight, as well as the easiest. First off, I will point out my observations on why I think snipers aren't working out atm. ”. AcquisitionThe overshield cap in Warframe is 1,200 for most Warframe. ^This. Descope - exilus mod for sniper rifles I feel like we could really use a mod that removes the snipers enhanced zoom and special screen reticule and instead replace it with that of a typical rifle while making the gun fire straight when fired from the hip aka not right clicking to aim. You know, like the snipers in PlanetSi. For some reason, given that the opticor is a beam weapon with AOE effect, you won't hit with the eidolon full damage, but only with the portion of the AOE. Each mod is malleable and unique, inspired by and meant for a single weapon. The Tonkor is a Grineer grenade launcher which fires concussion explosives that explode on impact after travelling a distance of 7 meters, while also boasting high critical chance and critical multiplier. Starting out as a semi-automatic rifle, achieving enough headshots will allow the player to temporarily transform it into a fully automatic rapid-fire heavy weapon with bonus Radiation damage. Warframe Snipers The Snipetron is a Corpus built sniper rifle. this means that the rubicos damage is actually 1. IDK why is this, but I tried my opticor for eidolon hunting and taking down the synovas was a royal pain. Sourced from official drop table repository. Warframe Sniper Rifle Locations. A comparison of their stats can be found here . If you're specifically Eidolon hunting, go for an Electric Chakkhurr since you can make Radiation with that. The Avex sniper is used by Ven'kra Tel. 1) Kuva Kohm. I love sniping and i thought I'll put forward my 2 cent. Here's how to get the Infested Sniper Rifle Sporothrix in the multiplayer game Warframe. The accuracy stat is inconsistent from weapon to weapon. 43% increase. Nintendo GameCube: Mario Kart Double Dash, Mario Party 5, Mario Party 6, Mario Party 7, Super Smash Bros Melee, Sonic Adventure 2, Sonic Riders, Sonic Mega Collection, Super Mario Sunshine. So, basically, it is a better single shot sniper rifle than the Vectis. Two zoom modes: First zoom has 2. 0x. problem solved. This weapon can be sold for 7,500 Credits 7,500. with the over 100% crit it is really affordable to throw Vile Acceleration on because. Get within affinity gain range of a teammate who's killing everyone: you get 75% of each kill's affinity to your weapon, the rest on your warframe. Sniper rifles are fun, but struggle in horde shooters like Warframe. Trumna Build 2023 (Guide) - Wrecking Steel Path Even AFTER THE NERF (Warframe Gameplay)A few indirect nerfs affected our beloved Trumna and today it's time t. shotgun, sniper, as an attempt to balance its ammo gains because sniper ammo dropped more rarely. . Zoom decreases the player's field of view to allow for a more precise aim. Here is a list of 5 of the best sniper rifles in Warframe: 1) Lanka. It was such a weird gun, I couldn't figure out what the devs were. This weapon deals primarily Puncture damage. This is what will allow you to zoom in further after your initial zoom. Uniquely, this weapon reloads faster while sprinting, and reloads even faster when wielded by Gauss. Locations to obtain all other sniper rifles in the game are as follows: 1. 1. Changing topics, the fellow who write the Twilight jump really didn't care about the series. Vectis prime is a real powerhouse btw. Mag, Hildryn, and Zephyr can do that pretty well. Some of the weapons are as unique as Halo's Needler, further adding to the difficulty of choosing a weapon to upgrade. Recoil [] Main article: Recoil Unlike spread, recoil is an entirely separate mechanic, but it can also affect how accurately the player can shoot, as it nudges the weapon's reticle and field of vision with each shot. If players want to focus on the Damage-per-Second (DPS) output of their Warframe, then the 7-7-5 amp combination is the perfect choice. The meta weapons to fight Eidolons (huge monsters you maybe saw on the Plains of Eidolon at night) are the Rubico (Prime) or the Lanka for example. PC Member. Some of the best weapons in the game include: Primary: Kuva Zarr, Tenet Arca Plasmor, Phenmor, Cedo. This is just semantics but warframes, definitely wouldn't have such a hard time keeping the weapon steady while not. Featuring a large magazine, high status chance, fast fire rate, two unique zoom modes for reduced recoil on the lowest zoom or boosted Viral damage explosion at max zoom, and innate 100% Ammo Mutation, but suffers from having the lowest base damage and second lowest critical. This weapon deals primarily Impact damage. I'm loving the Lanka. Dojos can conduct Clan Research in research Labs to make it possible for. THE STRUN IS PRETTY MUCH THE SECOND BEST, damage per second wise, but the biggest issue is that it's a starter weapon. Snipers in games always have a cutscene where you catch some scope glint or something before you duck and a bullet whizzes. Slap Point Strike on it and you will have guaranteed yellow crits and a chance for orange crits. ) fired simultaneously per unit of ammo. a single shot is enough to activate 1. Snipers take down single heavy units from a distance, while the rest of the tea. A Clan can customize its Dojo by using Resources to build rooms and add amenities and decorations. s1mple, syrson, device, m0nesy, fallen and most team snipers use scouts in pro games, but they buy it on eco rounds. It also can create more engaging gameplay in general, even as a player who wants to fight close up, you can set up far mor interesting strategies with. Vectis is the best due to it being hitscan and it can make use of the bonus damage from Charged Chamber on each round. Check it out in the options. They are stronger and less common than normal crewmen and usually accompany a group of normal Crewmen into battle, providing ranged fire support. The Lua's Prey update for Warframe introduced a powerful sniper rifle for players to get their hands on. Snipers (and the Opticor basically as well) are good to fight bosses. There's nothing wrong with weapon restrictions. So HC build deals 33. Right now pretty much every sniper is just a delete cannon after. This augment basically would allow Voruna to use Guns while keeping her identity and synergies between most of her kit. 0x zoom distance and +50% critical multiplier. I've been toying with the Komorex for. The Lanka is one of the best know weapons to be used when it came to taking down Teralysts and its stronger variants. 50%. Ash is the best Warframe in all Warframe change my mind. 111 votes, 44 comments. Rubico Prime is the best choice for Eidolons. the sniper hip fire thing is mainly done for balance reasons. Then of course there's some of the stupid design decisions which lower hip fire accuracy on non-sniper rifles going against their mechanical purpose. Snipers in Warframe make me wanna ralf. Three zoom modes: First zoom has 2. In-game Description Multishot is a stat describing the number of projectiles (bullets, pellets, bolts, missiles, etc. Still, that really wouldn't fix them. Kitguns are modular primary and secondary firearms. . Maybe a 30% crit chance? 35%? 2. Advertisement Coins. None. Snipers in warframe tend to be a love it or hate it situation. Cheers The Cronus is a ceramic sword wielded by Captain Vor. Wisp's signature weapon, the Fulmin is easily one of Warframe's best primary weapons. Snipers are in truth quite good at heavy units, and in raid missions, along with captures and boss fights. 5 miles away. Like a breath of wind, shots fired by this multi-barrel sniper are felt but never seen by its targets. The changes are simple: 1. 8,419 pages Explore Gameplay Lore Development Wiki Community in: Enemies, Proto Shield Enemies, Flesh Enemies, and 2 more English Sniper Crewman Edit Corpus Sniper Crewman General. Top 7 best Sniper Rifles in Warframe 7. Yesterday we got a post of some of the changes we are gonna get coming with the update for the sniper class. Also, there seems to be different opinions on builds, so it would be. And what about snipers in warframe? Average. It can be sold for 5,000 Credits 5,000. For example, if you have four stacks of Galvanized Diffusion and 20 seconds pass, you only lose one stack instead of all four. The Vulkar is a Grineer sniper rifle used by Grineer Ballistas and sometimes used by Grineer Wardens. [Top 11] Warframe Best Sniper Rifles Ranked (And How To Get Them) Warframe can be a very fast-paced game where you have to jump in and out of the action at a second’s notice. Any gun (so including snipers) with Hunter Munitions - they do insane bleeding damage. one) ALL snipers need punchthrough. WARFRAME Wiki is a FANDOM Games Community. Maxed Heavy Caliber increases damage from 265% (serration+base) to 430% which is a 62. (rather a head-shot dmg bonus) DE should re-balance the snipers by giving all sniper's scope in bonus to be all same. 1. Second zoom has 6. 5x zoom distance and +35% critical multiplier. It's counted as a sniper by the game, and has access to both sniper mods and the class's ability to generate a combo when zoomed. Some notes: In-game, the Snipetron shares a 3d model with the Lanka, but I also included the snipetron vandal so I just named the model Snipetron. Depleted Reload is a Corrupted sniper rifle mod that decreases magazine capacity and increases reload speed. The buffs they got were nice, but overall not what they needed. Lanka>Rubico Prime and Vectis Prime>everything else. When aiming, the Rubico Prime automatically has a 35% increase in critical damage while zooming in increases it to 50%. Posted May 9. 4 Forma Rubico ( new sniper rifle ) Slow reload Low ammo Moving scope when aiming ~ annoying when its only down a corridor Low damage ( yes it is low for what a sniper rifle should be doing ) 40K crits aint high. BANSHEE BUILDS. Weapon buffs and nerfs. It's definitely a contender for the 1st slot. Popular Kuva Chakkhurr Mods. This was. Huggalump. For general use, sure. Sorties are a set of three special missions assigned daily. The final converted. 50%. Voruna is the 51st unique Warframe to be released. 7) See our TennoCon Recap! Sniper Crewmen are special Crewmen that carry Lanka sniper rifles and wear bright yellow suits. Ash's in High level missions are basically required to run this mod. First up, why they need buffs:Damage Con. . Related: Mainly, the Rakta Cernos is a syndicate weapon. Obtain blueprints for the Cinta and its. Archgun MELEE PRIMARY Pistol SENTINEL WEAPON Bow ×. It may. Low damage, slow fire, slow reload, low crit. This mod can be obtained as a drop from. If there was a hit, create a cylinder of AoE from the gun to where the bullet stopped (in case of punch through) and do a second round of AoE hit detection ignoring enemies that have already been hit. Join the Tenno and defend an ever-expanding universe. It's even slower when using a frame that isn't tailor-built to a sniping playstyle. So HC build deals 33. Done, snipers are viable in end-game even if it's crowd control abilities aren't good. ago. . Ignore 10% of enemy health and armor. So the 2 ways to get good XP on your weapon: Get kills with it. Edited January 5, 2016 by Dobermann92. 75%, Arcana Rotation A Stages 2 & 3 - 4. Rubi is widely considered to be the best and easiest to use sniper for eidolon hunting. Snipers just bring out whatever they feel like. Excalibur Prime ready to pop heads with Rubico Prime. Naftal. The ideal sniper would be able to line. 0x zoom distance. No punch through Missed shots like wayoff ( Snipers get titchy when out by 2mm, Warframe seems to go out by meters randomly on some. Check it out in the options. They require a different playstyle than many other weapon types and reqruie some completely unique skills. 0 (2017-10-12) General. Rare. They could be sitting on the spear and shield weapon for all we know and. The Seven Crimes of Kullervo: Share Bug Reports and Feedback Here! × DE should re-balance the snipers by giving all sniper's scope in bonus to be all same. Snipers are a one shot, one kill weapon. It's not because of not having enough dps, as evident with the previous sniper buffs that really didn't do anything to the big picture. The shot combo rifle is a function that all sniper rifles in Warframe have wherein if you land a specific number of shots before your combo counter decays, the sniper rifle gains bonus damage. • 2 yr. Warframe is a very, VERY fast-paced shooter. Rubico gets a +35%/+50% crit dmg buff Vectis gets a +10%/+15% dmg buff. 12 weapon overhaul, and the U27. 1. Three zoom modes: First zoom has 2. Manufactured by the Corpus, the Snipetron is a powerful and accurate rifle that sports optical zoom capabilities. ; Each category is further divided into three tiers: S, A, and B. Related: Warframe: Best Sniper Rifles, Ranked. I don't own any other snipers, so I don't know about the rest. The good snipers like lanka (*cough*) go pew pew, shoot rainbows, and have lazy bullets that don't want to fly all the way. Scoped headshots increase lethality. Converted orbs are denoted by a symbol. Increases damage for the first shot in a magazine. Lanka is probably best of the Snipers without Rivens due to 100% crit and 100% radiation being possible, Rubico probably has the highest DPS but has some punishing load times, Vectis Prime is easiest to use. Since closed beta, warframe never had maps, missions or number of enemies suited for snipers, that is reason why weapons like gorgon, supra and soma were most used weapons. 4 Forma Rubico ( new sniper rifle ) Slow reload Low ammo Moving scope when aiming ~ annoying when its only down a corridor Low damage ( yes it is low for what a sniper rifle should be doing ) 40K crits aint high. This mod allows orbs to be collected and converted while at maximum Health and Energy. it's already too low, and Sniper Rifles already instantly Kill most of the time in Warframe's PvP. The grind is to level up my vectis is terribly long (two forma now). Its single shot behavior provides a bolt-action feel. . Shock trooper augment + eclipse. So, I just finished releasing a huge ten-part series on Warframe's sniper rifles which covers their unique mechanics, how to build them, all the sniper unique mods as well as other interesting optional mods that work well on snipers for those who want to customize. Snipers are fun to sue on the plains, they just don't really perform well in close combat, which is about 99% of all combat in warframe Lanka however is an exception to the rule: Radiation Lanka build with Chroma wrecks Eidolons stupidly fast, and combining Lanka with Magnetize = sphere of death. • 30 min. ago. Non-melee (non-conclave) silent weapons: MK1-Kunai. The UI now behaves to show the reality that you are determining Status Chance per pellet. The sniper combo counter buff that came with the plains helped improve a lacking weapon class but removed the incentive for accuracy when using a sniper. The versatile Cinta can fire arrows in quick succession, quickly charge a shock wave, or fully charge a powerful focused shot. It lies in the fact that Snipers struggle to have a place in Warframe when we have hoards of enemies thrown at us every mission.