User:Tnargraef/Meowmix/Soma Prime

The Soma Prime is the primed version of the Soma assault rifle. It primarily features a greater magazine size, greater ammo reserves, and a slight increase to physical damage and status chance.

Characteristics
This weapon deals primarily damage.

Advantages:
 * High fire rate, achieved after a wind up period of five bullets.
 * High critical chance.
 * Rewards critical headshots more due to its high critical chance.
 * Tied for the highest critical multiplier bonus ratio of all primary weapons with its non-prime variant.
 * High accuracy.
 * Increased maximum ammo capacity.
 * Large magazine size.
 * Two polarity slots.

Disadvantages:
 * Very reliant on its high critical damage potential due to its very low base damage.
 * Ill-suited against Object-based health as it nullifies any critical hits.
 * Low damage.
 * High fire rate generates high recoil, hindering accuracy.
 * Long reload span.
 * Inefficient in ammo economy.

Comparisons:
 * Soma Prime, compared to the Soma:
 * Slightly higher base damage (12.0 vs. 10.0)
 * Slightly higher damage (1.2 vs. 1.0).
 * Slightly higher damage (4.8 vs. 4.0).
 * Slightly higher damage (6.0 vs. 5.0).
 * Significantly larger magazine size (200 rounds vs. 100 rounds).
 * Significantly larger ammo capacity (800 rounds vs. 540 rounds).
 * Slightly higher status chance (10.0% vs. 7.0%).
 * Faster spool-up to maximum fire rate (5 bullets vs 8 bullets).