Vaykor Sydon

The Vaykor Sydon is the Syndicate variant of the Sydon, available from Steel Meridian. It has the unique ability to store charges when blocking, which can be released as a Radial Blind once full.

Characteristics
This weapon deals primarily damage.

Advantages:
 * Highest damage of all melee weapons – effective against armor.
 * High status chance.
 * Stance slot has polarity, matches Shimmering Blight stance.
 * Comes with a polarity.
 * Long reach.

Disadvantages:
 * Low and no  damage – less effective against shields and health.

Comparisons:

Acquisition

 * The Vaykor Sydon can be acquired by reaching the Rank of General with Steel Meridian, and spending to purchase. As with all Syndicate Weapons, the Vaykor Sydon cannot be chosen as the free offering upon ranking up to General rank.
 * Syndicate weapons can be also be acquired via Trading, but only for unranked copies without Forma and Orokin Catalyst installed.
 * Players must have a Mastery Rank of at least 8 to acquire any Syndicate melee weapon, either through trading or through the Syndicates themselves.