Lato

The Lato is one of three Secondary weapons which can be acquired during the Vor's Prize tutorial prologue. A dual-wield version of the Lato, Aklato is also available but must be purchased separately.

Two special exclusive versions of the Lato exist; the Lato Prime which was given to purchasers of the Grand Master Founders package, and the Lato Vandal rewarded to participants of the closed beta.

This weapon can be sold for.

Requisite for: Bolto

Characteristics
This weapon deals primarily damage.

Advantages
 * Good rate of fire.
 * Low recoil, making it easy to aim for weak spots.
 * Accurate for close to medium ranged combat.

Disadvantages
 * Low chance to crit.
 * Low chance to proc.
 * Generally low damage.
 * Lower and  damages, less effective against shields and armor.

Acquisition
Players new to Warframe can choose the Lato as their first Secondary weapon in the Vor's Prize tutorial. This weapon can also be bought for.

Weapon Loadouts
See the user build section for builds using this weapon.

Trivia

 * This weapon is used by the Grineer Lancers in Vor's Prize as a low damage alternative to the Grakatas they normally wield.
 * It was seen in the Dark Sector original concept video.
 * This and the Braton are the only two weapons to have more than two variants (MK1, Prime and Vandal).
 * The Lato received a buff to its damage and critical stats in Update 14 to bring it in line with the new MK1 weapons.The Aklato however did not receive this buff until update 15.10
 * The Lato is the only weapon in Warframe that has a critical multiplier of 1.8x.