Quanta Vandal

The Quanta Vandal is the Vandal form of the Quanta mining laser cutter, offered as a reward for attaining a minimum of 1,500 points in the Operation False Profit event. It features a larger magazine size, higher status chance and increased secondary fire damage output over the original.

Characteristics
This weapon deals damage.

Advantages
 * Excellent ammo efficiency on normal firing mode.
 * Beam can deal 4 ticks of damage per second when fired on enemies.
 * Good chance to proc per second.
 * Specializes in damage, making it effective against Robotic and Machinery-enemies. Electricity is a versatile damage type, combining for,  and.
 * Secondary fire lobs a small damage cube that explodes after a period of time or when hitting an enemy, with a high chance to proc.
 * Attacking the cube before it hits an enemy will prematurely detonate the cube, dealing twice as much damage.
 * Amount of cubes is limited only by ammunition.
 * Cubes can land reliable headshots by detonating them above targets.
 * Unlike most explosive weapons, Quanta Vandal does not damage the player.
 * Has a polarity.
 * Longest reach of all range-limited weapons, 50m.

Disadvantages
 * Cannot hit enemies beyond 50 meters.
 * Cubes consume 10 rounds each and will not function with less than 10 rounds.
 * Cubes have slow travel time and will come to a complete stop roughly 15 meters from the firing position.
 * Frequently using the secondary fire will drain ammo quickly.

Comparisons

Acquisition

 * This weapon was originally obtained by gaining at least 1,500 points in the Operation False Profit event
 * The Quanta Vandal can be purchased from Baro Ki'Teer in the Concourse section of the Tenno Relay for and 450. Note that Baro Ki'Teer's stock changes with each appearance, and this weapon may not be available on a succeeding appearance.
 * This weapon is now tradable as of.

Tips

 * Cubes will immediately explode when impacting the following surfaces, allowing instant high damage to enemies:
 * Blunt, Bulwark, Rampart.

Trivia

 * This is the sixth Vandal weapon to be released.