Magistar

The Magistar is a heavy, high-impact flanged mace. It was released in alongside Oberon and The Cicero Crisis.

It shares similar characteristics to the Fragor as a blunt weapon.

Characteristics
This weapon deals primarily damage.

Advantages
 * High damage – effective against shields and Grineer Machinery.
 * Innate 10%  effect proc.
 * Possesses momentum during regular swings, which resists interruption such as stagger or knockdown.
 * Staggers all enemies on normal attacks.
 * Stance slot has polarity, matches Shattering Storm stance.
 * Good critical chance.

Disadvantages
 * Extremely slow when unmodded.
 * Low damage – less effective against Infested, Flesh and Cloned Flesh.
 * Lowest damage of all heavy weapons.

Trivia

 * The name "Magistar" is based off a combination of the Latin magister, which means master or teacher, and morning star, a type of mace.
 * In, the heavy melee weapon family received linear buffs across the board. The Magistar is notably the only one among the affected weapons (Magistar, Jat Kittag, Fragor, Gram, Galatine and Scindo (Prime) to also receive a nerf, having its attack rate lowered from 1.1 to 0.8.

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