Dakra Prime

"The DAKRA PRIME is a Tenno forged weapon, crafted during the Time of Orokin. It is renowned for speed, power and ability to hit multiple targets."

- In-Game Description

The Dakra Prime is a standalone Prime melee weapon. In game files it was called Cronus Prime, but does not seem to have any relation to the Cronus. The Dakra Prime was added to the game in Update 10.

Characteristics
Advantages: 
 * Highest base damage of any longsword, and second highest damage in a single hit of all melee weapons, second to Orthos Prime.
 * Has 2 polarity slots, and.
 * Normal attacks can hit multiple targets.
 * Very fast attack speed.

Disadvantages:
 * Requires 15 Orokin Cells to craft.
 * Requires Mastery Rank 6 to craft.
 * Components can only be obtained from the Orokin Void.
 * Low charge damage.

Acquisition
Dakra Prime's blueprint and its components can be gathered from Orokin Void's extermination missions. See the drop table for more details.

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

Tips

 * The Dakra Prime is treated as the second upgrade to the Skana, after Cronus, as it possess similar characteristics in terms of output damage on Maneuvers, but with more than twice the damage on regular attacks. In addition, it can hit multiple enemies.
 * Since the Charge damage is similar to the Cronus and the damage on regular attacks is higher, it is advised to use mods such as Pressure Point and Spoiled Strike instead of charge damage mods.

Trivia

 * The Dakra Prime resembles a Sabre, however there is no obvious crossguard and the blade curves into a handguard.
 * Like other Prime weapons, it is likely ornamental, given its appearance.
 * The Dakra Prime is referred to as Cronus Prime in the code, according to datamined drop tables.
 * The gold trimming can NOT be altered through color customization.The handle, energy, and non-metallic trimmings can be. The white blade/guard/pommel could not be altered until Update 11.3.3.
 * There was a bug where crafting the Dakra Prime would result in the user receiving an Orthos Prime until Update 10.0.3; it has been fixed in 10.0.4 but wasn't included in the patch notes.
 * Dakra Prime was named "Dakka Prime" before Update 10.0.4.