The Agkuza is an Arch-melee hook-sword released in Update: Specters of the Rail (2016-07-08).
| Move | Button Combination |
|---|---|
| Melee | E E E E3X E E |
Characteristics[]
This weapon deals primarily 
Puncture damage.
Advantages:
- High
Puncture damage – effective against armor. - Good status chance.
- No delay between combo looping, allowing for smoother attacks.
- Innate polarity.
Disadvantages:
- Low Impact and Slash damage – less effective against shields and health.
- Tied with Veritux for lowest critical chance of all arch-melees.
- Low critical multiplier.
Acquisition[]
The Agkuza's blueprint can be purchased from the Market. Its parts can be purchased from various Syndicates. All parts, except for the blueprint, are tradeable.
| Item | Location |
|---|---|
| Blueprint | Market |
 Blade |
New Loka Offering Bountiful  20,000
|
 Handle |
Red Veil Offering Esteemed 20,000
|
 Guard |
Steel Meridian Offering Defender 20,000
|
| Manufacturing Requirements | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 25,000 |
 1 |
1 |
 1 |
Time: 12 hrs | |
Rush:  50
| |||||
 Market Price: 150
|
 Blueprints Price: 35,000
| ||||
Trivia[]
- The Agkuza is the first hook-sword type weapon introduced into the game.
- Agkuza is derived from the Sanskrit aṅkuśá; a type of hook, particularity one used by an elephant-driver.
- The Agkuza hook-sword, Onorix axe, and Rathbone hammer all share an attack combo, making their gameplay extremely similar. Of them, the Onorix has the lowest base DPS, while the Rathbone has the highest base DPS, in line with their mastery ranks.
Media[]
Agkuza Teaser
Agkuza as it appears in the arsenal
Agkuza as it appears when viewed in the codex
RPM- ep.4- Agkuza (Warframe)-0
One minute review of Agkuza
Patch History[]
Update 27.4 (2020-05-01)
- MR increased from 0 to 3
- Damage increased from 350 to 436
- Status chance increased from 10% to 15%
Update: Specters of the Rail (2016-07-08)
- Introduced.
| Archwing • Compare All | |
|---|---|
| Archwings | Amesha • Elytron • Itzal • Odonata (Prime) |
| Arch-guns |  Cortege •  Corvas •  Cyngas •  Dual Decurion ( Prisma) •  Fluctus •  Grattler ( Kuva) •  Imperator ( Vandal) •  Kuva Ayanga •  Larkspur •  Mausolon •  Morgha •  Phaedra •  Velocitus
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| Arch-melees |  Agkuza •  Centaur •  Kaszas •  Knux •  Onorix •  Rathbone •  Veritux ( Prisma)
|
| Exalted |  Arquebex •  Ironbride
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