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{{Codex|Fires Orokin designed bolts that are faster and sharper but with reduced range}} |
{{Codex|Fires Orokin designed bolts that are faster and sharper but with reduced range}} |
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− | The '''Boltor Prime''' is the [[Prime]] variant of the |
+ | The '''Boltor Prime''' is the [[Prime]] variant of the {{Weapon|Boltor}} rifle, featuring higher damage, accuracy, faster fire rate, and slightly faster reload speed. |
This weapon can be sold for {{cc|7,500}}. |
This weapon can be sold for {{cc|7,500}}. |
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'''Advantages:''' |
'''Advantages:''' |
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*High base damage. |
*High base damage. |
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− | **High {{Icon|Proc|Puncture|Text}} damage – effective against [[ |
+ | **High {{Icon|Proc|Puncture|Text}} damage – effective against [[health]]. |
− | *Highest [[status chance]] of all fully automatic rifles. |
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− | **Can reach 100% status with {{M|Thermite Rounds}}, {{M|Rime Rounds}}, {{M|High Voltage}}, and {{M|Malignant Force}}. |
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− | *Decent [[critical chance]]. |
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*High [[fire rate]]. |
*High [[fire rate]]. |
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*Low recoil. |
*Low recoil. |
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{{WeaponComparison|Telos Boltor}} |
{{WeaponComparison|Telos Boltor}} |
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− | ==Tips== |
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− | *Since it has medium ammo economy, mods like {{M|Rifle Ammo Mutation}} or {{M|Ammo Drum}} can be used to gain extra ammo if needed, or alternatively, a [[Team Ammo Restore]] can be used. another option would be to use Carrier's [[Ammo Case]]. |
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− | *The Boltor Prime has a knockback effect on kill that can be used instead of [[Punch Through]] to save an additional mod slot. |
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− | **The knockback works with Punch Through mods, making a Boltor Prime with {{M|Shred}} or {{M|Metal Auger}} devastating when fired against lines of enemies as it both punches through them and knocks any killed enemies back into the line. |
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==Notes== |
==Notes== |
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− | *Up until {{ver|12.4.3|fix}}, Rifle Ammo Mutation did not work for this gun. |
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− | *The innate {{Icon|Pol|D}} polarity matches {{M|Primed Cryo Rounds}}. |
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− | *Due to its above average [[status chance]], users will often use {{M|Rime Rounds}} instead of [[Cryo Rounds]] to make {{Icon|Proc|Viral|text}} or {{Icon|Proc|Magnetic|text}} damage, which requires a {{Icon|Pol|V}} polarity. |
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− | *A status build proves to be effective after the recent Mega-Buff update, in which the Boltor Prime received a large buff to its status chance. |
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==Trivia== |
==Trivia== |
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*Boltor Prime is the sixth primed Primary weapon ever released. |
*Boltor Prime is the sixth primed Primary weapon ever released. |
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*Compared to previous Prime weapons, the Boltor and the Boltor Prime have a much closer resemblance to each other. |
*Compared to previous Prime weapons, the Boltor and the Boltor Prime have a much closer resemblance to each other. |
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− | **A possible explanation is the manufacturing faction. The Boltor is a [[Tenno]] produced weapon, like, for example, the |
+ | **A possible explanation is the manufacturing faction. The Boltor is a [[Tenno]] produced weapon, like, for example, the {{Weapon|Braton}}. |
*The Boltor Prime's gold parts can be recolored as of {{ver|15.13}}. |
*The Boltor Prime's gold parts can be recolored as of {{ver|15.13}}. |
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*On [https://forums.warframe.com/index.php?/topic/607595-last-chance-for-rhino-prime-in-the-void/ February 9th, 2016], it was announced that Boltor Prime would enter the [[Prime Vault]] and be retired from the reward tables on February 16, 2016. Any preexisting components or fully-built weapons will remain as is. |
*On [https://forums.warframe.com/index.php?/topic/607595-last-chance-for-rhino-prime-in-the-void/ February 9th, 2016], it was announced that Boltor Prime would enter the [[Prime Vault]] and be retired from the reward tables on February 16, 2016. Any preexisting components or fully-built weapons will remain as is. |
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− | *Boltor Prime along with |
+ | *Boltor Prime along with {{Weapon|Ankyros Prime}}, {{Weapon|Boar Prime}}, {{Weapon|Dakra Prime}}, {{WF|Mag Prime}}, and {{WF|Rhino Prime}} were [https://www.warframe.com/news/prime-vault-unsealed-4 unvaulted] on June 27, 2017 to August 1, 2017. |
− | *Boltor Prime, along with |
+ | *Boltor Prime, along with {{Weapon|Ankyros Prime}}, {{Weapon|Hikou Prime}}, {{Weapon|Scindo Prime}}, {{WF|Nyx Prime}}, and {{WF|Rhino Prime}}, was once again [https://forums.warframe.com/topic/987831-prime-vault-unsealed-available-now/ unvaulted] on July 24, 2018 to September 25, 2018. |
==Patch History== |
==Patch History== |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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+ | *{{Weapon|Boltor}}, the original counterpart of this gun. |
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+ | *{{Weapon|Telos Boltor}}, the [[Arbiters of Hexis]] custom version. |
*[[Prime]], the [[Orokin]] enhancement to a Warframe or weapon. |
*[[Prime]], the [[Orokin]] enhancement to a Warframe or weapon. |
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Revision as of 12:26, 21 August 2019
The Boltor Prime is the Prime variant of the Boltor rifle, featuring higher damage, accuracy, faster fire rate, and slightly faster reload speed.
This weapon can be sold for 7,500.
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15,000 |
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10 |
Time: 12 Hour(s) |
Rush: 50 | |||||
Market Price: N/A | Blueprints Price:N/A |
Characteristics
This weapon deals primarily Script error: The function "Proc" does not exist. damage.
Advantages:
- High base damage.
- High Script error: The function "Proc" does not exist. damage – effective against health.
- High fire rate.
- Low recoil.
- High accuracy.
- On kill, bodies will follow the bolt that killed them, damaging anyone in their path and pinning the corpse to walls.
- Innate Script error: The function "Pol" does not exist. and Script error: The function "Pol" does not exist. polarities.
Disadvantages:
- Low Script error: The function "Proc" does not exist. and no Script error: The function "Proc" does not exist. damage – less effective against shields and health.
- Low reload speed.
- Projectiles have travel time with slight arcing.
- Inefficient ammo economy.
Comparisons: Comparisons:
- Boltor Prime (Normal Attack), compared to Boltor (Normal Attack):
- Lower base damage per projectile (32.20 vs. 36.50)
- Lower total damage (32.2 vs. 36.5)
- Lower average damage per tap (32.2 vs. 36.5)
- Higher burst DPS (322 vs. 319.37)
- Higher sustained DPS (193.2 vs. 181.63)
- Higher fire rate (10.000 attacks/sec vs. 8.750 attacks/sec)
- Larger magazine (36 vs. 30)
- More shots per magazine (36 vs. 30)
- Larger max ammo capacity (144 vs. 120)
- Faster reload time (2.40 s vs. 2.60 s)
- More accurate (50 vs. 25)
- Greater projectile speed (120.0 m/s vs. 85.0 m/s)
- More polarities ( vs. )
- Higher Mastery Rank required (13 vs. 2)
Comparisons:
- Boltor Prime (Normal Attack), compared to Telos Boltor (Normal Attack):
- Lower base damage per projectile (32.20 vs. 33.00)
- Lower total damage (32.2 vs. 33)
- Lower average damage per tap (32.2 vs. 33)
- Higher burst DPS (322 vs. 307.89)
- Lower sustained DPS (193.2 vs. 200.82)
- Higher fire rate (10.000 attacks/sec vs. 9.330 attacks/sec)
- Smaller magazine (36 vs. 42)
- Less shots per magazine (36 vs. 42)
- Smaller max ammo capacity (144 vs. 168)
- More accurate (50 vs. 25)
- Greater projectile speed (120.0 m/s vs. 90.0 m/s)
- Higher Mastery Rank required (13 vs. 12)
Notes
- The lack of Script error: The function "Proc" does not exist. damage means that the mod Serrated Rounds will have no effect on this weapon.
Trivia
- Boltor Prime is the sixth primed Primary weapon ever released.
- Compared to previous Prime weapons, the Boltor and the Boltor Prime have a much closer resemblance to each other.
- The Boltor Prime's gold parts can be recolored as of Update 15.13 (2015-02-05).
Media
Boltor Prime Skins
Vaultings
- On February 9th, 2016, it was announced that Boltor Prime would enter the Prime Vault and be retired from the reward tables on February 16, 2016. Any preexisting components or fully-built weapons will remain as is.
- Boltor Prime along with Ankyros Prime, Boar Prime, Dakra Prime, Mag Prime, and Rhino Prime were unvaulted on June 27, 2017 to August 1, 2017.
- Boltor Prime, along with Ankyros Prime, Hikou Prime, Scindo Prime, Nyx Prime, and Rhino Prime, was once again unvaulted on July 24, 2018 to September 25, 2018.
Patch History
Update 22.16 (2018-03-15)
- Status chance increased from 32% to 34%.
Update 22.12 (2018-02-09)
- Mastery Rank increased from 2 to 13
- Status chance increased from 10% to 32%
- Critical chance increased from 5% to 12%
- Damage decreased from 55 to 46
Update 19.5 (2016-12-22)
- Conclave Magazine Size reduced from 60 to 36 for the Boltor Prime.
Update 19.0 (2016-11-11)
- Fixed Boltor (series) projectiles absorbing/preventing melee damage for a short time.
- Fixed projectile weapons (i.e. Boltor) with Punch Through not going through allies.
Update: The Silver Grove (2016-08-19)
- Fixed crash when you destroy a Blunt with projectiles stuck to it. (eg shoot it with Boltor)
Hotfix 18.6.2 (2016-03-22)
- Conclave damage has been reduced for the Boltor Prime.
Update 17.9 (2015-10-28)
- Day of the Dead skin added.
Update 17.4 (2015-09-09)
- Fixed missing weapon trails from projectiles created by the Boltor Prime.
Update 16.5 (2015-05-12)
- Available for use in Conclave.
Hotfix 16.2.1 (2015-04-06)
- Fixed Latron Prime Blueprint dropping from Reinforced Orokin Loot Crates instead of Boltor Prime Blueprint.
Hotfix 15.13.1 (2015-02-05)
- Fixed Boltor Prime's material colors not displaying properly.
Update 15.13 (2015-02-05)
- Received the PBR treatment.
Hotfix 14.2.4 (2014-08-23)
- Increased conclave ratings.
Hotfix 12.4.4 (2014-03-10)
- Fixed Rifle Ammo Mutation mod not being compatible with Boltor Prime.
Hotfix 12.4.1 (2014-03-06)
- Disabled skins on Boltor Prime.
Update 12.4 (2014-03-05)
- Introduced.
See also
- Boltor, the original counterpart of this gun.
- Telos Boltor, the Arbiters of Hexis custom version.
- Prime, the Orokin enhancement to a Warframe or weapon.