The Dual Cleavers are a melee weapon released in Update 8.0 (2013-05-23); single Cleavers replaced the Grineer Butcher's sawblade in the same update.
This weapon can be sold for 
5,000; it is also a requisite ingredient for 
Ripkas.
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 20,000 |
 Gallium5 |
 Salvage1,000 |
 Polymer Bundle800 |
 Alloy Plate1,200 |
Time: 12 Hour(s) |
Rush:  40
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 Market Price: 225
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 Blueprints Price:25,000
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Characteristics[]
This weapon deals primarily 
Slash damage.
Advantages:
- High
Slash damage – effective against health and shields (although Puncture and Impact is much better against the respective damage classes). - Innate polarity.
- Stance slot has a polarity, matches the Conclave-only Dividing Blades stance.
Disadvantages:
- Low Impact and Puncture damage – less effective against shields and health.
- Tied with Dual Skana and Dex Dakra for the slowest attack speed of all Dual Swords.
- Short range.
Comparisons:
- Dual Cleavers (Normal Attack), compared to Prisma Dual Cleavers (Normal Attack):
- Higher base damage (67.10 vs. 40.00)
- Higher total damage (67.1 vs. 40)
- Lower attack speed (0.83x animation speed vs. 1.00x animation speed)
- Lower Mastery Rank required (5 vs. 9)
Trivia[]
- The Dual Cleavers' glowing blade is believed to stem from a super-heated element in the blade, a trait shared with two other Grineer melee weapons: the Machete and the Sheev.
Media[]
Dual Cleavers
Dual Cleavers sheathed
Dual Cleavers (Frost) by Xodahs
Dual Cleavers Skins
Patch History[]
See also[]
- Butcher, a Grineer melee unit who uses a single Cleaver.
- Prisma Dual Cleavers, the Prisma variant of the Dual Cleavers.
