Conclave:Twin Vipers

Grineer

Weapons

COOPERATIVE (PvE)

Twin Vipers

Untradeable

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General Information

Utility

Projectile Type

Hit-Scan

Normal Attack

9.0000
( 60%)

1.5000
( 10%)

4.5000
( 30%)

Headshot Multiplier

1.2x

Projectile Type

Hit-Scan

Miscellaneous

Introduced

Hotfix 7.7.3 (2013-04-12)

Variants

Vendor Sources

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A Viper pistol equipped in each hand.

The Twin Vipers are akimbo Viper machine pistols of Grineer design, featuring a very high rate of fire, but poor accuracy and extremely poor ammo efficiency. Vipers are the smallest firearms manufactured by the Grineer and boast a simplified magazine design.

Manufacturing Requirements 📝 Edit blueprint requirements
20,000	Viper 1	Viper 1	Orokin Cell 1	Time: 12 Hour(s)
20,000	Viper 1	Viper 1	Orokin Cell 1	Rush: 25
Market Price: 225			Blueprints Price:15,000

The total credit cost of crafting the Twin Vipers, including the blueprint and crafting costs of its two constituent Vipers, is 115,000 Credits 115,000.

Characteristics[]

This weapon deals primarily Impact damage.

Advantages:

High Impact damage – effective against shields.
Tied with Twin Vipers Wraith for fastest fire rate of all secondaries.
A polarity slot.

Disadvantages:

Low Puncture damage – less effective against health.
Low accuracy at anything past close range.
Extremely ammo inefficient.
- Very fast fire rate results in frequent reloading.

Comparisons:

Twin Vipers (Normal Attack), compared to Viper (Normal Attack):
- Lower base damage per projectile (15.00 vs. 27.00)
  - Lower Impact damage ( 9 vs. 16.2)
  - Lower Puncture damage ( 1.5 vs. 2.7)
  - Lower Slash damage ( 4.5 vs. 8.1)
- Lower total damage (15 vs. 27)
- Lower average damage per tap (15 vs. 27)
- Lower burst DPS (375 vs. 388.26)
- Lower sustained DPS (134.61 vs. 225.86)
- Higher fire rate (25.00 attacks/sec vs. 14.38 attacks/sec)
- Larger magazine (28 vs. 14)
- More shots per magazine (28 vs. 14)
- Larger max ammo capacity (84 vs. 56)
- Slower reload time (2.00 s vs. 0.70 s)
- Higher Mastery Rank required (5 vs. 4)

Twin Vipers (Normal Attack), compared to Twin Vipers Wraith (Normal Attack):
- Higher base damage per projectile (15.00 vs. 14.00)
  - Lower Impact damage ( 9 vs. 11.2)
  - Higher Puncture damage ( 1.5 vs. 1.4)
  - Higher Slash damage ( 4.5 vs. 1.4)
- Higher total damage (15 vs. 14)
- Higher average damage per tap (15 vs. 14)
- Higher burst DPS (375 vs. 350)
- Lower sustained DPS (134.61 vs. 155.55)
- Smaller magazine (28 vs. 40)
- Less shots per magazine (28 vs. 40)
- Larger max ammo capacity (84 vs. 80)
- More accurate (N/A vs. N/A)
- Lower Mastery Rank required (5 vs. 7)

Tips[]

Using short bursts of fire greatly improves accuracy and makes the weapon viable at medium medium-long distances, although it is still advised to be used at close quarters.

Trivia[]

The Twin Vipers were released on April 12, 2013 with Hotfix 7.7.3 (2013-04-12).

Bugs[]

When used with the Atlas Warframe and summoning Rumblers, the weapons switch to single shot fire and after each shot the weapons show the Landslide ability animation and sound effect.