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{{Codex|The Dakra Prime is a Tenno forged weapon, crafted during the Time of the Orokin. It is renowned for speed, power and the ability to hit multiple targets.}}
 
{{Codex|The Dakra Prime is a Tenno forged weapon, crafted during the Time of the Orokin. It is renowned for speed, power and the ability to hit multiple targets.}}
{{For|the Dex counterpart of this weapon|Dex Dakra}}
 
   
The '''Dakra Prime''' is a standalone [[Prime]] sword sporting high damage, critical chance and critical damage, but mediocre [[status chance]].
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The '''Dakra Prime''' is a standalone [[Prime]] sword sporting high damage and impressive [[critical chance]] and [[critical multiplier]]. It was released alongside {{WF|Mag Prime}} and {{Weapon|Boar Prime}}.
   
 
This weapon can be sold for {{cc|5,000}}.
 
This weapon can be sold for {{cc|5,000}}.
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==Characteristics==
 
*This weapon deals primarily {{D|Slash}} damage.
 
*Stance slot has {{Pol|Madurai}} polarity, matches {{M|Crimson Dervish}}, {{M|Swooping Falcon}} and {{M|Vengeful Revenant}}.
 
*Innate {{Pol|Naramon}} and {{Pol|Madurai}} polarities.
 
{{Advantages|
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*Highest [[critical chance]] of all swords.
 
*Second highest [[critical multiplier]] of all swords, behind {{Weapon|Skana Prime}}.
 
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{{Disadvantages|
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==Acquisition==
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{{PrimeTable}}
 
{{BuildAutomatic|type=Weapon}}
 
{{BuildAutomatic|type=Weapon}}
   
==Characteristics==
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===Vaultings===
 
*On [https://forums.warframe.com/index.php?/topic/482945-last-chance-for-mag-prime-parts-in-the-void/ June 29, 2015], it was announced that the Dakra Prime would enter the [[Prime Vault]] and be retired from the reward tables on July 7, 2015. Any preexisting components or fully-built weapons will remain as is.
This weapon deals primarily {{Icon|Proc|Slash|Text}} damage.
 
 
*Dakra Prime, along with {{WF|Mag Prime}} and {{Weapon|Boar Prime}}, was again accessible from June 28th 2016 to July 26th, 2016 when the [https://www.warframe.com/news/prime-vault-unsealed Prime Vault was unsealed].
 
 
*Dakra Prime along with {{WF|Mag Prime}}, , {{Weapon|Boar Prime}}, {{WF|Rhino Prime}}, {{Weapon|Boltor Prime}}, and {{Weapon|Ankyros Prime}}, were again accessible from June 27th, 2017 to August 1st, 2017.
'''Advantages: '''
 
 
*Dakra Prime, along with {{WF|Mag Prime}}, {{Weapon|Boar Prime}}, {{WF|Nova Prime}}, {{Weapon|Soma Prime}}, and {{Weapon|Vasto Prime}}, were [https://forums.warframe.com/topic/1027106-the-prime-vault-is-open/ unvaulted] from November 13, 2018 to January 29, 2019.
*Third highest base damage of all [[sword]]s, behind {{Weapon|Krohkur}} and {{Weapon|Broken War}}.
 
**High {{Icon|Proc|Slash|text}} damage &ndash; effective against [[health]].
 
*Second highest [[critical chance]] of all non-exalted melee weapons, behind {{Weapon|Fragor Prime}}.
 
*Stance slot has {{Icon|Pol|V}} polarity, matches {{M|Crimson Dervish}}, {{M|Swooping Falcon}} and {{M|Vengeful Revenant}} stances.
 
*Innate {{Icon|Pol|Bar}} and {{Icon|Pol|V}} polarities.
 
 
'''Disadvantages:'''
 
*Low {{Icon|Proc|Impact|text}} and {{Icon|Proc|Puncture|text}} damage &ndash; less effective against [[shield]]s and [[armor]].
 
*Low [[critical multiplier]].
 
*Low [[status chance]].
 
 
{{WeaponComparison|Dex Dakra}}
 
{{WeaponBuildSection}}
 
 
==Notes==
 
*The Dakra Prime is treated as the third upgrade to the {{Weapon|Skana}}, after {{Weapon|Cronus}} and the {{Weapon|Pangolin Sword}}, as it possess similar characteristics in terms of output damage on [[Maneuvers]].
 
*While the {{Weapon|Dragon Nikana}} surpasses the Dakra Prime in terms of base single hit damage, the Dakra Prime can achieve a higher damage per hit if equipped with the {{M|Crimson Dervish}} stance, due to the stance's high damage multiplier on normal attacks. This comes at the cost of Crimson Dervish's slower attack speed however.
 
*Despite being a (hypothetical) variant of the {{Weapon|Dex Dakra}}, the two weapons do '''not''' share Riven Mods; they both have their dedicated Rivens.
 
   
 
==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
 
*The Dakra Prime resembles a [[wikipedia:Sabre|Sabre]], however there is no obvious [[wikipedia:Crossguard|crossguard]]. Alternatively, the Dakra Prime's design may also be based on the [[wikipedia:Khanda (sword)|Khanda]].
 
*The Dakra Prime resembles a [[wikipedia:Sabre|Sabre]], however there is no obvious [[wikipedia:Crossguard|crossguard]]. Alternatively, the Dakra Prime's design may also be based on the [[wikipedia:Khanda (sword)|Khanda]].
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*The Dakra Prime's design could also be based on the [https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dusack dusack] , a european Renaissance saber of many forms, used at war and as a training weapon.
 
*This weapon was formerly named "Dakka Prime" before {{ver|10}}. The original name is derived from [[wikipedia:Dhaka|Dhaka]], the capital of Bangladesh. The weapon was renamed because players felt confused about the name, "dakka" being a term for firepower derived from the distinct firing sound of a machine gun.
 
*This weapon was formerly named "Dakka Prime" before {{ver|10}}. The original name is derived from [[wikipedia:Dhaka|Dhaka]], the capital of Bangladesh. The weapon was renamed because players felt confused about the name, "dakka" being a term for firepower derived from the distinct firing sound of a machine gun.
 
*In-game files refer to the Dakra Prime as {{Weapon|Cronus}} Prime.
 
*In-game files refer to the Dakra Prime as {{Weapon|Cronus}} Prime.
 
*There was a bug where crafting the Dakra Prime would result in the user receiving an {{Weapon|Orthos Prime}} until it was fixed (albeit undocumented) in {{ver|10.0.4}}.
 
*There was a bug where crafting the Dakra Prime would result in the user receiving an {{Weapon|Orthos Prime}} until it was fixed (albeit undocumented) in {{ver|10.0.4}}.
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*It would also appear that the Dakra Prime is one of two prime melee weapons in the game that does not have a normal version, the other being {{Weapon|Reaper Prime}}.
   
 
==Media==
 
==Media==
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Dakra Prime+Mag Prime.jpg|Dakra Prime with Mag Prime
 
Dakra Prime+Mag Prime.jpg|Dakra Prime with Mag Prime
 
Dakra Prime in hands.jpg|Dakra Prime
 
Dakra Prime in hands.jpg|Dakra Prime
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Warframe 10 ♠ Dakra Prime - Best way to mod this longsword and no Forma needed
 
Warframe 10 ♠ Dakra Prime - Best way to mod this longsword and no Forma needed
 
Warframe Melee 2.0 Let's Build DAKRA PRIME
 
Warframe Melee 2.0 Let's Build DAKRA PRIME
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==Vaultings==
 
*On [https://forums.warframe.com/index.php?/topic/482945-last-chance-for-mag-prime-parts-in-the-void/ June 29, 2015], it was announced that the Dakra Prime would enter the [[Prime Vault]] and be retired from the reward tables on July 7, 2015. Any preexisting components or fully-built weapons will remain as is.
 
 
*Dakra Prime, along with {{WF|Mag Prime}} and {{Weapon|Boar Prime}}, was again accessible from June 28th 2016 to July 26th, 2016 when the [https://www.warframe.com/news/prime-vault-unsealed Prime Vault was unsealed].
 
 
*Dakra Prime along with {{Weapon|Boar Prime}}, [[:Rhino/Prime|Rhino Prime]], {{WF|Mag Prime}}, {{Weapon|Ankyros Prime}}, and {{Weapon|Boltor Prime}}, was again accessible from June 27th, 2017 to August 1st, 2017.
 
 
*Dakra Prime, along with {{WF|Mag Prime}}, {{WF|Nova Prime}}, {{Weapon|Soma Prime}}, {{Weapon|Boar Prime}}, and {{Weapon|Vasto Prime}}, were [https://forums.warframe.com/topic/1027106-the-prime-vault-is-open/ unvaulted] from November 13, 2018 to January 29, 2019.
 
   
 
==Patch History==
 
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==See also==
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==See Also==
 
*{{Weapon|Dex Dakra}}, the limited edition counterpart of this sword.
 
*{{Weapon|Dex Dakra}}, the limited edition counterpart of this sword.
 
*{{Weapon|Cronus}}, the possible original counterpart.
 
*{{Weapon|Cronus}}, the possible original counterpart.
   
 
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Latest revision as of 06:08, 3 August 2023

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“Market forces dictate that you need to evolve or die.”
Dakra Prime is Vaulted.
The Void Relics for this item have been removed from the drop tables and do not drop during missions at this time. Check the current Prime Resurgence rotation to see if Varzia offers relics for this item. Vaulted Void Relics already contained in player inventories are not affected and can still be either opened or traded between players.

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

The Dakra Prime is a standalone Prime sword sporting high damage and impressive critical chance and critical multiplier. It was released alongside Mag PrimeIcon272 Mag Prime and BoarPrime Boar Prime.

This weapon can be sold for Credits64 5,000.

Characteristics[]

Advantages over other Melee weapons (excluding modular weapons):

Disadvantages over other Melee weapons (excluding modular weapons):

  • Normal Attack (wiki attack index 1)
    • Low total damage (170)
    • Low status chance (18.00%)
    • Below average disposition (●●●○○ (1.10x))

Acquisition[]

Lith, Meso, Neo, and Axi refer to Void Relics  |  (V) Denotes Vaulted Void Relics  |  (B) Denotes Baro Ki'Teer Exclusive Void Relic
Dakra Prime's Relic Drops
Handle DakraPrime Blueprint Blade
LithRelicIntact Lith M2 Common (V)
LithRelicIntact Lith M8 Common (V)
MesoRelicIntact Meso B1 Common (V)
MesoRelicIntact Meso M1 Common (V)
NeoRelicIntact Neo N9 Common (V)
AxiRelicIntact Axi R1 Uncommon (V)
LithRelicIntact Lith M1 Uncommon (V)
MesoRelicIntact Meso B3 Uncommon (V)
NeoRelicIntact Neo B8 Uncommon (V)
AxiRelicIntact Axi D4 Rare (V)
AxiRelicIntact Axi S4 Uncommon (V)
NeoRelicIntact Neo B3 Uncommon (V)
NeoRelicIntact Neo D1 Rare (V)


Manufacturing Requirements
📝 Edit blueprint requirements
Credits
15,000
GenericWeaponPrimeBlade
1
GenericWeaponPrimeHilt
1
OrokinCell
15
Time: 12 Hour(s)
Rush: PlatinumLarge 50
MarketIcon Market Price: PlatinumLarge N/A Blueprint2 Blueprints Price:N/A

Vaultings[]

Trivia[]

  • The Dakra Prime resembles a Sabre, however there is no obvious crossguard. Alternatively, the Dakra Prime's design may also be based on the Khanda.
  • The Dakra Prime's design could also be based on the dusack , a european Renaissance saber of many forms, used at war and as a training weapon.
  • This weapon was formerly named "Dakka Prime" before Update 10.0 (2013-09-13). The original name is derived from Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. The weapon was renamed because players felt confused about the name, "dakka" being a term for firepower derived from the distinct firing sound of a machine gun.
  • In-game files refer to the Dakra Prime as Cronus Cronus Prime.
  • There was a bug where crafting the Dakra Prime would result in the user receiving an OrthosPrime Orthos Prime until it was fixed (albeit undocumented) in Hotfix 10.0.4 (2013-09-17).
  • It would also appear that the Dakra Prime is one of two prime melee weapons in the game that does not have a normal version, the other being ReaperPrime Reaper Prime.

Media[]

Dakra Prime Skins

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Patch History[]

Update 26.0 (2019-10-31)

  • Mastery Rank increased from 6 to 10.
  • Damage increased from 60 to 170.
  • Range increased from 1 to 2.5.
  • Status Chance increased from 10% to 18%.
  • Critical Chance increased from 15% to 36%.
  • Critical Damage increased from 1.5x to 2.4x.
  • Slam Attack increased from 120 to 510.
  • Slide Attack increased from 129 to 170.
  • Parry Angle set to 55.

Hotfix 10.0.4 (2013-09-17)

  • Dakka Prime is now called Dakra Prime.
  • Fixed a bug where claiming the Dakra Prime in the Foundry would give an Orthos Prime.

Update 10.0 (2013-09-13)

  • Introduced.

See Also[]

  • DexDakra Dex Dakra, the limited edition counterpart of this sword.
  • Cronus Cronus, the possible original counterpart.