The Deth Machine Rifle Prime is the default weapon for the Dethcube Prime Sentinel, as well as the primed version of the original 
Deth Machine Rifle.
This weapon can be sold for 
1,250.
Characteristics[]
This weapon deals primarily 
Slash damage.
Advantages:
- High
Slash damage – effective against health. - Tied with Prime Laser Rifle for the fastest fire rate of all Sentinel weapons.
- Pinpoint accuracy.
- Tied with Deth Machine Rifle and Artax for the highest magazine size of all sentinel weapons.
Disadvantages:
- Low Impact and Puncture – less effective against shields and armor.
- Requires a spool-up before optimal fire rate is achieved.
- Low critical chance.
- Very low status chance.
- High Recoil.
Comparisons:
- Deth Machine Rifle Prime (Normal), compared to Deth Machine Rifle (Normal):
- Higher base damage per projectile (7 vs. 5)
- Higher total damage (7 vs. 5)
- Higher base critical chance (10% vs. 5%)
- Higher base status chance (4% vs. 1%)
- Higher average damage per shot (7.7 vs. 5.25)
- Higher burst DPS (77 vs. 43.58)
- Higher sustained DPS (64.17 vs. 37.37)
- Higher fire rate (10 round(s)/sec vs. 8.3 round(s)/sec)
Acquisition[]
The Deth Machine Rifle Prime is automatically acquired upon claiming the Dethcube Prime from the Foundry. Note that this weapon also takes up one Sentinel inventory slot.
Patch History[]
Update 25.8 (2019-10-01)
- Introduced.
See also[]
- Deth Machine Rifle, the normal counterpart.
