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“Market forces dictate that you need to evolve or die.”
Frost 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.
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“Market forces dictate that you need to evolve or die.”
Frost 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.

Frost Prime has the same chilling abilities as Frost but provides unique mod polarities, allowing for greater customization.

Release Date: May 3rd, 2013

Frost Prime is the Primed variant of Frost, possessing a higher shield capacity, as well as an additional Script error: The function "Pol" does not exist. polarity.

On March 17, 2015, it was announced that Frost Prime would enter the Prime Vault and be retired from the reward tables on March 24th, 2015. Any preexisting components or fully-built frames will remain as is.

Frost Prime, along with Latron Prime and Reaper Prime, was again accessible on December 8th, 2015 to January 5th, 2016 when the Prime Vault was unsealed.

Frost Prime (along with Sicarus Prime, Glaive Prime, Ember Prime, Latron Prime, and Reaper Prime) were available from December 6th, 2016 to January 3rd, 2017 as part of the Fire and Ice Prime Vault.

On June 27, 2017, Frost Prime and an exclusive Syandana were released as Twitch Prime benefits. He was the first Primed Warframe offered through this method.

Manufacturing Requirements
Credits64
25,000
Chassis Neuroptics Systems OrokinCell
1
Time: 72 hrs
Rush: Platinum64 50
Market Price: N/A Blueprint Price: N/A
Chassis Chassis
Credits64
15,000
Morphics
1
Ferrite
1,000
Rubedo
300

Time: 12 hrs
Rush: Platinum64 25
Neuroptics Neuroptics
Credits64
15,000
AlloyPlate
150
NeuralSensors
1
PolymerBundle
150
Rubedo
500
Time: 12 hrs
Rush: Platinum64 25
Systems Systems
Credits64
15,000
ControlModule
1
Morphics
1
Salvage
500
Plastids
220
Time: 12 hrs
Rush: Platinum64 25

Notes

  • Frost Prime, compared to Frost:
    • Higher Shields (175/525 vs. 150/450)
    • Different Polarities (Script error: The function "Pol" does not exist.Script error: The function "Pol" does not exist.Script error: The function "Pol" does not exist. vs. Script error: The function "Pol" does not exist.Script error: The function "Pol" does not exist.)
  • As a Prime Warframe, Frost Prime possesses a special passive ability where contact with an Orokin Void Death Orb will make them release an energy pulse that grants 250 Energy to all nearby allies. This effect can only occur once per Death Orb, and can occur even if the Death Orb has been previously destroyed.

Trivia

  • Frost Prime, along with Hydroid Prime, can achieve the second highest total shield value out of all Warframes at 3,195 by combining Mod TT 20px RedirectionMod TT 20px Primed VigorMod TT 20px Augur Accord, and their maximum Overshields (+1200). Harrow currently holds the first highest possible shield value of 4,110. These numbers can potentially be higher with other buffs that increase shield capacity (such as Mod TT 20px Shield Charger and Sequence).
  • Frost Prime is the second Prime version of a Warframe and the first to be craftable.
    • The Blueprint for Frost Prime was given out as a reward for participating in the Fusion Moa Event which lasted from May 3, 2013 to May 5, 2013.
  • Like all primes, it can use Frost's alternate helmets (Squall Frost Helmet & Aurora Frost Helmet).
    • Additionally, Frost Prime can also use all of Frost's Warframe skins.
  • Frost Prime's Ice Wave has an additional visual effect, leaving behind small, golden icicles in its wake.

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See Also

  • Prime, the Orokin enhancement to a Warframe or weapon.
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