“Market forces dictate that you need to evolve or die.”
Kogake 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.
Kogake Prime is the Prime variant of the 
Kogake, sporting higher damage and one of the highest status chance of all melee weapons, at some expense to critical chance and critical multiplier. It was released alongside 
Mirage Prime and 
Akbolto Prime.
Characteristics[]
- This weapon deals primarily
Impact damage. - Stance slot has polarity, matching Brutal Tide and Vicious Approach(Conclave only) stance.
- Innate three polarities.
Advantages over other Melee weapons (excluding modular weapons):
- Grants a 5% Movement Speed bonus when held (i.e. melee mode or quick melee).
- Normal Attack (wiki attack index 1)
- Above average total damage (242)
- Very high status chance (38.00%)
- High disposition (●●●●● (1.40x))
Disadvantages over other Melee weapons (excluding modular weapons):
- Tied with Kogake for the second lowest attack speed of all Sparring weapons, after Korrudo.
- Normal Attack (wiki attack index 1)
- Below average crit chance (16.00%)
- Low attack speed (0.92x animation speed)
- Very low attack range (1.25 m)
- Below average crit multiplier (1.80x)
See WARFRAME Wiki:Stat Comparison/Percentiles for more details.
Comparisons:
- Kogake Prime (Normal Attack), compared to Kogake (Normal Attack):
- Higher base damage (242.00 vs. 120.00)
- Higher total damage (242 vs. 120)
- Lower base critical chance (16.00% vs. 20.00%)
- Lower base critical multiplier (1.80x vs. 2.00x)
- Higher base status chance (38.00% vs. 10.00%)
- Higher Mastery Rank required (10 vs. 2)
- Lower disposition (●●●●● (1.40x) vs. ●●●●● (1.46x))
Acquisition[]
Lith, Meso, Neo, and Axi refer to Void Relics | (V) Denotes Vaulted Void Relics | (B) Denotes Baro Ki'Teer Exclusive Void Relic
| Boot |  Blueprint
|
Gauntlet |
|---|---|---|
 Axi A12 Common (V) Axi A3 Common (V) Axi T2 Common (V) Lith L1 Common (V) Lith M7 Common (V) Meso M2 Common (V) Neo G1 Common (V)
|
Axi C4 Uncommon (V) Axi K4 Uncommon (V) Axi P1 Uncommon (V) Axi V7 Uncommon (V) Meso M3 Uncommon (V) Neo B6 Uncommon (V)
|
Lith K2 Rare (V) Lith K5 Rare (V) Meso K1 Rare (V) Neo K1 Rare (V) Neo K2 Rare (V)
|
| Manufacturing Requirements | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 15,000 |
 2 |
 2 |
 Orokin Cell15 |
Time: 12 Hour(s) | |
Rush:  50
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 Market Price: N/A
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 Blueprints Price:N/A
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Vaultings[]
- On September 17th, 2019, it was announced that Kogake Prime, alongside Mirage Prime and Akbolto Prime, would enter the Prime Vault and its relics retired from the drop tables on October 1st, 2019. Any preexisting components or fully-built weapons will remain as is.
Trivia[]
- Kogake Prime is the first Sparring weapon to receive a primed variant.
- Kogake Prime is the first melee weapon to come with three innate polarities.
Media[]
Kogake Prime in Codex.
Warframe Kogake Prime, The Perfect Pounding thesnapshot
Warframe - KOGAKE PRIME
Warframe - KOGAKE PRIME (Quite Shallow)
Kogake Prime Skins
Patch History[]
Update 26.0 (2019-10-31)
- Damage increased from 70 to 242.
- Range increased from 0.5 to 1.25.
- Status Chance increased from 34% to 38%.
- Slam Attack increased from 140 to 726.
- Slide Attack increased from 280 to 484.
- Parry Angle set to 50.
- Follow Through increased from 0.5 to 0.9.
Update 22.7 (2017-12-12)
- Introduced.
Last updated: Update 26.0 (2019-10-31)
See Also[]
- Kogake, the original counterpart of this weapon.
- Prime, the Orokin enhancement to a Warframe or weapon.
