Kronen

Tenno

Weapons

CONCLAVE (PvP)

Kronen

Statistics

Utility

Range

2.5 m

Normal Attack

13

104

Heavy Attack

Slam Radius

9 m

Radial Damage

520

Slam Attack

Slam Radius

8 m

Slide Attack

Miscellaneous

Introduced

Update 14.5 (2014-08-28)

Variants

CODEX

The Kronen resurrects a lethal fighting style once thought lost to the ages.

The Kronen is a pair of bladed Tonfas. They are the second of the fan-made weapon designs from DE's Community Melee Weapon Contest to be implemented, the first being the Silva & Aegis Silva & Aegis.

This weapon can be sold for 5,000 Credits 5,000, it is also a requisite ingredient for Boltace Boltace.

Characteristics[]

This weapon deals primarily Slash Damage Slash damage.

Advantages:

High Slash Damage Slash damage – effective against health.
High status chance.
Tied with Telos Boltace Telos Boltace for the second fastest attack speed of all tonfas, behind Kronen Prime Kronen Prime.
Stance slot has polarity, matching Gemini Cross Gemini Cross.

Disadvantages:

Lowest base damage of all Tonfas.
- Low Impact Damage Impact and Puncture Damage Puncture damage – less effective against shields and armor.
Low critical chance and critical multiplier.

Comparisons:

Kronen, compared to Kronen Prime:
- Lower base damage (130 vs. 212)
  - Lower damage (13 vs. 21.2)
  - Lower damage (13 vs. 21.2)
  - Lower damage (104 vs. 169.6)
- Lower critical chance (10% vs. 22%)
- Lower critical multiplier (1.5x vs. 2x)
- Lower status chance (20% vs. 34%)
- Lower attack speed (1.08 vs. 1.17)
- Different polarities (None vs. )
- Lower Mastery Rank required (3 vs. 13)
- Higher disposition (1.43 vs. 0.65)

Acquisition[]

The Kronen's blueprint can be purchased from the Market.

Manufacturing Requirements
20,000	1,500	2,000	1,000	2	Time: 12 hrs
20,000	1,500	2,000	1,000	2	Rush: 35
Market Price: 200			Blueprints Price:65,000

Notes[]

The last attack of the Kronen's basic combo can hit enemies behind the player.
The Kronen counts towards the "Dagger Proficiency" achievements.

Trivia[]

This was the first Tonfa-type weapon in Warframe.
At 65,000 Credits 65,000 credits, the Kronen has the most expensive weapon blueprint in Warframe.
The Kronen is one of the winning weapons from the fan-created melee weapon contest (preceding the Silva & Aegis Silva & Aegis). Its design was submitted by the player Datareaper, who also inspired the creation of Clem.
Kronen is German for "crowns" or "coins".
When the Kronen was first released, it was unable to do wall attacks due to a bug. This was fixed in Update 14.8 (2014-09-24).
Likely named after the character Karl Ruprect Kroenen from the comics, and movie, Hellboy. In the movie, Kroenen wields swords that are essentially bladed tonfas.