The Laser Rifle is the default weapon for the 
Wyrm Sentinel. This weapon fires a series of projectiles in quick succession. This weapon accepts Rifle mods.
This weapon can be sold for 
1,250.
Characteristics[]
This weapon deals primarily 
Puncture damage.
Advantages:
- High
Puncture damage – effective against armor. - High fire rate.
- High reload speed.
- Pinpoint accuracy.
- More effective with Fired Up than other sentinel weapons, due to its short overheat time and long cooldown time.
Disadvantages:
- Low Impact and Slash damage – less effective against shields and health.
- Extremely low critical chance and status chance.
- Low critical multiplier.
- Low magazine size.
- Very low overall damage output compared to many other Sentinel weapons.
- Combined with its high fire rate results in frequent reloading.
Comparisons:
- Laser Rifle (Normal Attack), compared to Prime Laser Rifle (Normal Attack):
- Lower base damage per projectile (8 vs. 12)
- Lower total damage (8 vs. 12)
- Lower base critical chance (2.50% vs. 15.00%)
- Lower base critical multiplier (1.3x vs. 1.5x)
- Lower base status chance (2.00% vs. 5.00%)
- Lower average damage per tap (8.06 vs. 12.9)
- Lower burst DPS (13.46 vs. 129)
- Lower sustained DPS (9.60 vs. 37.94)
- Lower fire rate (1.67 vs. 10)
Acquisition[]
The Laser Rifle is automatically acquired upon claiming the Wyrm from the Foundry. Note that this weapon also takes up one Sentinel inventory slot.
Notes[]
- Ammo Drum does not affect the Laser Rifle, as Sentinel weapons do not run out of ammo.
- Magazine Warp only increases magazine by 2 rounds.
- Tied with the Sentinel weapon Burst Laser and the Archwing Onorix as the lowest critical multiplier weapons in Warframe.
- This was the first Sentinel weapon to receive a Prime variant, the Prime Laser Rifle, which is built together with the Wyrm Prime.
See Also[]
- Sentinels
- Prime Laser Rifle, the Prime variant of this weapon.
