Piercing Roar

Piercing Roar
Untransmutable
Tradeable
Max Rank Description
Roar Augment: Enemies within 25m will be knocked down and suffer from a Puncture Status effect. Roar can be recast.
General Information
Type	Rhino
Polarity	Zenurik
Rarity	Rare
Max Rank	3
Endo Required To Max	210
Credits Required To Max	10,143
Base Capacity Cost	6
Trading Tax	8,000
Introduced	Update 15.16 (2015-02-25)
Drop Table Sources
Vendor Sources
Vendors Steel Meridian (Rank 5: General)  25000 for x1 The Perrin Sequence (Rank 5: Partner)  25000 for x1

Piercing Roar is a Warframe Augment Mod for  Rhino that gives  Roar the ability to inflict knockdown and a  Puncture proc on enemies. Additionally allows Roar to be recasted.

Stats

Rank	Range	Cost
0	10m	6
1	15m	7
2	20m	8
3	25m	9

Acquisition

• This mod can be acquired by attaining the rank of General under Steel Meridian, or the rank of Partner under The Perrin Sequence, and spending 25,000 Standing 25,000 to purchase.

Notes

• Piercing Roar inflicts 150  Puncture damage, which is affected by Ability Strength.
• Piercing range is affected by Ability Range.
•  Puncture proc duration is affected by Ability Duration.
• Any existing buff by Roar gets cancelled when recasting Roar.

Tips

• This mod applies two status effects (knockdown and  Puncture) to nearby enemies, so it can be useful for  Condition Overload.

Maximization

Maximization is a form of specialization: mods may be blended to result in values that vary between the top-end limits listed here. Click any maximized link in the collapsible menu to learn how to build it.

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• Maximized Ability Duration increases

duration to 91.8 seconds.

• • Reduces range to 8.5 meters.

• Maximized Ability Efficiency reduces

cost to 18.75 energy.

• • Reduces duration to 12 seconds.

• Maximized Ability Range increases

range to 70 meters.

• • Reduces damage bonus to 20% and  Puncture damage to 60.
• Maximized Ability Strength increases

damage bonus to 206% and  Puncture damage to 618.

• • Without  Energy Conversion and  Growing Power, increases

damage bonus to 168.5% and  Puncture damage to 505.5.

• • Increases cost to 116.25 energy.

• • Reduces duration to 21.75 seconds.

NOTE: Italic refers to the base ability of this augment

Patch History

Update 28.0 (2020-06-11)

• Updated the following Augment Mods to replace the terminology ‘Proc’ with ‘Status’:
  • Piercing Roar

Update 25.6 (2019-08-08)

Piercing Roar - Roar Augment - Rhino

• Allow Roar to be recast when equipped
• Increase debuff duration based on equipped Mods
• Generate a stagger effect on enemies when the Roar hits

Update 15.16 (2015-02-25)

• Introduced.