Plasma Sword

Tenno

Weapons

CONCLAVE (PvP)

Plasma Sword

Statistics

Mastery

Slot

Melee

Type

Sword

Utility

Attack Speed

0.667

Range

2.5 m

Combo Duration

5 s

Block Angle

55°

Follow Through

60.00%

Disposition

●●●●●

(1.48)

Normal Attacks

34.0

12.0

88.0

66.0

Total Damage

200.0 ( 44%)

Crit Chance

18.00%

Crit Multiplier

2.0x

Status Chance

18.00%

Slam Attacks

Slam Impact

600.0

Radial Damage

200.0

Radial Forced Proc

Electricity
Impact

Slam Radius

7.0 m

Heavy Attacks

Heavy Impact

1000.0

Wind-up

0.6 s

Heavy Slam

800.0

Radial Damage

800.0

Slam Radius

8.0 m

Other Attacks

Slide Attack

200.0

Miscellaneous

Stance Polarity

Stances

(

)
(

) (PvP Only)

Introduced

Update 5.0

CODEX

An advanced blade that delivers high-damage attacks. Delivers a high percentage of critical strikes.

The Plasma Sword is a Tenno sword specializing in Electricity damage.

This weapon can be sold for 5,000‍5,000.

Characteristics[edit | edit source]

This weapon deals primarily Slash damage.

Advantages:

High Slash damage – effective against health.
Innate Electricity damage – effective against Machinery and Robotic.
Good critical chance and status chance.
Stance slot has a polarity, matching Iron Phoenix and Rising Steel.

Disadvantages:

Low Impact and Puncture damage – less effective against shields and armor.
Innate Electricity damage – less effective against Alloy Armor.
Slowest attack speed of all swords.

Acquisition[edit | edit source]

The Plasma Sword's blueprint can be bought from Nightwave Offerings. Note that the offerings are on a 7-day rotation, and this weapon may not be available on a succeeding appearance.

Manufacturing Requirements
20,000	1	500	450	50	Time: 12 hrs
20,000	1	500	450	50	Rush: 25
Market Price: N/A			Blueprints Price:N/A

Tips[edit | edit source]

Weapon Loadouts[edit source]

See Category:Plasma Sword Build to see how players mod this weapon.
See Category:Plasma Sword Guides for guides on how to use this weapon effectively.
For more general help with weapons, you may wish to browse Category:Weapon Guides.

Trivia[edit | edit source]

The plasma sword uses the smaller model of the pre-update 11 Gram but with a different color scheme.
Before Update 13.0, the Plasma Sword dealt Physical damage like most melee weapons. It now deals Electricity damage, making it the fourth melee weapon to do so after the Amphis, Prova, and Lecta.

Media[edit | edit source]

Plasma Sword in the Codex.
New Default Colour

Warframe Plasma Sword Build Guide Melee 2.0

Plasma Sword Skins

Patch History[edit | edit source]

Update 26.0

Mastery Rank increased from 0 to 4.
Damage increased from 35 Electricity to 200 (34 Impact, 12 Puncture, 88 Slash, and 66 Electricity).
Range increased from 1 to 2.5.
Status Chance increased from 15% to 18%.
Critical Chance increased from 15% to 18%.
Slam Attack increased from 70 to 600.
Slide Attack increased from 75 to 200.
Parry Angle set to 55.

Update 17.2.4

Conclave: The Plasma Sword now has had its Status chance increased to 100% and its damage reduced to compensate.

Update 17.2

Plasma Sword can now be used in Conclave.

Update 10.3

Fixed missing elemental FX for Plasma sword.

Update 8.0

Introduced.

Last updated: Update 26.0

See Also[edit | edit source]

Lecta, Electricity based whip.
Prova, Electricity based baton.
Serro, Electricity based polearm.

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Primary Rifles
Arm-Cannon	Shedu
Auto	Baza ( Prime) • Boltor ( Prime, Telos) • Braton ( MK1, Prime, Vandal) • Buzlok • Dera ( Vandal) • Grakata ( Prisma) • Karak ( Wraith, Kuva) • Mutalist Quanta • Panthera ( Prime) • Tetra ( Prisma)
Auto-Spool	Gorgon ( Prisma, Wraith) • Soma ( Prime) • Supra ( Vandal)
Semi-Auto	Grinlok ( Prisma) • Kuva Chakkhurr • Latron ( Prime, Wraith) • Veldt
Burst	Burston ( Prime) • Hema • Paracyst • Quartakk ( Kuva) • Sybaris ( Dex, Prime) • Tiberon ( Prime)
Held	Amprex • Flux Rifle • Glaxion ( Vandal) • Ignis ( Wraith) • Quanta ( Vandal) • Synapse
Charge	Miter • Opticor ( Vandal)
Hybrid	Argonak • Battacor • Basmu • Fulmin • Harpak • Hind ( Kuva) • Kuva Quartakk • Quellor • Stahlta • Stradavar ( Prime) • Tenora • Tiberon Prime • Zenith
Launcher	Acceltra • Ogris ( Kuva) • Penta ( Carmine, Secura) • Simulor ( Synoid) • Tonkor ( Kuva) • Torid • Trumna • Zarr
Speargun	Ferrox • Javlok • Scourge
Primary Shotguns
Arm-Cannon	Bubonico
Auto	Astilla • Boar ( Prime) • Kohm ( Kuva) • Sobek
Semi-Auto	Arca Plasmor • Exergis • Hek ( Vaykor) • Strun ( MK1, Wraith)
Duplex	Tigris ( Prime, Sancti)
Charge	Drakgoon ( Kuva)
Held	Convectrix • Phage
Hybrid	Phantasma • Corinth ( Prime)
Sniper Rifles
Semi-Auto	Komorex • Rubico ( Prime) • Snipetron ( Vandal) • Sporothrix • Vectis ( Prime) • Vulkar ( Wraith)
Charge	Lanka
Bows
Auto	Attica • Zhuge ( Prime)
Hybrid	Nagantaka
Charge	Cernos ( Mutalist, Prime, Proboscis, Rakta) • Daikyu • Dread • Kuva Bramma • Lenz • Paris ( MK1, Prime)
Exalted	Artemis Bow
Other
Modular	Kitgun
Emplacement	Dargyn • Rampart

Single Secondaries
Auto	Azima • Cestra • Furis ( MK1) • Hystrix • Knell • Stubba • Velox • Viper ( Wraith)
Semi-Auto	Acrid • Arca Scisco • Bolto • Catabolyst • Lato ( Prime, Lato Vandal) • Lex ( Prime) • Magnus • Marelok ( Vaykor) • Plinx • Seer • Sonicor • Tysis • Vasto ( Prime)
Burst	Kraken ( Kuva) • Sepulcrum • Sicarus ( Prime)
Duplex	Zylok
Held	Atomos • Cycron • Embolist • Gammacor ( Synoid) • Nukor ( Kuva) • Ocucor • Spectra ( Vandal)
Hybrid	Athodai • Ballistica ( Prime, Rakta) • Cyanex • Euphona Prime • Pandero • Quatz
Shotgun	Brakk ( Kuva) • Bronco ( Prime) • Detron ( Mara) • Kohmak • Pyrana ( Prime)
Launcher	Angstrum ( Prisma) • Kulstar • Kuva Seer • Stug • Zakti ( Prime) • Zymos
Exalted	Balefire Charger
Dual Secondaries
Auto	Afuris ( Dex) • Aksomati ( Prime) • Akstiletto ( Prime) • Akzani • Dual Cestra ( Secura) • Kuva Twin Stubbas • Twin Grakatas • Twin Gremlins ( Prisma) • Twin Vipers ( Wraith)
Semi-Auto	Akbolto ( Prime, Telos) • Aklato • Aklex ( Prime) • Akmagnus • Akvasto ( Prime) • Dual Toxocyst
Burst	Akarius • Akjagara ( Prime)
Shotgun	Akbronco ( Prime) • Twin Kohmak • Twin Rogga
Charge	Staticor
Exalted	Dex Pixia • Regulators
Throwing Knives
Active/Detonation	Castanas ( Sancti) • Talons
Auto	Despair • Fusilai • Hikou ( Prime) • Kunai ( MK1) • Pox • Spira ( Prime)
Other
Modular	Kitgun

Swords
Single Sword	Broken War • Cronus • Dakra Prime • Dark Sword • Ether Sword • Heat Sword • Jaw Sword • Krohkur • Mire • Pangolin Sword ( Prime) • Plasma Sword • Skana ( Prime, Prisma)
Dual Swords	Dark Split-Sword (Dual Swords) • Dex Dakra • Dual Cleavers ( Prisma) • Dual Ether • Dual Heat Swords • Dual Ichor • Dual Kamas ( Prime) • Dual Keres • Dual Raza • Dual Skana • Dual Zoren • Nami Skyla ( Prime) • Twin Basolk • Twin Krohkur
Sword-Shield	Ack & Brunt • Cobra & Crane • Sigma & Octantis • Silva & Aegis ( Prime)
Machete	Gazal Machete • Kama • Kreska • Machete ( Prisma, Wraith) • Nami Solo • Prova ( Vandal)
Nikana	Nikana ( Prime) • Dragon Nikana • Skiajati	Two-Handed Nikana	Pennant • Tatsu
Rapier	Destreza ( Prime) • Endura	Gunblade	Redeemer ( Prime) • Sarpa • Stropha
Blade-Whip	Jat Kusar • Lacera ( Ceti) • Mios	Warfan	Arum Spinosa • Gunsen • Quassus
Daggers
Single Dagger	Ceramic Dagger • Dark Dagger ( Rakta) • Heat Dagger • Karyst ( Prime) • Sheev
Dual Daggers	Ether Daggers • Fang ( Prime) • Okina
Brawler
Fist	Ankyros ( Prime) • Furax ( MK1, Wraith) • Tekko ( Prime)
Sparring	Hirudo • Kogake ( Prime) • Korrudo • Obex ( Prisma)
Claws	Keratinos • Ripkas • Venka ( Prime)
Pole
Polearm	Cassowar • Guandao ( Prime) • Kesheg • Lesion • Orthos ( Prime) • Pupacyst • Serro • Sydon ( Vaykor) • Tonbo
Staff	Amphis • Bo ( MK1, Prime) • Broken Scepter • Cadus • Tipedo ( Prime)
Scythe	Anku • Caustacyst • Ether Reaper • Hate • Reaper Prime
Heavy
Heavy Blade	Dark Split-Sword (Heavy Blade) • Galatine ( Prime) • Gram ( Prime) • Masseter • Paracesis • Scindo ( Prime) • Vitrica • War • Zenistar
Hammer	Arca Titron • Fragor ( Prime) • Heliocor ( Synoid) • Jat Kittag • Kuva Shildeg • Magistar ( Sancti) • Sibear • Volnus • Wolf Sledge
Miscellaneous
Glaive	Cerata • Falcor • Glaive ( Prime) • Halikar • Kestrel • Orvius • Pathocyst • Xoris
Tonfa	Boltace ( Telos) • Kronen ( Prime) • Ohma
Whip	Atterax • Galvacord • Lecta ( Secura) • Scoliac
Nunchaku	Ninkondi ( Prime) • Pulmonars • Shaku
Other
Modular	Zaw
Exalted	Desert Wind • Diwata • Exalted Blade • Garuda's Talons • Iron Staff • Ironbride • Valkyr Talons
Other	Unarmed

Gun	Cortege • Corvas • Cyngas • Dual Decurion • Fluctus • Grattler • Imperator ( Vandal) • Kuva Ayanga • Larkspur • Mausolon • Morgha • Phaedra • Velocitus
Melee	Agkuza • Centaur • Kaszas • Knux • Onorix • Rathbone • Veritux ( Prisma)
Exalted	Arquebex • Ironbride

Energy	Amprex • Arca Plasmor • Arca Scisco • Battacor • Convectrix • Cycron • Dera • Dual Cestra • Falcor • Ferrox • Flux Rifle • Glaxion • Kreska • Lanka • Lenz • Ocucor • Opticor • Prova • Quanta • Serro • Spectra • Staticor • Supra
Bio	Acrid • Bubonico • Catabolyst • Caustacyst • Cerata • Dual Ichor • Dual Toxocyst • Embolist • Hema • Mutalist Quanta • Paracyst • Phage • Pupacyst • Scoliac • Synapse • Torid
Chem	Ack & Brunt • Argonak • Buzlok • Grattler • Grinlok • Ignis ( Wraith) • Jat Kittag • Jat Kusar • Javlok • Kesheg • Knux • Kohmak • Marelok • Nukor • Ogris • Sydon • Twin Krohkur
Tenno	Akstiletto • Anku • Attica • Baza • Castanas • Cassowar • Daikyu • Dark Split-Sword • Dual Raza • Endura • Guandao • Gunsen • Lacera • Larkspur • Nami Skyla • Nikana • Okina • Pyrana • Scourge • Shaku • Silva & Aegis • Sybaris • Talons • Tonbo • Venka • Zakti

Primaries	Baza Prime • Boar Prime • Boltor Prime • Braton Prime • Burston Prime • Cernos Prime • Latron Prime • Paris Prime • Rubico Prime • Soma Prime • Stradavar Prime • Sybaris Prime • Tiberon Prime • Tigris Prime • Vectis Prime
Secondaries	Akbolto Prime • Akbronco Prime • Akjagara Prime • Aklex Prime • Aksomati Prime • Akstiletto Prime • Akvasto Prime • Ballistica Prime • Bronco Prime • Euphona Prime • Hikou Prime • Lato Prime • Lex Prime • Pyrana Prime • Sicarus Prime • Spira Prime • Vasto Prime
Melee	Ankyros Prime • Bo Prime • Dakra Prime • Destreza Prime • Dual Kamas Prime • Fang Prime • Fragor Prime • Galatine Prime • Glaive Prime • Gram Prime • Kogake Prime • Kronen Prime • Nami Skyla Prime • Nikana Prime • Orthos Prime • Reaper Prime • Redeemer Prime • Scindo Prime • Silva & Aegis Prime • Skana Prime • Tekko Prime • Tipedo Prime • Venka Prime
Robotic	Deconstructor Prime • Deth Machine Rifle Prime • Prime Laser Rifle • Sweeper Prime

Rifles	Artax • Cryotra • Deth Machine Rifle ( Prime) • Helstrum • Laser Rifle ( Prime) • Multron • Stinger • Tazicor • Vulcax
Shotguns	Sweeper ( Prime)
Snipers	Vulklok
Secondaries	Burst Laser ( Prisma)
Melee	Deconstructor ( Prime)