The Cassowar is a Tenno polearm, possessing the highest attack speed and second highest status chance of all polearms, but with severely poor critical chance and critical multiplier.
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20,000 | 1 | 1,000 | 5,700 | 150 | Time: 12 hrs |
Rush: | |||||
Tenno Lab Research | |||||
10,000 | 2 | 1,500 | 975 | 3,150 | Time: 72 hrs |
Prereq: Anku | |||||
Characteristics
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This weapon deals primarily Slash damage.
Advantages
- High
Slash and good
Puncture damage – effective against health and armor.
- Second highest base status chance of all polearms, behind Lesion.
- Tied with the Orthos Prime for the highest attack speed of all polearms.
- Tied with Guandao and Orthos Prime for longest reach of all polearms.
- Stance slot has
polarity, matches Shimmering Blight stance.
- Innate
and
polarities.
Disadvantages
- Third lowest base damage of all polearms, after Orthos Prime and Orthos.
- Very low critical chance.
- Lowest critical multiplier of all melee weapons.
Tips
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- Can be built for status and Condition Overload to boost its damage output.
- Cassowar's high attack speed allows it to proc statuses quickly.
Trivia
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- The name Cassowar could be based on the Cassowary, a flightless bird native to the tropical forests of New Guinea (Papua New Guinea and Indonesia), nearby islands, and northeastern Australia.
- The Cassowar's high attack speed ties in to the Cassowary's high running speed.
Media
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Patch History
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Update 22.6
- Fixed polearms clipping on some Warframes when using the standard holster position.
- Fixed being able to use Guandao Rivens on the Cassowar.
- Introduced.
Last updated: Hotfix 22.20.9.2
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