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Secondary · Pistol

Kuva Kraken

A custom variant that fires three quick shots with a single pull of the trigger, or can alt-fire burst the remainder of its magazine. Higher Fire Rate, Magazine Capacity and Reload Speed.

How to get it

Generated as the weapon of a Kuva Lich (unlocked after The War Within); vanquish the Lich to claim it in the Foundry. Not tradeable itself, but a converted Lich carrying it can be traded in a Clan Dojo.

Details

Total damage43
Critical chance21 %
Critical multiplier×2.3
Status chance29 %
Fire rate6.77
Magazine21
Reload1.5 s
TriggerBurst
NoiseAlarming
Riven disposition●●●●○
Max rank40

Damage

Impact32.25
Puncture5.38
Slash5.38

Attack modes

Attack modesDamageCritical chanceCritical multiplierStatus chance
Normal AttackImpact 32.25, Slash 5.38, Puncture 5.3821 %×2.329 %
Alt-FireImpact 32.25, Slash 5.38, Puncture 5.3821 %×2.329 %

Components

Blueprint
  • Not dropped: Market, quest or vendor

Foundry

Credits10,000
Build time0.02 h

History · 4

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  1. Iceblade of Narin: The Icebind: Hotfix 44.1.3
    • ChangedKuva Kraken: 1.1->1.2
  2. Update 40: The Vallis Undermind
    • FixedFixed the Kuva Kraken displaying primary fire stats for the alt-fire mode while in the Arsenal.
    • FixedFixed the Kuva Kraken’s Alternate Burst Dual Wield fire mode not properly displaying stats in the Upgrade Menu.
  3. Update 38.5: Techrot Encore
    • FixedFixed weapons with alt-fires that empty the entire magazine (ex: Cyanex, Kuva Kraken etc.) still having one bullet stuck in the chamber.
  4. Abyss of Dagath: Update 34
    • FixedFixed the Kuva Kraken’s alt-fire not leaving behind surface hit effects.